Employer offers 'pawternity' leave, $300 toward pet-adoption fees to its workers
A Texas insurance company is encouraging its employees to adopt pets -- by offering them "pawternity" leave and a sizable stipend.
Princeton couple arrested after baby’s body found in bucket of tar
A Collin County couple is accused of disposing of their infant child's body in a bucket of tar.
3 of 9 suspects arrested during child prostitution operation in Killeen were military members
The suspects were apprehended without incident when they arrived at a predetermined location.
Fake driver's licenses flooding into US from China, other countries, US says
Counterfeit documents are giving criminals a license to commit a host of offenses, including terrorism, U.S. officials say -- and young adults who are lax with their personal information may be their biggest enablers.
Man, 44, wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting child in Houston
Houston police and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help to locate a man wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a child between August 2019 and May 2020.
Police: Houston pastor admitted to sexually assaulting boy, more victims possible
Houston police say the pastor of a local church has been charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child, and investigators believe there could be more victims.
Man charged with murder of Fort Hood soldier who was found dead beside road
A Texas man has been charged with murder in the slaying of a Fort Hood soldier whose body was found beside a road four miles from where his burned SUV was found.
Safe 'hugging booths' allow the elderly to connect with family during coronavirus pandemic
Some Texans are trying to relieve the loneliness and isolation that many elderly Americans are feeling during the coronavirus pandemic by creating safe “hugging booths.”
TABC arrests store clerk connected to crash that killed Thin Blue Line MC members
According to a release, Ranelle Diane Welch turned herself into Kerr County authorities on Thursday afternoon following the TABC’s investigation.
Texas man charged after allegedly spending COVID-19 business aid on Lamborghini, strip clubs
The U.S. Department of Justice said that Lee Price III allegedly obtained more than $1.6 million in fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program loans.
'Shame on all of you': Obituary blames politicians and 'selfish people' for man's COVID-19 death
The obituary called out the “ignorant, self centered and selfish people” who refused to follow advice of medical experts amid the pandemic.
Don't wear a mask in Houston, receive $250 fine
The citation for not wearing a face covering in public as outlined in the Texas mask mandate comes with a $250 fine.
Another congressman tests positive, blasts GOP colleagues who 'strut' around without masks
Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva is the 11th member of Congress to test positive. Grijalva says he recently sat near GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert, who tested positive after railing against masks. Grijalva says: "Numerous Republican members routinely strut around the Capitol without a mask to selfishly make a political statement at the expense of their colleagues, staff, and their families."
Dallas dispatchers answer call for help, donate groceries to senior citizen without food
A group of Dallas dispatchers banded together to help a senior citizen who called 911 for help because she didn’t have anything to eat.
US Navy's 1st Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot earns 'Wings of Gold'
The U.S. Navy has welcomed its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot.
Trump offers to help pay for Vanessa Guillen funeral
The family of Spc. Vanessa Guillen, whose remains were found July 2 following her disappearance in April from Fort Hood, rallied with several dozen supporters before the meeting with Trump, calling for justice in the case and for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment.
LULAC warns Latina women to not enlist in military following Guillen disappearance
In a statement Friday from LULAC, “The women in the military are treated as second class citizens and women of color are even below that.”
Vanessa Guillen’s family to meet with President Trump Thursday
The family of murdered Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen is preparing to meet with President Trump Thursday to discuss a bill that would help prevent what happened to the 20-year-old from ever happening to anyone else.
Trump meets with slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen's family, backs congressional bill named for her
President Trump met with slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen's family Thursday in an emotional meeting and announced his support for a new congressional bill aimed at changing how sexual abuse and harassment cases are handled by the military.
Family asks for birthday wishes for retired USAF veteran turning 100
The family is asking for cards and video greetings by August 2.