Texas police officer kills woman inside her home while 8-year-old was inside

Fort Worth police confirm that an 8-year-old was inside a home early Saturday morning when an officer fired through a window, killing a 28-year-old woman who lived there.

Texas school recruits chickens to tackle cricket invasion

An elementary school in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas, has come up with a novel way to combat swarming crickets – by enlisting the help of a flock of chickens.

Texas man struck by lightning had shoes, socks 'blown off his feet;' rescued by good Samaritans

A man in Texas walking his dogs who was struck by lightning Thursday sustained "very serious injuries," but is going to survive, thanks to the efforts of some good Samaritans who rushed in to help.