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Bright light seen in skies likely a meteor: FAA

Bright light seen in skies likely a meteor: FAA


The Federal Aviation Administration says a bright, streaking light seen in the skies over parts of O...
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Drone pilot discovers `river of blood` in Texas

Drone pilot discovers `river of blood` in Texas


A drone enthusiast testing out his airborne camera discovered a river of blood behind a Texas meat...
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Suspect charged in Texas airport explosives case

Suspect charged in Texas airport explosives case


Authorities have charged a member of the US military who was arrested with explosives at Texas airp...
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Authorities identify victims in Texas shooting

Authorities identify victims in Texas shooting


Marital and financial problems may be the cause of a Christmas Day massacre in Texas by a man dress...
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Texas police find 7 dead in Dallas-area apartment

Texas police find 7 dead in Dallas-area apartment


Seven people who police believe to be related, were found apparently shot to death in a Dallas-area ...
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Australian police name Texas man shark victim

Australian police name Texas man shark victim


George Thomas Wainwright of Texas was the man who was killed by a great white shark on Saturday whil...
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Zynga adding more ways to play games as IPO looms

Zynga adding more ways to play games as IPO looms


Zynga is adding more ways for people to play its Web games as it grooms its business for an initial ...
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White supremacist executed for Texas dragging

White supremacist executed for Texas dragging


James Byrd Jr was chained to the back of a pickup truck and pulled whip-like to his death along a bu...
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1,000 Texas homes burned in past week: Officials

1,000 Texas homes burned in past week: Officials


At least 5,000 people were forced from their homes, and about 400 were in emergency shelters.
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Wildfire destroys nearly 500 homes in Texas

Wildfire destroys nearly 500 homes in Texas


A roaring wildfire raced through rain-starved farm and ranchland in Central Texas on Monday destroyi...
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Perry leads Republican presidential race

Perry leads Republican presidential race


Texas Governor Rick Perry is leading the Republican presidential aspirants within weeks of joining ...
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Yet another first round defeat for Sania

Yet another first round defeat for Sania


The unseeded Indian lost meekly 3-6, 0-6 to the fifth seed in the opening round of the USD 220,00 ha...
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Tough opener for Sania at Texas Tennis Open

Tough opener for Sania at Texas Tennis Open


Sania Mirza needs a super performance if she has to bring her singles campaign back on track as she ...
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Texas Guv Perry launches 2012 presidential bid

Texas Guv Perry launches 2012 presidential bid


Rick Perry, the conservative governor of Texas, declared himself a candidate for US president on Sat...
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Texas town recycling urine due to drought

Texas town recycling urine due to drought


A town in Texas that is facing a massive drought is set to recycle urine into drinking water.
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Columbia shuttle item found in Texas lake: NASA

Columbia shuttle item found in Texas lake: NASA


A piece of the space shuttle Columbia, which broke apart and burned on re-entry more than eight year...
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Tropical storm teases parched Texas, but fizzles

Tropical storm teases parched Texas, but fizzles


Storm preparations in South Texas were light with some people seeing it as a drill for things to com...
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Gunman kills self, 5 others at Texas roller rink

Gunman kills self, 5 others at Texas roller rink


A man attending a birthday party at a roller rink opened fire yesterday night after an apparent sp...
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Texas executes 9/11 `revenge` killer

Texas executes 9/11 `revenge` killer


Mark Stroman shot dead 2 convenience store workers he believed to be Arab in a 2001 shooting spree.
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Texas inmate executed for killing Indian in the US


A 41-year-old man in the US has been executed for killing a convenience store clerk from India durin...
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Indo-American candidate wins Texas council seat


An Indian-American has edged past a candidate of Pakistani origin to win a city council seat in Suga...
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No bodies found in Texas home after psychic tip

No bodies found in Texas home after psychic tip


A person claiming to be a psychic told US officials that multiple bodies were buried at a house in e...
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Texas House bans `offensive` security pat-downs

Texas House bans `offensive` security pat-downs


It also prohibits searches "that would be offensive to a reasonable person."
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Kindergartner brings gun to Texas school, 3 hurt

Kindergartner brings gun to Texas school, 3 hurt


A kindergartener brought a gun to his elementary school and was among three students injured by fra...
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Standoff at US bank ends with hostages released

Standoff at US bank ends with hostages released


Texas bank robbery standoff ends with two masked robbers in custody.
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Texas police look for Indian student killers


Police in Texas is on the look out for two suspects in the killing of an Indian student in Pasaden...
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Fight looms after Texas gets 4 new US House seats

Fight looms after Texas gets 4 new US House seats


Texas is gaining four seats in the US House, twice as many as Florida.
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Top gun dealers for Mexican cartels are in Texas: Report

Top gun dealers for Mexican cartels are in Texas: Report


Report said 8 of top 12 dealers were in Texas, 3 in Arizona, 1 in California.
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Mexico sending more troops to zone next to Texas

Mexico sending more troops to zone next to Texas


Drug violence has spiralled into warfare in parts of areas along US border.
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Storm that killed 2 in Texas continues north

Storm that killed 2 in Texas continues north


The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine trekked northward after forcing more than 100 high-water re...
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Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings

Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings


Google`s methods for recommending websites are reviewed by Texas` attorney general.
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Mexico, Texas evacuate homes as Rio Grande floods

Mexico, Texas evacuate homes as Rio Grande floods


Reservoirs along US-Mexico border rose to their highest levels in decades.
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Tar balls in Texas mean oil hits all 5 Gulf states

Tar balls in Texas mean oil hits all 5 Gulf states


Tar balls that washed onto a pair of Texas beaches means the crude has arrived Gulf state.
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Texas man who called al-Qaida his `brothers` to be tried

Texas man who called al-Qaida his `brothers` to be tried


Barry Walter Bujol, a Texan, who had referred to members of al-Qaeda as his "brothers" has been arra...
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Natural gas pipeline blast kills one in Texas: Official

Natural gas pipeline blast kills one in Texas: Official


A construction worker died and eight others were injured when a punctured natural gas pipeline explo...
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Atwal tied 22nd, Jeev misses cut at Texas Open

Atwal tied 22nd, Jeev misses cut at Texas Open


Arjun Atwal returned a subdued even-par 70 to slip to tied 22nd but it was curtains for Jeev Milkh...
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Contrasting fortunes for Atwal, Jeev in Texas Open

Contrasting fortunes for Atwal, Jeev in Texas Open


Arjun Atwal sparkled with a three-under 69 to lie tied seventh but Jeev Milkha Singh stared at the p...
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Matt Jones hits course record for Texas lead

Matt Jones hits course record for Texas lead


Australian Matt Jones fired a course-record 66 at the new Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio for a one-s...
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Brand new challenge for Texas Open champion Johnson

Brand new challenge for Texas Open champion Johnson


Former US Masters champion Zach Johnson is viewing this week`s Texas Open in San Antonio as a fresh ...
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Smoking bag found on international flight in Texas

Smoking bag found on international flight in Texas


A baggage handler in Houston discovered a ruptured, smoking suitcase while unloading luggage from ...
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Govts, businesses to discuss cybersecurity threats

Govts, businesses to discuss cybersecurity threats


Government officials and business leaders from around the world are meeting in Texas this week to di...
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 Many endangered turtles dying on Texas Gulf Coast

Many endangered turtles dying on Texas Gulf Coast


Flies buzz everywhere and the stench is overwhelming as biologist Lyndsey Howell stops to analyze th...
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Texas `terrorist` posts death threat against Obama

Texas `terrorist` posts death threat against Obama


A Dallas man describing himself as a terrorist threatened to kill US President Barack Obama in an on...
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Texas says gays can`t get divorce

Texas says gays can`t get divorce


After the joy of a wedding and the adoption of a baby came arguments that couldn`t be resolved, lead...
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Candidates make last sweep before Tuesday’s Texas Primary

Candidates make last sweep before Tuesday’s Texas Primary


With the clock ticking in a rough Republican Primary, Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison ...
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Plane crashes into building in Texas, investigation on

Plane crashes into building in Texas, investigation on


A low-flying small plane crashed into an office building that houses the Internal Revenue Service in...
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Fires strike 2 more east Texas churches

Fires strike 2 more east Texas churches


A sheriff`s dispatcher says fires have struck two more rural east Texas churches, just hours after i...
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Oil spill in Texas waterway contained: Coast Guard

Oil spill in Texas waterway contained: Coast Guard


The Coast Guard said a crude oil spill in a southeast Texas port had been contained to a two-mile ar...
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Sikh youth brutally attacked in Texas


A Sikh graduate student, working as a part-time pizza delivery person, was thrown into a swimming po...
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Death sentences decline; death rows shrink: Report

Death sentences decline; death rows shrink: Report


Texas and other states that lead the nation in executions are sentencing many fewer inmates to death...
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