Officials approved the change after hearing from speakers who argued it would hamper the state’s economy and push immigrants to work without licenses in the black ma AUSTIN, Texas — People seeking a host of professional licenses in Texas, from electricians to dog breeders, will soon have to prove they are in the country legally … Read more
Police say a 33-year-old man was shot twice in the stomach and once in the leg while on a trail leading into a nearby park. SAN ANTONIO — A man was taken to the hospital with possible life-threatening injuries after a west-side shooting Tuesday night, police say. SAPD was called to the 200 block of … Read more
Dallas began removing decorative crosswalks on March 23 after statewide directive to “prioritize uniformity and predictability in traffic control devices statewide.” DALLAS — A man was arrested early Tuesday after police said he was seen spray-painting a crosswalk along Cedar Springs Road just as the city began removing its decorative crosswalks on Monday. According to … Read more
The man reported the fraud to police. But because the IRS never received the original payment, he said he paid his tax bill again electronically — another $34,000. SUGAR LAND, Texas — A Sugar Land man says a $34,000 check he mailed to the IRS was stolen and altered, leaving him out tens of thousands … Read more
Homer Cortez’s death during a traffic stop raises unanswered questions as video evidence and witness accounts clash with police reports. IRVING, Texas — The final moments of Homer Cortez’s life were captured on video, but much of what happened remains out of public view. Cell phone video recorded by a witness captures Cortez screaming in … Read more
Inside NASA’s CHAPEA-2 Mars habitat, four volunteers are living like astronauts, with delayed communication and no way out until October 2026. HOUSTON — What’s it really like to live on Mars? Right now, four research volunteers are getting a taste of that reality without ever leaving Earth. They’re part of NASA’s CHAPEA-2 mission, a yearlong … Read more
A utility worker died in a manhole incident in downtown Corpus Christi. AEP Texas confirmed the employee’s death as the investigation continues. Author: Sumiko A. Lara, Bill Churchwell, Bill Eaves Published: 1:57 PM CDT March 24, 2026 Updated: 12:50 AM CDT March 25, 2026 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A utility worker has died after first … Read more