Cook Children's sues Texas over potential Medicaid contract loss – The Texas Tribune

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Texas Executes Convicted Murderer After Supreme Court Rejects His Final Appeal

Texas executed convicted murderer Ramiro Gonzales by lethal injection Wednesday evening following a rejection from the U.S. Supreme Court of his final appeal, according to multiple reports. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed Gonzales, 41, was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. following a lethal dose of pentobarbital at the state’s penitentiary in Huntsville, according to the Texas Tribune. […]
Supreme Court Allows Texas To Enforce New Border Law

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Texas law enforcement can begin charging illegal border crossers with a state crime after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a procedural ruling Tuesday. The court issued two rulings in less than 24 hours this week, ultimately allowing Texas’ border bill, SB 4, to go into effect. The opinion sends the […]
Texas man attacked by suspect carrying 5-foot-long tree branch at downtown Dallas bar

Shocking footage shows the moment a Texas thug wielding a five-foot spear-like tree branch randomly hit an unsuspecting bar patron over the head, then punched a bar staff member in the face. Adam Mercado and his girlfriend, Taylor Monette, were meeting friends at City Tavern in downtown Dallas on Friday when they noticed a man […]
Texas Hospital Introduces Holographic Visits, A First In US Healthcare

A hospital in Texas has introduced the first holographic hospital visit, ABC News reported Wednesday. Crescent Regional Hospital in Lancaster, Texas, is leading a groundbreaking advancement in medical technology by introducing a system that allows doctors to consult with patients via holograms. according to To ABC News: This innovative approach, powered by the “Holobox” developed […]
Texas mom claims she was kicked off United plane for accidentally misgendering flight attendant

A Texas woman traveling with her 16-month-old son and his mother claims she was removed from a flight home on Wednesday after she misrepresented the gender of a flight attendant. Jenna Longoria, a women’s health and hormone expert from suburban Austin, told The Washington Post that she accidentally addressed a United Airlines flight attendant by […]
Texas executes 41-year-old Ramiro Gonzales for 2001 murder, rape

Texas death row inmate Ramiro Gonzalez was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2001 murder and rape of a teenage girl, despite multiple appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court. Gonzalez was injected with a chemical agent at the state prison in Huntsville and pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. Deadly Shot Bridget Townsend, an […]
Texas: 2 Dead In Targeted Chick-Fil-A Shooting, Manhunt On The Way

Oved Bernardo Mendoza Argueta, 37. (Photo courtesy of the Irving Police Department) Avril Elfi from OANWednesday, June 26, 2024 6:05 PM The Irving Police Department has launched a search for a man who shot and killed two people at a Chick-fil-A in Texas. advertisement Irving police are searching for suspect Oved Bernardo Mendoza Argueta, 37, […]
Texas police search for suspect accused of killing two at Chick-fil-A

Police in Texas are searching for a murder suspect after two people were reported killed at a Chick-fil-A restaurant on Wednesday afternoon. The Irving Police Department said suspect Bernardo Mendoza Argueta, 37, shot and killed at least two people in the 5300 block of North MacArthur Boulevard in Irving, Texas. According to FOX 4 Dallas, […]
Texas official blames GOP over death of Houston girl by illegal immigrants

The head of the governing body of Harris County, Texas, has urged leaders not to vilify immigrants in the murder of a 12-year-old girl who was found strangled to death last week. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said Tuesday that “bad things happen regardless of immigration status” and urged authorities not to politicize the death […]