Texas

James Van Der Beek shares details about why he and his family are moving from LA to Texas

'At the park in Beverly Hills near the house we just moved away from... you were not allowed to fly a KITE'

October 11

2020 Election: Texas hasn’t voted Democrat since 1976, but the state is in play this year, experts say

The Lone Star State is seeing rapid transformation, and thus it is increasingly becoming known as a highly contested potential battleground state ahead of the 2020 election.

September 22

Beta weakens into tropical depression, brings dangerous flash flooding to Texas

Storm surge and rainfall are combining to bring more flooding along the Texas coast after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall.

September 22

Texans remain in locker room for national anthem

The Houston Texans remained in their locker room during the national anthem before their opener against the Kansas City Chiefs in a coordinated display meant to bring awareness to Black Lives Matter and other social justice initiatives.

September 10

First responder: Boaters were saving boaters at Trump parade on Lake Travis

Five boats went down during the Trump Boat Parade on Lake Travis.

September 7

TCSO: Five boats sink during Lake Travis Trump parade

TSCO officials said that they have responded to multiple calls involving boats in distress during a Trump parade.

September 5

Tropical Depression Laura still dangerous as it moves through Mid-Mississippi Valley; death toll climbs to 11

The remnants of Hurricane Laura are unleashing heavy rain hundreds of miles inland from a path of death and destruction left along the northwest Gulf Coast.

August 28

Nurses arrange wedding ceremony for coronavirus patient at San Antonio hospital

Nurses at a San Antonio hospital arranged a special wedding ceremony for a coronavirus patient.

August 27

Hurricane Laura moving inland over Louisiana after making landfall as Cat 4

Hurricane Laura made landfall and brings unsurvivable storm surge with large and destructive waves that will cause catastrophic damage from Sea Rim State Park, Texas, to Intracoastal City, Louisiana.

August 27

Texas judge thanks Abbott for punishing cities that defund police

A Texas judge is upset with Austin for defunding the police.

August 19

Army: Fort Hood has some of the "highest numbers" of violent acts, sexual harassment cases

"There is clearly more that must be done"

August 6

23 crosses held outside El Paso Walmart on first anniversary of shooting

Crosses bearing the names of each of the 23 people killed were carried from a nearby park to the Walmart.

August 3

Fort Hood soldier's body found near Army post; 3rd death in a month

U.S. Army officials on Tuesday said that the body of a Fort Hood soldier was found near the Texas army post, marking the third time in a month that a Fort Hood soldier’s body has been discovered.

July 22

Military medics deploy in California, Texas as virus surges

Teams of military medics were deployed in Texas and California to help hospitals deluged by coronavirus patients, as Miami area authorities began stepping up enforcement Friday of a mask requirement — echoing efforts in many parts of the world to contain surging infections.

July 17

Fort Hood officials confirm remains found in Bell County to be that of Spc. Vanessa Guillen

Using DNA samples, the remains were identified by the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.

July 6

Lois Riess extradited back to Minnesota to face another murder charge

Lois Riess, a woman suspected of killing her husband and stealing over $11,000 from him in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota in 2018, is back in Minnesota after being extradited here from Florida where she was already serving a life sentence for murder while on the run.

July 5