All news on the topic: Texas

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Texas man gets 100 years in prison for shootings that killed 1, wounded others in Nevada, Arizona
A judge in Las Vegas sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his role in a two-state shooting rampage on Thanksgiving 2020 that included the killing of a man in Nevada and a shootout with authorities in Arizona.
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Mike Tyson responds to £1.25m lawsuit over Jake Paul fight
Mike Tyson lost out to Jake Paul in a lucrative clash in Texas last month but the fight has courted controversy both before and after the final bell - and his lawyers have spoken out in the face of more legal action
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Cards Against Humanity is suing Elon Musk for $15 million over a bizarre dispute
The maker of the adult party game Cards Against Humanity is suing Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX, for allegedly trespassing on and damaging its property in Texas.
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Fake Ozempic: Criminal groups are using batch numbers to distribute dangerous weight loss drugs
In December, Drew, a 36-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, drove more than 250 miles (400 km) to Mexico to buy cheap Ozempic to help him lose weight. Going home, he checked the pens.
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Texas smuggling kingpin sentenced to 40 years in jail
A U.S. federal court on Wednesday sentenced a Mexican national to 40 years in prison for his role in a human smuggling operation that tragically claimed the lives of eight people near Del Rio, Texas.
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Alleged cartel leader Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada appears in federal court in El Paso
Alleged Sinaloa cartel cofounder Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada appeared Thursday in federal court in Texas for his latest hearing since his arrest a week ago in an intrigue-packed case centered on one of the world’s most powerful and deadly drug trafficking organizations.
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Experts say the arrest of Sinaloa leaders will not disrupt cartel operations
The stunning arrest of the Sinaloa Cartel leadership at the Texas border is likely to rearrange the map of organized crime groups in Mexico and could lead to a surge in violence, experts say.
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Death Row killer Ruben Gutierrez who brutally murdered woman, 85, stops execution with 20 mins to go
Ruben Gutierrez was convicted of killing an 85 year old woman in 1998 and has been on death row in Texas for more than two decades, but his lethal injection was halted at the 11th hour
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Polio Paul dies after living in 7ft iron lung for more than 70 years
Paul Alexander was struck down by polio in 1952 and was left paralysed. He could only move his head, neck and mouth and almost died before doctors put him in an iron lung
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First three victims identified following US solider helicopter tragedy
Tributes have been paid to two members of the National Guard who died in a helicopter crash with one guardswoman described as representing 'the best of the nation'
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10 most common types of headache and how you can treat each of them
In the US, around 45 million people complain about headaches every year - but not everyone knows that there are different types and headaches, some of which need medical attention
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Mystery behind death of CEO found in submerged Tesla after frantic call to pals
CEO Angela Chao made panicked calls to friends for help moments before she her Tesla sunk into a pond and where she was later found dead in mysterious circumstances
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Meghan's awkward moments at SXSW Festival - 'prostitute' comment and hug snub
Meghan Markle spoke about feminism, mental health and social media during a panel discussion alongside Brooke Shields, Katie Couric and Nancy Wang Yuen at the SXSW Festival
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Meghan Markle wears £2,700 outfit and £140,000 engagement ring at SXSW event
Meghan Markle chose a simple but stylish outfit while taking part in the opening day keynote event at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas, during which she gave a passionate speech
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Boy, 12, shot dead in 'targeted killing' as sisters slept nearby
Carlos Fernandez, 12, has been named and pictured as the young victim of a fatal shooting in east Harris County, Texas, which happened at 3am on Monday morning as his sisters slept nearby
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Woman fights for life as pal 'killed by extremely intoxicated hit-&-run driver'
A woman in Dallas, Texas, is still fighting for her life on a ventilator a month after an 'extremely intoxicated' driver hit her with her car, causing a pile-up, and fled the scene
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Tech firm plans 'no find, no fee' search for MH370 flight missing for 10 years
Texas-based Ocean Infinity has proposed another 'no find, no fee' search to try and locate flight MH370 in southern Indian Ocean. The Malaysia Airlines plane went missing in 2014
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Shipping CEO found dead in car submerged in pond sparking criminal probe
Police are investigating the death of a shipping CEO, Angela Chao, who heads up Foremost Group and is the sister-in-law of Minority Leader of the United States Senate Mitch McConnell, after she was found dead in mysterious circumstances
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Tears and hugs in emotional funeral for girl, 11, 'killed by family friend'
Audrii Cunningham was missing for five days before her body was found in a river near Houston on February 20
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Trump's wild claims as he says Roe v Wade let women 'kill babies after birth'
Former US president Donald Trump, who hopes to be reelected, made a series of wild claims while visiting the US-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday - we broke down some of the most outrageous
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Terrifying footage shows fire truck driving through 'apocalyptic' Texas blaze
Raging wildfires have left parts of Texas looking post-apocalyptic as the fires rips through the state, affecting a quarter of a million acres
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Air Force officer pictured as he dies setting himself on fire at Israel embassy
WARNING - UPSETTING DETAILS: US Air Force service member Aaron Bushnell's picture was released this week following his gruesome death outside the Israeli Embassy where he set himself on fire in protest of the war in Gaza
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Boy who was shot in head during shooting at megachurch has part of brain removed
Samuel Moreno-Carranza, the seven-year-old son of Joel Osteen church shooter Genesse Moreno, reportedly had part of his frontal lobe removed as a result of a head shot wound he endured while his mother traded fire with off-duty cops. Her motive remains unclear
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Girl, 11, missing 4 days as man made person of interest and mum in tearful plea
Audrii Cunningham, 11, was dropped off at her bus stop in Livingston, Texas, on Thursday morning but did not make it to school. Officials have issued an amber alert
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Traveller shares 'life hack' to find best bathrooms on road trips
When travelling it can be a lottery full of pitfalls as to where is the best place to go to find clean and hygienic toilet facilities, but one social-media user has revealed what he thinks are the best bet