Alex Jones concedes Sandy Hook attack was ‘100% real’
By JIM VERTUNO
The Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas For years, bombastic far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ranted to his millions of followers that the 2012...
Caution warranted as Texas continues to experience hot and dry conditions
COLLEGE STATION As hot and dry conditions persist, the Texas A&M Forest Service announced via press release that extremely dry vegetation will continue to...
Abbott provides $1.25 million grant to Uvalde School District for trauma-informed counseling
AUSTIN Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday the Governor's Public Safety Office is providing $1.25 million to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District.
The funds...
Detective: Alex Jones ‘most dangerous’ type of attack denier
By JIM VERTUNO
The Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas The detective who led the investigation into the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School attack testified Tuesday that...
In Uvalde, closeness complicates accountability for shooting
By JAKE BLEIBERG and ACACIA CORONADO
The Associated Press
UVALDE, Texas After the massacre at Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School in May, Jesse Rizo was worried about...
2 indicted in migrant death-trailer case that left 53 died
By TERRY WALLACE
The Associated Press
Two men were indicted Wednesday in the case of a hot, airless tractor-trailer rig found last month with 53...
At least 21 homes destroyed by Texas wildfires
By TERRY WALLACE
The Associated Press
A two-day-old wildfire remained on the move Wednesday, with embers from burning tree crowns flying up to 200 yards,...
Uvalde report: 376 officers but ‘egregiously poor’ decisions
By JAKE BLEIBERG and PAUL J. WEBER
The Associated Press
UVALDE, Texas
Nearly 400 law enforcement officials rushed to a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary...
Verlander gets MLB-leading 12th win as Astros beat A’s 5-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN
AP Sports Writer
HOUSTON After collecting his MLB-leading 12th win Saturday, Justin Verlander wasn't ready to reflect on how far he's come...
Mariners win 13th in row, top Texas 3-2 in 10 innings
By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Baseball Writer
ARLINGTON, Texas J.P. Crawford hit an RBI single in the 10th inning and the Seattle Mariners stretched their winning...