Mental Health Exam Ordered for Ex-Paramedic
Updated: 4:22 PM A judge in West Texas has ordered that a mental health evaluation be done for a former paramedic who's accused of possessing bomb-making material.
Updated: 4:22 PM A judge in West Texas has ordered that a mental health evaluation be done for a former paramedic who's accused of possessing bomb-making material.
Posted: 4:16 PM The extent of damage from Monday's tornado in Oklahoma is becoming clearer today.
Posted: 1:39 PM Schools could train teachers to exchange fire with potential attackers under a plan advancing in the Texas Capitol.
Updated: 1:33 PM Retail gasoline prices across Texas have risen 2 cents as travelers prepare for the long Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Updated: 3:25 PM Due to a reduction in pressure due to a line break, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Hearne water system to notify some of its customers of the need to boil their water prior to consumption.
Posted: 10:15 AM The Blinn College Board of Trustees elected Douglas Borchardt its president Tuesday night during its regular meeting.
Updated: 9:57 AM The Blinn College Board of Trustees named Dr. Cynthia Griffith as its new vice president for Allied Health Sciences during its regular meeting Tuesday.
Updated: 10:52 AM A man shot dead by an FBI agent overnight in Orlando knew Boston bombings suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and was followed by the FBI for days, a friend of the Florida man told CNN affiliate Central Florida News 13 on Wednesday.
Updated: 10:14 AM The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on allowing openly gay boys to don the Boy Scouts uniform.
Posted: 7:25 AM U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is talking with officials in Oman about their plans to buy a $2.1 billion air defense system from American manufacturer Raytheon.
Posted: 7:18 AM Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst says he is taking House leaders at their word, and that delicate pieces of a complicated Texas budget deal will be passed.
Updated: 8:48 AM Concealed handgun license holders in Texas would be allowed to carry a revolver or semi-automatic pistol, regardless of what they trained with on the shooting range under a bill advancing in the Texas Legislature.
Posted: 6:57 AM A much-watched bill designed to give the public more information on schools, taxes, government spending and debt held by state entities has gone down on a House technicality.
Updated: 10:15 AM A bill that would allow the state to drug screen unemployment applicants has passed the Texas House.
Posted: 6:36 AM The head of a federal safety board says federal agents and the state fire marshal are blocking the board from investigating a deadly Central Texas fertilizer plant blast.
Updated: 10:14 AM Hospital officials say they've treated more than 200 patients, including dozens of children, since a tornado hit an Oklahoma City suburb.
Posted: 6:04 AM A Coast Guard rescue swimmer whose disappearance led to a massive search in Hawaii pleaded guilty to desertion Tuesday, saying he left work one day, decided never to return and spent the next three months camping in the mountains. A military judge sentenced him to more than six months confinement and a bad conduct discharge.
Posted: 5:30 AM A Republican lawmaker has resurrected a radioactive waste bill that would allow a West Texas site to store more hazardous materials.
Posted: 11:26 PM A line of thunderstorms swept across the Brazos Valley Tuesday night into Wednesday morning producing heavy rain, hail, lightning and strong winds.
