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Workers reveal 'craziest' way they learned store sold $810M Mega Millions ticket — and how much they will earn

The lottery player had purchased the ticket at the Murphy Express on at 7520 Highway 90A in Sugar Land and matched all six numbers drawn Tuesday night.

Prosecutors bring the hammer down on man who kicked sick cat which was later set on fire

A Texas man who punted a cat “as if kicking a football field goal" up to 20 feet in the air and videotaped the horrifying event for social media was...

Tren de Aragua takeover of El Paso hotel shows Biden-Harris migrant crisis is still wrecking the country

Vicious members of the Venezuela gang Tren de Aragua have taken over an El Paso hotel. When will it end?

12-year-old cruise ship passenger falls to his death on final day of journey

A 12-year-old boy fell to his death from a balcony on a Royal Caribbean ship just before it docked in Texas on the final day of a weeklong cruise, according...

Hurricane Francine intensified into a Category 1 as millions prepare for life-threatening impacts

Hurricane Francine continues to intensify in the Gulf of Mexico. The current National Hurricane Center forecast calls for a dangerous Category 1 hurricane landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday afternoon or...

Jocelyn Nungaray's mother tells Congress 12-year-old was raped, strangled by migrant 'monsters'

The two suspects -- 26-year-old Franklin Jose Pena Ramos and 21-year-old Johan Jose Rangel Martinez -- allegedly bound Jocelyn Nungaray's hands before carrying out the atrocities and her body was...

Texas husband fatally shoots wife, her 2 kids months after he was arrested for domestic violence

A Texas father shot his wife and her two children dead — and then turned the gun on himself — months after he was arrested for domestic violence, police said.

The Pentagon's a slumlord to America's heroes

Military personnel are stuck in slum-level housing across the United States — one more reason the Pentagon can't hit its recruiting and retention goals.

Potential Tropical Cyclone 6 to become hurricane in Gulf of Mexico before striking Texas, Louisiana midweek

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is now tracking Potential Tropical Cyclone Six in the Gulf of Mexico, as millions of people along parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Texas...

Lyft driver sues rideshare company, hospital after passenger choked him with his own seatbelt

A Lyft driver who says a passenger attacked him in Texas by choking him with his own seatbelt as he was driving him to his destination has filed a lawsuit...

Ex-SEAL who claims he killed Osama bin Laden sues hotel after arrest, says alleged fight with guard never happened

Rob O’Neill was accused on Aug. 23, 2023, of using the N-word while tangling with Johnny Lee Loomis, a white security guard.

IRS collects over $1 billion in back taxes from wealthy dodgers

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel revealed the total amount Friday during a visit to an IRS campus in Austin, Texas.

Texas teacher making $54K a year opens up about having to live in his car: 'Mistakes and bad luck'

The educator, on his GoFundMe page, said he had set up the fundraiser to help fix his bad credit, which had prohibited him from getting apartments or subsidized housing in...

Toxic and dangerous conditions at US military bases exposed — uncooked food, mold and busted air conditioning

“I’ve heard stories about toilets not working, bugs in the rooms, overcrowding," said Robert Evans, founder of website Hots&Cots.

Trump makes play for Arizona as state considers taking border crisis into its own hands

Arizona is pivotal to securing an electoral college victory — and Trump is hoping to secure support over border policy.

Beloved cat reunited with family after 2,000-mile journey across the US

Only Shoto knows the true story of his incredible journey from Texas to Massachusetts

90-year-old Texas vet shot, run over by his own car during fatal carjacking outside retirement home: Houston police

"He loved big and loved his family so much," his daughter Tami Freund told Fox 26. "To him, everyone had value, and he would do anything for anyone."

Cause probed in partial collapse of bleachers that injured 12 at a Texas rodeo arena

Authorities are investigating the weekend collapse of a portion of bleachers at a rodeo arena in Texas, injuring 12 people near San Antonio.

Teacher has students staple cat's incision — while it's awake and screaming in pain: 'Deeply troubling'

Instructor Emily Marie Benner, 25, was charged with animal cruelty to non-livestock over the sickening procedure, which occurred at the school in the Westwood district in Palestine, CBS 19 reported.

The longest car wash in the world is going viral — and has customers divided

The car wash at Buc-ee’s in Katy, Texas is a hit with some customers — and a waste of time for others.