Senior GOP State Senator Won't Run Again
The chairman of the Texas Senate Jurisprudence Committee says he won't run for re-election next year. State Sen. Chris Harris of Arlington is the longest-serving Republican in the Texas Senate.
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The chairman of the Texas Senate Jurisprudence Committee says he won't run for re-election next year. State Sen. Chris Harris of Arlington is the longest-serving Republican in the Texas Senate.
Jerry Haynes, best known throughout North Texas as Mr. Peppermint, died Monday in Longview at the age of 84.
A former Texas inmate who cooked the final meals for hundreds of condemned prisoners is offering to start doing it again at no cost to the state now that officials have ended the practice of allowing the special last requests.
The company said Monday it expected most of the affected workers to leave by year end.
Police in Lewisville have arrested a 38-year-old man who they say fatally stabbed his estranged wife. Tony Jesse Burrell is charged with Capital Murder.
A Dallas County man, who got sick after eating contaminated cantaloupe and contracting listeria, has died. In all, there have been four people sickened with listeria in Dallas County, but this is the first death.
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A woman was killed in The Colony on Monday morning while trying to cross Highway 121, near Main Street, on foot after her car broke down.
President Barack Obama is swiping at Texas Governor Rick Perry, criticizing him as "a governor whose state is on fire, denying climate change."
Opening statements were set for Monday in the retrial of Jonathan Bruce Reed, accused of the 1978 murder of Wanda Jean Wadle.
State health officials headed back out to Ennis to determine how many students and faculty members in the Ennis ISD have tuberculosis.