All news on the topic: Texas

Casey Garcia dressed up as her daughter and headed into school for the day - claiming she did so to make a statement on school safety. But now she has been convicted and sentenced

The schoolboy was last seen on November 14 in Texas and is believed to have been abducted by his dad, who is also wanted in connection with the killing of Ian's mum

Kimberly McCarthy set a landmark in Texas as the 500th person to be executed since the death penalty was reinstated. And her final words may leave you a little intrigued…

The body of Melissa Davis was discovered on September 29 and following a four-week investigation, Andrew Alexander Cole has been arrested in connection with her horrific death

19-year-old TikTok user Alford Lewis from Houston, Texas came under police investigation after getting caught punching random people at a local park for a social media stunt - but now the teen is apologising to the community and saying 'it was a prank'

Mrs Aimee Roberts was “overwhelmed” when she realised she had too large fossilised vertebrates in her garden. In the first case of its kind, experts believe they may have died fighting each other

Johnny Frank Garrett was executed in 1992 for the rape and murder of a nun - although many dispute the evidence found against him. Before his execution, he uttered chilling final words…

In a horrific killing, Keith Dimmick's decapitated head was found in the bathroom sink. Police have accused his son Bradley, who struggles with schizoaffective disorder, of murder

The District Court for the Western District of Texas has ruled that Scott Panetti is not competent for execution because he has schizophrenia. Panetti murdered his in-laws in 1992

The desperate family which includes a pan woman and a transman said they 'need to act fast before it's too late' as lawmakers target LGBT people in the conservative state despite stiff resistance for humans' rights groups

Ananya Bashyam’s life was saved by her brother, after he donated his bone marrow to help her beat blood cancer. In a strange twist to the heartwarming story, it means she now has two sets of DNA - both hers and her brothers

A horrific attack with a baseball bat has left six-year-old Jeremy hospitalised - with no known motive for the attack. The accused, Daniel Logan, allegedly also struck his own mother in Texas

The family of 17-year-old Darryl George have filed a lawsuit against his school after they suspended him for wearing dreadlocks at Barbers Hill High School in Houston, Texas

The mother of a girl whose genetic condition leads to childhood dementia says there's hope for her daughter in the form of an experimental drug. The 10-year-old and her family are positive

A man in his 30s has died after eating raw oysters in a Texas restaurant amidst concern over the rising levels of flesh eating bacteria 'Vibrio Vulnificus' rise around the US

Jacquelyn Stockdale learned that her daughter, Isla Edwards, was diagnosed with Batten disease after a routine eye exam at school. The rare genetic condition that causes dementia during childhood, delayed development, seizures, blindness and even premature death

Death row meals have always been a fascination that stems back hundreds of years, and inmates in the US have become known for requesting either strange items that include a jar of pickles, a clump of dirt, a bag of Cheez doodles and a Coke, or full gluttonous meals of chicken fried steak with gravy, milkshakes, and burger with all the sides for a quintessential American feast

Nearly two dozen people dining at a Denny's were injured in Texas after a man driving a jeep slammed into the popular chain restaurant, managing to avoid hurting himself as his jeep slammed through the south wall of the establishment near Dallas

A Dallas man says he and his daughter came home to find their apartment empty and all of their belongings in the trash when their super informed them that building management 'accidentally' evicted them

Mitchel Musso, who shot to fame for playing Oliver Oken in 'Hannah Montana,' has been arrested on charges of public drunkenness and theft in his hometown of Rockwall, Texas

In Texas, a homeowner was commended by police when he pulled his gun on a burglar - and held him there until police arrived

Former Texas musician Michael Bannister has spoken out on the 'toxic' culture prevalent in the music industry, describing it as the 'wild west'

A Texas man went to see a dermatologist about a mysterious rash he had picked up and doctors were flabbergasted when they examined him as most doctors never get to diagnose this medieval disease - and he's still on antibiotics a year later

A Texas mum is in custody after leading police on a high-speed chase that allegedly ended with her using her 14-year-old daughter as a human shield when authorities drew their guns

Texan Michael Kohlhof had to have his hands and feet chopped off after a flea bite saw him contract the incurable Victorian disease of Typhus