Bystander shot in face during altercation between 2 men in San Antonio, SAPD says

After one man in the altercation pistol whipped the other, an innocent bystander was shot through both of his cheeks and taken to a local hospital, SAPD says. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says an innocent bystander was shot in the face during an altercation between two men on the northwest side. … Read more

ICE protesters in Houston take to bridge over Southwest Freeway

The demonstration, which was was organized by FIEL Houston, spilled over onto the Dunlavy Bridge. HOUSTON — Protesters spilled onto the Dunleavy Bridge in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood Friday as part of a nationwide demonstration against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The protest unfolded near Dunlavy Street above Highway 59, where demonstrators marched onto the bridge … Read more

A North Texas resident rang in the New Year with a $3.6 million win

Henry’s game of choice was Jackpot Hold’em, a Texas Hold’em style table that blends poker strategy with casino action. THACKERVILLE, Okla. — A Coppell resident is ringing in the new year with a $3.6 million payout.  Mark Henry won the big $3.6 million jackpot at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma on Jan. … Read more

Two duck hunters rescued from sinking boat on Cedar Creek Lake

The hunters had been in approximately 56-degree water for an estimated 90 minutes, and were transported to a local hospital for further evaluation. GUN BARREL CITY, Texas — Two duck hunters were saved from a sinking boat in Cedar Creek Lake. Gun Barrel City Fire Department (GBFD)  responded to a request from Henderson County Sheriff’s … Read more

$1.3M bond set for Beaumont man accused of kidnapping, holding woman hostage

A Beaumont man faces a $1.3 million bond after allegedly kidnapping and holding a woman hostage at gunpoint, prompting a standoff with law enforcement. SOUR LAKE, Texas — A Beaumont man’s bond has been set after kidnapping an holding a woman hostage Friday morning. Bradley Hutson, 26, of Beaumont, was charged with aggravated assault with … Read more

2 teens killed in fiery crash on South Loop | Passerby rescued driver from burning truck

Two 18-year-olds, a boy and a girl, were pronounced dead at the scene. A passerby managed to rescue the driver from the burning truck. HOUSTON — Houston police are investigating after two 18-year-olds were killed in a fiery crash on the South Loop early Saturday morning. The crash happened shortly after 2 a.m. on the … Read more

Man killed in multi-vehicle crash in Killeen, investigation underway

A 34-year-old man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Killeen as police investigate a suspected street race at a busy intersection. KILLEEN, Texas — The Killeen Police Department is investigating a deadly multi-vehicle crash that killed a 34-year-old man Saturday morning at one of the city’s busiest intersections. According to the department, officers were … Read more