Steve Sarkisian agrees to Texas extension amid NFL interest
Steve Sarkisian sent his streak to overtime in the College Football Playoff semifinals, but it wasn't just another job. The Texas head coach has reportedly agreed to a contract after receiving strong interest from the NFL. The contract extension will keep him in Austin.. According to multiple reports, his contract will take an additional year […]
Texas police officer, an Army vet, killed in line of duty during car chase
A Texas State Police sergeant and Army veteran killed in the line of duty is being hailed as a hero for preventing another tragedy. Mark Butler was killed in a head-on collision while chasing a suspect who was attempting to cash a fake check, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, a site dedicated to […]
Winter storm may coat parts of Texas, Florida in snow and ice
A winter storm expected to begin in Texas next week could bring snow and ice to parts of Florida, but the forecast is far from a lock. Predicting winter weather in the South is not easy. Snow, sleet, and freezing rain require all the factors to come together at the right time: cold, moisture, location, […]
5th Circuit rules DACA is unlawful, but limits its ruling to Texas
On Friday, a federal appeals court upheld a lower court's ruling that protections for so-called Dreamers were illegal, suspending the program in Texas while limiting its ruling in the case on appeal. The ruling upholds a lower court ruling that found the Biden administration's efforts to codify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program […]
Border Patrol Chief Owens announces retirement, Texas border czar to take over
Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens has stepped down from his role as head of the Border Patrol agency, telling Fox News that his agents are in difficult circumstances, including some of the worst conditions he's seen in his entire career. He said he gave his 100% effort. Owens was promoted to Border Patrol chief in […]
Driver in Texas migrant smuggling run that led to the deaths of 53 people pleads guilty
A Texas truck driver killed 53 migrants Thursday in a blazing tractor-trailer with no air conditioning, sparking a 2022 tragedy that became the country's worst smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border. He was charged with a crime and pleaded guilty. Homero Zamorano Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court in San Antonio to conspiracy to transport […]
Dem-friendly Republican’s Texas speakership begins with homosexual engagement, Islamic rejection of Bible
The left was on full display at the Texas Capitol during the first session of Congress earlier this week. From 2023 onwards. Perhaps the most notable moment was when a Democratic-leaning Republican became Texas state speaker, despite Republicans having a sizable majority in the state Legislature. “I was honored to take the oath of office […]
Texas: Brazoria County Deputy Sheriff Killed, Suspect Fatally Shot By Officers
(Photo courtesy of Houston Police Department) OAN Staff Avril Elfie 5:07 PM – Wednesday, January 15, 2025 In Brazoria County, Texas, a Houston sheriff's deputy was killed and the suspect was shot and killed by officers after a brief manhunt. advertisement wednesday morning, Deputy Sheriff Jesus Vargas He died in the line of duty after […]
SCOTUS to hear radicals’ challenge to Texas law that protects kids from the ravages of pornography
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in the case. Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. PaxtonThis concerns the ability of commercial entities to sell graphics and images. often brutal Posting pornographic content online without ensuring that sensitive children are not among the users. The outcome of this case could have significant implications not […]
EXCLUSIVE: Texas Republicans Attempt To Nix Biden’s Massive Last-Minute Offshore Drilling Ban
Republican Rep. Jody Arrington and Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) on Wednesday proposed a new bill that would override President Joe Biden's lame-duck decision to ban future offshore oil and gas leases in large swaths of the U.S. ocean. submitted. Arrington and Cruz each invoice They held arguments in their respective chambers to override Biden's Jan. […]