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Texas bill would ban K-12 students from using cell phones during school hours

AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) - Lawmakers want Texas to join a growing number of states in restricting public school students from using their cellphones during the school day, answering calls from educators who say the state needs to remove distractions from the classroom. Under House Bill 1481, introduced by Rep. Caroline...

Texas · 2025-03-18
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'Strong foul odor': Man who shot mom of 5 in the face, left her body to decompose in the bedroom while wrapped in tarp learns his fate

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office said a jury convicted 34-year-old Christopher Robertson of murder in the death of his wife Kristylnne Robertson and a judge sentenced him to 50 years in prison. The post ‘Strong foul odor’: Man who shot mom of 5 in the face, left her body to decompose in the bedroom while wrapped in tarp learns his fate first appeared on Law & Crime .

Fort Worth, TX · 2025-03-17

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Texas ATMs hacked in sophisticated ‘jackpotting’ theft scheme with ties to Russia

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – In a first-of-its-kind case in Harris County, nearly a quarter of a million dollars vanished from ATMs in just four days and investigators have now linked this unprecedented hacking case to an organized group with ties to Russia. This theft, known as “jackpotting,” is a...

Harris County, TX · 2025-03-19
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Thousands of acres set ablaze in Texas and Oklahoma wildfires: See maps

Wildfires leave behind a path of devastation in Oklahoma and Texas as the states continue to face critical fire weather this week.

Texas · 2025-03-17

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California, New York and Texas would see some of the highest numbers of students impacted if cuts to CEP were made

California, Texas and New York would be some of the hardest hit states if funding for the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) were cut, according to new data released by the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC). Late last month, the House of Representatives passed a budget resolution that directs the...

California · 2025-03-17

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Texas senators unanimously pass a bill that makes owning many games, anime and manga a felony offense

Buckle up, weebs, Texas is coming for your waifus. Sen. Pete Flores’ Senate Bill 20 (SB 20) went before the Texas Senate last week, with them unanimously approving a new law that will make the possession of any material depicting a minor in an “obscene” way a felony offense.

Texas · 2025-03-17

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An Oil Well Sinkhole Grows in the Permian Basin

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. UPTON COUNTY, Texas—A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas. Radford...

Upton County, TX · 2025-03-17

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Salesman admits alcohol, cocaine use prior to deadly high-speed crash in Odessa

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A new petition has been filed in a lawsuit from three siblings over a crash that happened during a test drive last June in Odessa that resulted in the death of their mother. The driver and the auto dealership – All American Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Odessa – are among the defendants. […]

Odessa, TX · 2025-03-17

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Harris County deputy sheriff found dead one day after being reported missing

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A Harris County deputy sheriff was found dead one day after being reported missing. The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office posted on Facebook announcing the passing of Harris County Deputy Sheriff Christina Kohler. The constable’s office said Kohler was found dead on Thursday...

Harris County, TX · 2025-03-16

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Former Megachurch pastor turns self in to Osage County Jail

Robert Preston Morris was booked and released on bond from the Osage County Jail on March 17. The charges stem from accusations concerning allegations of abuse beginning in 1982.

Osage County, OK · 2025-03-17

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Central Texas farmers react to China imposing retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. agricultural goods

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Farmers are fearful of the agricultural industry changing after learning China imposed retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. agricultural goods. Fifth generation farmer, Robert Fleming of Fleming Cattle and Grains said China imposing tariffs is an added layer of stress for him and the farmers of our country.

Texas · 2025-03-17

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You Can Go from Texas to New Mexico By Walking Through a Doorway in This Route 66 Ghost Town

Right on the border of Texas and New Mexico at mile marker 373 sits Glenrio, a town frozen in time. From 1926 to 1973, it was a bustling stop for travelers on Route 66, but everything changed when Interstate 40 was built nearby. Today, photographers and history lovers visit its...

New Mexico · 2025-03-17

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Paxton announces arrest of ‘Dr. Maria’ for ‘providing illegal abortions’

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today (Monday, March 17) announced the arrest of Maria Margarita Rojas, age 48 for “providing illegal abortions and illegally operating a network of clinics in the Northwest Houston area,” according to a press release from Paxton’s office. “Rojas, a midwife known as ‘Dr. Maria,’ was taken into custody in Waller County and charged with the illegal performance of an abortion, a second-degree felony, as well as practicing medicine without a license.”

Texas · 2025-03-17