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Texas mother sets her car on fire. Now police scramble to understand if her children were dead before

"We reached out to every agency we could, and they all failed us."

We Got This Covered · May 18

Texas kid's remains found 4 years after he mysteriously disappeared; Mother, stepfather fled to India with six other children

Noel Rodriguez -Alvarez was born with disabilities. In March 2023, the six-year-old was reported missing by worried relatives, prompting cops to do a welfare check at his home near Dallas, Texas. His mother Cindy Rodriguez-Singh told the cops that Noel had been sent to Mexico to live with his biological…

The Times of India · May 18

3 young people arrested in series of random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured

Officials in Austin, Texas, say three young people are in custody in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend

The Independent UK · May 18

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Austin Shooting Suspects Update: Teens in Custody After 12 Drive-Bys Target Fire Stations and Random Pedestrians

Three teenagers were arrested after a 19-hour shooting spree in Austin, Texas, involving 12 drive-by attacks, leaving four injured. The suspects stole vehicles and targeted fire stations and pedestrians.

International Business Times UK · May 18

Homeland Security to lead investigation into deaths of six migrants in Texas train car

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The Independent UK · May 18

Defense Department delays 54 wind projects in Texas, citing national security concerns

After years of trying to stop offshore wind projects, the Trump administration is now pausing routine federal permits for 165 land-based projects, including dozens in Texas.

The Texas Tribune · May 18

Texas summer camps have closed, scaled back operations due to state’s new regulations

There are 66 fewer active summer camps in Texas compared to December, according to the state.

The Texas Tribune · May 18

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Texas police say weekend shootings appear to have ‘no specific motive’

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The Independent UK · May 18

LA Thieves take down OpTic Texas in seven-game grand final thriller to snatch CDL Major 3

The Thieves made a fiery lower bracket run to the Major trophy.

Dot Esports · May 18

Six migrants were found dead in a Texas train car. An arrest could crack the case

Victims hailed from Honduras and Mexico and ranged in age from 14 to 56

The Independent UK · May 17

Suspect's Photo in Texas Shooting Goes Viral as Police Officials Ask the Public for Help

A suspect's photo has been released following a shooting in Austin, Texas, where four people were injured. A shelter-in-place order is in effect as police continue their search.

International Business Times UK · May 17

Two teenagers arrested for 10 ‘random’ shootings in Texas crime spree, police say

At least four people were shot over two days, with one person sustaining ‘serious’ injuries, Austin officials say

The Independent UK · May 17

Texas woman traveled out of the country with six children, but she had seven. She is now facing murder charges after his remains were found

Every detail in this case has been heart-wrenching.

We Got This Covered · May 17

‘They know something’: Texas woman walks into county tax office, and then, between legal help brochures, spots insane ‘zombie attack’ pamphlet

“Are you prepared for a zombie attack?”

We Got This Covered · May 17

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The Mary Sue · May 17

Woman walks into Walmart in Texas, and is shocked by the state of the shelves. Now people think the store is a simulation: ‘It looks so fake’

While nobody likes walking into a grocery store with items strewn about in complete disarray, most of us expect stores to look at least a little lived in. We assume we’ll see a few missing items, some products out of place, and a general sense that shoppers have been around.…

Fortune · May 17

New NRG Energy CEO leans into growth with ‘bring your own power’ for the AI boom and ‘virtual power plants’

Robert Gaudette takes over ready to tackle the power constraints of AI and the affordability concerns of residents.

The Mary Sue · May 17

Texas woman goes on date with man. Halfway, he tries to hand her off to another man, and immediately regrets it: ‘Y’all should get married’

Almost everyone who has been single and ready to mingle knows a first date is a game of chance. With unlimited options at your fingertips, social media and dating apps should make finding your soulmate easier. But time and time again, this is proven the opposite since only 30% of…

The Times of India · May 16

Came to US with $950: Indian-origin gas station owner becomes first Indian-American elected to this Texas city council

Yash Asarsa arrived in the United States more than two decades ago, carrying $950. On May 14, 2026, he was sworn in as a member of the Rusk City Council, becoming the first person from India to hold elected office in the small East Texas city. Asarsa, owner of Truckerz…

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The Independent UK · May 16

Remains of 6-year-old Texas boy found years after he went missing as his mom is charged with his murder

Cindy Rodriguez Singh was added to the FBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted list in July 2025 in connection with her son’s disappearance

Tom’s Hardware · May 16

Texas county passes data center ban for rural areas for a year, move comes in wake of AI data centers moving to remote areas to skirt regulations — state senator says counties cannot legally impose these bans

Hill County passed a one-year ban on data center projects, as the country authorities study the effects their effects on the community. Still, the County Attorney warned that they could get sued if they pass this moratorium, with a Texas State Senator asking the State Attorney General to investigate counties…

The Guardian - US · May 16

‘A horrible way to die’: after deaths in Laredo, experts prepare for lethal summer heat at US-Mexico border

Officials warn of potentially fatal coming months after six people were found dead inside a railway car in Texas

The Independent UK · May 16

Houston will give World Cup fans a taste of BBQ, Texas heat: 5 things to know about Space City

Houston hosts the FIFA World Cup for the first time this summer

The Independent UK · May 16

Texas man could face prison time after killing American bald eagle

Santos Guerrero pleaded guilty to shooting and causing the death of the bird – a protected species and a global symbol of America

The Mary Sue · May 16

Texas Uber driver has passenger named Caleb. Now he’s trying to find Caleb’s girlfriend after overhearing his shocking plans to betray her

A Texas Uber driver is sending a message to a University of Texas graduate after overhearing a conversation. The conversation in question? Her boyfriend’s plan to break things off and move to a new city afterward. TikToker Shawn TV (@Shawntv96) posted a video with more than 261,000 views that went…

The Independent UK · May 15

Plane carrying pickleball players to Texas tournament broke apart midair, report finds

A preliminary federal investigation report has found that the small plane that crashed while carrying five people to a pickleball tournament near Austin, Texas, last month broke apart midair

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