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At least 4,800 chicks shipped to Maine farmers through the U.S. Postal Service have arrived dead in the recent weeks since rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier’s operations, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said. The Portland Press Herald reported Wednesday that Pingree, a Maine Democrat, is raising the issue of the dead chicks and economic losses farms are now...

Police found a man with a gunshot wound to the neck on Tuesday morning in San Antonio.

Police say that a man died during a shooting Monday night at a Walmart in Kerrville.

A shooting on Scotland Drive in Dallas killed one person and injured another on Sunday.

A dispute in a Fort Worth convenience store parking lot left one man dead and another injured, police say.

Five dogs and one goat were found dead under a bridge on Highway 175 on Wednesday.

A 2-year-old girl died from bullets fired into her Kensington home Sunday and an 11-month-old boy is in “very, very, very critical condition” after he was shot Saturday night.

One person is dead and three others are seriously injured after a major crash in Fort Worth Sunday, MedStar says.

Two people died during fatal crashes on Interstate 35 East on Thursday night.

The shooting deaths of two people near White Rock Lake Sunday is being investigated as a murder-suicide, police say.

Dallas police are investigating a body that was found early Saturday morning.

Sheriff’s officials in Florida say an MS-13 gang member was killed after he shot a deputy in the face during a confrontation.

Actor Peter Mayhew, best known for portraying Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” franchise, has died at 74. Mayhew died at his Texas home on April 30.

Former Fort Worth State Representative Bill Carter died Aug. 2 at 89.

A former reality television show star is facing charges of fraud and identity theft after allegedly stealing and using a debit card from a man she allegedly visited for a prostitution date, authorities say.

At least three teenagers died when a 15-year-old girl driving a stolen car crashed on a Long Island parkway, a violent rollover accident that launched the vehicle off the highway and into thick brush, state police said Friday.

Congo began an Ebola vaccination campaign Monday in a northwest provincial capital in a major effort to stem an outbreak that has already made its way from rural towns into a city of more than 1 million people. The campaign comes a day after the health ministry announced that a nurse has died from Ebola in Bikoro, the rural northwestern...

One of two Dallas police officers critically wounded in a triple shooting at a Home Depot Tuesday afternoon has died, authorities confirmed Wednesday morning.

One of two Dallas police officers critically wounded in a triple shooting at a Home Depot Tuesday afternoon has died, authorities confirmed Wednesday morning.