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PORTLAND, Ore.—A Houston, Texas man has been indicted for his leadership role in a conspiracy to traffic large quantities of marijuana illegally grown in Oregon for redistribution and sale in …

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday he is launching an investigation into Chinese social media app TikTok over potential aiding of human trafficking and child privacy violations. “Chinese-owned …

By Joseph Ax and Moira Warburton – Thousands of Texas voters’ mail-in ballots for midterm primary elections have been rejected for failing to comply with new Republican-backed identification requirements passed …

DALLAS, TX – On February 16, 2022, at approximately 10:33 p.m., officers responded to a shooting call in the 7900 block of Churchill Way.  Upon arrival, they discovered the victim, …

HOUSTON – A 41-year-old resident of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, has been ordered to prison for nearly 27 years following his convictions on drug and firearms charges, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden administration on Wednesday over a government mandate requiring that masks be worn at U.S. airports and on …

HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the shooting of a man at 5523 Elm Tree Street about 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday. The suspect, Ernest Isaac Alford, 37, …

HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the shooting of a juvenile female at 2900 Woodridge Drive about 9:45 p.m. on Monday. The male suspect, …

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a man found during a house fire at 3710 Ward Street about 3 a.m. on Tuesday.   The …

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash at 11400 Harwin Drive about 11:25 p.m. on Tuesday (Feb. 15). The identity of the deceased male, 22, is …

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 10800 Kipp Way Street about noon on Tuesday.   The victim is identified as Spencer …

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 2200 State Highway 6 South about 8 p.m. on Tuesday (Feb. 15). The identity of the deceased female, 30, …

AUSTIN – Two of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders are back in custody after their arrests last week. Phillip Mark Ward, of Fort Worth, was arrested Feb. 8 in …

Kendall Tietz on February 15, 2022 A former “equity specialist” at a Texas school district admitted that its schools teach through a Critical Race Theory (CRT) “lens,” according to videos …

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON – Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday welcomed an upcoming vote by workers at its Beaumont, Texas, refinery on a new contract offer, saying its terms ensure …

Laredo, TX – Less than four years since Reynald Vito Grattagliano started pouring mocktails at ArKay House in Laredo, he is hoping to expand its non-alcoholic bar across Texas and the …

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted four migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 17 arrests. On Feb 11, RGV agents working near Encino, Texas, attempted …

By Erwin Seba BEAUMONT, Texas -Union officials on Monday agreed to schedule a membership vote on a contract offer that could end a nearly 10-month worker lockout at an Exxon …

WASHINGTON -The Texas attorney general’s office sued Meta’s Facebook on Monday, alleging that the social media giant violated state privacy protections with facial-recognition technology that collected the biometric data of …

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Facebook parent company Meta on Monday alleging the company illegally shared biometric data on its users. The lawsuit alleges Meta …

A Texas boyfriend is now wanted for the murder of his girlfriend, police say. According to court records, he tracked her for months with a GPS unit before killing her. …

DALLAS, TX – Dallas Police on Sunday morning discovered a woman who had been shot multiple times by a rifle. Police reported on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at approximately 4:05 …

By Joseph Ax – Texas will hold the nation’s first primary nominating contests of 2022 on March 1, with early voting beginning on Monday. While the gubernatorial race – headlined …

DALLAS, TX – A shooting that occurred Thursday in Dallas that lead to the death of one individual has been declared a justifiable homicide by Dallas Police and will now …

DALLAS, TX – A man who was high on methamphetamines shot and killed a woman in a motel room, then dropped her body off at the local hospital. The woman …