SALEM, Ore. – Over a dozen firefighters from Oregon who were deployed to Texas are coming home as several more are being sent back to the American Southwest. The Oregon Department of Forestry said this weekend, 21 of its firefighters ...
CARBON, Texas (KRBC/NBC) – Residents in Carbon, Texas are literally sifting through the ashes after a wildfire tore through their small town. There were not many pieces of property that were left untouched as the quick-moving fire moved in Thursday. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch issued another setback for abortion clinics in Texas. On Thursday, he sent a case challenging the state’s abortion ban to the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. It is a conservative court ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the State of Texas. The lawsuit is over certain restrictive voting procedures that were put into place by Texas Senate Bill 1. The DOJ alleges that SB ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments Monday on two cases challenging the constitutionality of the state law in Texas, known as Senate Bill 8, that bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected. The ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday that it will take up a challenge to the new Texas state law that bans almost all abortions, known as SB 8, on November 1st. It’s an unusually quick addition ...
BROOKSHIRE, Texas (NBC) – A plane with 21 people on board crashed and caught fire Tuesday in Brookshire, Texas. The Waller County Office of Emergency Management said a McDonnell Douglas MD87 aircraft crashed as it was taking off from the ...
NBC News’ Pete Williams reports on how the Justice Department is asking the Supreme Court to temporarily block the new Texas law, that bans many abortions, for the second time. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The Justice Department is planning to ask the Supreme Court to temporarily block the controversial abortion ban in Texas. The DOJ wants the law halted while legal challenges play out. This comes after a federal appeals ...
AUSTIN, Texas (NBC) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed an executive order Monday banning vaccine mandates in the state. The order prevents any entity, including private businesses, from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates on workers or customers. Abbott is also calling ...