December 17, 2023 Texas City lifts shelter-in-place order after ‘chemical release’ at refinery A "chemical release" at Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, prompted a shelter-in-place order, which was lifted after several hours.
December 16, 2023 Bob Pardo, Vietnam War pilot famous for Pardo’s Push maneuver, dead at 89 Vietnam War veteran Bob Pardo, who died at age 89, is remembered for using a daring maneuver, Pardo's Push, to save the lives of his wingmen during a bombing mission.
December 15, 2023 Texas woman fatally shoots 14-year-old who tried to burglarize home: police A Forth Worth eighth-grader was fatally shot early Thursday after he allegedly attempted to burglarize a woman's apartment, police said.
December 15, 2023 Austin’s Soros backed DA slammed by new GOP challenger: ‘He should be embarrassed’ Criminal defense attorney Daniel Betts is running against progressive Travis County DA Jose Garza who he says is taking Austin down a road that could be the “beginning of the end.”
December 15, 2023 'Hero' Texas teen drove friends to safety after being shot in heart during road-rage incident Texas teenager Louise Jean Wilson and her friends were driving through Houston to Galveston to watch the sunrise when she was fatally shot.
December 15, 2023 Texas police officer fatally shoots 19-year-old in stolen vehicle investigation A Texas police officer investigating a stolen vehicle fatally shot a 19-year-old man on Thursday. As the officer approached a vehicle, the driver refused to comply.
December 15, 2023 Texas law enforcement overwhelmed by southern border crisis Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber on migrants hopping on trains to the U.S. border and concerns about dangerous individuals being among the migrants
December 14, 2023 Trans athlete wins girls' U14 dance competition, sparking both fury, praise; Riley Gaines weighs in A firestorm has erupted online after a biological boy won a girls' under-14 Irish dance tournament in Texas recently, with Riley Gaines advocating for one of two competing petitions.
December 14, 2023 Texas woman found guilty in fatal stabbing of woman on vacation in Dallas Lisa Dykes, a Texas woman who fled the country after cutting off her ankle monitor, has been found guilty of the murder of 23-year-old Marisela Botello-Valadez in 2020.
December 13, 2023 Texas 'Operation Naughty List' nabs high school principal soliciting sex for $90: authorities A Sugar Land, Texas high school principal was arrested Monday after allegedly offering to have sex with an undercover detective for $90.