Texas
Gov. Abbott Says Texas Facing ‘Massive’ COVID-19 Outbreak
Posted on · Abbott said some new local restrictions may be needed to protect hospital space for new patients.
Texas
Top Law Enforcement Official In Texas Accused Of Rape, Fired
Posted on · John Jones, a former Navy SEAL, was chief of intelligence and counterterrorism for the Texas Department of Public Safety until his arrest and firing on Tuesday.
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Santa Fe Survivors Share Their Stories With Greg Abbott
Posted on · 'We Weren't Surprised': Santa Fe Students Say Schools Need More Police Presence
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Hunt For Austin Bomber Frustrated Police Before Breakthrough
Posted on · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said police were able to monitor Conditt and his movements for about 24 hours before his death
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UPDATE: Vice President Says Texas Church Gunman, Air Force At Fault In Tragedy
Posted on · Authorities aimed to conclude the crime-scene investigation at the church by Wednesday evening
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Baylor University Settles Lawsuit With Woman Who Alleged Sexual Assault
Posted on · The student had accused the Texas school of fostering a "hunting ground for sexual predators" and mishandling her alleged attack in 2015.
Texas
Texas Senate Approves ‘Religious Refusal’ Adoption Measure
Posted on · Texas' Republican-controlled Senate approved a bill early Monday that allows publicly funded foster care and adoption agencies to refuse to place children with non-Christian, unmarried or gay prospective parents because of religious objections.
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Police: Suspect In Texas Stabbings Had Mental Health Trouble
Posted on · The man suspected of stabbing four students at the University of Texas, one fatally, suffered from mental health troubles and had been involuntarily committed for treatment in another city, authorities said Tuesday.
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Police: Motive Unclear For University of Texas Stabbings
Posted on · A student with a large hunting knife stabbed at least four people on the University of Texas campus, killing one and seriously wounding the others before surrendering to police, authorities said.
Health & Science
Texas To Launch Massive Youth-Athlete Concussion Study
Posted on · Texas is about to launch what state officials believe is the nation's largest effort to track brain injuries among middle and high school athletes.