Man named ‘Optimus Prime’ arrested for auto theft: Texas police
Law enforcement officials in Austin, Texas, arrested a man bearing the name of a well-known “Autobot” leader last week for allegedly stealing a vehicle. The Austin Police Department FOX 7 in AustinOptimus Prime Blakely, 37, was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. According to the affidavit, Blakely was stopped by officers on June […]
WATCH: SpaceX Starship explodes minutes after launching from Texas | FOX 5 DC
SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but exploded minutes after rising from the launch pad and … source
Doctor who blew whistle on Texas hospital’s gender-affirming care for kids charged by DOJ
A doctor who blew the whistle on a Texas hospital that allegedly performed gender-reassignment procedures on minors is facing criminal charges from the Department of Justice. Dr. Eisan Haim, a surgeon who completed his training at Texas Children’s Hospital, was indicted on four counts of violating HIPAA. Haim has vowed to fight the charges in […]
Murderer on Texas Top 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List Arrested
Police arrested a Mexican national who is listed on Texas’ top 10 most wanted illegal immigrant offenders, who was wanted for a parole violation on a murder charge. The arrest came one day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced the law enforcement measures on Wednesday. The DPS announcement came just 24 hours after TX Governor @GregAbbott […]
Texas police bust human smuggling operation involving dozens of migrants
Texas law enforcement officials disrupted a human trafficking operation Thursday, rescuing 26 migrants from scorching heat and arresting seven suspected smugglers. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office received information Thursday morning about a human trafficking operation involving dozens of people, and Sheriff Javier Salazar told reporters the department is aware of the operation, which involves a […]
Conservative Women Descend on Texas as TPUSA’s Young Women’s Leadership Conference Kicks Off
Billed as the largest conservative event for women, Turning Point USA’s Women’s Leadership Conference is shaking up the political landscape, taking place just months before what is sure to be one of the most significant presidential elections in modern U.S. history. of eventThe event, which will take place in San Antonio, Texas from June 7-9, […]
US Olympian Roy ‘Robot’ Martin has medals, trophies stolen from his Texas storage unit
An Olympic track and field athlete and former U.S. record holder whose medals and trophies were stolen from a public storage facility in Texas is pleading with the thieves to return his valuable items. Roy “Robot” Martin, 57, said the Legacy was stolen late last month after a series of break-ins had already occurred at […]
Teen survives shark bite off Texas beach: ‘I started punching it’
A 19-year-old Oklahoma girl recalled how she survived a shark bite off the coast near Galveston, Texas, while vacationing with her family last week. Damiana Humphrey said FOX26 Houston She was swimming in waist-deep water with her siblings when a shark took her hand in its mouth. “I turned around and the shark grabbed my […]
Video shows giraffe at Texas drive-thru safari park lifting toddler into the air
Giraffe picks up girl for treat A hungry giraffe accidentally picked up a toddler from the bed of a pickup truck at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose, Texas. The girl was unharmed in the incident. (Photo by Sierra Robert/TMX) A video was captured on camera of the moment a two-year-old girl was lifted […]
Texas Stock Exchange looks to challenge NYSE, Nasdaq
Wall Street giants BlackRock Inc. and Citadel Securities are pouring money into the launch of a Texas stock exchange that plans to challenge the New York-based market in an effort to attract global companies. The Dallas-based exchange, which has raised about $120 million to date, plans to file registration documents with the Securities and Exchange […]