Texas Senate bill aims to increase criminal penalties for catalytic converter thieves

Senate Bill 432 would make it a state jail felony for anyone who is found in possession of a stolen catalytic converter. So even if a thief isn't caught in the act, there would still be consequences. The bill does have protections for special circumstances.

Abortion pill challenge goes before judge in Texas

A federal judge in Texas will hear arguments Wednesday in a high-stakes court case that could threaten access to abortion medication and blunt the authority of U.S. drug regulators.

CBP seizes over $1M in marijuana at Texas border

454 pounds of marijuana were seized by CBP officers on a bridge between Mexico and Texas.

Son charged with capital murder for Houston mother's strangulation death

According to the Houston Police Department, Miroslav Liliev Mishev, 30 is charged with capital murder in the death of 69-year-old Lilia Misheva.

Pet 7-foot gator removed from Texas home

A woman stole the alligator while she was volunteering at a zoo and raised the reptile as a pet for more than 20 years.

Mother charged with capital murder in deaths of 3 children in Italy, Texas, family says

A 25-year-old woman has been charged with capital murder for the deaths of three children in Italy, Texas, on Friday. Family members say she was the mother of the kids who were killed.

Elderly man killed, 3 others injured in dog attack: 'Horrific scene'

San Antonio police say an elderly couple was visiting a relative's home when they were attacked by two dogs "as they stepped out of their vehicle."

Dollar Tree fined $254,478 by feds after what they found in this East Texas store

Dollar Tree has been fined $254,478 by the U.S. Department of Labor after workplace safety inspectors made a trip to the company's store in Mount Pleasant.

Officer injured, police cars damaged in street racing incidents: APD

The Austin Police Department says an officer was injured and several of their cars were damaged during street racing incidents that blocked traffic across Austin Saturday night.