McKinney man receives life sentence for killing pregnant wife
Nasib Ahsan of McKinney sentenced to life in prison for murdering pregnant wife Nawreen Tuli on Christmas Day 2023. The case highlights domestic violence issues.
Nasib Ahsan of McKinney sentenced to life in prison for murdering pregnant wife Nawreen Tuli on Christmas Day 2023. The case highlights domestic violence issues.
Daryl Blackburn, a former Harris County election worker, ordered to pay $20,000 in restitution for alleged tampering with election records during the 2022 general election. Investigation led by then-District Attorney Kim Ogg and the Texas Rangers highlights the importance of transparency in election processes.
Texas reports 481 measles cases as outbreak expands to five new counties, causing 56 hospitalizations and one child fatality. State health officials emphasize vaccination’s importance in controlling the spread. The outbreak primarily impacts the South Plains and Panhandle regions, with ongoing public health efforts to manage and contain the situation.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott explains delay in calling a special election to fill the congressional seat of the late Sylvester Turner, citing Harris County’s election issues. Various Democratic figures urge action as candidates prepare for the critical district race.
Governor Greg Abbott faces pressure to schedule a special election for Texas’s 18th Congressional District. State legislators and Democratic leaders demand representation after Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat remains vacant.
A video showing a Conroe ISD teacher allegedly hitting and body-slamming a student during a school fight has sparked controversy. The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office declined to file charges, citing self-defense provisions under Texas law. The family plans further legal action.
Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 988 to combat organized fuel theft rings, reclassifying tampering with fuel pumps as a third-degree felony. The bill aims to strengthen enforcement and protect businesses from financial losses.
Houston Public Works begins dismantling the Austin Street bike lane in Midtown, igniting protests from cyclists. The lane, crucial for cyclist safety, will not be replaced and is set to transform into a shared lane, raising safety concerns. This move is part of Houston’s larger transportation plan, though opposition persists.
The Texas Senate passed SB 990, expanding death penalty eligibility for child murderers. The bill, supported by bipartisan votes, aims to ensure equal treatment for all child murder victims under capital punishment guidelines.
Texas honors Carole Keeton by flying flags at half-staff statewide. Governor Greg Abbott acknowledges her contributions as former Austin mayor, Texas railroad commissioner, and state comptroller.