Suspect Charged In Texas Trooper's On-Duty Shooting Death
The suspect in the fatal shooting of a state trooper in East Texas during a Thanksgiving Day traffic stop was charged Friday with capital murder of a law enforcement officer.
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The suspect in the fatal shooting of a state trooper in East Texas during a Thanksgiving Day traffic stop was charged Friday with capital murder of a law enforcement officer.
A celebrity social media campaign is highlighting issues of sex trafficking abuse in the case of a Tennessee woman convicted as a teen of killing a 43-year-old man who had picked her up for sex.
Militants attacked a crowded mosque during Friday prayers in the Sinai Peninsula, setting off explosives, spraying worshippers with gunfire and killing at least 235 people in the deadliest ever attack by Islamic extremists in Egypt.
It's one of the ways colleges and high schools are using the hugely popular musical to teach students about history, art, drama, culture, and even politics.
A Texas woman is accused of sending homemade bombs in 2016 to then-President Barack Obama and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that could have killed or maimed the leaders, prosecutors said.
A man has been charged with kidnapping after a woman, who was reported missing by her family, was found safe late Thursday evening.
Police said Kellsall Robert, 47, jumped into the SUV, drove off and then crashed into the gas pumps at a nearby 7-Eleven.
Authorities said they were able to get Dabrett Black in custody in Waller County shortly before 9:00 p.m. Thursday.
MedStar says a man cooking in his backyard suffered serious burns and caught his house on fire Thursday afternoon.
Laurie Kash had been accused in a lawsuit of trying to hush up the sexual abuse of a student at a small Oregon school district where she'd worked previously.
"During this time of thanksgiving, it is important that we offer a helping hand to those in need," said Governor Abbott.
Detectives said 23-year-old Madai Cazares from Grand Prairie was taken by her ex-boyfriend, identified as Jose Eduardo Reyes. They were both found Thursday night and Cazares was unharmed.
Even as retailers are counting on a lift from a better economy, they're looking beyond economic data and mapping out ways to pick up sales from other retailers, all as Amazon expands its reach.
President Trump has a Thanksgiving message for the nation. He told his Twitter followers in an early-morning holiday tweet that "your Country is starting to do really well."
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade stepped off Thursday with soaring balloons and high-stepping bands, as police went all-out to secure it in a year marked by terror attacks.
