Jerry Jeff Walker, Texas singer and songwriter, dies at 78

The New York native and recording artist Benny the Butcher is the latest rapper to suffer a gunshot wound during a shooting in the state of Texas this week! What is going on?!

A dog named Stout lived up to its name after "miraculously" surviving a plunge off a 70-feet cliff in Texas. An emergency medical service called the rescue of the pet a “scary story with a happy, feel good ending.” It happened Thursday near the Pennybacker Bridge overlook in Austin, according to Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services.

Janet W. Lee Country music singer Doug Supernaw, known for his hit 1993 single “I Don’t Call Him Daddy,” died of cancer on Friday at his home in Texas, his record label B&G Records confirmed in a statement.

Dr. Ronny Jackson, the incoming Texas congressman and former White House physician to President Trump, called out the left for failing to demand a rigorous cognitive screening for President-elect Joe Biden, saying "there's something going on" with the Democrat's mental acuity.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Country singer Doug Supernaw, who had hits in the early ’90s with “I Don’t Call Him Daddy,” and “Reno,” has died.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Alex Landi (Grey’s Anatomy) is set for a recurring role opposite Keegan Allen and Jared Padalecki in the CW’s Walker, a reimagining of CBS’ long-running 1990s action/crime series Walker, Texas Ranger, from Rideback and CBS Studios.Like the original series, created by Albert S. Ruddy & Leslie Greif, the reboot, in which Walker is getting a female partner, will explore morality, family and rediscovering our lost common ground.

Election results in Texas and other states carry an important lesson that will impact U.S. elections for many years to come: the prediction that Democrats will benefit from the growing diversity of our population is flat-out wrong.

A Texas appeals court temporarily halted a county judge's order Thursday that mandates the closure of non-essential businesses in an effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The request to the Eighth Court of Appeals was filed by state Attorney General Ken Paxton and restaurant owners, who sought to strike down portions of El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego's lockdown measures.

AUSTIN, Texas -- County commissioners in Texas have decided to drop their lawsuit against the outgoing sheriff for inviting A&E Network’s real-time police show “Live PD” to continue filming daily patrols even after the county ended the contract last year.The county commission, whose formal name is the Williamson County Commissioners Court, voted unanimously to end the lawsuit it filed in May against Sheriff Robert Chody on Tuesday, the Austin American-Statesman reported.At the advice of county

A child who was being treated at a Texas hospital after developing an inflammatory syndrome linked to the novel coronavirus has died, hospital officials announced this week.  One of the two children being treated at Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) died this week after they were admitted to the hospital’s pediatric intensive care unit.  Medical experts have described MIS-C as similar to Kawasaki disease, a rare illness that causes

Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick on Tuesday said he is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to an arrest and conviction for voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.

Younger people are behind a rise in coronavirus illnesses in the Austin area, Texas officials said, noting that the county now has the highest number of active cases since August. More than half of the 1,034 active cases in Austin-Travis County involve adults between 20 and 39 years old, according to Austin Public Health.

DNA led to the arrest of an Army soldier stationed in Texas in the death of a high school track star. Cory Grafton, 20, was charged with killing 32-year-old Chelsea Cheatham in June 2019.

President Donald Trump criticized the moderator for the upcoming presidential debate, NBC News correspondent Kristen Welker, on Saturday over Twitter. Less than a week before the debate, scheduled for Oct.

A Mexican American living in Texas, who is a Vietnam War veteran and a Purple Heart recipient, has finally received U.S. citizenship -- more than 50 years after his military duty, according to a report.

AUSTIN, Texas – A lawsuit about whether coronavirus face masks can be required at polling places in Texas on Election Day was partially revived Wednesday evening by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, according to local reports.