Houston, TX|News|
Unvaccinated Child Is First Death In TX Measles Outbreak
The death, confirmed Wednesday by a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center spokesperson, occurred overnight.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
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Houston, TX|News|
ICE Crackdown In Controversial Texas Development Yields 118 Arrests
ICE arrested Florentin Chevez-Luna, 39, who was deported three times, on charges of repeatedly abusing a minor from 2008 to 2016.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Dallas, TX|News|
Tainted IV Bag Kills Doctor, Colleague Investigated: Medical Board
The anesthesiologist's license was suspended, with the Texas Medical Board citing “imminent peril to the public health, safety, or welfare.”
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
Across Texas|News|
Texas Monkeypox Patient's Death Is Likely 1st In U.S.
The patient was an adult who had multiple serious illnesses and was severely immunocompromised, state health officials said.
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
Austin, TX|News|
College Student To Adopt Baby He Found In Trash Covered With Fire Ants
A Texas State University student was at home in Haiti when he heard a commotion near a trash dumpster. Inside, a baby cried in pain.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Across Texas|News|
Dinosaur Tracks From 113M Years Ago Found At Texas Park
The tracks at Dinosaur Valley State Park were found after extreme drought conditions dried up a river.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Across Texas|News|
Why TX Dog Chewed Open Refrigerator Door, Leaving Bloody Scene Behind
Fireworks aren’t just for the 4th of July in Texas, and neither are the terror and sheer bedlam they cause in dogs.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
San Antonio, TX|News|
Irma Garcia, TX Teacher Killed In Uvalde, Laid To Rest With Husband
Some families say the deaths of victims of the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre should be answered with bans on the sale of assault weapons.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
San Antonio, TX|News|
Custom-Painted Caskets Remember Kids Killed At Texas Elementary School
SoulShine Industries helps parents remember Texas school shooting victims for what they loved rather than the excruciating way they died.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
San Antonio, TX|News|
After Texas School Shooting, Police More Visible At America's Schools
Extra patrols were put on at schools across the country after the Uvalde massacre, the deadliest since the 2012 Sandy Hook carnage.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
San Antonio, TX|News|
Beto O'Rourke Interrupts TX Shooting News Conference: 'This Is On You'
“This is totally predictable when you choose not to do anything,” the Texas gubernatorial candidate told the panel, including Gov. Abbott.
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
San Antonio, TX|News|
Salvador Ramos Warned On Facebook About Texas School Shooting: Abbott
After shooting his grandmother, the gunman threatened to "shoot an elementary school" just before the attack, according to Gov. Greg Abbott.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Houston, TX|News|
Dog's Barks Lead Rescuers To Owner, Woman With Dementia Missing 3 Days
A woman in a Houston suburb took Max out for a walk and was missing for three days. “The dog really is the hero,” a police spokesman said.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Houston, TX|News|
Crime Involving Fake Paper Tags Skyrocketing In Houston: Officials
Police incidents involving fake car tags has risen 306 percent since 2016. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo called for statewide solutions.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Dallas, TX|News|
Dallas Toddler Hit By SUV While Running At Ice Cream Truck
The 2-year-old was killed after running into the street and being hit by an SUV trying to get around the parked ice cream truck.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Houston, TX|News|
Man Charged With Murder In Grandmother's Slaying In Cypress: Sheriff
While being arrested, Chad Maydwell admitted to assaulting his father and killing his grandmother, according to authorities.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Houston, TX|News|
Off-Duty Hitchcock Officer Shoots Man With Gun In Pasadena: Police
A Hitchcock police officer was on his way to work Monday when the incident occurred. The man sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Austin, TX|News|
ACLU Sues Abbott To Block Child Abuse Edict For Transgender Youth
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently directed DFPS to investigate parents allowing gender-affirming care for child abuse.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Houston, TX|News|
Houstonians Hold Rally For Democracy On Capitol Riot Anniversary
Around 75 people called for voting rights legislation and to hold Capitol breachers accountable during the 1.5-hour event.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Houston, TX|News|
Shoe Carnival Offers Same-Day Delivery In Houston
The shoe store launched its partnership with DoorDash just in time for last-minute holiday shopping in Houston.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Sugar Land, TX|News|
Shoe Carnival Offers Same-Day Delivery Near Sugar Land
The shoe store launched its partnership with DoorDash just in time for last-minute holiday shopping in Sugar Land.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff
Clear Lake, TX|News|
Shoe Carnival Offers Same-Day Delivery In Clear Lake
The shoe store launched its partnership with DoorDash just in time for last-minute holiday shopping in Clear Lake and League City.
Jeffrey Perkins, Patch Staff