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Tributes lay on a memorial Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, for four teenage girls who were killed in a yogurt shop in 1991 in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Paul J. Weber)

The Yogurt Shop Murder mystery solved, but key suspect died 25 years ago

September 27, 2025 9:45 pm

Autopsy reports captured both the everyday innocence and the horror of that night: Ayers still wore her small white earrings, Sarah Harbison a gold necklace and Mickey Mouse watch, her sister Jennifer a Timex watch and high school ring.

This undated booking photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Texas death row inmate Blaine Milam. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP)

US teen tortured 13-month-old daughter in ‘exorcism’ killing in 2008. He will be executed today

September 25, 2025 7:26 pm

Prosecutors said Milam tortured the girl over 30 hours, beating her with a hammer, biting, strangling, and mutilating her.

Boy fatally shot in Texas' Houston after doorbell-ringing prank, police say

September 01, 2025 7:51 am

Commonly referred to as “ding dong ditching,” the prank involves fleeing before someone inside the home opens the door.

Interstate-20 shut amid multi-vehicle crash in Texas, injuring 17

August 31, 2025 6:53 am

Lindale Texas Fire Chief Jeremy LaRue said that none of the injuries which sent 17 people to hospital appeared to be life threatening.

Texas state Rep. Marc LaHood looks over a map as lawmakers prepare to debate a redrawn U.S. congressional map in Texas

Texas governor signs new voting maps pushed by Trump to gain five GOP seats in Congress in 2026

August 29, 2025 11:05 pm

The Texas map drafted in rare mid-decade redistricting prompted fierce protests from Democrats and sparked a gerrymandering tug-of-war for voters in states across the country.

Ganesh Chaturthi gathering at India Bazaar Texas

Ganesh Chaturthi gathering at India Bazaar parking lot in Texas's Lewisville sparks debate; Indians on X divided

August 27, 2025 12:28 pm

While critics urged police to act against the Ganesh Chaturthi gathering in a Texas parking lot, supporters saw it as harmless cultural celebration.

Texas House approves redrawn maps sought by Trump ahead of 2026 elections

August 21, 2025 7:40 am

The approval on Wednesday came at the urging of President Donald Trump, who pushed for the extraordinary mid-decade revision of congressional maps to give his party a better chance at holding onto the US House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.

Food YouTubers injured as cas crashes into texas restaurant

‘This could’ve been our last meal’: Car crashes through Texas restaurant as YouTubers Patrick Blackwood, NinaUnrated film burger review

August 19, 2025 12:20 pm

Patrick Blackwood and Nina Santiago had a close shave when an SUV suddenly plowed through the glass wall of CuVee’s Culinary Creations in Houston beside them.

Texas Democrats end walkout as Republicans try to pass redrawn map

August 18, 2025 10:24 pm

The standoff began on 3 August, when dozens of Democratic state representatives boarded a plane to Chicago in order to deny the Texas House the quorum needed to conduct business.

'Stop Trump takeover': Thousands rally in US against Trump-backed redistricting plans

August 17, 2025 5:13 am

With a message of “Stop the Trump Takeover,” the main rallies have been organised in Texas where a new congressional map could provide 5 additional seats to Republicans in 2026 midterm elections.