
Texas Lottery executive director resigns as lawmakers’ scrutiny mounts
59+ min ago —...of North Texas, Ayden was a Dallas Press Club Foundation reporting... ...Ryan Mindell, the executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission...

'I turned into the devil': Texas death row inmate Moises Mendoza to be executed Wednesday
3+ hour, 20+ min ago —...executed in Texas this year, following Richard Tabler and Steven... ...Moises Sandoval Mendoza, 40, is scheduled to die by lethal injection... ...Clinical psychologist Mark Vigen described Mendoza during his trial... ...District Attorney Greg Davis described Mendoza as "one of the most...

Suspect dies by suicide during SWAT standoff in Texas City, police say
4+ hour, 44+ min ago —...The Texas City Police Department said officers surrounded a home... ...say TEXAS CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- A SWAT standoff came to an end...

Gunman who killed 23 in a racist attack at a Walmart in El Paso pleads guilty to capital murder
1+ hour, 42+ min ago —...El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya said that decision... ...Judge Sam Medrano told 26-year-old Patrick Crusius he failed in his... ...They included immigrants, a retired city bus driver, a teacher, tradesmen... ...police say he drove more than 700 miles (1,100 kilometers) to El Paso...

Thousands across Texas join '50501' protests against the Trump administration
7+ hour, 56+ min ago —...saw major turnouts reported in Houston, Austin, Fort Worth and San... ...In Fort Worth, hundreds more gathered at Burk Burnett Park around... ...Kyle Powell, a minister at University Christian Church in Fort Worth... ...Galveston, Lubbock and Waco....

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Texas anti-squatter bills could mean faster evictions. Here's what renters should know
7+ hour, 58+ min ago —...Adam Swartz, a Dallas County justice of the peace judge said the... ...who leads the Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center, said HB 32 is harmful... ...Geoffrey Corn, a professor at Texas Tech University's School of Law... ...According to the Texas State Law Library, if a squatter or tenant...

Galveston County: Cocaine packages found washed ashore on Easter Sunday
1+ day, 7+ hour ago —...Washington State Senator Bill Ramos died suddenly on Saturday night... ..., his wife, King County Councilmember Sarah Perry, announced on Facebook...

Tornadoes hit Oklahoma, Texas
22+ hour, 42+ min ago —..., according to the Hughes County Emergency Management.... ...lead forecaster with the National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction...

Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas
18+ hour, 2+ min ago —...Bill Macon, emergency management director in Oklahoma's Marshall... ..., according to the Hughes County Emergency Management.... ...In a video posted to Facebook, Jason Keck, Ada director of emergency... ...said of the National Weather Service's warnings....