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Hiker found dead in Big Bend National Park in Texas
The National Park Service didn’t name the hiker. A vehicle left parked for days led to a search that discovered the body.
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San Antonio mom of 4 Suzanne Simpson still missing after husband, his business partner arrested
The search for a missing Texas mother is entering its third week as police continue the investigation into her disappearance.
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Officials reviewing pilot's records after helicopter carrying 4 hits radio tower in Texas
National Transportation Safety Board officials are reviewing the records of the pilot involved in a helicopter crash that killed all four people on board on Sunday.
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Deaths reported after helicopter carrying 4 hits radio tower in fiery Houston crash
Multiple people died as a helicopter struck a radio tower in Houston on Sunday night and sparked a large fire, authorities said.
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Son writes humor-filled obituary for his dad: ‘He is God's problem now'
The obituary of the Texas man who died at 74 lampooned his eccentric life and mishaps.
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Texas AG sues doctor who allegedly provided transgender care to 21 minors
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a Dallas doctor Thursday for allegedly providing transition-related care to nearly two dozen minors in violation of state law.
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Texas county adopts policy to ensure unclaimed bodies are treated with dignity
Tarrant County will take additional steps to find the families of dead people and honor their religious beliefs following an NBC News investigation.
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Video shows moment small plane makes belly landing at Texas airport
A Cessna made a belly landing at Dallas Executive Airport Thursday morning when its landing gear collapsed. No one was injured.
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WATCH: Navy father surprises daughter at homecoming game
Amerie Stidham had not seen her father in a year and a half.
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Texas lawmaker vows to ban medical research on unclaimed bodies after NBC News investigation
A Texas state legislator is vowing to ban the use of unclaimed bodies for research in response to an NBC News investigation that found a local medical program obtained and studied hundreds of human specimens without families’ permission.
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10-year-old Texas student charged with ‘terrorist threat' over hoax school shooting threat, police said
The child allegedly made social media posts threatening a shooting at Hal Peterson Middle School on Tuesday.
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Massive pipeline fire forces evacuations near Houston
A 20-inch pipeline carrying liquified natural gas caught fire and now must burn itself out, authorities said.
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Cut up and leased out, the bodies of the poor suffer a final indignity in Texas
The bodies of destitute people in the Dallas-Fort Worth area have been routinely collected and used for training or research without their consent — and often without the approval of any survivors, an NBC News investigation found.
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A Texas teacher gave birth in a school bathroom, with help from her colleagues
When a pregnant teacher went into labor at school, her principal and coworker helped deliver the baby in a bathroom.
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Texas inmate is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction
A Texas man who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted has been exonerated.
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Video shows Texas students pleading with bus driver to keep windows open on scorching day
A Texas school bus driver is accused of punishing students by driving slowly during a scorching hot day and making them put up the windows on an un-air-conditioned vehicle.
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Texas megachurch Gateway fires another pastor over ‘moral failure'
Another North Texas pastor is out of a job after a vague “moral failure.” This time, it’s Gateway Church’s Executive Pastor Kemtal Glasgow.
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Man kidnapped rideshare driver at gunpoint in Texas, forced victim to drive him to Miami: FBI
A man who kidnapped a rideshare driver at gunpoint in Texas and forced the victim to drive him to Miami is facing federal charges, authorities said.
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UPS driver faints and crashes due to Texas heat, labor union says
Shipping company United Parcel Services (UPS) is investigating after labor union workers claimed a delivery driver passed out at the wheel in North Texas and crashed due to heat exhaustion.
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12-year-old Texas girl dies after parents used smoothies to treat life-threatening injuries
A 12-year-old Texas girl died Monday after her mother and stepfather failed to seek medical attention for four days following life-threatening injuries, instead attempting to nurse her back to health with smoothies, authorities said.