English assignment listed Kyle Rittenhouse as modern-day hero
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
Florida woman victim of unemployment fraud in Texas
The Gallo family says they have never applied for unemployment benefits, but someone using their name will be receiving benefits from the state of Texas.
Half a million sign petition to cancel student loan debt
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
Operator safe after crane collision that injured 22
Officials say that more than 20 people have been injured after two cranes collided and caused a structural collapse in East Austin.
NFL fan shares her late dad’s Dallas Cowboys-themed room to mark NFL season opener
Malori Lopez tweeted a video that shows off the Cowboys-themed room, featuring a bar, wall decorations, and a painted floor.
Duncanville officer honored for saving baby in hot car
A police officer in the Dallas suburb of Duncanville was honored for saving a child locked inside a hot car.
Flags to be flown at half-staff Sept. 15 after two Navajo Nation members die at Fort Hood
Two soldiers from Arizona's Navajo Nation died at Texas Army Base, Fort Hood, marking deaths 27 and 28 at the base this year. Now, Navajo Nation's President is calling for answers.
NFL: Poor air quality index due to wildfires could impact start time of season opener between Rams, Cowboys
NFL officials have announced that they will be closely monitoring the air quality index ahead of Sunday night’s season opener between the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys, potentially delaying the start time due to smoke from wildfires raging across the region.
‘Our players also want to use this platform’: Cowboys owner Jerry Jones speaks on NFL social justice movement
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ tone on players kneeling during the national anthem has changed amid continuing calls for racial justice within the NFL.
Police drop off boy with autism at Texas school for first day back
Police in Texas drove a 6-year-old boy with autism to school.
First responder: Boaters were saving boaters at Trump parade on Lake Travis
Five boats went down during the Trump Boat Parade on Lake Travis.
Sheriff: Five boats sank in Texas Trump parade, no injuries
Five boats sank in a Texas lake during a nautical parade in support of President Donald Trump, but no one was injured or killed, officials said Sunday.
Several boats sink during 'Trump Boat Parade' in Texas
Several boats sank and others were in distress as hundreds of people took to the water in a pro-Trump boat parade in Texas on September 5,
Judge to order US to stop detaining migrant kids in hotels
A federal judge said Friday that she would order the Trump administration to stop detaining immigrant children in hotels before expelling them from the United States, a policy enacted during the coronavirus pandemic.
Round Rock mother suffers severe burns after hand sanitizer starts house fire
Her home has dozens of hand sanitizers and cleaning products because one of her daughters has a compromised immune system.
Texas senator joins calls for Senate hearing on deaths at Fort Hood
Senator John Cornyn has joined calls for a Senate hearing into the command climate and culture at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas.
Austin first city to allow parking payment through Google Maps
Austin Transportation says that it is continuing to improve the ease of access to curb space for residents and visitors to quickly access services and business, making the City of Austin the first city in which drivers have the option to pay for parking directly within Google Maps.
Houston man accused of sexually assaulting and killing 9-month-old daughter
Harris County Institute of Forensics conducted an autopsy and found the nine-month-old girl had been sexually assaulted and died due to asphyxiation during the assault.
Affidavit: Dallas man killed wife, two children for "being too loud"
A man was taken into custody Monday morning for allegedly shooting and killing his wife and children inside their East Dallas apartment.
Residents worry about help in aftermath of Hurricane Laura
So far 18 deaths in Texas and Louisiana have been attributed to the storm; more than half of those people were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from the unsafe operation of generators.