DOJ indictment against Texas doctor has 'serious free speech concerns,' health care defense attorney warns

Health care defense attorney Ron Chapman says whistleblower Dr. Eithan Haim will have a strong defense in court for exposing a children's hospital's secret transgender treatments.

Jocelyn Nungaray murder: Illegal immigrant suspects 'lured' Texas 12-year-old, 'tied her up,' prosecutors say

New court documents obtained by Fox News reveal details in the case of the killing of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray this week in Houston, Texas.

Ted Cruz calls for death penalty if 2 illegal immigrants accused of killing 12-year-old girl are convicted

Sen. Ted Cruz said two illegal immigrants accused of killing a Houston girl this week should get the death penalty if they are convicted.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pledges to pass Ten Commandments bill after Louisiana passes similar law

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday blamed a fellow Republican for not passing a law requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.

Illegals charged with murder, rape and kidnapping in a week of shocking crimes across the US

At least 8 illegal immigrants have been arrested in a string of high-profile attacks across the U.S. this week alone, according to police in multiple states.

The unusual case of Rudy Farias and where he is now 1 year after he was found

The story of Rudy Farias is one that hasn't turned out many details over the years. The teen was reported missing in 2015, but it was revealed that he was at home the whole time.

On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people on this day in history, June 19, 1865, originating in Galveston, Texas.

Texas police arrest man who allegedly robbed bank with young child in tow

Police in Texas and the FBI have arrested a man who allegedly robbed a Fort Worth bank with a young child in tow by sliding a note to the teller demanding money.

Texas megachurch pastor resigns after woman says he sexually abused her in the 1980s

Robert Morris, the pastor of a megachurch in Texas, has resigned after being accused of sexually abusing a woman on multiple occasions between 1982 and 1987.

Texas court orders Kaitlin Armstrong to pay murder victim's family $15M

Kaitlin Armstrong, who was convicted last November of murdering pro cyclist Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson in May 2022, was ordered to pay the victim's family $15 million.

Texas man with previous DWIs had 'entire arm' in passenger seat after hitting, killing pedestrian, police say

A Texas man allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian and was found with an "entire arm" in his passenger vehicle seat, authorities said.

Victims in deadly Texas Juneteenth mass shooting ID’d

Police on Monday identified the two victims who were killed during a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration over the weekend in a suburb of Austin, Texas.

Man killed after getting electrocuted in seaside resort hot tub

A Texas man was electrocuted to death, and a woman suffered serious burns while they were in a hot tub at a Mexican resort.

Deadly Texas Juneteenth mass shooting suspect description released by police

Police in Round Rock, Texas, released a suspect description after a mass shooting at a Juneteenth celebration left two dead and 14 wounded.

Guaranteed basic income programs spread across the country: Is it coming to your city?

Guaranteed basic income programs have become a trend across the U.S. in recent years with more than 100 GBI pilots launched since 2018. The effort grew due to mayors working together.

Cruz defies anti-Israel agitators who descend on his home 'just about' every weekend: 'Wake the neighbors'

Anti-Israel protesters have staged 23 protests outside Republican Sen. Ted Cruz's Texas home since Feb. 10, Fox News Digital has learned.

Texas Democratic candidate charged with faking racist comments to himself

The Democratic nominee for Fort Bend Precinct 3 Commissioner in Texas has been arrested and charged with misrepresentation of identity after sending himself racist messages impersonating Republicans.

Texas shooting leaves 2 dead, multiple wounded during Juneteenth celebration

Two people were killed and multiple others were wounded Saturday night in a shooting in Round Rock, Texas, during a Juneteenth Celebration, according to police.

Texas deputy constable 'ambushed,' shot by robbery suspect: 'Please pray'

A Texas deputy constable is in the hospital after he was shot by a robbery suspect following a high-speed chase in Harris County. The suspect is in custody.

Tejano singer and TV host Johnny Canales, who helped launch Selena's career, dead at 77

Tejano singer and longtime television music show host Johnny Canales has died, according to a statement from his family. His death was announced on Thursday.

Mexico hot tub death: US tourist who was electrocuted remembered as ‘big family man’ who had 'heart of gold’

American tourist Jorge Guillen, who has died in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico after being electrocuted in a hot tub, is being remembered by those close to him.

Texas authorities apprehend 'armed and dangerous' inmate after nearly 12 hours on the run

Texas inmate Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, 35, is back in custody after nearly 12 hours on the run following an escape during transport from a court appearance in Houston.

Wild pursuit leads Texas angler to catch and release massive hammerhead shark

A Texas angler reeled in a large hammerhead shark off the coast of North Padre Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, before releasing the 14-foot-long aquatic creature.

Man killed after getting electrocuted in seaside resort jacuzzi

A Texas man was electrocuted to death, and a woman suffered serious burns while they were in a hot tub at a Mexican resort.

Fugitive MS-13 leader arrested on terrorism charges in Texas

Cesar Humberto Lopez-Larios has helped direct MS-13's criminal activity in the U.S. and abroad for over two decades, according to federal authorities.

Texas federal court strikes down Biden admin protections for LGBTQ students

A federal judge in Texas struck down LGBTQ protections for students after the Biden administration attempted to re-write federal law, he said.

Texas hospital whistleblower says DOJ indictment meant to intimidate him after he exposed gender clinic

Dr. Eithan Haim, who now faces federal charges for exposing Texas hospital for conducting gender-affirming care procedures on kids, said he is convinced the charges are political.

Texas prosecutor allegedly threatened roommate with gun during fight that started over porn streaming

A Texas prosecutor allegedly pointed a firearm at his roommate on Friday and made threats, authorities said over the weekend

'Big money': Texas sheriff's office busts human smuggling ring moving dozens inside gooseneck trailer

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office identified all seven suspects who were arrested after a human smuggling operation with 26 victims was busted last week.

Man named 'Optimus Prime' arrested for auto theft: Texas police

A man named Optimus Prime Blakely, similar to the Transformers character, was arrested by Austin police last week after he allegedly stole a vehicle.

Texas community for special needs adults is a model for others: 'A joyful place'

In Brookshire, Texas, west of Houston, lies the Brookwood Community for Adults with Special Needs — a "joyful place" that grew from the seeds of one woman's tragedy to become a home for many.

Texas fire engulfs tanker, residents told to evacuate

The fire that engulfed a diesel tanker in Texas on Friday prompted officials to issue evacuation notices for nearby residents.

DOJ charges Texas doctor after he blew the whistle on gender-affirming care for minors

The Department of Justice filed criminal charges against a surgeon who exposed Texas Children's Hospital for secretly conducting gender-affirming care on minors.

Dem in major Senate race accused of 'pandering' to Black voters by supporting reparations

The conservative Win it Back PAC is launching a new as as part of a massive seven-figure buy targeting Democrat Rep. Colin Allred over what it says is his support for reparations.

Texas law enforcement officials bust human smuggling operation involving dozens of migrants: 'Cartel related'

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office and other agencies in Texas busted a human smuggling operation on Thursday, in which 26 migrants were recovered and seven suspected smugglers were arrested.

Dallas paper calls out officials after homeless found occupying city building: 'Feces and urine throughout'

The Dallas Morning News editorial board called out the city government after 20 homeless people and their pets were found occupying a city building.

Teen survives shark bite off Texas beach: 'I started punching it'

A 19-year-old teen from Oklahoma is expected to make a full recovery after a shark bit her hand off the coast of Galveston, Texas, last week.

Video shows giraffe at Texas drive-thru safari park lifting toddler into the air

A child has been unharmed after being caught on video being lifted into the air while trying to feed a giraffe at a safari park outside of Dallas, Texas.

Suspected human smuggler breaches Air Force Base a day after illegal migrant hops fence

A suspected smuggler breached an Air Force Base Friday while evading authorities, a day after a teen migrant hopped a fence at the same military base while evading Border Patrol agents.

Texas Wingstop employee fatally shoots boss after getting sent home early amid dispute

An employee at a Wingstop in Texas was arrested for murder after shooting and killing his boss during an argument. Another employee was wounded by stray bullets.

Texas DA to request reversal of pardon for former Army soldier who fatally shot BLM protester

A Texas DA plans to ask a court to reverse Gov. Greg Abbott's pardon of a former Army soldier convicted killing a Black Lives Matter protester in 2020.

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee said she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and asked her constituents to keep her in their prayers as she undergoes treatment.

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state abortion ban's medical exceptions

The Texas Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, upheld the state's abortion ban after a lawsuit seeking clarity over the law's medical exceptions.

Smoking hot: 5 of America's most extreme BBQ rigs, from battle tanks to jet airlines

America's most extreme barbecue rigs include a scale-model passenger jet smoker, a military-surplus tow truck and a motorcycle sidecar that can slow smoke ribs at high speeds.

Texas authorities find 27 illegal immigrants in horse trailer during traffic stop

Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed that a trooper uncovered people being smuggled in a horse trailer during a traffic stop on Friday.

Power outages could linger for days after storms batter Texas again, leaving 1 dead

Power outages across Texas could continue into the weekend after storms ripped off roofs in Dallas and flooded streets in Houston; a teenager was killed while working on a home that collapsed

Texas cat named 'Porridge,' hit by a car, needs a home where he can climb and be loved

Porridge, a four-year-old orange cat in Texas, was hit by a car and sustained serious injuries, including an amputated leg. That hasn't stopped him from climbing or needing a new home.

Rodeo star Spencer Wright's family hopes to wean critically injured 3-year-old off breathing tube

Just over a week after he nearly drowned in the Utah River, 3-year-old Levi Wright's rodeo-famous family aims to wean the boy off his breathing tube.

Southern US city tops list of dirtiest in the nation, study says

A list released by a lawn care service provider says that a Texas city is the dirtiest in the nation out of more than 150 major U.S. cities studied.

Alligator discovered taking bites out of dead woman in Houston

Houston Police discovered an alligator taking bites out of a woman Tuesday morning. Police said it is unclear if the woman died before the incident.

Business owner wins tight Texas primary, aims to make history by flipping deep-blue House seat

Darrell Day, a Dallas-area business owner and former Arlington city councilman, has won a tight Republican primary for Texas' 32nd Congressional District.

GOP Rep Tony Gonzales survives challenge from the right in Texas runoff

The Associated Press projects that Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales will win his Republican primary runoff election in Texas with far-right challengers Brandon Herrera.

Former Trump official wins Texas GOP primary runoff

Republican Katrina Pierson, spokesperson for former President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, has won her primary to represent Texas House District 33.

Opposed by top Texas Republicans and Trump, state House speaker survives GOP primary runoff challenge

The Associated Press projects that Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan will survive a Republican primary runoff election challenge by David Covey, who was backed by former President Trump and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Fifth-generation Texan advances past GOP primary runoff to take on progressive homeless activist

Goldman secured the GOP nomination in a primary runoff Tuesday in a race to decide the Republican pick to replace outgoing Rep. Kay Granger.

Retired Navy officer Furman advances past GOP primary runoff to take on federally indicted Texas Democrat

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar learned who he will face in November's general election as he deals with a federal indictment as part of an alleged bribery scandal.

Texas police arrest illegal immigrant fugitive wanted for murder by Interpol

Splendora, Texas, police have arrested international fugitive Leo Acosta Sanchez, 21, who is wanted for murder. She was living illegally in the United States.

Texas Republican primary runoffs feature political revenge, Trump as key factors

Former President Trump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and AG Ken Paxton are key players in Republican primary runoff elections, while Rep. Tony Gonzales fights for political survival.

Attorney backs Texas school district over Biden administration's Title IX changes: 'We expect to win'

Representing the Carrol Independent School District in Texas, an attorney is confident in striking down the Biden administration’s new protections for trans-athletes.

Texas teen honors late dad with tearjerking graduation speech hours after his burial: Doing this 'for him'

Early College High School valedictorian Alem Hadzic told "Fox & Friends Weekend" about his decision to honor his late father during his commencement speech earlier this month.

Residents in Texas, Oklahoma seek shelter as tornado damages homes, overturns trucks

A tornado touched down in Texas, resulting in damage to homes and overturning vehicles as severe storms moved through Texas and Oklahoma Saturday night.

Texas state senator criticizes Abbott as 'piece of s--t' for not publicly mentioning Uvalde shooting

A Texas state senator called out Gov. Greg Abbott for not publicly acknowledging the two-year anniversary of the Uvalde mass shooting at an elementary school.

Wife of rodeo star Spencer Wright shares tragic update on three-year-old son Levi after river accident

Kallie Wright, wife of rodeo star Spencer Wright, shared a tragic update on their toddler Levi, who is in critical condition after falling off a toy tractor into the Utah River.

Kangaroos on the loose in Texas as police respond to amusing call

A kangaroo was briefly on the loose in Lufkin, Texas, and a video of the animal's encounter with the police has been shared hundreds of times on Facebook.

Remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after deadly Astroworld concert has been settled, lawyer says

An attorney said the remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been settled; a deadly crowd crush at the festival left 10 people dead.

Laughlin Air Force Base breached by Mexican national who ran from Border Patrol agents: CBP

A Mexican national breached Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas on Thursday and was apprehended by Border Patrol agents after he ran during a traffic stop.

Uvalde shooting victims' families reach $2M settlement with city, file new $500M case against Texas officials

The families of 19 victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, sued 91 Texas Department of Public Safety officers in a $500 million federal lawsuit.