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NORTH TEXAS – Police are requesting help in identifying the suspect in a fatal shooting that took place Thursday in a ...

A North Texas chiropractor was arrested Thursday following the Denton Police Department’s investigation into the sexual assaults of two patients, police said. In June 2023, a woman reported to Denton ...

DEER PARK — A pipeline fire that burned in a Houston suburb for four days finally went out late Thursday as authorities announced a criminal investigation into the blaze that had roared into a ...

Byron Louis Nelson, 56, was arrested on Tuesday by the Longview Police Department on a charge of capital murder. According to ...