Texas News

Last-ditch negotiations to save the April 3 Texas primary appear dead and that means a federal court will likely draft the state's political maps and set a new primary date.

In the sports world, Craig James was a star football player for Southern Methodist University and the New England Patriots. He later became a household name in Texas as a television analyst for ESPN.

An environmental coalition is asking this year's presidential candidates for a pledge to continue an extensive restoration of the Great Lakes and action to keep the lakes free of Asian carp.

Bossier Parish Sheriff Larry Deen says two Texas men and a Rhode Island woman have been booked with possessing marijuana and drug paraphernalia after an Interstate 20 traffic stop for allegedly changing lanes twice without signaling.

A Central Texas city has announced a tree giveaway to help reforest the community devastated by 2011 wildfires.

A federal appeals court says American seniors who receive Social Security cannot reject their legal right to Medicare benefits in a rare case of someone suing to get out of a government entitlement.

A New York judge has scheduled an October trial for a man charged with plotting to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States.

Testing has revealed that an East Texas woman whose body was found along Interstate 20 died of a cocaine overdose.

Police at a South Texas university have confirmed that a woman found dead on campus was an 18-year-old high school student in the area.

An American Airlines flight to Dallas had to return to Omaha shortly after takeoff because the pilot reported engine problems.