Texas has a bit of an outlaw-inspired reputation. Much of the state's on-screen portrayal has to do with cowboys, shootouts ...

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A federal judge in Denver on Thursday ordered the deportation case for the wife and five children of Pearl Street Mall attack ...

A man has been arrested in Clyde after a string of armed robberies described by police as a “dangerous crime spree.” On June ...

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A U.S. Department of Justice employee faces charges including capital murder after investigators say he forced an abortion by ...

The defendant faced a potential sentence ranging from five to 99 years or life in prison, plus a fine of up to $10,000 if he ...

Justin Anthony Banta, 38, is accused of giving his pregnant girlfriend an abortion-inducing drug without her knowledge or consent.

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Crime Victim Services is more than a crisis response program. It guides victims through the trauma and court process and ...