Search underway for 'extremely dangerous' coyote that attacked Dallas 2-year-old

A 2-year-old child is in critical condition at the hospital after being attacked by a coyote in Dallas. Game wardens are now actively searching for the animal. The coyote is considered extremely dangerous.

Man shoots, kills girlfriend in parking lot of Texas Roadhouse, police say

An Oklahoma man is charged with murder after reportedly shooting and killing his girlfriend in the parking lot of a Texas Roadhouse, then prompting an AMBER alert.

Multiple people stabbed at Texas Cinco de Mayo celebration, police say

19-year-old Miguel Martin Carrillo now faces five counts of second-degree felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the incident.

Harris Co. girl, 16, shot and killed; mother's boyfriend charged with murder

A 16-year-old girl was found shot to death at a home in north Harris County, and her mother’s boyfriend has been charged with murder, authorities say.

Houston-area man charged after golf cart death at Astros chairman's course

A Houston man died after falling off of a golf cart at a Florida golf club, and the Spring man who was driving was arrested for DUI manslaughter, police say.

Governor Abbott asks Elon Musk to bring Twitter to Texas

Elon Musk's $44 billion offer to buy Twitter has been accepted by the social media platform. The announcement brings up the question, could Twitter relocate to Texas?

Crowley High School student killed in shooting outside after-prom party

A mother is devastated over the loss of her only son, 17-year-old Rashard Guinyard. He was shot and killed early Sunday morning during an after-prom party in southwest Fort Worth.

Melissa Lucio's execution halted by Texas appeals court

A Texas appeals court on Monday delayed the execution of Melissa Lucio amid growing doubts about whether she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter in a case that has garnered the support of lawmakers, celebrities and even some jurors who sentenced her to death.

Body of Texas Army National Guard soldier found

22-year-old Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop E. Evans went missing while trying to rescue migrants in a river at the state’s border with Mexico, Texas officials said.

Houston area college-bound student uses autism to excel in sports, academics and music

Jackson White was born at 27 weeks and was later diagnosed with autism. He has used his diagnosis to fuel his success as a high school senior in sports, academics, and music.