James Garcia, 19, was sentenced to prison for fatally shooting Steven Gagne during a planned robbery disguised as a gun sale ...

Greville Clarke, a sergeant at Fort Cavazos in Texas, was convicted Tuesday of attempted murder for strangling a woman with a ...

Nat Cassidy's wildly entertaining novel is a superb example of how to work with clichés. When the Wolf Comes Home might sound ...

With meat naps wedged in the schedule, our former social media editor, Gavin Cleaver, ate as much brisket as possible.

Those who testify before legislative committees will try to convince members that having fewer dead children is worth a ...

Gun restrictions at events in publicly owned spaces could die if Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton and state lawmakers have ...

House Bill 2470, currently before the Texas Legislature, would lower the legal age for carrying a handgun to 18. That would ...

Newsweek sat with electric rap duo Paris Texas to talk about their high-energy performances, genre-bending jams, and standout ...

In an El Paso courthouse not far from where a gunman killed 23 people at a Walmart in a 2019 attack targeting Hispanic ...

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Rose Rosas becomes the 64th Texas Tech Masked Rider ... in mascot leadership during the Transfer of Reins and Passing of Guns ceremony Friday. Both students leave lasting legacies, with Rosas ...

Texas Tech University named Rose Rosas as the ... in mascot leadership during the Transfer of Reins and Passing of Guns ceremony Friday. Both students leave lasting legacies, with Rosas breaking ...