Suspect in Stafford standoff allegedly kills two, shoots at officers
Police and SWAT teams engage in a standoff in Stafford, Texas, after a man allegedly kills two and shoots at officers. The suspect, Adrian Mercado, remains at large.
Police and SWAT teams engage in a standoff in Stafford, Texas, after a man allegedly kills two and shoots at officers. The suspect, Adrian Mercado, remains at large.
The Discaya family turns over 16 luxury cars to the BOC amid an investigation into alleged construction project anomalies. The vehicles undergo verification as Sarah Discaya faces congressional scrutiny over multi-billion contracts.
A United Airlines Express flight made an emergency landing in Houston due to smoke and electrical issues. The FAA is investigating. No injuries reported. Passengers await a replacement flight.
A San Antonio resident has claimed a $1 million prize from a Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket. The winner remains anonymous, contributing to the excitement and ongoing appeal of lottery games in Texas. The Texas Lottery supports public education and veteran services with its proceeds.
ConocoPhillips to lay off up to 25% of its global workforce by 2025 in a bid to cut costs amid rising production expenses. The restructuring includes a new management plan and aims for significant savings.
Frustration grows as delays persist in rescheduling the ‘Texas 7’ trial. Judge Mays stresses urgency amidst unresolved legal issues and aims to set a trial date.
Texas Senate passes a bill banning transgender individuals from using bathrooms matching their gender identity. The legislation, awaiting the governor’s approval, includes hefty fines but no new state crimes.
San Antonio proposes increasing parking fines by $20 to address a budget deficit. The new fines will range from $47 to $247. Expected to generate $438,120, the plan aims to discourage illegal parking and improve compliance.
The death of Alexis Jovany Cardenas at the Harris County Jail has been ruled a homicide. The 32-year-old was involved in an altercation with detention officers during his release. The Texas Rangers and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the incident.
China hosts a major summit with leaders from 26 nations, including Russia, North Korea, and India, raising questions of a possible shift in global power dynamics. Concerns grow over the empowerment of autocrats and challenges to existing world orders. Foreign policy expert Charles Kupchan shares insights on this potentially transformative meeting.