Dengue Fever Hits Texas Border Region, Highest Infection Rate in Two Decades, Say Health Officials
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Dengue fever cases are increasing along the Texas-Mexico border, with infection rates in the Lone Star State reaching levels not seen in more than two decades. Mexico has also seen an increase in hospitalizations and deaths due to complications from the virus. Despite the proximity of Mexico and Texas border cities, […]
Alleged drunk driver kills Texas girl killed as family grapples with losing her
A Texas family is picking up the pieces after a suspected drunk driver killed their 7-year-old daughter and injured her mother in a major crash. Joel Gonzalez Chacin, 41, suspected of driving under the influence in the crash that killed her, appeared in court Tuesday morning. He was charged with intoxication manslaughter in the death […]
Teen cheerleader in Texas goes viral for her sideline shadowboxing — because she’s also a national champ boxer
A Texas amateur boxer-turned-cheerleader went viral after her father videotaped her shadow boxing on the sideline of a youth football game at AT&T Stadium in Dallas. She hopes the video of Mighty Mia throwing up her hands will inspire young girls around her. glove. Of course, Mia Pinney, 14, from Ingleside, is no crunch-and-punch queen. […]
Texas man identified by FBI as subject of child sexual abuse videos using social media and tattoos
Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday that they have identified and charged a Texas man with producing child pornography. Christopher Lynn Driskill, 48, was originally listed as John Doe, 49, on the FBI's Most Wanted list, but was suspected of producing child pornography from 2017 to 2024. It has been revealed that there is. press release From […]
What can Texas football expect from early National Signing Day after five-star DB Kade Phillips flips from LSU
of texas longhorns They made a big last-minute commitment on Tuesday, flipping 2025 five-star defensive back Cade Phillips from the team. LSU Tigers. Phillips, ranked No. 23 in the 2025 class, is from Texas and originally committed to the Longhorns on July 6. But he turned to the Tigers just a month later and was […]
Suspected Tren de Aragua gang member in Texas charged with murder, kidnapping
A man suspected of trafficking weapons for the Venezuelan gang Torren de Aragua has been charged in Texas with capital murder and aggravated kidnapping. Ivor Gabriel Cira Vargas, 29, was held in the Bexar County Jail on $2 million bail following the death of 18-year-old Alexis Jose Vegas, who was found face down with multiple […]
11 Afghan Migrants Found in Large Migrant Group After Crossing Border into Texas
EAGLE PASS, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety on Sunday intercepted a group of 176 migrants crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico. The group entered the United States shortly before noon near the small Texas border town of Eagle Pass. Eleven immigrants in the group were identified as Special Interest Aliens (SIA) from […]
Texas doctor encourages illegal alien patients to skip citizenship question — Abbott warns hospital he’ll pull funding
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) last week threatened to pull state funding from a local hospital after one of its doctors encouraged a patient to defy an executive order on civil rights. Dr. Tony Pastor, a cardiologist at Texas Children's Hospital and assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, posted the video on […]
Fugitive, 19, sought in Texas accused of killing 70-year-old in Georgia carjacking
A man wanted in Texas has been charged with robbing and killing a 70-year-old man in Georgia, officials said. Jalen Mosley, 19, is on a warrant for his arrest in Harris County, Texas, and is accused of fatally shooting an elderly man who was trying to steal his car Saturday night. fox 5 atlanta Reported. […]
Texas troopers catch smuggler who allegedly carried 5-year-old girl across border
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers arrested a man on Friday near the border in Del Rio, Texas, on suspicion of smuggling a 5-year-old girl into the United States from Mexico. Texas State Police said troopers stopped a Dodge pickup truck in Del Rio after receiving information that border patrol had caught a man […]