The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office arrested Sullivan City Councilman Ruben Villalon Friday afternoon on drug charges.

At about 3 a.m., crews responded to a report of a structure fire in the 600 block of Twelfth Street, according to a release ...

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Note: The video above reflects top headlines from the morning of January 31, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — A statement from Lamesa ISD Superintendent David Ritchey on Friday stated an individual ...

An unspeakable tragedy unfolded in our nation’s capital this week after a mid-air collision between an Army Blackhawk ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced the arrest of two individuals from the state's 10 Most Wanted list.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the arrest of two of Texas' 10 Most Wanted. Authorities arrested Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Jrdon Joe — who is also this month's featured ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk plans to launch unsupervised driverless vehicles in a Texas city this summer, and more may be coming to ...

Montgomery County Precinct 4 Commissioner Matt Gray and members of several east Montgomery County law enforcement agencies ...

House Republicans plan to introduce a bill that would officially designate several major Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs), legislation that would make President Donald ...

Most Texans say there should be away to allow immigrants without legal authorization to remain in the U.S. if they meet ...

The Republican governor hopes to have more information about Trump’s plans, including whether Texas can turn some border ...