Video: Lightning strike halts Disney World monorail, temporarily strands passengers

A group of people spending the day at Walt Disney World in Florida had an extended ride aboard the theme park's iconic monorail after the track was reportedly hit by lightning during a round of thunderstorms, according to Storyful.

Kenny Chesney to kick off 2027 stadium tour in Tampa

Country music icon Kenny Chesney is returning to stadium stages for his 19-market Original Vibe Room Tour 2027, kicking off April 24 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. 

Weatherford 14-year-old girl found safe, AMBER Alert canceled

An AMBER Alert issued for a 14-year-old Weatherford girl has been discontinued after she was located safe, authorities said.

Round Rock murder: Lawmakers look into history of suspect
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A deadly stabbing in Round Rock is now drawing the attention of Texas lawmakers. They are calling for an investigation into how the alleged killer was freed in the first place.

UT Austin students react to Bo French comments
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Bo French, the Texas Republican candidate for Railroad Commission, is making headlines after a racist comment he made about UT Austin students.

Backlash over Bo French's social media post
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The fallout continued Monday from a controversial social media post from Bo French regarding college enrollment policies and immigrants. French and his opponent responded to the pushback.

Video: Fort Worth driver narrowly misses kids in family’s backyard

Video shows a speeding driver crashing through a north Fort Worth backyard fence, narrowly missing three young children playing in a pool.

AI industry wants to slow down
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American AI leaders are calling for a coordinated slowdown in artificial intelligence development. But, President Trump wants to charge "full steam ahead" on the technology.

WilCo murder suspect's mother wants deeper investigation
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A murder suspect’s mother said her son acted in self-defense. The killing happened more than a year ago in Williamson County.

Wesley Hunt nominated by President Trump to become ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

President Donald Trump has announced has nominated U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) to become the next Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Charlie Kirk memorial statue vandalized at TPUSA headquarters with red spray paint

Phoenix Police say the incident happened just before 1 a.m. on Sept. 13, when two people vandalized the statue and a poster of Kirk. Police say the suspects also tried setting the poster on fire before fleeing the scene.

Student suspended for bringing coffee to class in act of 'civil disobedience'

A high school senior's suspension for bringing coffee to class in Upstate New York has prompted the school district to acknowledge it bypassed procedural laws when adopting its new code of conduct.

Macklemore removed from Ed Sheeran's tour after 'free Palestine' speech

Macklemore has been dropped from the remainder of Ed Sheeran’s "Loop" tour following backlash over pro-Palestine remarks the rapper made during a recent opening performance.

Luigi Mangione 'fangirls' could have press passes revoked under new NYC bill

New York City officials are moving to close a loophole that allowed self-described "fangirls" of Luigi Mangione to obtain and flaunt official city press credentials.

Talarico leads Paxton in new Texas Senate poll, but race shifts among older voters

The race for U.S. Senate in Texas is getting national attention as Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico continue to campaign across the state. A new AARP poll shows Talarico in a slight lead over Paxton, but Paxton has an advantage over older voters.

Giants edge Dallas Cowboys 28-20 in Sunday Night Football season opener

The New York Giants earned a 28-20 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL's first Sunday night game of the season behind a three-touchdown performance from Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart.