Dallas Pauses To Remember 5 Officers Killed In Ambush On 5-Year Anniversary
Police officers and civilians marked the somber anniversary with several ceremonies, from a march in the morning to a candlelight vigil Wednesday evening.
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Police officers and civilians marked the somber anniversary with several ceremonies, from a march in the morning to a candlelight vigil Wednesday evening.
In announcing his special session items Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott said, "These special session priority items put the people of Texas first and will keep the Lone Star State on a path to prosperity."
This all comes as the Pfizer vaccine is now said to be only 64% effective against the delta variant according to Israel's Health Ministry.
A construction worker suffered severe injuries to his left arm and leg during an accident at a work site in Lancaster on Wednesday.
DART Police Officer Brent Thompson, 43, became the first DART police officer killed in the line of duty.
It has been five years -- to the day -- since the 2016 ambush on police officers in downtown Dallas. It was on that evening when five officers were killed.
Khmaree McCray, 25, of McKinney, is charged with two counts of indecency with a child and is being held at the Collin County Detention Center under a $55,000 bond.
A veteran from Monmouth County got an unexpected post-Fourth of July thank you while out with his family, and said it took his breath away.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents intercepted $739,800 worth of cocaine and methamphetamine in two incidents during the same day.
Tarrant County has partnered with the Fort Worth Zoo to give out the free shots on Half-Price Wednesdays this summer.
The Amber Alert has been cancelled with the child found safe.
The new state hospital would primarily focus on care for adults and those involved with the justice system.
At least 80% of people living in Dallas County officially have COVID-19 immunity.
Governor Greg Abbott has revived the GOP's thwarted efforts to pass new voting laws in Texas after Democrats temporarily derailed a restrictive bill with a late-night walkout at the state Capitol in May.
The Air Force failed to submit Devin Kelley's criminal history into a database, which should have prevented him from purchasing firearms.