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Health officials in Brazos County are investigating a suspected case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus, the county's health department announced Thursday.

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas — The Brazos County Health District is investigating a suspected case of the 2019 novel coronavirus in a patient who traveled from Wuhan, China, where the coronavirus originated. The Brazos County patient is being isolated at ho

Rural counties defend their right to bear arms.

The origins and prospects of the Texit movement

Odessa police said officers killed one suspect and that the shooting threat has been contained after there had been previous reports of more than one shooter.

Odessa Police said five people died and 21 people were hurt in a mass shooting Saturday afternoon. Police Chief Michael Gerke said a DPS Trooper made a traffic stop of a car in Odessa at 3:17 pm. He said the driver shot the Trooper. A specific update on t

Larry Swearingen always maintained his innocence even as he was executed.

Texas executed Larry Ray Swearingen on Wednesday night for the 1998 murder of 19-year-old Melissa Trotter. The Supreme Court had denied his request for a stay just before 6 p.m. CDT, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) had declined to commute his sentence, and sta

According to the family of the couple who died protecting their baby from the El Paso shooter on August 23, they have received death threats because they met with President Trump. according to a new report.

A well-meaning desire to erase the shooter and his hateful ideology has instead erased the victims and their community.

The owner of the anonymous message board 8Chan, Jim Watkins, has unequivocally stated that the manifesto which was said to have been posted by the El Paso Walmart shooter on his website was not actually posted by the killer. Just moments before the deadly

Before the El Paso mass shooting attack even began on Saturday morning, police were already aware of and "analyzing" the racist, anti-Hispanic, white supremacist manifesto they believe was posted online by suspected shooter Patrick Crusius, accord

Police described the El Paso shooting suspect in custody as a 21-year-old man from the Dallas suburb of Allen, Texas.

Photos and videos have emerged showing the aftermath of the El Paso Walmart shooting. Some are very graphic.

Officials are seeking a woman who licked the top of a Blue Bell ice cream tub and then returned violated dessert to the shelf.

The International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) placed a lock Monday on the gate recently built by the group 'We Build the Wall' to keep it open.

A public health official in Laredo, Texas, said 20 Congolese migrants were monitored for Ebola and other diseases in shelters in his city and across the Mexican border in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. Shortly after his announcement during a Laredo City Counci

A federal judge has ordered that precincts in a Texas county stay open late in order to accommodate voters after they failed to open on...

So many migrants are arriving in El Paso, Texas, that it's causing a housing crunch, the Los Angeles Times reported. Although much of the current...

Houston-based Mattress Firm, the nation's largest specialty mattress retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, a move that will result in hundreds of store closures as the company seeks to get out from under its crushing debt.The retailer file