DNA evidence links Texas inmate serving life sentence to 1986 cold case murder of Dallas woman

DNA evidence has linked a man currently serving a life sentence for a 1988 murder to the sexual assault and slaying of a Dallas woman nearly 40 years ago, authorities said Wednesday.

Helicopter crashes in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway

A helicopter crash in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway left two people injured and hospitalized on Wednesday morning.

Texas 2026 runoff takeaways: Trump effect in full force on election night

Texans have spoken and, in the wake of the primary runoffs, it's clear that they're calling for change and a shift in the establishment, particularly on the Republican side.

Iran war: Trump holds Cabinet meeting
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President Trump is holding a Cabinet meeting at the White House as he hopes to close in on a deal to end the war in Iran. The president is facing critics within his own party but FOX's Doug Luzader finds that Trump is also expected to flex some political muscle after Texas Republican Ken Paxton's big win last night.

Paxton thanks Cornyn, pounces on Talarico after big Senate win

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton quickly turned to attack his Democratic opponent for U.S. Senate after he secured the Republican nomination during Tuesday’s runoff election.

Texas Primary Runoff: Chip Roy for Texas AG
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FOX 7 Austin's Marco Bitonel has more on Chip Roy's campaign for Texas Attorney General.

Sen. Cornyn loses Republican Primary Runoff for Senate
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Sen. John Cornyn spoke after losing the Republican Primary Runoff against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate.

Ken Paxton on winning the 2026 Texas Senate runoff
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton delivers a fiery victory speech after winning the Texas Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate, declaring that “change won” and thanking supporters across the state. Paxton celebrates what he calls a historic victory, credits grassroots activists and conservative leaders, and highlights President Donald Trump’s endorsement as a key factor in the race. In the speech, Paxton outlines his priorities for the general election and a future Senate term, including border security, judicial appointments, economic issues, military strength, and social conservative policies. He also thanks Senator John Cornyn for his years of service to Texas while calling for Republican unity heading into November

Cornyn pledges Republican ticket support after bitter loss to Paxton in Senate race

Incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said he will support the Republican ticket despite his loss to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for the party’s nomination.

Talarico reacts to Paxton's nomination for US Senate
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Democratic state Rep. James Talarico shared a video to social media Tuesday night reacting to Texas AG Ken Paxton being nominated as his opponent for the November election.