Upped Security at Dallas-Area HS Due to Threats
Posted: 7:20 AM Students in a wealthy Dallas enclave will find tighter security at their high school after several threats were received over the last week.
Posted: 7:20 AM Students in a wealthy Dallas enclave will find tighter security at their high school after several threats were received over the last week.
Posted: 6:42 AM It appears the ongoing drought in Texas will keep most rice farmers in three counties from getting irrigation water to flood their fields for an unprecedented second consecutive year.
Posted: 6:04 AM The Pentagon says it has lifted an order that briefly grounded its fleet of F-35 fighter jets.
Updated: 9:03 AM The body of a South Texas attorney sentenced to federal prison for bribing a judge has been found after a driver said he saw the man jump from the Queen Isabella Causeway in an apparent suicide.
Posted: 8:05 PM After many delays, the Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage will go on trial in three months.
Posted: 10:48 AM A private ceremony is planned to mark the 20th anniversary of the botched raid on the Branch Davidians compound near Waco that left four federal agents dead.
Posted: 10:38 AM The Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage wants his upcoming murder trial moved off the Texas Army post.
Posted: 10:36 AM Texas A&M University says it will save $92 million by privatizing nearly 1,000 jobs at campuses statewide.
Posted: 10:08 AM A Central Texas man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for using cellphones and the Internet to recruit girls into prostitution.
Posted: 9:00 AM A bill that would overhaul how health care is delivered to the long-term disabled in Texas has moved forward in the Senate.
Updated: 5:29 AM Prosecutors want a former Carnegie Mellon University trustee accused of money laundering to forfeit $2.5 million in cash.
Updated: 7:33 AM ExxonMobil's lawyers are set to begin presenting their defense in New Hampshire's suit for damages for groundwater contamination from a gasoline additive.
Posted: 1:54 PM Three faculty and staff members from the SHSU sociology department were recently recognized for their performance in teaching, research, and public service.
Updated: 9:10 AM A southeast Texas school board listened to public comments on its decision to bar high school cheerleaders from displaying religious messages on banners at sporting events.
Updated: 9:18 AM Several Texas politicians made the trip to College Station Tuesday for a battle on the gridiron.
Posted: 5:09 PM Gov. Rick Perry says he supports taking a hard look at the 15 standardized tests Texas high school students are currently required to take for graduation.
Posted: 5:00 PM Joseph Daniel Krueger, 36, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, is now in custody after being arrested in Blanco on Monday night by the U.S. Marshals Service Lone Star Fugitive Task Force, which includes the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Posted: 4:30 PM The City of Huntsville received its 26th Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association in February, and the recognition has given the City ample credit for its accomplishment and ideas for improvement.
Updated: 4:34 PM Texas A&M and Rice University "offer unique benefits that can be overlooked when the numbers are crunched."
Posted: 3:17 PM Sam Houston State University’s College of Education has announced the recipients of its 2013 Distinguished Educator of the Year Awards.
Updated: 11:52 AM Oil and gas workers in the Permian Basin will have easier access to safety and health training through a new agreement between Odessa College and the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX).
Updated: 9:10 AM A former Conroe Independent School District police officer and a second Conroe ISD employee have been arrested and charged with having an improper relationship with the same student.
Posted: 10:53 PM Three people have died in a house that was one of five houses burned by flames spread by gusting winds near San Antonio.