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- 1. Texas Families Sue US for $50M After Church Massacre
- A couple whose nine relatives were among the 26 people fatally shot in a Texas church massacre in November has sued the U.S. government for $50 million, saying its "institutional failures" played a part ...
- Created on 11 June 2018
- 2. Fifth Package Bomb Strikes Texas
- A package bomb blew up at a FedEx Corp distribution center near San Antonio on Tuesday, officials said, and the FBI was investigating whether it was linked to a series of four homemade bombs that hit the ...
- Created on 20 March 2018
- 3. Family Sues Retailer Over Gun Sale to Sutherland Springs Shooter
- The family of a woman and two children killed when a gunman opened fire in a rural Texas church has sued the store that sold the assault rifle used in the deadliest mass murder in the state's history, ...
- Created on 21 December 2017
- 4. Priest Sentenced to Life in Prison For 60-Year-Old Murder Case
- A retired Catholic priest convicted of murdering a former beauty queen who came to him for confession was sentenced to life in prison by a jury in south Texas on Friday, local media reported, ending a ...
- Created on 11 December 2017
- 5. 10th Victim Dies in Truck Trafficking Tragedy
- A truck driver was due in federal court on Monday, accused in a suspected human smuggling operation in which 10 people died and dozens more were hospitalized in Texas after being trapped inside a tractor-trailer ...
- Created on 24 July 2017
- 6. Reports: Murder-Suicide on Texas Air Force Base
- Two people were killed in an apparent murder-suicide at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio on Friday that triggered a lockdown at the facility, the Bexar County Sheriff's Office said. "It's over," ...
- Created on 08 April 2016
- 7. Texas Courts Finally Dismiss Case Against Perry
- The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday dismissed an abuse of power indictment against Rick Perry, ending a case that dragged on the former Texas governor's unsuccessful bid for the 2016 Republican ...
- Created on 25 February 2016
- 8. Christian Daycare Workers Fired for Refusing to Recognize a 6-Year-Old Sally as Johnny, Suit Claims
- Two Houston-area daycare workers who say they were fired from their jobs for refusing to identify a 6-year-old girl as a transgender boy said they have filed a federal complaint against their former employer. ...
- Created on 12 November 2015
- 9. Texas Southern Attack Marks Third College Shooting in 1 Week
- One person was fatally shot on Friday and another person was wounded in a shooting an apartment complex adjacent to the campus of Texas Southern University in Houston, and two suspects have been taken ...
- Created on 09 October 2015
- 10. Governor: Texas Flooding the Worst Area's Ever See
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday likened the ferocity of flash flooding that killed at least three people to a tsunami, and authorities said a dam had given way in a state park. Abbott declared states ...
- Created on 26 May 2015
- 11. Biblical Win in Texas Could Impact School Children Across the Nation
- The Texas State Board of Education, whose decisions can have national ramifications, on Friday approved nearly 100 textbooks despite criticism the books exaggerated the influence biblical figures had in ...
- Created on 24 November 2014
- 12. Texas Seizes Ranch of Polygamous False Prophet
- The sprawling Yearning for Zion Ranch in west Texas, where polygamist leader Warren Jeffs sexually assaulted young girls and justified it by claiming he was the "prophet of God," is now the property of ...
- Created on 21 April 2014
- 13. Unconstitutional: Texas Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Under Fire
- The Texas state ban on same-sex marriage was ruled unconstitutional on Wednesday by a U.S. federal judge, who declared a stay on the decision, meaning that the ban stays in effect. U.S. District Judge ...
- Created on 27 February 2014
- 14. Gay Couples Set Sights on Overturning Texas Marriage Ban
- Two gay couples in Texas will ask a federal court this week to overturn an amendment to the state's constitution barring same-sex marriage that has been staunchly supported by prominent Republican party ...
- Created on 11 February 2014
- 15. Texas Enacts 'Merry Christmas Law' to Thwart Political Correctness Attack
- Texas lawmakers sent notices to schools on Monday informing them that new legislation allows students and teachers to dress in festive garb and say "Merry Christmas" all they want without fear of punishment. ...
- Created on 10 December 2013
- 16. Evangelicals Win Battle in War Over Evolution in Texas Biology Book
- Social conservatives on the Texas State Board of Education have delayed approval of a high school biology textbook, pending a review by experts, citing concerns about the book's lessons on evolution. In ...
- Created on 25 November 2013
- 17. San Antonio Approves Gay Rights Measure After Fierce Debate
- San Antonio approved a measure on Thursday that outlaws discrimination against gays, despite fierce opposition from conservatives and marking a victory for Mayor Julian Castro, who is considered a rising ...
- Created on 06 September 2013
- 18. Planned Parenthood to Pay Texas $1.4 Million to Settle Alleged Fraud
- Women's health group Planned Parenthood has agreed to pay the state of Texas $1.4 million to settle allegations of fraud in billing to a health program for the poor, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott ...
- Created on 25 July 2013
- 19. Texas Gov. Rick Perry Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2014
- Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the longest continuously serving governor in the United States and a failed candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, said on Monday that he will not seek re-election ...
- Created on 08 July 2013
- 20. Texas Judge Rules Cheerleaders May Display Bible Banners
- A Texas judge on Wednesday ruled that the "Bible banners" waved by cheerleaders during football games in a small school district are constitutionally protected free speech and that the tradition will be ...
- Created on 09 May 2013
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