Houston Texans fined $175,000 by NFL, lose 5th round draft pick

The Houston Texans have been fined $175,000 for a salary cap reporting violation, the NFL announced Thursday. As a result, the team will forfeit their original fifth-round selection in the 2023 NFL Draft.

Vikings WR KJ Osborn after saving man from burning car: 'I'm so happy the guy is alive'

Call it divine intervention. Call it being in the right place at the right time. Call it whatever you want, but Minnesota Vikings receiver KJ Osborn is being called a hero after helping save a man’s life Sunday night in Texas.

Pet 7-foot gator removed from Texas home

A woman stole the alligator while she was volunteering at a zoo and raised the reptile as a pet for more than 20 years.

Mother charged with capital murder in deaths of 3 children in Italy, Texas, family says

A 25-year-old woman has been charged with capital murder for the deaths of three children in Italy, Texas, on Friday. Family members say she was the mother of the kids who were killed.

Elderly man killed, 3 others injured in dog attack: 'Horrific scene'

San Antonio police say an elderly couple was visiting a relative's home when they were attacked by two dogs "as they stepped out of their vehicle."

Dollar Tree fined $254,478 by feds after what they found in this East Texas store

Dollar Tree has been fined $254,478 by the U.S. Department of Labor after workplace safety inspectors made a trip to the company's store in Mount Pleasant.

Good Samaritan pins down drunk driver trying to run away after killing Euless cop

One of the videos shows the drunk driver moments after he ran a red light at an intersection and killed an off-duty Euless officer. He tried to run away, but an angry good Samaritan didn't let him leave.

Officer injured, police cars damaged in street racing incidents: APD

The Austin Police Department says an officer was injured and several of their cars were damaged during street racing incidents that blocked traffic across Austin Saturday night.

Rent hike forced retired 80-year-old to take job as a janitor, now strangers have raised $28,000 for him

The man, known to students in Callisburg ISD as Mr. James, had his rent raised about $400 a month and could not make ends meet without getting back on the job. A GoFundMe campaign put together by three students has gone viral.

NASA confirms 1,000-pound meteor hit the ground in Texas

NASA experts believe the space rock that was about 2 feet wide and 1,000 pounds hit that hit the ground Wednesday near McAllen, Texas.