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New Texas laws going into effect in 2026

Senate Bill 8 mandates Texas sheriffs to participate in an ICE program. Senate Bill 38 will speed up the eviction process for squatters. House Bill 149 implements AI regulations.

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to resume Big Bend border wall

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to resume Big Bend border wall

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Broken AC leaves Fort Worth high school choir rehearsing in heat

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Mother sues Dallas daycare over alleged mistreatment of daughter

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Mother, four children killed in house fire: Heartbreak in Canton

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Carrier plans $600 million Fort Worth facility, creating 1,500 jobs

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Texas has considered selling beloved state park to SpaceX / Texas Monthly

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Woman sentenced to 14 days in jail after controversial Hurst arrest

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Korean War soldier laid to rest in North Texas after 75 years

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Fort Worth police officer dies after medical emergency on duty

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Judge to review Camp Mystic owners' phone data in flood investigation

I-Team tracks mysterious Texas student mailers to Wyoming

I-Team tracks mysterious Texas student mailers to Wyoming

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Teen's alleged plot to kill Rep. Keith Self raises security concerns

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World's largest cowboy hat earns Guinness record in Austin

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NYC Council votes to end horse-drawn carriage rides in Central Park

NYC Council votes to end horse-drawn carriage rides in Central Park

Texas transgender student mailers traced to Wyoming company

Texas transgender student mailers traced to Wyoming company

Airbnb bans lengthy checkout chores and penalties for guests

Airbnb bans lengthy checkout chores and penalties for guests

North Texas faces air quality alert as dry fall weather continues

North Texas faces air quality alert as dry fall weather continues

AI-discovered security flaws trigger global website shutdowns

AI-discovered security flaws trigger global website shutdowns

Mississippi officer cleared in fatal shooting of 1-year-old boy

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Trump administration focuses on farmers amid rising diesel costs

Trump administration focuses on farmers amid rising diesel costs

Drought is moderate across DFW as rain chances remain slim amid temperatures in the 80s

Drought is moderate across DFW as rain chances remain slim amid temperatures in the 80s

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