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Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree felony charge of child sexual abuse, court documents show.
An ICE agent was dragged for nearly a block in Oklahoma by Honduran illegal alien Jose Melgar-Rivas, who faces charges of assaulting a federal officer.
The devastating floods in Central Texas has so far killed more than 130 people while more than 100 are still missing ...
One USC Trojans legend didn't hesitate to call out some "irony" involving a national championship contender. Texas head coach ...
Great college basketball teams often see their dreams denied in the volatile environment that is March Madness.
ARKANSAS, USA — Nearly two weeks after the July 4 floods devastated South Texas, recovery efforts are still underway — and ...
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian said he often gets pigeonholed as an offense-centric coach. It makes sense to a certain ...
Among the thousands of volunteers in Texas helping out with search and recovery following devastating floods is the Arkansas National Guard.
The program, established by a 2000 law, provides grants for a variety of disaster mitigation efforts, including levees to ...
Many teams are on the ground helping operations in Kerr County Texas.
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Military Department will be assisting residents in the Sandy Creek neighborhood of Travis ...