Vet accidentally euthanized cat instead of giving it rabies vaccine, woman claims

According to Michelle Olson, the vet accidentally gave her cat euthanasia medicine instead of the rabies vaccine that was supposed to be administered.

Video captures teacher appearing to abuse special needs boy

Surveillance video of a teacher appearing to shove and even kick a special needs student is raising alarm at Lamar Consolidated Independent School District in Rosenberg.

Texas governor to reject new refugees, first state to do so under Trump administration

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the state will reject the resettlement of new refugees, becoming the first state known to do so under a recent Trump administration order.

Texas man charged with murder of baby put in backpack, left in trunk: police

A West Texas man accused of putting his girlfriend’s 10-month-old daughter in a backpack and leaving her in a car trunk for five hours was charged Wednesday with capital murder.

Man arrested after allegedly beating stolen horse in Brookshire

The Brookshire Police Department says a man who was wanted for allegedly beating and punching a stolen horse was taken into custody in Austin County.

Man allegedly assaults girlfriend for saying his fart ‘smelled horrible’

A man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend after she complained that his fart “smelled horrible,” police in Wichita Falls say. 

AP source: Cowboys pick McCarthy to replace Garrett as coach

The Dallas Cowboys didn't take long to settle on Mike McCarthy as their coach after waiting a week to announce they were moving on from Jason Garrett.

'Affluenza Teen' Ethan Couch arrested after testing positive for THC

Ethan Couch, who used an 'affluenza' defense in a fatal drunk driving crash, was arrested Thursday and booked into the Tarrant County jail for probation violation.

White Settlement church gunman’s ex-wife: ‘I’m so sorry’

The ex-wife of the man who killed two people at a White Settlement church before being shot dead by security said she feels terrible about what he did.

Rapper Cashout Ace still in critical condition after being shot in head

Rapper Cashout Ace, whose real name is Miguel Guajardo, was one of nine people hit by gunfire when his music video shoot was ambushed Friday night, deputies said.

Nearly 1,000 cards sent from strangers to little girl coping with the loss of her brother

As a 10-year-old little girl deals with the loss of her little brother who died in a car crash nearly a year ago, more than 800 cards were sent from strangers to help her cope with his death.

3-month-old child dies in apparent accidental suffocation from plastic bag, HCSO says

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says while everyone in the home was sleeping, the baby managed to move into a plastic bag, where the baby likely suffocated.

Police: 19-year-old killed pregnant sister, staged her disappearance

A 19-year-old from The Colony is facing capital murder charges for killing his pregnant sister and dumping her body in an alley.

Ex-Fort Worth officer indicted for Atatiana Jefferson’s murder

A Tarrant County grand jury has indicted the former Fort Worth police officer who fired into a home, killing Atatiana Jefferson.