The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Harris County Seniors: Before You Hire a Caregiver, New Data Shows Billing Complaints Are Up 18%

If you’re considering hiring a caregiver in Harris County, you may want to pause before signing any agreement. New data and growing concerns across Texas...

Saving Advice · Apr 11

Trump’s DOJ will move forward with Colony Ridge settlement despite concerns from judge

The proposed $68 million settlement with a Texas land developer that the Justice Department had accused of preying on Hispanic residents includes no money for the victims but more than $20 million for police and immigration enforcement.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 10

Portrayals of Islam and people of color dominate discussion in Texas’ social studies rewrite

The State Board of Education approved an early draft of social studies changes, setting up a vote in June that will determine how students learn history over the next decade.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 10

Michigan couple at center of Bahamas disappearance chronicled sailing adventures on social media

A Michigan couple who used social media to chronicle their sailing adventures had a history of contention, including claims of assault on each other

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Texas woman sentenced after drunk teen gets behind the wheel at 1:30 am on an errand for his mom

It wasn't the first time.

We Got This Covered · Apr 10

A 17-year-old Texas beauty queen with no health issues died from a cardiac event, and her family is pointing finger at an energy drink brand

That’s a harsh wake-up call.

We Got This Covered · Apr 10

Texas woman triggers massive school lockdown after stabbing, but now she’ll appear before a judge

Police determined things weren't what they seemed.

We Got This Covered · Apr 10

Texas court overturns sentence for man on death row for nearly 50 years

Clarence Curtis Jordan was convicted in 1978 but hadn’t had a lawyer for over 30 years

The Guardian - US · Apr 10

Rare Ice Age fossils found in Texas cave could rewrite ancient climate history

A remarkable find in an active underground stream has recently been made deep beneath the rolling hills of the Edwards Plateau. During a snorkelling excursion through the low ceilings and dark passages of Bender's Cave in Comal County, Texas, researchers discovered an enormous ‘lag assemblage’ of Pleistocene megafauna. It is…

The Times of India · Apr 10

Canadian mother held by ICE with daughter, 7, speaks out on families ‘suffering greatly’ in detention

Tania Warner and her daughter were detained in Texas facilities deemed ‘unsafe and degrading’

The Guardian - US · Apr 10