Man puts gun in 4-year-old’s bookbag, then she takes it to school, Texas officials say
A Texas man was arrested after officials say he put a gun in a 4-year-old’s bookbag then dropped her off at school. The 30-year-old man is charged with child endangerment, according to court records. Officials said the man put a loaded gun in a 4-year-old girl’s bookbag, then dropped her off at Jessup Elementary School in Houston on Jan. 23.
TikTok of man using baby to clear snow off car leads to investigation, Texas cops say
A Texas man seen using a baby to clear snow off of a car in a viral TikTok video is now being investigated by police, news outlets report. Police in Port Arthur were made aware of the video by a member of the community who was angered by what they saw, KFDM reported. Port Arthur is a roughly 90-mile drive east from Houston.
DOJ drops case against Texas doctor accused of leaking data on minors' transgender care after ban
Eithan Haim identified himself as the "whistleblower" who shared confidential information about Texas Children's providing transgender care for minors with a conservative activist.
Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border
Texas Republicans in Congress back Abbott's request to reimburse the state $11 billion spent to secure the border
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Gov. Abbott says feds owe Texas $11B for border security
Governor Greg Abbott this week officially demanding reimbursement for the $11 billion shelled out by Texas taxpayers to do a job the Biden administration simply refused to accomplish.
Texas Wants $11 Billion Back From the Government
Greg Abbott has requested $11.1 billion from the federal government to reimburse his state for its border security operations.
First soaking rain of the new year expected in North Texas this coming week
NORTH TEXAS — It was nice to have a high slightly above normal again like yesterday. We finally broke the string of icy mornings, starting above freezing for the first time at DFW in a week. We stopped a streak of hard freezes at seven, the longest streak in four years.
Mega Millions player wins $2 million prize in Texas. Where was the lucky ticket sold?
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Texas just missed the $28 million jackpot but won $2 million, lottery officials said. The ticket matched five winning numbers and the Megaplier but not the Mega Ball in the drawing Friday, Jan. 24, the Texas Lottery said.
After years of waiting, H-E-B is slowly taking over North Texas
Days after announcing the purchase of a property inside the loop in Dallas, iconic Texas grocer H-E-B is adding to its North Texas portfolio.  An agreement is in place for H-E-B to develop the property at FM 3433 and US 287 in Rhome,
Texas-Mexico border already seeing big changes to illegal immigration after Trump's executive orders
Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.
Texas House Democrats lose top committee posts but keep some power in a move that rankles far right
Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers they can have as vice chairs.
North Texas congresswoman introduces bill to expand access to Health Savings Accounts
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne also discusses the impact proposed tariffs might have on small businesses in Texas.
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Feds drop charges against Texas doctor accused of leaking transgender care data
Dr. Eithan Haim of Dallas had faced four counts for wrongfully disclosing the individually identifiable health information of underage patients at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston.