Like at least 114 of Texas’s 1,207 districts, Athens Independent School District operates with a four-day instructional week. Six years into the experiment, the district’s superintendent ...

Gangs are the frequent target of police activity in the Houston area. The groups charged with gang-related activity range from well-known to unfamiliar. In February, the U.S. Department of Justice ...

El Paso eatery inspections for the week of March 3-March 9 had only seven restaurants with a grade of "C" while none failed. A passing score is 70 or higher. Establishments scoring 60 or lower ...

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John McCaffrey and Alice (Hogg) McCaffrey. He resided in Lincoln for the past seven years, previously residing in Pawtucket.

Just last month, a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Texas charged 14 members of the Bandidos with "roles in a criminal enterprise engaged in murder, robbery, arson, narcotics ...

(NewsNation) — Americans are missing their car payments at the highest rate in more than 30 years. According to Fitch Ratings, 6.56% of subprime auto borrowers were are at least 60 days past due ...

Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle ...

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