Black man sues Texas city for $1M after viral photo showed mounted officers leading him by rope

A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas city and its police department for $1 million, saying he suffered humiliation and fear during his arrest.

Texas grand jury indicts Netflix for 'Cuties' film

Netflix has been indicted on a criminal charge that alleges the streaming giant promotes “lewd visual material” of a child.

Maliyah Bass' mother and her boyfriend charged in girl's death; grandmother speaks

Travion Thompson, 21, and Sahara Ervin, 20, have both been taken into custody and charged with multiple felonies in connection to little Maliyah Bass's death.

Pizza Hut employees chase robber out of store with pizza cutter

According to Houston Police, one of the suspects attempted to open the cash register with the pry bar but was unable to force it open

1-year-old killed in carjacking outside Fort Worth hospital

A 1-year-old boy was killed over the weekend after a man tried to steal his mother's car. That carjacking suspect ended up crashing into a tree.

Texarkana police looking for person who tossed kittens from car window

The Texarkana Police Department is asking the public for help in locating a person who was seen throwing kittens from a vehicle window on September 15.

North Texas mom gives birth to healthy baby boy after beating COVID-19

Pooja Charaniya was just 23 weeks pregnant when she tested positive for COVID-19. After battling the virus in the ICU, she is now a proud mother.

Grand jury clears man who killed White Settlement church shooter

A Tarrant County grand jury took no action against Jack Wilson, the volunteer security guard and firearms instructor who stopped the deadly shooting inside the West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement this past December.

Whataburger employee says wearing Black Lives Matter mask got her fired

A former Whataburger employee in Fort Worth, Texas, has filed a discrimination complaint against the company Wednesday after she says she was fired for wearing a Black Lives Matter Mask, according to a report by the Forth Worth Star-Telegram.

Lake Jackson issues disaster declaration after brain-eating amoeba is found in water

After several rounds of CDC testing, investigators discovered that traces of the amoeba were found at Lake Jackson Civic Center Splash pad, a nearby fire hydrant, and the 6-year-old's bib. 

Abbott announces legislative proposals against 'rioters'

Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference on Thursday, September 24 to announce legislative proposals that would target "rioters."

Fort Hood officials say reports of active shooter on post were false

Officials say an active duty soldier made homicidal threats towards his leadership and is currently in custody by Fort Hood law enforcement officers.

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.

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.