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(VIDEO) Texas Mom Speaks in British Accent After Jaw Surgery

Jun 24, 2016 11:24 AM EDT

Texas mother, Lisa Alamia, 33 years old ends up with British accent after her jaw surgery.

Texas Students Who Used Cat Intestines As Jump Rope Condemned By PETA [VIDEO]

May 18, 2016 08:38 AM EDT

PETA is in an uproar after a video surfaced of students from a Texas high school playing jump rope with dissected cat organs, prompting it to condemn the lesson and those involved.

Texas Authorities Find Headless Body In Pickup Truck

May 13, 2016 04:03 PM EDT

Texas authorities have launched an investigation to solve the mystery of a man who was found headless inside of his pickup truck on the evening of May 3.

Payless Pulls Lighted Shoes Texas Family Believes Sparked Fire Inside SUV

May 12, 2016 09:53 AM EDT

A Texas family says that the lithium battery inside their son's light-up shoes caused a fire inside their car when it shorted, prompting Payless ShoeSource Inc. to pull the shoes from its shelves.

Texas Officials Discover IED Beneath Rosebud Bridge

May 04, 2016 10:31 AM EDT

Authorities in Central Texas uncovered an IED beneath a bridge in Rosebud, which was designed to blow shrapnel. They have launched an investigation but as of Wednesday morning have no suspects.

Texas Receives Lawsuit After Granting Child Care License To Immigrant Detention Facility

May 04, 2016 09:32 AM EDT

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is under fire by local immigration rights activists after it decided last week to issue a child care license to an immigrant detention facility.

Felon Captured After Escaping Van Zandt, Texas Jail With Help Of Mother, Girlfriend [UPDATED]

Apr 28, 2016 10:42 AM EDT

Authorities in Texas have launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped from a county Jail Wednesday evening with the help of his mother and girlfriend.

Whole Foods Files Lawsuit Against Pastor Who Made Claims Of Receiving Homophobic Cake [VIDEO]

Apr 20, 2016 10:32 AM EDT

Whole Foods has announced that it is filing a countersuit against the Austin man who claimed he went to a store to pick up a cake that was supposed to say one thing, but had a homophobic message written on it instead.

Texas Police Hunt For Suspect After Woman Found Dead At Midlothian Church [VIDEO]

Apr 19, 2016 08:58 AM EDT

A fitness trainer and mother of three was found dead inside a Midlothian, Texas church Monday morning and now police are on the hunt for a man seen on the premises just moments before that they believe is responsible.

Texas Police On The Hunt For Woman Who Stole Fake Ring Off Corpse [VIDEO]

Apr 12, 2016 09:32 AM EDT

Police are on the hunt for an Odessa woman who entered a local funeral home on Friday and stole a $10 ring from a deceased woman who died less than 24 hours before.

Texas Police Arrest Homeless Teen In Murder Of UT Student Haruka Weiser

Apr 08, 2016 01:54 PM EDT

Texas police have arrested a suspect who is believed to be responsible for UT student Haruka Weiser's death. He was found at a homeless shelter with Weiser's belongings, as well as a bike seen in a video at the time of the incident.

Police Officer Body-Slams 12-Year-Old Girl In San Antonio; School District Investigating [VIDEO]

Apr 07, 2016 02:24 PM EDT

A violent incident regarding a police officer and a 12-year-old girl has sparked widespread outrage. The officer has since gone on paid leave.

FBI's Newest Top Fugitive Is A Woman Named In Texas Dentist's Murder [VIDEO]

Apr 06, 2016 05:03 PM EDT

The FBI has named Brenda Delgado as the newest addition to its "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List" for her involvement in the 2015 murder of a pediatric dentist in Texas.

Texas Set To Execute Man Who Killed 12-Year-Old Boy And Drank His Blood

Apr 06, 2016 09:04 AM EDT

The Texas "Vampire Killer" who was found guilty for the 1998 murder of a 12-year-old boy is set to be executed on Wednesday, April 6, if a recently filed appeal is denied.

FanDuel To Cease Paid Contests In Texas Per Agreement With Attorney General

Mar 04, 2016 07:14 PM EST

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton lauded FanDuel for agreeing to end its paid daily fantasy sports contests in the state. He previously determined that such games are constituted as gambling in Texas.

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