Dallas activist Dominique Alexander was indicted Monday on a felony family violence charge, Dallas County court records show. Alexander, 30, was arrested in April after his longtime partner, Keyaira Saunders, told police he had shoved her around his home and tried to strangle her, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. But days before a Dallas County grand jury delivered the …

Dallas police are investigating after a woman reported she had been kidnapped in southeast Oak Cliff. Officers were called about 9 p.m. Sunday to the 8800 block of Bonnie View Road, near Interstate 20, where the 23-year-old woman told police she had been sitting in a vehicle, drinking with her friends, when someone opened the door and pulled her out. …

A White Settlement man accused of sexually abusing a child was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border Sunday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Hidalgo International Bridge discovered that a man entering Texas might be a match for an outstanding warrant, the agency said. Fingerprints confirmed that he was Patricio Luevano, 77, who is wanted on a charge …

AUSTIN — A Republican lawmaker from Hood County called on Monday for Democrat Poncho Nevárez, who was caught on video dropping an envelope full of cocaine at the Austin airport, to resign from two Texas House committees in which he has leadership roles. “I believe as members of the Texas House of Representatives we have been given authority and trust by the …

AUSTIN — In a bizarre political blunder, a document laying out the Republican Party of Texas’s election strategy for the 2020 elections has ended up in the hands of Texas Democrats. Attacking Democratic candidates through websites and mitigating “the polarizing nature” of President Donald Trump are part of the plan. The document — called a draft for initial discussion by …

WASHINGTON — Energy Secretary Rick Perry declared that God chose Donald Trump — and Barack Obama — to lead the United States. In an interview on Fox, the former Texas governor also said he’s assured the president that some of the greatest biblical leaders were flawed as part of an effort to “minister” to Trump. “I happen to believe that …

  HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Patrick Pressgrove will tell you that the biggest enemy holding him back at first was himself. After receiving his running prosthetics, he stored them away in a closet for a year because he was afraid of failing. It wasn’t until a good friend encouraged him to get up and get going that made all the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — After teasing everyone on Twitter, the Houston Roughnecks have finally revealed the football they’ll be playing with when the season begins. Houston Roughnecks ✔@XFLRoughnecks Replying to @XFLRoughnecks @xfl2020 Get your hands on an official Roughnecks Game Ball! http://bit.ly/RoughnecksGameBall …#ThisIsTheXFL #WorkingForHTown 34 9:10 PM – Nov 25, 2019 Twitter Ads info and privacy 15 people are talking about …

VICTORIA, Texas (KTRK) — A horrific crash killed two Houston teenagers on Nov. 8, and one family is still fighting to bring their daughter’s body home. Family members tell Eyewitness News Jayde Thomas, 17, and Za’Kerania “KeeKee” Collins-Lee, 19, died from their injuries. Jayde died at the scene of the crash. Paramedics flew KeeKee to a San Antonio hospital. Her …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An employee at HISD’s Worthing High School is accused of having sex with a student, according to law enforcement sources. Tedria Fluellen, 51, appeared in Harris County Probable Cause Court Friday night. She is charged with sexual assault of a child under 17. Her bond was set at $40,000. In court, Fluellen’s defense attorney said she’s …