Associated Press - July 9, 2008 3:55 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - A sheriff's official says polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was found "convulsive" and feverish in an Arizona jail cell before...
Associated Press - July 9, 2008 3:25 PM ET PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) - Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration say a pilot suffered minor injuries after crashing a plane while trying to...
Associated Press - July 9, 2008 3:25 PM ET AVON LAKE, Ohio (AP) - Charlotte, North Carolina, is the latest stop on an Ohio man's quest to donate blood platelets in each of the 50 states in the...
Associated Press - July 9, 2008 2:35 PM ET EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A Border Patrol agent accused of helping smuggle illegal immigrants across the Mexican border pleaded guilty today in El...
Associated Press - July 9, 2008 3:55 PM ET SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) - A fire that destroyed a passenger airplane in a hangar at San Marcos Municipal Airport has been ruled an accident.
OKLAHOMA CITY — A Dallas man suspected of robbing banks in Texas and Oklahoma has been arrested in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City police arrested 29-year-old Ryan Christopher Hitchins Tuesday night after a routine traffic stop. Hitchins was wanted on a
North Richland Hills police are searching for clues that will lead them to the killer of a woman who was shot to death when she opened her front door in December. Marianne Wilkinson was killed about 8 p.m. Dec. 9,
Almost a year after publication of the final book in J.K. Rowling's series, you might think that interest in all things Harry Potter would be vanishing. You'd be wrong. On Thursday through Sunday, Dallas will host "Portus 2008," the latest
A former McKinney High School booster club treasurer was sentenced to five years probation today after a Collin County jury convicted her of misappropriating funds. State District Judge Greg Brewer also sentenced Carrie Choat, 39, to 120 hours of community
A second Coppell child has died after being found submerged in a backyard pool Tuesday evening, according to the Dallas County medical examiner's office. One-year-old Catherine Stocco was pronounced dead this morning. Her 3-year-old brother Marcus was pronounced dead Tuesday
Josh Hamilton's major league-leading 87th RBI helped Texas Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison win his debut, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. Harrison was just a little better than All-Star lefty Joe Saunders of the Angels, who was
Federal authorities have arrived at the troubled Harris County Jail, the subject of a federal civil rights probe, to decide whether it is operating lawfully, officials said. The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday launched what is expected to be
Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was being treated Wednesday under police guard and an assumed name at a Las Vegas hospital after authorities said he was transferred from a jail in Kingman, Ariz.
Kathy Ward, former chairwoman of the Collin County Republican Party, was sworn in as Precinct 4 commissioner Tuesday. She replaces longtime Commissioner Jack Hatchell, who died June 28. Ms. Ward will serve until November and then face an election to
Showers and thunderstorms might flirt with the Dallas area today and Thursday, but there's a better chance that the region will remain hot and dry. That forecast could take on a numbing sameness over the next couple of weeks. A