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Texas - A Texas man was taken into custody on multiple charges, including assauIt with bodiIy injury with a previous...

Governor Abbott praises President Trump’s bold accomplishments and vision in joint address to Congress

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Governor Greg Abbott announces special election for 18th Congressional District on November 4, 2025

Texas - Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation setting Tuesday, November 4, 2025, as the date for a special...

Commissioner Miller pledges to take a close and careful look at the issue of mRNA vaccines in livestock, state officials say

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Commissioner Sid Miller calls for Secretary of the Interior to end misuse of the Federal Endangered Species Act

Texas - On April 7, 2025, Commissioner Sid Miller issued a statement calling for the Secretary of the Interior, Doug...

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Waco Fire Department celebrates badge pinning for new recruits

Waco, TX - Last week, friends and family gathered to celebrate the badge pinning of five new firefighters at the...

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DPS warns of possible delays in emissions inspections due to connectivity issues after severe weather damage

April 7, 2025

Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is alerting drivers that they may encounter delays when obtaining an...

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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller recognizes Texas Fruit and Vegetable Day, promoting healthy local produce in schools

April 7, 2025

Texas - Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller recently recognized Texas Fruit and Vegetable Day in public schools, urging students to...

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HeaIthcare worker began providing in-home care for elderly man before he was placed on Iife support, only for her to frauduIently obtain the right to make heaIthcare decisions and instruct staff to remove him from Iife support after embezzIing a substantial sum of money; charged

Michigan - A Michigan woman was arrested on April 2, 2025 and charged with multiple charges, including first-degree premeditated murder,...

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Man, whose wife suffered life-altering injuries, including permanent loss of her right eye, then claimed he accidentally shot her in the head before telling medical staff that the shooting was intentional, was sentenced

Texas - A Texas man was ordered to serve two decades behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including...

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Texas DPS launches statewide distracted driving crackdown after spike in roadside crashes involving troopers

Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is set to increase patrols across the state beginning this weekend...

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25-year-old fugitive with firearm and theft charges captured outside game room after months on Texas’ most wanted list