Posted: 12:22 PM An experienced skydiver died when his parachute failed to open during a jump in Texas.

Updated: 12:21 PM A private jet that former President George W. Bush was aboard was forced to make an emergency landing.

Updated: 3:39 PM A youth pastor is among the victims of a massive crash that left four people dead and a half-dozen injured.

Posted: 12:08 PM A rural Texas woman severely burned in a house explosion that claimed her sister's life and left her infant nephew seriously hurt, has died.

Updated: 1:46 PM The Dallas Mavericks and Texas Legends held clinics in West Saturday.

Updated: 1:51 PM Two recent near drownings involving Central Texas children underscore the importance of keeping a close eye on the kids at the pool.

Posted: 12:33 PM Police were looking for a gunman Saturday after an early morning shooting outside of a Texas nightclub that left one dead and three others injured.

Posted: 11:57 AM A Texas district attorney convicted of driving while intoxicated isn’t tied to a hit-and-run accident earlier on the same night she was arrested, authorities say.

Posted: 11:52 AM Texas lawmakers will hold a second hearing Monday on the handling of hazardous materials in the wake of the deadly West fertilizer plant explosion.

Posted: 11:27 AM Texas investigators hope someone will recognize a forensic artist’s reconstruction of the face of a woman found buried in a shallow grave.

Posted: 11:25 AM Texas child welfare officials are collecting DNA samples as they try to identify 10 children taken from a home in an upscale neighborhood.

Posted: 11:23 AM A pregnant woman and her 4-year-old daughter died when their SUV overturned after a blowout.

Posted: 6:40 PM Officers found a Texas woman and her 4-year-old son dead Friday in an apartment, victims of what they think was a murder-suicide.

Posted: 4:25 PM “Sam Jack,” the Cameron Park Zoo’s 15-year-old male lion, which was suffering from advanced kidney disease, was euthanized Friday.

Updated: 3:57 PM Authorities apparently have solved the mystery of a skull that two men found floating in a Central Texas river.

Updated: 10:33 PM Fort Hood gunman Maj. Nidal Hasan won’t be allowed to mount a defense based on the claim he shot U.S. troops at Fort Hood to protect Taliban leaders in Afghanistan.

Updated: 7:11 PM SWAT officers arrested a local man after a traffic stop late Friday morning and seized a significant amount of cocaine.

Updated: 11:18 AM A second teenager has been arrested in connection with the robbery of two juveniles in Copperas Cove that left one of the victims with a broken jaw.

Posted: 10:21 AM A Texas man whose estranged wife works for the U.S. Postal Service has been indicted in the shooting death of a neighborhood mail carrier.

Posted: 10:13 AM The Texas prison system has been named in two lawsuits stemming from the deaths of inmates in units without air conditioning.

Posted: 10:05 AM Four brothers were injured early Friday when a truck slammed into the house in which they were sleeping.

Updated: 10:07 AM The father of a 2-year-old Central Texas girl who was wounded in an accidental shooting has turned himself in to police after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

Updated: 9:14 AM A local business owner has pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with a food stamp fraud case.

Updated: 10:53 PM A reward of as much as $10,000 is offered for information as authorities continue to search for a robber dubbed the “Lone Ranger Bandit” who’s wanted in bank holdups here, around Texas, and in two other states.

Updated: 2:03 PM The landmark steeple that has towered above a local church for 25 years was raised back onto its perch Thursday nearly two months after it was removed for restoration.