Archaeologists are working to identify the remains found in 89 graves at a construction site. Historians believe the bones could date back to the 1800s. "I think anytime you find an unmarked area of grave sites, it's kind of like a mystery that's kind of fun in a way, and, I guess, in a morbid sense," said Larry Willman, who works nearby. Father Time and Mother Nature may be the only ones in Fort Bend County who truly know how the cemetery vanished from recorded history.

Men serving prison sentences in Texas can earn up to a master’s degree behind bars, but the educational glass ceiling for women incarcerated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice remains an associate’s degree plan. The same gulf exists between job certification programs offered to men and women in Texas prisons, according to a new report by the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition. Men, who can choose from a list of 21 professions, have the option of walking out of prison a certified welder...

Right now, there is a black woman sitting in prison, reading about a Texas judge who was found guilty of the same crime she committed. She probably noticed that the judge was sentenced to five years’ probation in the same county that sentenced her to five years in jail. More than likely, she also noticed that she is black and the judge who was found guilty of turning in fake signatures to secure a spot in the Republican primary is white.

A Parkland Middle School student, Jonathan Benko, was killed when he was hit on Loop 375 in Northeast El Paso after leaving campus during the National School Walkout.

On the 25th anniversary since the religious compound became a fiery charnel house, the plot east of Waco remains a symbol of tragic consequences.

Shohei Ohtani is ready for more. Ohtani has pitched twice and been the designated hitter five times in the Angels’ first 13 games. After Wednesday’s game, Ohtani said he understands the team’s caution with him, but he’s hoping to push the envelope. “I talk to the medical staff every day and they see how I’m doing, my strength level, to see if I can play that day,” Ohtani said through his interpreter. “It’s the beginning of the season so I think they are being pretty careful with me right now.

Jacob Calloway and his dog Munsta Boi were reunited Wednesday afternoon. EARLIER -- Hundreds of people across Central Texas are supporting an Austin family as they struggle to find their missing dog. Their 12-year-old son, Jacob Calloway, who has autism, hopes by getting the word out about the lost dog the pair will be reunited.

A 20-year-old Texas man who as a teenager invoked "affluenza" in his defense after killing four people in a drunken wreck has been released from jail. Tarrant County sheriff's spokesman David McClelland says Ethan Couch was released Monday from the county jail near Dallas after serving nearly two years for a revoked probation.

"Who would — as a mother, as a provider — leave their kids over voting?” she asked.

The search is over for a young girl who was reported as missing in Lubbock in October of 2016. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children shared on Tuesday that 9-year-old Mariah Martinez had been found safe in New Mexico. According to the center, the search for Martinez heated up after she was featured on the television show Live PD on A&E on Friday.

A new review illustrates how much more compassion Trump had for Texan hurricane victims than for Puerto Rican ones

A big idea for tiny homes from veterans is growing day by day. The North Texas Veteran’s Relief Fund, a new non-profit organization, is heading up Base Camp Lindsey. When complete, the development could include up to 50 small – about 12-foot by 20-foot – houses, community garden for growing food, prayer garden, community center, chapel and more. The project is named for Felix L. Lindsey – a veteran, Buffalo Soldier during the Indian Wars and longtime resident of the Wichita Falls east side.

The West Texas desert is home to two infamously large sinkholes. One, near the town of Wink — about 230 miles east of El Paso — opened up in 1980 near an abandoned oil well. The next, a mile away, appeared in 2002. These giant, empty pits are now part of the weird desert landscape, but scientists report Thursday in Scientific Reports that they’re not likely to be the last ones to pockmark the West Texan terrain.

An unemployed 23-year-old man suspected of a three-week bombing campaign in Texas that killed two people and injured five others before blowing himself up on the side of a highway was identified by local media on Wednesday. The suspect was identified as Mark Anthony Conditt, of Pflugerville, Texas,

Authorities say the package that exploded at a FedEx ground facility near San Antonio was on a conveyor belt when it detonated around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. Schertz police Chief Michael Hansen said at a news conference that one worker reported feeling ringing in her ears after the early Tuesday blast, but she was treated and released.

Investigators searched for links between a parcel that blew up early Tuesday at a FedEx shipping facility and a series of recent package bombings that have rattled nearby Austin.

A former deputy, Jack Danford, in Austin, Texas, faces charges and has been fired after allegedly beating a 12-year-old girl at a BBQ restaurant after she reached down to pet a dog.

Police say the latest explosion, following deadly parcel bombings, may have been tripwire-activated.

The two people killed by the bombs are both linked to a historic black church in the Texas capital.

A Texas-based company is using 3D printing technology to find a solution to the growing problem of affordable housing around the world. Austin startup ICON unveiled a new method of mass producing small homes with a massive 3D printer in a process that the company says takes just 12 to 24 hours. At the annual film and innovation festival known as SXSW, the company showed off how it could construct a 650-square-foot house out of cement in one day.