Statewide News

Sheriff: Gunman killed in shootout after murdering woman

By Michael Wesp
Two people have been pronounced dead after a deadly police chase that began in Shreveport city limits and ended in rural Caddo Parish Wednesday morning.

Family apologizes for woman who allegedly set self on fire

By WVLA/ FOX 51
Officials say the woman who was believed to be burned severly during an attack may have actually set fire to herself.

Deputies: Husband cuts out fetus from his pregnant wife

By WVLA/ NBC Baton Rouge
A man has been taken into custody for allegedly cutting his unborn fetus from his wife.
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Big Tex gets a proper funeral

By CNN
People in Texas are remembering a fallen state fair icon. Here you can see folks gathered in Dallas Monday for a memorial to say goodbye to Big Tex.

Texas woman's life saved by her purse

By CNN
A Houston woman is fortunate to be alive after an attack outside her home. She says two masked men tried to rob her and shot at her several times.

Baylor football coach stands by his embattled defensive coordinator

By Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Baylor has the worst defense in the country. Will the Bears make a change? Or is the defensive coordinator safe?
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Unnecessary roughness: Halftime rant prompts investigation from youth sports league

By WVLA/ NBC Baton Rouge
Many would say they expect a football coach to be tough on his players. However, an investigation has been launched against two coaches because some say their behavior went too far.

Woman intentionally set on fire by hooded men; 'KKK' spray painted on car

By WVLA/ NBC Baton Rouge
A woman is still in critical condition because police say she was intentionally set on fire.

Meet the Rangers New Hitting Coach

By Star-Telegram.com
The Rangers named Dave Magadan as their new hitting coach, hiring him away from Boston and costing Scott Coolbaugh his spot on the major league coaching staff.

Most Wanted Sex Offender caught in Dallas area

By Texas DPS Release
Thomas Lee Elkins, 58, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, is now in custody after being arrested in Coppell on Friday by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Highway Patrol and Coppell Police Department.