The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Mom arrested after Texas boy found severely underweight, locked up, and covered in feces: It was in his ears

Mom avoids "quack" doctors, she said.

We Got This Covered · Oct 17, 2025

SEC College Football Playoff Chase: Where League’s Contenders Stand Ahead of Week 8

The Big Ten has had more national title success over the last few years, but no league can replicate the SEC's depth when it comes to national title contention.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 17, 2025

16-yo Texas girl convinced her boyfriend to kill her family. Her father lived to tell the tale and did the unthinkable

When the 16-year-old Erin Caffey was asked by her parents to stop seeing her 18-year-old boyfriend, Charlie Wilkinson, she decided that the only way out was to get her entire family killed. The horrific mass murder shocked the entire nation in 2008.

We Got This Covered · Oct 17, 2025

The San Antonio Spurs want to spend at least $500M on a new arena. Now they need help from voters

Voters in Bexar County, Texas, are set to decide on November 4 whether to allow $311 million in venue taxes to go toward helping build a new arena for the San Antonio Spurs

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

A veteran Marine was found shot dead after working an Uber shift. Now three teens have been arrested

The Texas teens allegedly shot the Marine veteran, who was driving for Uber, and dragged his body to the side of a Harris County road

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

National Guard will be deployed during ‘Antifa-linked’ No Kings protests in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott says

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says Guardsmen will be on hand but not called upon ‘unless there is a determination that there is an emergency need’

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

Texas voters have final say on $20 billion package to secure state’s water supply

No new taxes would be collected for the package that would give the state’s water department $1 billion to spend on projects like cleaning salty water, flood control and reservoirs.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 17, 2025

Rep. Wesley Hunt pitches himself as a younger Ken Paxton in U.S. Senate primary bid

Hunt, 43, said his entry into the race to defeat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn guarantees that a “conservative warrior” will be Texas’ next senator — and that only he and Paxton fit the bill.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 17, 2025

How to watch United States Grand Prix 2025 F1: free streams, schedule, starting grid, Verstappen takes pole with Norris 2nd and Piastri only 6th

All the ways to watch US Grand Prix live streams online and from anywhere, as title rivals Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris and Max Verstappen head to Austin, Texas.

TechRadar · Oct 17, 2025

Nine Years After Delivering 1st DGX, Nvidia's Jensen Huang Hand-Delivers New DGX Spark To Elon Musk

Nine years after gifting Elon Musk the first DGX AI supercomputer, Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang personally delivered the company's latest innovation — the DGX Spark, dubbed the "world's smallest AI supercomputer" — to Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO at SpaceX's Starbase facility in Texas.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025