An Oklahoma judge awaiting trial for allegedly shooting at parked vehicles and rear-ending a woman in Texas now faces charges in his state, accusing him of shooting into the home of his brother-in-law six months before the road rage incident. Garfield County Associate District Judge Brian Lovell, 59, was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday on two felony counts …

The 23-year-old man accused in a mass shooting at a party outside Greenville last month was released from jail Tuesday after officials said they’d found evidence likely to clear him of the crime. The Hunt County Sheriff’s Office recommended that the county’s district attorney drop the case against Brandon Ray Gonzales, who had been held on $1 million bail since …

An Arlington man has been found guilty of beheading his roommate and killing the man’s girlfriend in a gruesome 2017 double slaying. Hector Acosta-Ojeda(Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department) A Tarrant County jury convicted Hector Acosta-Ojeda, 30, of capital murder Tuesday after deliberating for more than five hours. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty, and the trial’s punishment phase will begin Wednesday …

Two brothers were critically injured in a shooting Wednesday morning at a Fort Worth apartment complex, police said. The shooting was reported around 12:50 a.m. in the 4600 block of Altamesa Boulevard in southwest Fort Worth. Both victims were shot multiple times by an unknown suspect and taken to area hospitals in critical condition, police said. No information about the …

Three men were wounded and a suspect was still at large after a shooting at a Burleson home Wednesday morning, police said. The shooting happened around 2:10 a.m. in the 100 block of Northeast Timber Ridge Drive, police said. The victims, whose names haven’t been released, were part of a group of five in the home and are 21, 27 …

AUSTIN — Texans, who already don’t pay a statewide income tax, voted Tuesday to make it even more difficult for state leaders to ever impose the tax on them in the future. The constitutional ban was on its way to passing overwhelmingly, with Gov. Greg Abbott issuing a statement in praise of the vote. “Today’s passage of Prop 4 is …

WASHINGTON – Former Vice President Joe Biden and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren lead among Democratic voters in Texas – a critical Super Tuesday primary state – according to a University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll released on Monday. But what will happen now that former El Paso Rep. Beto O’Rourke has dropped out of the 2020 White House race? The survey was conducted before …

WASHINGTON – The ousted U.S. ambassador to Ukraine told lawmakers that she was shocked to learn the extent of the smear campaign against her, including efforts to oust her by Pete Sessions, a Dallas congressman and member of the House GOP leadership at the time. Marie Yovanovitch also testified that she suspected Ukraine’s former chief prosecutor, Yuri Lutsenko, was behind the …

WASHINGTON — A campaign fundraiser for Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Lubbock, at Dallas’ iconic Italian restaurant Campisi’s is moving venues following illegal sports betting allegations against the restaurant’s owner, David Campisi, according to a spokesperson for Arrington’s campaign. The fundraiser was originally planned for Thursday night at the restaurant, but the event has been postponed “until further notice, said Sam Taylor, …

Dallas police are investigating after a motorist was shot to death in Red Bird last week. Officers were called to the 1100 block of West Ledbetter Drive, near South Polk Street, about 8:30 p.m. Friday and found that 29-year-old Cedric MacDonald had been shot multiple times while driving. MacDonald was taken to a hospital and died from his injuries the …

One man is in jail and another is at large nearly two months after police say the pair abducted a 27-year-old man and shot him, leaving him for dead in a Red Bird park and then returning to shoot him again. Da’Kerrick Hamilton(Dallas County Sheriff’s Office) Da’Kerrick Hamilton, 27, is charged with capital murder in connection with the death of …