North Texans react to Collin County-native Ken Paxton's impeachment
The Texas House voted to impeach Paxton Saturday, shocking many across the state—including his supporters back home in Collin County.
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The Texas House voted to impeach Paxton Saturday, shocking many across the state—including his supporters back home in Collin County.
In a historic vote, the Republican-majority Texas House of Representatives impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The Texas House of Representatives voted Saturday to impeach scandal-plagued Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Paxton could be suspended from office over allegations of bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of public trust.
Political reporter Jack Fink travels to Austin following a Texas House Committee's recommendation that Attorney General Ken Paxton be impeached.
The Texas House of Representatives will vote Saturday on whether to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton, an investigating panel announced Friday.
Investigators hired by the committee spent more than three hours discussing their findings.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing a historic impeachment vote after years of scandal, criminal charges and corruption accusations.
The video clips from that night came directly from the live Texas House feed. Conservatives began circulating the video clip of Phelan on social media over the weekend.
On Tuesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called on House Speaker Dade Phelan to resign after accusing him of presiding over the House while intoxicated.
This comes after a moment Friday night when Phelan was slurring his words in the Texas House.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants the Biden administration to designate Mexican cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
On Tuesday, the Texas Attorney General's Office defended its proposed settlement agreement in the whistleblower lawsuit filed against the state.
Justice Department officials in Washington, D.C., are taking over the corruption investigation into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The U.S. Justice Department in Washington has now assigned its Public Integrity Section to conduct the criminal investigation into Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The investigation has gained more attention from the federal government.
When asked if he supports it personally, Phelan said, "No, I don't think it's proper use of taxpayers' dollars."
When asked if he supports it personally, Phelan said, "No, I don't think it's proper use of taxpayers' dollars."
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Friday he is settling the whistleblower lawsuit filed by four former top officials in his office so he can put it behind him.
Under terms of a preliminary lawsuit settlement filed Friday, Paxton made no admission of wrongdoing to accusations of bribery and abuse of office.
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Minnesota scored three times early in the second period and got 27 saves from rookie Jesper Wallstedt to hand Dallas another home loss in a series opener.
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A skydiver crashed into the scoreboard before Virginia Tech's spring football game.
The order outlines staggered entry times, bans recording, and directs the sheriff's office to enforce heightened courtroom security.
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Police found Thomas King's body Friday in an open field on Fort Worth's East Side after days of searching.
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The order outlines staggered entry times, bans recording, and directs the sheriff's office to enforce heightened courtroom security.
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A skydiver crashed into the scoreboard before Virginia Tech's spring football game.
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This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
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An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
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A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
The UConn star is now joining what many are calling one of the best revamped rosters of the upcoming 2026 season.
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Jake Oettinger stopped 21 shots and two of Buffalo's four shootout opportunities.
Mavrik Bourque had his first NHL hat trick and added an assist as the Dallas Stars rallied from a pair of deficits and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5.
The Minnesota Lynx selected guard Olivia Miles with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA draft on Monday.
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