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School leaders have privately criticized a bill that would make it harder to contest their performance ratings in court. But they did not testify against it to avoid lawmakers’ ire. --- School leaders have privately criticized a bill that would make [...]

Texas man convicted of killing ex-classmate set to be executed --- Death row inmate Moises Mendoza, 41, convicted of murdering a former high school classmate in 2004, is scheduled to be the third man executed by Texas this year. Mendoza confessed to [...]

Dallas Man Arrested For Murder In Downtown Shooting That Left One Woman Dead --- Kendrick Finch | Image by Dallas Police Department/Facebook Dallas police have arrested Kendrick Finch, 34, in connection with the fatal shooting of Ashlee Long, 28, in downtown [...]

Dallas Cop Tases Black Man Who Is Clearly Not Resisting Arrest In Viral Video --- Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / GettyIf anyone needed to see a picture-perfect example of how ingrained police brutality against Black people is in the culture of [...]

Texas Republican lawmakers in regions known for support of public schools defended voting for vouchers, saying they gained leverage to seek concessions. --- Texas Republican lawmakers in regions known for support of public schools defended voting for vouchers, saying they gained [...]

Woman shot inside Texas City home runs to responding officers during SWAT scene --- TEXAS CITY, Texas – Authorities are trying to figure out what led up to a shooting at a Texas City home overnight Monday. SEE ALSO: Shooting incident [...]

South Houston: Woman with machete shot by FBI agent; witnesses speak on incident --- Generate Key Takeaways The Brief A woman was shot by an FBI agent on Thursday evening on Milan Drive. Witnesses tell FOX 26 that the woman was looking for at [...]

Texas man sentenced after trafficking baby spider monkeys from Mexico --- A Texas man was sentenced in federal court on Friday to four months in custody and 180 days in home confinement after trafficking six protected Mexican Spider Monkeys, according to [...]

Parker County Man's Pardon Request Draws Support from Texas Lawmakers, Local Law Enforcement --- Parker County Man's Pardon Request Draws Support from Texas Lawmakers, Local Law [...]

Some lawmakers say a bill requiring counties to switch to TEAM would make it easier to monitor voter rolls. But the system has had its problems. --- Some lawmakers say a bill requiring counties to switch to TEAM would make it [...]