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June 9, 2024

Man named 'Optimus Prime' arrested for auto theft: Texas police

A man named Optimus Prime Blakely, similar to the Transformers character, was arrested by Austin police last week after he allegedly stole a vehicle.

June 9, 2024

Texas community for special needs adults is a model for others: 'A joyful place'

In Brookshire, Texas, west of Houston, lies the Brookwood Community for Adults with Special Needs — a "joyful place" that grew from the seeds of one woman's tragedy to become a home for many.

June 7, 2024

Texas fire engulfs tanker, residents told to evacuate

The fire that engulfed a diesel tanker in Texas on Friday prompted officials to issue evacuation notices for nearby residents.

June 7, 2024

DOJ charges Texas doctor after he blew the whistle on gender-affirming care for minors

The Department of Justice filed criminal charges against a surgeon who exposed Texas Children's Hospital for secretly conducting gender-affirming care on minors.

June 7, 2024

Dem in major Senate race accused of 'pandering' to Black voters by supporting reparations

The conservative Win it Back PAC is launching a new as as part of a massive seven-figure buy targeting Democrat Rep. Colin Allred over what it says is his support for reparations.

June 6, 2024

Texas law enforcement officials bust human smuggling operation involving dozens of migrants: 'Cartel related'

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office and other agencies in Texas busted a human smuggling operation on Thursday, in which 26 migrants were recovered and seven suspected smugglers were arrested.

June 6, 2024

Rodeo star Spencer Wright's son Levi dies after Utah river accident: report

Saddle bronc champion Spencer Wright's toddler, Levi, died less than two weeks after falling into a Utah river, family and friends said.

June 6, 2024

Bird flu-infected cows have died in 5 states as experts closely monitor the disease

Dairy cows infected with bird flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover. The USDA says the vast majority of cows recover well.

June 6, 2024

Arizona voters will decide fate of Texas-style border law at the ballot box

Arizona voters will decide the fate of the state's border security for themselves after the GOP-led legislature approved a Texas-style border bill to appear on the November ballot.

June 6, 2024

Dallas paper calls out officials after homeless found occupying city building: 'Feces and urine throughout'

The Dallas Morning News editorial board called out the city government after 20 homeless people and their pets were found occupying a city building.