Texas police chief apologizes for woman shot to death by officer in her own home
Fort Worth Interim Police Chief Ed Kraus apologized Tuesday for the killing of Atatiana Jefferson in her home by a Fort Worth officer.…
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Texas police officer charged with murder for shooting woman dead in her own home
A white Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman through a back window of her home while responding to a call about an open front…
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Texas cop who shot woman in her own home resigns from police force
A white Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman in her home while responding to a call about an open front door acted without…
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Bomb Squad examines suspicious package in far east El Paso neighborhood, says it wasn’t hazardous
The El Paso Police Bomb Squad converged Monday afternoon on a residential neighborhood on the city’s far east side after a suspicious package…
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Texas cop never ID’d himself before shooting, killing woman in her own home playing video games
A concerned neighbor called police at 2:23 a.m. Saturday to check on the woman who lived across the street because her front door was open. At 2:30…
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El Paso shooting ‘hero’ stands by bottle-tossing claim, threatens to sue police for saying he didn’t
One of the Walmart shooting victims has pushed out a new statement, threatening to sue police, after weeks of questions about what he claimed…
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Man arrested for allegedly tossing out box of puppies at garbage dumpster in Socorro
A 54-year-old man was arrested late Friday on animal cruelty charges for allegedly disposing of a box of puppies at a trash dumpster in Socorro.…
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‘I was very disappointed’: El Paso councilman absent from constituent meeting after assault arrest
After being arrested and charged with domestic violence last week, El Paso City Councilman Sam Morgan was noticeably absent Friday from a community…
Continue Reading Texas man sentenced to death for killing 6 members of ex-wife’s family
A man who prosecutors say was driven by vengeance when he fatally shot six members of his ex-wife’s family in Texas, including four children,…
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2 men shot, seriously wounded during fight outside bar in El Paso’s Lower Valley
Two men were hospitalized Friday with serious injuries after being shot during a fight in El Paso’s Lower Valley during the early morning…
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Accused El Paso gunman is deadliest surviving mass shooting suspect in American history
Of the 18 deadliest mass shootings in the United States, seven mass shooters committed suicide and another five were killed by police, according to…
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El Paso church pastor arrested on charges he supplied alcohol to teen girl he met on church trip
An El Paso church pastor was arrested Thursday on charges that he supplied alcohol to a 16-year-old girl. 31-year-old Carlos Alberto Cortez was being…
Continue Reading Minivan sought in deadly hit & run on I-10 that claimed life of 19-year-old Fort Bliss soldier
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies said Thursday they were looking for a vehicle that struck and killed a Fort Bliss soldier who was walking…
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‘One Fund El Paso’ begins taking applications from Walmart shooting victims
Victims of the Aug. 3 Walmart mass shooting can now begin to apply for financial assistance from One Fund El Paso. Eligible victims may apply for…
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Lower Valley massage parlor shut down after allegations of illegal sex activity, human trafficking
An El Paso judge ordered a Lower Valley massage parlor closed Tuesday after authorities alleged a pattern of illegal sexual activity and potential…
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Husband of El Paso’s Border Patrol chief facing charges of sex assault and kidnapping
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, whose wife heads the El Paso sector of the agency, is facing charges he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a junior agent…
Continue Reading Ex-Texas cop Amber Guyger to serve murder sentence in same prison as singer Selena’s killer
The former Dallas police officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of her neighbor will be housed in the same prison as the woman who…
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Man sought for allegedly disposing of puppies at garbage dumpster in Socorro
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies issued a public call for help Monday to identify a man who disposed of a box of puppies at a trash dumpster…
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A Texas Ranger got a serial killer to admit he killed 93 women: This is how he did it
A 79-year-old inmate who says he killed 93 women as he moved around the country for nearly four decades offered his confession to a Texas Ranger. In…
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Witness in ex-Texas officer’s murder…
A witness in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor has been killed in a shooting, the Dallas Morning…
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Caught on video: Driver loses control of car and smashes into wall in Otero County
(Editor’s note: Scroll down to the end of this story to watch the video.) A man has taken to social media in the hopes of finding the driver of…
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Texas troopers’ union sues over new waistline requirements
A union for Texas troopers is suing the state over a new policy that limits the size officers’ waistlines. The Department of Public Safety now…
Continue Reading MGM and Las Vegas shooting victims reach a settlement of up to $800 million
MGM Resorts International and the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting reached a landmark settlement worth between $735 million and $800 million,…
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‘This is gonna look really bad’: Texas horseback officer led arrested man down the street on rope
A mounted Galveston police officer said “this is gonna look really bad” shortly before he escorted a handcuffed man down the street by a…
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Amber Alert: Missing 3-month-old Texas baby found safe and unharmed
A missing Amarillo baby who was believed to be in danger has now been found. The Amarillo Police Department said officers located 3-month-old Jamila…
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Accused El Paso Walmart gunman to be seen in court next week for arraignment
Two months after a horrific massacre at the Cielo Vista Walmart in El Paso, accused gunman Patrick Crusius now has a date set to be arraigned in…
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Victim’s brother hugs former Texas cop after 10-year sentence imposed in wrong-apartment murder
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was sentenced on Wednesday to serve 10 years in prison for the fatal 2018 killing of an innocent man she…
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Former Texas cop sentenced to 10 years in prison for murder of neighbor in his apartment
(Editor’s note: Click here to WATCH the moment the brother of murder victim Botham Jean hugs and forgives ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger after…
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Ex-Texas officer’s offensive text messages introduced at sentencing for neighbor’s apartment murder
(Editor’s note: Click here to WATCH the moment the brother of murder victim Botham Jean hugs and forgives ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger after…
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Active-shooter training sessions being held at Ysleta schools
The Ysleta Independent School District is hosting active-shooter training sessions in an effort to help the community be better prepared for…
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