Texas

State court deciding how federal ruling affects Alabama's injunction against gay marriage.

State attorney general vows support for those who flout law for religious reasons.

Teenager Kaleb Hurley was cooling off in Lake Charlotte, Texas when the alligator attacked.

Mother of three Nancy Acosta was killed after her car veered into oncoming traffic in Houston, Texas

Tropical Storm Bill reached the Texas coast at 12pm local time.

Helicopter was forced to make emergency landing on Texas side of the US-Mexico border

Passenger jet came within a few hundred feet of a drone near Dallas Love Field airport.

The residents on the Austin, Texas street wondered if they should update the name.

Jim Boysen has a large head wound that would not heal from radiation treatment.

Bower served 30 years on death row for the 1983 murders of four men.

One mother was afraid she'd lose her children if authorities learned of rape in her home.

Court documents say he pleaded on Facebook: 'I wanna join Isis, can you help?'

Texas gun violence has huge ramifications across the Mexican border, but no-one seems concerned.

Record-setting rains have left three dead and damaged hundreds of homes in Texas and Oklahoma.

Firefighter dies in Oklahoma attempting a water rescue operation as rivers rise several metres

Five gangs involved in deadly gun battle at Twin Peaks restaurant.

Blogger: 'I knew what the stakes were... But it had to be done'.

Twenty cases of the STD were discovered among high school student in the Texas school district.

New York police assessing protection plan for controversial city resident.

In announcement on its official radio station, group claims it was behind attack in which two gunmen were killed.

Investigators probe if attack was instigated by foreign terror groups as it emerges gunman was on radar of authorities since 2006

Ross's colleague is seen laughing hysterically in the viral video of the incident.

AFDI co-founder has divided opinion since her opposition to construction of a mosque near Ground Zero.

Gunfight breaks out at Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest organised by group critical of Islam.

Hector Valles was unconscious in burning car after it hit a guard rail.

Seismologists are investigating whether fracking causing quakes in Irving, Texas.

Garza is the second convicted police killer executed by Texas this month.

An eight-year-old tortoise and a three-year-old dog have become online hits after a video of them playing chase went viral online.

Cruz's strategy is simple: talk about God and Reagan at every opportunity.

Former marine branded an 'American Disgrace' for double killing in Texas