Texas

Hannah Wells from Coahoma, Texas, has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade National Girls Softball Player of the Year.

The move comes ahead of a planned protest in San Antonio and follows days of protest in L.A. and across the nation.

A train derailment involving a Union Pacific train has caused multiple cars to overturn in Waxahachie, Texas.

A Prosper family’s home was destroyed by fire after a lightning strike as severe storms barreled through North Texas.

Southern Baptists meeting in Dallas will be asked to support banning pornography and reversing the U.S. Supreme Court’s approval of same-sex marriage.

A black bear sighting is causing a big stir in the North Texas town of Savoy in Fannin County.

The New World screwworm has been advancing north through Mexico, causing the U.S. to temporarily close the border to cattle imports.

The woman contracted a fatal infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba and died eight days after developing symptoms.

A new business in North Texas has a unique claim to fame: The largest nail salon in the world.

In a statement released a day after the killing, Tristan Kern de Gonzales said he and Joss had previously faced harassment, much of it “openly homophobic.”

The musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo, which played at parties and local dances in the region, had been reported missing since Sunday.

An embalmed baby meant for cremation was found in laundry at a Shreveport dry cleaners.

Starbase was officially formed earlier this month after Elon Musk’s aerospace and defense contractor prevailed in a local election.

Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign the legislation. The state’s requirement of a Ten Commandments display follows similar laws in Louisiana and Arkansas.

The woman, identified as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit on May 19 alleging the Texas Lottery Commission has not paid her jackpot winnings from February.

It’s the latest attempt in a growing effort by states to enact significant limits on the use of social media by young people. But these sorts of bills face a murky legal future.

More severe weather is expected just days after a series of deadly storms hit the southern Plains, Midwest and Southeast.

San Antonio Police Chief William McManus detailed a foiled terror plot against a local middle school in which a mother is accused of helping her son plan and obtain weapons and tactical equipment to carry out the attack.

Police in Austin, Texas, are searching for a 9-year-old girl who vanished in 2017 after her 7-year-old sister was found “locked in a closet and starving,” authorities said. Police received a 911 call on April 3 regarding a 7-year-old who was found in the closet of a home in Del Valle. Six other children were found in the home and...

Isaac Leal is on life support after falling off the back of a Jeep while playing a popular game among high school seniors.