Thomas Alter was fired after he was accused of inciting violence after video of comments he made during a socialist conference made the rounds online. AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas State University professor who was fired after a video surfaced online showing him allegedly inciting violence has filed a lawsuit against the university. In the suit, … Read more
Lawyers say detainees complain about cloudy water, delayed medical attention and some kids being held for weeks or months without justification. DILLEY, Texas — New revelations about conditions at a Texas detention facility for immigrant families have stoked ongoing concerns from attorneys representing children. The details are part of a lawsuit where the government is … Read more
Lacy Lakeview Police said Officer Nathan Rodriguez has been caring for the dog, and will now be able to take him home permanently. LACY LAKEVIEW, Texas — A dog rescued during an animal cruelty case in Lacy Lakeview has a new home, with the officer who has been caring for him. The Lacy Lakeview Police Department … Read more
A Dallas FedEx employee shot by a coworker remains hospitalized. His family demands tougher charges and answers from FedEx, law enforcement, and the DA’s office. DALLAS — A longtime FedEx employee remains hospitalized after being shot by a coworker in the parking lot of the company’s Dallas facility. His family is calling for stronger charges and … Read more
“I’ve been married 33 years myself, and to think about, even to think about going through what he’s going through,” said John Nelson. FORT WORTH, Texas — John Nelson says he will never forget the first time he stood at the site of the crash that killed his best friend’s wife, Brytni Elliott. “If you … Read more
An appeals court has upheld Mytrez Woolen’s life sentence for the 2021 murder of Pastor Mark McWilliams, denying all of Woolen’s appeal claims. STARRVILLE, Texas — An appeals court on Wednesday affirmed the conviction of a man serving life in prison for murdering an East Texas pastor in 2021. Mytrez Woolen was found guilty of … Read more
Joshua McKeith Bell, 28, and Mathew Robert Villanueva, 29, face aggravated assault charges stemming from the incident. AUSTIN, Texas — Two men are facing charges in connection to an alleged hate crime that took place at Barton Springs Pool in July. The Austin Police Department has issued arrest warrants for 28-year-old Joshua McKeith Bell and … Read more