The Associated Press
Florida Man Dupes Texas School District Into Sending Him $2M
Federal court records show a Florida man duped a Texas school district into transferring him nearly $2 million and then used the money to purchase a BMW and Rolex watches.
Former Texas City Official Sentenced for Health Care Fraud
A former city official in South Texas has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for his role in a fraudulent $1.7 million health care scheme.
Houston Man Accused of Setting House Fire With Family Inside
Authorities say a Houston man intentionally set his house on fire while his wife and two young children were inside. The family escaped safely.
Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting in College Station
Authorities in Texas say they've detained a suspect in the fatal shooting of a convenience store clerk.
3 Officers Shot Serving Warrant on Texas Man; Suspect Dead
Three officers have been shot while serving a family violence warrant at a Houston-area home. The suspect was found dead in the house hours later.
Ex-Texas Pastor Gets 10 Years in Prison, Probation Revoked
A judge has revoked a former North Texas minister's probation and ordered him to serve 10 years in prison over a 2008 sexual assault conviction involving a teenage parishioner.
Texas Firefighters Save More Than 100 Snakes From House Fire
Firefighters in Texas have rescued more than 100 snakes from a home that caught fire over the weekend.
No Jail Time for Baylor Fraternity President Accused of Rape
A Texas judge on Monday accepted a plea bargain allowing a former Baylor University fraternity president accused of rape to avoid serving jail time, prompting outrage from the former Baylor student who filed the complaint and her parents.
Texas Death Sentence Again Thrown Out Over Disability Claims
Texas' highest criminal court has again vacated the death sentence of a Dallas man so that a jury can reconsider whether he's intellectually disabled.
Border Patrol Agent Charged With Capital Murder in Texas
A U.S. Border Patrol agent has been charged with capital murder after telling investigators he killed four female sex workers because he considered them worthless and that he thought he was doing something good for his Texas border city, a prosecutor said Wednesday.