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Felipe Orduna Torres and Armando Gonzales Ortega would face life in prison if convicted. SAN ANTONIO — The trial over the deadly Quintana Road incident is in its final days as closing arguments started Tuesday. The jury is now deliberating in the case.  Prosecutors with the U.S. government spoke to the jury first, laying out … Read more

The 820-acre property sits about 20 minutes from Athens, south of U.S. 175. ATHENS, Texas — It’s where the buffalo roam. And zebras, too. A $16.4 million Texas ranch that features a range of exotic animals has been sold about an hour and a half southeast of Dallas. Icon Global, the Dallas-based brokerage that deals … Read more

The Bachelor star, who lives in Dallas with his wife Catherine, said he was attacked by his own dog this weekend. DALLAS — Sean Lowe, the former “Bachelor” star who resides in Dallas, was viciously attacked by his own dog twice in 12 hours this weekend, he revealed on social media. Lowe married his “Bachelor” … Read more

The university’s System Board of Regents said it is complying with executive orders and any applicable laws. AUSTIN, Texas — Drag performances will no longer be permitted at the University of Texas at Austin’s campuses and independent institutions. The decision was shared by UT’s System Board of Regents chairman Kevin P. Eltife, who told KVUE … Read more

The pair of dangerous dogs got out of a nearby yard on the northwest side of town and bit the woman on her leg. SAN ANTONIO — A woman was severely injured after she was bit by a dog northwest of downtown early Tuesday morning. It happened around 8:30 a.m. off of Wayside Drive near … Read more

What started as a small fire Saturday afternoon has now grown to thousands of acres and is leaving behind scenes of blackened ground and ash covered trees. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Fire officials in Gillespie County, along with the Texas A&M Forest Service, are continuing to battle a massive fire near Fredericksburg, Texas, according to authorities. … Read more