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Former Texas lottery director reindicted for abuse of office by grand jury

AUSTIN, Texas - THE TEXAS TRIBUNE -- Gary Grief, former executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, was reindicted by a Travis County grand jury after a previous indictment was dismissed by an

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Texas puts man to death for a retired professor's killing in its 600th execution since 1982

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A man who experts for both prosecutors and defense attorneys had said was intellectually disabled became the 600th person executed in Texas since 1982, put to death Thursday e

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Lawsuit filed due to ride malfunction at COTALAND

AUSTIN, Texas - The main attraction at Circuit of the Americas' new amusement park and the ride's manufacturer were named in a lawsuit filed this week.

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Little boy in Texas foster care wants a family to race cars with

AUSTIN, Texas - Every week on KVUE Daybreak, we feature children in the Texas foster care system with the hope of helping them find a permanent place to call home.

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Tren de Aragua gang leader extradited to Texas on federal terrorism, drug charges

HOUSTON - A suspected high-ranking leader of the Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua (TdA), appeared in federal custody in Houston after being extradited from Colombia to face terrorism and international

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Family released from ICE detention center in Dilley, advocates call ordeal 'terrifying'

Two children and their stepmother were released Thursday from an ICE faciity after being detained at a bus stop as the children waited to go to school.

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Texas anti-immigration law blocked by federal court the day before taking effect

A federal court has halted an anti-immigration law a day before it would have gone into effect in Texas.

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Married couple among victims in violent stabbing spree in southeast Houston

HOUSTON - Residents at a southeast Houston apartment complex are recovering after investigators say a woman armed with a knife went on a violent stabbing spree targeting multiple people, including a m

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Suspect steals over $70K from victims in Austin: APD

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect and a person of interest in multiple elderly fraud cases.

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U.S. Sen. John Cornyn introduces BOOT Sharia Law Act to bar 'anti-American' immigrants

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Edward Busby's Texas execution to proceed Thursday after SCOTUS lifts stay

FORT WORTH, Texas - A Texas man convicted of murder is expected to be executed Thursday night after the Supreme Court of the United States reversed a decision preventing his death.

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Dallas replacing Whaling Wall gifted by conservationist with FIFA World Cup mural

DALLAS - A nearly 30-year-old mural gifted to the City of Dallas by a conservationist artist is being painted over ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

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Gov. Abbott unveils new list of judicial reform proposals

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Governor announced a new set of judicial reforms he wants lawmakers to consider in January.

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These Texas cities were the fastest growing in the US

Smaller cities around Texas metro areas were the fastest growing cities in the United States last year, according to data released by the U.

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Small plane crashes into Ohio home killing 2 on board, igniting blaze in residential area

AKRON, Ohio - Emergency crews are responding after a small plane crashed Thursday into a home in Ohio, killing two people on board and sparking a large fire.

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'Thank You, Jesus': Survivor recounts moments after plane crashed off Florida coast into ocean

- When Olympia Outten heard the sounds of the U.

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California's $1.3B Medicaid funding put on hold amid fraud suspicions

The Trump administration is taking new steps to eliminate fraud in federal health programs, including a $1.

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North Texas county among first to attempt moratorium on data centers

HILL COUNTY, Texas - A county near the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is among the first to instate a pause on the construction of data centers.

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Suspect injured after store employee fights back during attempted armed robbery

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Utah firefighters help save millions of honeybees

Utah firefighters helped save millions of bees after a truck carrying the insects broke down on the side of a highway Wednesday.

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Austin Chick-Fil-A franchisee accused of religious discrimination in new EEOC lawsuit

AUSTIN, Texas - An Austin Chick-Fil-A franchisee has been accused of religious discrimination in a new lawsuit by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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FedEx theft suspect steals over $130K in packages over six-month period: APD

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is looking for a man they say stole over $130,000 in FedEx packages over a six-month period.

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Austin yogurt shop murders: Wrongly accused suspect pushes for Austin police reforms

AUSTIN, Texas - One of the men wrongly accused in one of Austin's most notorious murder cases is now pushing for reforms for the Austin Police Department.

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1 million! Austin hits population milestone and becomes 12th largest city in U.S.

AUSTIN, Texas - New data from the U.

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