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A man walked into the sanctuary at St. Patrick Cathedral in El Paso while the church was open for prayer Tuesday morning and destroyed a 90-year-old statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which was located behind the main altar of the church.

Texas A&M Task Force 1 has deployed a Type 1 urban search-and-rescue team consisting of 80 personnel, 6 boats, and 4 canines.

Gov. Greg Abbott announce that Texas firefighters and support personnel have been deployed to help combat the wildfires devastating the state of California.

“The State of Texas knows how to do this."

A new scheme has scammers sending a text message that includes a false package delivery notice an a fraudulent link.

The Army Tuesday announced changes in Fort Hood leadership and named the senior commander who will lead an investigation into the handling of the disappearance and death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen.

Texas law requires clerks to send applications to voters who specifically request them.

Governor Greg Abbott announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will provide approximately $188 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of September, due to the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gov. Abbott held a press conference on Wednesday at noon, providing updates on the state’s response to Hurricane Laura.

Gov. Abbott has ordered more than 70 members with the Texas Army, Air National Guards and Texas State Guard with the Texas Military Departments (TMD) to activate and preposition themselves throughout Texas ahead of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura.

An Amber Alert was issued Friday afternoon for a missing Texas infant who authorities say is in grave or immediate danger.

A federal judge has declined to silence family members of a slain Fort Hood soldier and their lawyer, rejecting a motion seeking a gag order from the attorney representing a local woman accused of helping dispose of the soldier’s remains.

Carolyn Lewis, a former USPS Board of Governors chair, said she has been disturbed by reports of cost-cutting measures and concerns that the mail service will not be able to handle an influx of mailed-in ballots.

A Texas pastor arrested for child pornography is being investigated for additional child sex crimes, authorities say.

Nine Central Texas men including three Fort Hood soldiers were snared in a two-day child sex trafficking sting, police said Monday.

The families of more than 20% of the 3.6 million eligible school children across the state have yet to apply for federal aid under the Pandemic EBT program.

Paxton says health authorities may not issue sweeping orders closing schools for the sole purpose of preventing future COVID-19 infections.

The early voting period for the Nov. 3 election will start Oct. 13 instead of Oct. 19.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received federal authority to extend certification by six months for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Dr. John Zerwas optimistic as hospitalizations begin to level off but adds that isn't true in certain areas of the state.

Nueces County Medical Examiner Adel Shaker told The Texas Tribune last week that a baby boy, younger than 6 months old, tested positive for COVID-19 and died.

Authorities say seven people were killed and three others were injured early Thursday when a car being pursued by the Border Patrol smashed into a building in a Texas border city.

The reward is growing in the case of a missing female soldier in Texas.

Signs of drought have returned to the Brazos Valley thanks to a very dry early June, but some relief could be on the way soon.

Law enforcement officials believe she is in grave or immediate danger.

According to the announcement, the commencement will be held on August 1 at 1 p.m. where graduates' names and accomplishments will be announced during the live stream.

Actress Salma Hayek on Thursday shared a photo of missing Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen on her Instagram account.

The figures come a little more than a month since Gov. Greg Abbott's stay-at-home order expired and about two weeks after Memorial Day.

A 3-month-old infant from Gainesville was found dead after authorities issued an Amber Alert Tuesday morning.

Lyrik Brown was last seen wearing a yellow onesie with hearts and flowers and has a birthmark behind her right knee.