Rape for a rape? Texas man accused of sexually assaulting teen girl to avenge...
Charles Andrew Capps, 21, from New Caney, reportedly confessed to cops he assaulted the 14-year-old after sending her lewd photos via Facebook.read more
View ArticleSXSW Starts Today! Here's 31 Great Movies Set in Texas—Lone Ranger, Friday...
SXSW 2013 is here, and bands, movie stars and digital entrepreneurs are all flocking to Austin for the annual Texas media fest. We thought we'd celebrate SXSW's week of films, fun and tunes by taking a...
View ArticleStudents go without makeup for a day at Texas high school
Last Friday, students at Plano Senior High in Texas came to school as they would on any other morning, toting backpacks and books, lunches and sports equipment. But one difference was notable: Over...
View ArticleGoogle runs fibre to Austin, Texas
Google expands its super-fast broadband service to Austin, Texas, offering speeds of up to one gigabit per second.
View ArticleStudent Arrested in Stabbing at Texas College
Officials arrested a 21-year-old student, saying he appeared to have attacked students on Tuesday “at random” before being wrestled to the ground.
View ArticleWife of ex-judge arrested in slain Texas DA case
North Texas authorities have arrested the wife of a former justice of the peace who was charged with making a terroristic threat in connection with the shooting deaths of a district attorney and his wife.
View ArticleAs many as 15 dead, 160 wounded in fertilizer explosion in Texas
Even as as President Obama pledged federal assistance to the devastated community, morning rainfall was hampering search and rescue efforts Thursday at the site of the West, Texas, fertilizer plant...
View ArticleRail car with ammonium nitrate didn't cause Texas blast: fire official
A rail car filled with extremely hazardous ammonium nitrate did not cause the fiery explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant, investigators said on Tuesday, in their first statement ruling out possible...
View ArticleAbused disabled Iowa plant workers awarded $240M
A Texas company has been ordered to pay 32 mentally disabled workers $240 million in damages for what government lawyers described as years of around-the-clock abuse.read more
View Article3-D-printed gun fires real bullets
A Texas group run by a self-described anarchist has posted what appears to be the first video of the live firing of a handgun created with a 3-D printer. The 53-second video shows a single shot being...
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