Dallas police are investigating the death of a man who was found shot at a homeless encampment Sunday morning. Officers were called about 8:45 a.m. to the 1700 block of Chestnut Street, on the border of Deep Ellum and South Dallas, police said. The man, identified as Lonnie Lewis, was found with a gunshot wound to his left bicep, investigators …

AUSTIN — “If you don’t like who’s in there, vote them out,” Texas music icon Willie Nelson sang on the steps of the Capitol at the climax of the “March for Democracy” rally Saturday. The 88-year-old country singer, whose politics famously lean left-of-center, was referring to the Republicans who control the Texas Legislature and statewide offices. But many of the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — One person died Saturday in a major crash just south of downtown. It happened around 10:40 a.m. in the 2000 block of Emancipation Avenue at Gray Street. It wasn’t clear what exactly happened or how many people were involved, but Houston police confirmed that there was a fatality. A driver involved in the crash remained on …

LA MARQUE, Texas (KTRK) — A husband and wife say they wish they would’ve gotten the vaccine before they ended up hospitalized with COVID. Family members said Lydia Rodriguez and her husband Lawrence were both admitted to the hospital nearly three weeks ago with the virus. “We’ve been told they are very, very, very, very sick is what the doctor …

TRINITY, Texas (KTRK) — An intense manhunt ended with the arrest of a Trinity County man who deputies say had been on the run for days. Sheriff Woody Wallace of Trinity County released a portion of his video diary to Facebook after the arrest of Scott Hunter Colley. Wallace said he had been documenting the days leading up to the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Thick black smoke could be seen for miles as it drifted high into the sky over west Houston Saturday as crews worked to douse a fire at a business. Village firefighters were called Saturday to the area of the 9000 block of Katy Freeway near Corbindale for a building fire. Houston Fire Department crews assisted with …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Texans hosted area youth football teams for Saturday’s training camp practice. Due to the pandemic, it was the first time in two years fans were in attendance for a training camp workout in Houston. Thanks to the Deep Steel Thunder band, it sounded like football season and many fans said it felt like football, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Another hot day is in store for Southeast Texas Sunday with highs in the mid to upper 90s and heat index values near 105. Most of us will stay dry tomorrow, but a few of us could get a cooling downpour in the afternoon. Houston’s rain chance drops for the weekend, but rain chances increase again …