Texas

HOUSTON, Texas (KPRC/NBC News)  One person was arrested Tuesday and another person is being sought in connection with the slaying of a Houston, Texas police sergeant killed during a freeway shootout. Houston police Chief Art Acevedo said Robert Soliz, 24, was arrested …

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore.— The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating a missing teenage girl from Glide. Deputies say 15-year-old Athena Calvin was last seen on Wednesday, October 15 in the 300 block of Alexander Lane in Glide. …

BROWNSVILLE, Tex. (CNN/KVEO) – Members of the United States House Energy and Commerce Committee visited a migrant detention center in Texas. The bipartisan group oversees the office of refugee resettlement. The Congress members came to get a first-hand look at the children …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A man on Texas’ top ten list of “most wanted” suspects was arrested in Klamath County. The Sacramento Bee reported that in 2011, 43-year-old Shawn Monroe Cowan was convicted of “indecency with a child” stemming from an incident …

Schertz, Tex.- NBC News A package exploded at a FedEx distribution center near San Antonio early Tuesday, just two days after a blast injured two men in Austin — the fourth such incident in Texas’ capital this month. Tuesday’s explosion occurred around 12:25 a.m. …

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (NBC News) – Twenty-six people were killed and 20 more wounded when a gunman walked into a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas and opened fire Sunday. The victims range in age from 5-to-72 years old. Texas Department of Public …

Houston, Texas — Communities in Texas are still cleaning up the devastation left behind by Hurricane Harvey. The storms passed through Houston weeks ago, but homeowners are continuing to live in the wreckage. A group of Medford residents are there helping by …

HOUSTON, Texas (KPRC) – An elderly couple from Houston, Texas was rescued after spending six days stranded in a remote desert area of southern Utah. Helena and Gerald Byler were on vacation in Utah when they decided to drive two hours from …

PLANO, Texas — At least eight people are dead, including the suspect, after a shooting at a home in a Dallas suburb, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. Sunday in the city less than 20 miles northeast of Dallas. Plano …

PORTLAND, Or.- Fifty shelter dogs from Texas who were displaced by Hurricane Harvey are headed to Oregon and will be available for adoption likely by next week. Shelters across the country are stepping in to help take adoptable dogs after Harvey caused …