North Texas’ Largest Public Transit System may Come Undone
The push by four Dallas-area suburbs to exit the multi-city partnership comes as state transportation officials have said the state needs more public transit, not less.
Texas’ Newest State Park
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park will be the first to open in North Texas in about 25 years.
Odem ISD Bus Assault Leads to Arrest, More Charges Possible
As a result of the investigation, a warrant was issued for Christopher Jacob Soto, 18.
Premont Man Arrested After Multi-Agency Manhunt Following Threats, Officer Assaults
Rodriguez was taken into custody without incident or injury and transported to the Jim Wells County Sheriff’s Office, where he was booked.
Help to Locate Suspect; $3,500 Reward Offered
Authorities warn the public not to approach the suspect.
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area Welcomes First Baby of the New Year
Hospital officials said a baby girl named Spadelyn was delivered at 12:14 am.
Texas Securities Board Alerts Investors to Texas Stock Exchange Scam
The imposters introduce themselves claiming to be names of leaders from the legitimate Texas Stock Exchange website.
Texas Announces Launch of New Crime Victims' Services Website
These enhancements make it faster and safer for visitors to connect with Crime Victim Services programs and find the information that fits their needs.
Brownsville CBP Officers Apprehend Man Wanted for Sexual Exploitation of Children
On Monday, Dec. 22, CBP officers at the Veterans International Bridge referred Logan Alexander Tuckey, 24, a United States citizen, for secondary inspection.
Rockport Police Provide Update on Christmas Day Fatal Shooting
As a result of the ongoing investigation, Alberto Sanchez, 65, of Rockport, has been taken into custody and charged with Murder in connection with the death of his wife, Yanira Magdalena Sanchez, 50, of Rockport.
Year in Review: Top Stories Across the Coastal Bend in 2025
A look back at the biggest headlines and turning points across the Coastal Bend this year.
Aspiring Kingsville Police Officer Killed in Motorcycle Collision
After leaving the Kingsville Fire Department, Castillo enrolled in the police academy at Del Mar College and joined the Kingsville Police Department. He was scheduled to be sworn in as a KPD officer in January.
$281 Million in Federal Funds for Rural Health Care
Texas will get the biggest portion of the first rollout of the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, which was created in tandem with legislation slashing Medicaid funding.
Top Texas Stories of 2025
The stories that mattered most to Texas readers around the state.
Odem Fire Department Battles Christmas Day Barn Fire, Mutual Aid Assists
The Odem Fire Department responded just before noon on Christmas Day to a structure fire involving hay bales inside a barn.
Texas Rangers Investigating Fatal Shooting on Christmas Day
The incident was isolated to the location of occurrence and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Santa Joe’s Legacy Lives On Through Annual Bicycle Giveaway in Kingsville
The event was founded many years ago by Joe Villarreal Sr., affectionately known throughout the community as “Santa Joe.”
Indigenous Groups Fight to Save Rediscovered Settlement Site on Corpus Christi Bay
Flanked by a chemical plant and an oil rig construction yard, the site on Corpus Christi Bay may be the last of its kind on this stretch of coastline, now occupied by petrochemical facilities.
NORAD Ready to Track Santa’s Flight for 70th Anniversary Year
On Dec. 24, NORAD has one additional mission: tracking Santa Claus as he makes his way across the globe, delivering presents to children.
