Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

One child has died after three children were rescued, and first responders were injured during an apartment fire in Batavia.

A 16-year-old boy was found dead at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Hamlin Wednesday afternoon, deputies confirmed.

Texas DPS released new video of K9 officers being used to track down and capture people in the country illegally. Texas DPS calls K9s vital to border security.