According to Texas DPS records, 32-year-old Benjamin Song, accused in a coordinated attack on an ICE facility, has been captured. ALVARADO, Texas — The man accused of participating in a coordinated attack at an ICE facility in Texas has been caught, officials confirmed Tuesday. According to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO), Benjamin Hanil Song, 32, … Read more
John Nathan Dool, 40, was arrested after the Sunday evening crash that killed Curtis Van Deist, 80, and Catherine Van Deist, 66. HOUSTON — The driver blamed for a deadly weekend crash on West Lake Houston Parkway has been charged with two counts of intoxication manslaughter. The crash happened south of Kingwood on Sunday, July … Read more
The multi-group effort has led to one RV park on the verge of donating a leasing-office-turned home to a family who lost everything in the chaos. KERRVILLE, Texas — In the aftermath of the devastating floods that tore through the Hill Country on July Fourth, leaving families without homes and communities reeling, one nonprofit out … Read more
State lawmakers have filed bills to reduce property taxes, ban taxpayer-funded lobbying and crack down on access to abortion medications, among other things. AUSTIN, Texas — We’re less than a week from the start of a special session at the Texas State Capitol, and lawmakers are beginning to pre-file bills. During a special session, the … Read more
The Gaineses, who built a reality TV empire based in Waco, will join the ABC show this season. DALLAS — Shark Tank is returning this fall without Mark Cuban, but several Texans will step in to fill his empty chair, including North Texas moguls Chip and Joanna Gaines. Cuban exited the show last season after … Read more
Governor Abbott adds redistricting to the Texas special session agenda amid DOJ’s racial gerrymandering concerns. AUSTIN, Texas — With less than a week before Texas lawmakers return to Austin, Governor Greg Abbott has added redistricting to the agenda for the upcoming special legislative session. The decision follows a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice … Read more
Nueces Canyon Volunteer Fire Department rescued a driver near Camp Wood as floodwaters quickly rose into the truck. CAMP WOOD, Texas — In a remote stretch of Real County, the Nueces Canyon Volunteer Fire Department was the only team on the ground as floodwaters surged overnight. Overnight storms transformed the normally serene Nueces River into … Read more