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Former Texas sheriff's deputy Renard Spivey had a long television career as the courtroom bailiff on the show "Justice for ...

In recent years university presidents have been facing growing political pressures, student and faculty pushback and an ...

The tech giant’s decision to end the program comes as CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeks to mend ties with the incoming Trump ...

As wildfires continue to rage across Southern California, Texans may wonder if the Lone Star state will experience effects ...

After the freeze in February 2021, many Texans began looking at alternate power sources to make sure they had power during ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

A Texas woman is charged in connection to the death of a 16 ... She joined McClatchy in 2023 after covering local news in ...

A Texas man is accused of sexually assaulting and kidnapping a woman he found on social media, but she was able to escape, ...

Rilee Crouch, a 3-year-old girl from South Padre Island, Texas, who has been missing since July has been found alive, ...

The Texas Lottery has announced that a fifth person has scored a massive prize from scratch tickets in the first week of the ...

Even though you do not have to get it inspected, you still have to pay the fee — it's a controversial law affecting local businesses and fellow Texans on the roads.