Police: Man who lured 15-year-old girl away from Dallas Mavericks game arrested

Police have arrested the man accused of luring a 15-year-old girl away from a Dallas Mavericks game in April. The teen was ultimately trafficked to Oklahoma City and was forced into prostitution.

Georgia Bulldogs QB Stetson Bennett arrested in Texas

The Georgia Bulldogs' two-time national champion quarterback, Stetson Bennett, was arrested for public intoxication in Texas.

SpaceX in final preparation for Starship orbital test flight from Texas

After a series of high-altitude tests and landing attempts with Starship prototypes, Elon Musk's company SpaceX plans to conduct an orbital test flight as soon as February or March.

Texas woman steals $1M lottery prize from NY cousin

A Texas woman stole a $1 million winning scratch-off lottery ticket from her cousin in New York and claimed more than $500,000 in a lump-sum payment.

Katy ISD cancels author Emma Straub's visit for repeated use of the 'F' word

According to Katy ISD, Straub was expected to attend two elementary schools until they learned she "regularly used inappropriate and foul language on her social media platforms – specifically repeated the use of the ‘F’ word."

El Paso Walmart shooting suspect won’t face death penalty, DOJ says

The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed the decision not to pursue capital punishment against Patrick Crusius in a one-sentence notice filed with the federal court in El Paso on Tuesday.

American Airlines flight skids off runway at Idaho airport

AA Flight 2990 was arriving from Dallas-Forth Worth to Boise, Idaho, when it went off the runway during landing.

TikTok blocked on University of Texas Wi-Fi and wired networks, devices

In a letter to students UT said, “The University of Texas at Austin is taking steps to comply with Governor Greg Abbott's Dec. 7 directive to all state agencies to eliminate the cybersecurity risks posed by TikTok.”