Updated: 10:41 PM Texas Senator John Cornyn Saturday visited wounded soldiers, military families and post officials at Fort Hood and said it’s the country’s duty to ensure every soldier receives the best medical care available.

Posted: 3:20 PM Dozens crowded onto an international bridge Saturday in El Paso to protest the proposed border fence.

Updated: 6:54 PM An owner of a the Utah coal mine where six miners were trapped nearly two weeks ago by a cave-in now says the missing men “may not be found.”

Posted: 7:26 AM A crime spike in Coryell County has left some residents on edge. A rash of home and vehicle burglaries in the county has law enforcement officers concerned about illegal drug use. They fear the increase in illegal drug use may be to blame for the increase in the number of burglaries.

Updated: 10:41 AM The machine at the truck stop was spitting out 20s instead of fives. The sheriff thinks it may have been rigged.

Updated: 12:16 PM Qualifying college students will be able to renew loans from the state's B-On-Time program in the upcoming school year. That's despite previous warnings that hundreds of students would lose the forgivable loans.

Posted: 9:25 AM Texas teens have the highest birth in the nation according to a newly released study.

Posted: 9:24 AM Texas authorities have charged three men in a suspected kidnapping operation that officials say is similar to the so-called "express kidnappings" that plague Mexican cities.

Updated: 5:44 PM Peace activist Cindy Sheehan formally announced Tuesday in Crawford she’ll challenge US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in 2008 unless Pelosi moves to oust the president within the next two weeks.

Updated: 5:16 PM One person is confirmed dead after a small plane crashed late Friday morning in Central Texas.

Updated: 7:25 PM Falls County Judge Tom Sehon, who served as the county’s district attorney for 20 years, said Thursday he plans to step down later this year.

Updated: 7:10 PM The five-month legislative session produced some changes for average Texans.

Posted: 10:49 AM Two people escaped serious injury when their small plane crashed short of a Central Texas runway after developing engine trouble.

Posted: 4:54 PM A final text message sent by SMU coed Meaghan Bosch, whose body was found in a portable toilet at a Central Texas construction site, indicates she was with a drug dealer before she disappeared.

Updated: 6:28 PM The counting is underway in Central Texas in scores of city council and school board elections.

Updated: 2:58 PM The Supreme Court Monday refused to hear the appeal of a soldier from Texas who refused to serve as part of a UN peacekeeping mission.

Posted: 4:25 PM President Bush and Democratic lawmakers met Wednesday, but failed to break the stalemate over a war-spending bill that sets deadlines for pulling US troops out of Iraq.

Updated: 11:20 AM Temple’s water plant was still without power Sunday morning, 12 hours after the outage was reported, but so far there have been no disruptions in service.

Posted: 10:43 AM Two former presidents plan to attend the dedication of the Billy Graham Library in May.

Posted: 6:37 PM President Bush warned Democrats Tuesday to accept his offer to allow top aides to speak privately about the firings of eight federal prosecutors.

Updated: 10:30 AM Saying its time to send a wakeup call to Iraqi leaders, Central Texas Congressman Chet Edwards said Friday it’s time for Congress to give voice to the clear majority of Americans who oppose the president’s plan to send an additional 21,500 US troops to Iraq.

Updated: 3:52 PM A fire that heavily damaged a Central Texas apartment Monday has displaced two people.

Updated: 3:31 PM The US alleges components for the roadside bombs that make every patrol perilous for US forces in Iraq are coming from Iran.

Posted: 5:11 PM Former First Lady Betty Ford saw her husband home one last time Wednesday as the 38th president was laid to rest on the grounds of his presidential museum in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Posted: 4:16 PM A rare record purchased for pennies and valued at thousands of dollars remains listed on eBay after the seller learned the winning bid was a take.