'Shame on all of you': Obituary blames politicians and 'selfish people' for man's COVID-19 death
The obituary called out the “ignorant, self centered and selfish people” who refused to follow advice of medical experts amid the pandemic.
Don't wear a mask in Houston, receive $250 fine
The citation for not wearing a face covering in public as outlined in the Texas mask mandate comes with a $250 fine.
Another congressman tests positive, blasts GOP colleagues who 'strut' around without masks
Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva is the 11th member of Congress to test positive. Grijalva says he recently sat near GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert, who tested positive after railing against masks. Grijalva says: "Numerous Republican members routinely strut around the Capitol without a mask to selfishly make a political statement at the expense of their colleagues, staff, and their families."
Dallas dispatchers answer call for help, donate groceries to senior citizen without food
A group of Dallas dispatchers banded together to help a senior citizen who called 911 for help because she didn’t have anything to eat.
US Navy's 1st Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot earns 'Wings of Gold'
The U.S. Navy has welcomed its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot.
Trump offers to help pay for Vanessa Guillen funeral
The family of Spc. Vanessa Guillen, whose remains were found July 2 following her disappearance in April from Fort Hood, rallied with several dozen supporters before the meeting with Trump, calling for justice in the case and for changes in the way the military handles sexual abuse and harassment.
LULAC warns Latina women to not enlist in military following Guillen disappearance
In a statement Friday from LULAC, “The women in the military are treated as second class citizens and women of color are even below that.”
Vanessa Guillen’s family to meet with President Trump Thursday
The family of murdered Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen is preparing to meet with President Trump Thursday to discuss a bill that would help prevent what happened to the 20-year-old from ever happening to anyone else.
Trump meets with slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen's family, backs congressional bill named for her
President Trump met with slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen's family Thursday in an emotional meeting and announced his support for a new congressional bill aimed at changing how sexual abuse and harassment cases are handled by the military.
Family asks for birthday wishes for retired USAF veteran turning 100
The family is asking for cards and video greetings by August 2.
Tuba player performs for San Antonio Zoo hippos
The San Antonio Zoo shared a heartwarming video of a talented tuba player performing for their hippos.
Texas teen who has 'trouble making friends' gets best birthday surprise
Kiley was out to dinner with family to celebrate turning 15 when her friends surprised her at the restaurant.
Man who was shot, killed during protest in downtown Austin has been identified
28-year-old Garrett Foster was fatally shot at a protest on Saturday, July 25.
Tropical depression Hanna floods Texas streets, knocks out power
Tropical depression Hanna pounded the Texas Gulf Coast with high winds and downpours that flooded streets and destroyed boats. Thousands of people were without power.
Houston Dash beat Chicago Red Stars 2-0 to win Challenge Cup
The Houston Dash beat the Chicago Red Stars 2-0 on Sunday to win the Challenge Cup. The National Women's Soccer League held the month-long tournament in Utah after the regular season was shut down by coronavirus.
Three rescued from sinking vehicle as Hurricane Hanna slams Corpus Christi
Two people in their 80s and a 40-year-old boat owner were rescued as the vessel sank in rough waters and 65 mph winds, officials said.
4 injured in shooting at Dallas sports bar after men not allowed in due to COVID-19 restrictions
Dallas police said three men were shot and a woman was hit by shrapnel when someone opened fire outside a sports bar in North Oak Cliff Saturday night.
Apartment evictions are mounting in Houston, and could get worse
More than 11 million Americans could be served with eviction papers over the next four months.
Hurricane Hanna makes landfall in Texas as state also deals with surge in coronavirus cases
Texans are facing two big problems this weekend: Hurricane Hanna and a surge in coronavirus cases. Hanna reached land Saturday. And on that same day, Texas reported 168 additional COVID-related deaths and 8,000+ new cases.
Chicago Red Stars playing for Challenge Cup championship Sunday
The Chicago Red Stars will play the Houston Dash for the Challenge Cup championship on Sunday. The National Women's Soccer League was the first professional sport to return in the United States, with eight teams sequestered in Utah for weeks.