The Latest Breaking News from Texas

A Texas couple is facing a massive investigation after their peaceful animal haven was exposed as a house of horrors with a chilling secret

A Texas couple is facing serious felony charges after what was supposed to be a safe haven for animals turned out to be a horrific scene of animal abuse, neglect and death. Ashley McFadden, 26, and her boyfriend, Timothy Brockman, 28, were arrested after investigators uncovered a nightmare scenario at…

The Mary Sue · Mar 19

‘I want to know why he died’: Afghan father’s death in ICE custody leaves 12-year-old son seeking answers

Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal, a 41-year-old Afghan refugee and father of six, died less than a day after being taken into custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in North Texas.

The Times of India · Mar 19

What’s Changing in Texas? The March 31 Deadline That Could Wipe Out 70% of Local Hemp Sales

Texans are awaiting major changes to the hemp industry, and if you are a customer at one of these shops, you may have noticed a...

Saving Advice · Mar 19

Greg Abbott Announces Texas Won't Observe Cesar Chavez Day Due To Abuse Accusations

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the state won't observe Cesar Chavez Day following allegations of sexual abuse, including of minors, unearthed in a new report.

Latin Times · Mar 19

Beyonce mom’s food stand shuttered by health department in Texas

Tina Knowles said that she used her ‘Louisiana touches’ and her ‘family recipe little tricks’ while creating the dishes served at her food stand

The Independent UK · Mar 19

Texas jails aren’t meeting deadlines to free inmates, costing some counties thousands in settlements

The state does not track the prevalence or provide guidance on the issue, leaving inmates to languish in jail and eventually sue counties for damages.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 19

March Madness 2026 women’s predictions: can anyone thwart a UConn repeat?

Can anyone derail the Connecticut juggernaut? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s women’s NCAA Tournament

The Guardian - US · Mar 19

César Chavez Day celebrations disrupted across US amid sexual abuse allegations

Labor rights activist Dolores Huerta recently disclosed she was among those who claim to have been abused by Chavez

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Beyoncé's Family Recipe Drama: Health Department Closes Mama Tina's Rodeo Gumbo Stand

Mama Tina's Gumbo, tied to Beyoncé's family, faced a temporary shutdown at a Texas event due to health compliance issues. Learn more about the controversy.

International Business Times UK · Mar 18

Texas cities, state government cancel Cesar Chavez Day in wake of report on activist

The New York Times on March 18 published allegations that the labor rights leader had sexually abused women and girls.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 18