Feds: Man stole $17M in COVID-19 relief, bought luxury cars, houses

A Texas man has been accused of stealing $17 million in COVID-19 relief funds and spending the money on luxury cars and houses.

Trans activist, journalist Monica Roberts dies at 58

The passing of Trans Activist and Journalist Monica Roberts is being mourned by Houston and the nation. She is remembered for her work advocating for the fair treatment of her Black trans sisters.

Dallas woman charged with murder after allegedly performing illegal butt injection

A woman who has allegedly been performing illegal silicone butt injections in Dallas for years is now charged with murder for the death of one of her clients.

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.

Man arrested for assault at Denton Buc-ee's

Police are investigating after a man claims he was assaulted by a Trump supporter outside the Buc-cee's in Denton.

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.

Mark Cuban donates $50,000 to each of the Los Angeles deputies shot in ambush attack

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban donated $50,000 to each of the families of the two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies who were wounded in an ambush attack last month.

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.

Kaufman County children found alone after 71-year-old mother dies

Police in the Kaufman County town of Talty found a 5 and 7-year-old living alone after their 71-year-old mother died. They had tried to call for help but didn't know the passcode on her phone.

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. 

Pair charged for plot to attack White House, Trump Tower

They were allegedly studying how to build car bombs, suicide belts and other explosives and discussed plans for attacks with other people over an encrypted messaging application.

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."