The Associated Press

Environmental concerns persist as Hurricane Barry hit the Louisiana Gulf Coast on Saturday

Over 60,000 ConEd customers affected by the blackout in New York's West Side on Saturday night

Prosecutors say a New Mexico man faces up to life in federal prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl he picked up last year at a Texas truck stop.

Houston police are searching for a 4-year-old girl whose stepfather says she was abducted by men who let him and his 2-year-old son go free.

An autopsy report for a woman fatally who along with her husband was fatally shot by Houston police during a drug raid of their home says she suffered four gunshot wounds.

Actor Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the "Star Wars" films, has died.

David Stevens was out for his usual morning run in October of 2015 when he passed under a bridge on a Dallas jogging path. There, prosecutors say, he was accosted and hacked to death by a former Texas A&M football player wielding a machete.

The Texas Senate has approved legislation that would require the state's schools to develop safety plans and would provide access to increased mental health resources to help prevent campus shootings.

All six people aboard a small plane were killed Monday when the aircraft crashed into the rocky hills of a central Texas ranch while preparing to land, authorities said.

Dallas-area police say they're continuing to search for a 26-year-old woman who went missing last week after failing to pick up her 6-year-old son from a baby sitter.