# Texas

All time

# Eye of the tiger

Tiger Woods gets the better of Rory McIlroy in dramatic WGC Match Play showdown

McIlroy exited the WGC Match Play Championship in his first ever match-play battle with boyhood idol Woods.

12.1k

Mar 30th 2019, 7:02 PM

# Improv

Woods makes miraculous saving shot but slips to defeat in Texas

Meanwhile, Bubba Watson and former world number one Jason Day were eliminated from the WGC-Match Play Championship.

4.4k

Mar 29th 2019, 9:24 AM

# mark sands

Fundraising appeal for Irish student who died in scooter crash while on exchange in Texas

The Go Fund Me appeal is approaching $30,000.

26.8k

Feb 5th 2019, 12:58 PM

# Catholic Church

Catholic diocese in Texas publishes list of 300 priests accused of sexual abuse

The diocese says it’s part of an effort to bring about the restoration of trust.

15.8k

Feb 1st 2019, 7:20 AM

# Texas

Girl (7) shot dead after gunman fires into car parked outside supermarket

It wasn’t immediately clear what prompted the the morning shooting.

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Jan 2nd 2019, 5:20 PM

# Jakelin Caal

Family of girl (7) who died in Border Patrol custody dispute official story on her death

The parents of Jakelin Caal said she had been given food and water and appeared to be in good health as she travelled through Mexico.

27.1k

Dec 16th 2018, 10:21 AM

# Texas

Texas executes Mexican man who killed his wife and two young children

Mexico and human rights groups have long maintained that Roberto Ramos was not informed of his legal rights.

16.4k

Nov 15th 2018, 8:02 AM

# beautiful ted

Remember when Cruz was 'Lyin' Ted'? As an election looms, Trump has come up with a new nickname

“He’s not Lyin’ Ted anymore.”

23.1k

Oct 23rd 2018, 7:45 AM

# amber guyger

Dallas police fire officer charged with fatally shooting neighbour in his apartment

Amber Guyger is accused of fatally shooting her black neighbour inside his own apartment.

25.2k

Sep 24th 2018, 9:50 PM

# Texas

'Serial killer' US border agent charged with murdering four women over two-week period

Juan David Ortiz was arrested when a fifth woman managed to flee.

34.9k

Sep 16th 2018, 2:24 PM

# amber guyger

Texas officer faces manslaughter charge after shooting neighbour in his own apartment

Officer Amber Guyger claims she mistook her neighbour’s apartment for her own.

30.0k

Sep 10th 2018, 8:12 AM

# roy oliver

Texas police officer found guilty of murdering unarmed black teenager

Roy Oliver could face between five to 99 years in prison.

32.4k

Aug 29th 2018, 7:44 AM

# on hold

US judge blocks online plans for printing untraceable 3D guns

US District Judge Robert Lasnik extended a temporary restraining order, and his new decision will last until the case is resolved.

9.2k

Aug 27th 2018, 7:54 PM

# shark baby

Thieves use baby's pram to steal shark from Texas aquarium

The shark has now been recovered by police and is “resting” in the aquarium’s quarantine.

20.2k

Jul 31st 2018, 3:40 PM

# austin

Young Irishman dies after crash in Texas

It’s believed the man was from Dublin and was on holiday with friends.

46.5k

Jul 29th 2018, 1:12 PM

# Houston

Police in Texas say they've caught a serial killer who killed three people in seven days

Jose Gilberto Rodriguez was arrested after a car chase.

21.3k

Jul 18th 2018, 7:11 AM

# danny bible

'It hurts' - Texas executes 'ice pick killer', denies him last-minute appeal to face firing squad

Danny Bible had murdered at least four people over a span of two decades.

43.3k

Jun 28th 2018, 7:29 AM

# Texas

'She should be getting her first car, not a funeral': Tributes paid to Santa Fe shooting victims

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder.

13.2k

May 20th 2018, 4:18 PM

# Santa Fe High School

17-year-old charged with Texas school shooting 'planned attack in journals'

Ten people were killed and 10 wounded in yesterday’s shooting.

31.8k

May 19th 2018, 7:44 AM

# Texas

'A heinous attack': 10 people killed in Texas high school shooting

The student who orchestrated the attack used a shotgun and a .38 revolver he apparently took from his father.

85.7k

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May 18th 2018, 11:00 PM

# red hair

Police in US investigate possible link between severed heads found 240km apart

The women’s heads were found in plastic bags in Texas and Louisiana.

30.3k

Apr 27th 2018, 7:20 AM

# broken heart

George Bush Sr hospitalised the day after his wife's funeral

Barbara Bush, wife of the former president, died last Tuesday after 73 years of marriage.

22.4k

Apr 24th 2018, 7:22 AM

# water park

Designer of Kansas water slide arrested after it decapitated 10-year-old boy

Caleb Schwab died on the 17-story water slide in 2016 after his raft went airborne and hit an overhead loop.

48.9k

Apr 3rd 2018, 2:15 PM

# Ethan Couch

'Affluenza' man who dodged heavy sentence after killing four in road crash released from jail

Ethan Couch (20) was just 16 when he drunkenly struck and killed four pedestrians.

38.7k

Apr 2nd 2018, 5:57 PM

# austin

'A very challenged young man': Texas bomber left video confession on phone before he died

The video details the weapons he used but fails to outline a motive for the attacks.

35.0k

Mar 22nd 2018, 7:11 AM

# austin

Texas parcel bombings suspect blows himself up as police Swat team closes in

Authorities identified the suspect only as a 24-year-old white man.

27.5k

Mar 21st 2018, 12:44 PM

# Cameras

Austin parcel bombs: Texas police find clue after FedEx centre explosion

A sixth explosion that went off yesterday isn’t related to the other five, police said yesterday.

11.3k

Mar 21st 2018, 6:57 AM

# austin

'We're clearly dealing with a serial bomber': Another parcel blast reported in Texas

This is the fifth bombing this month.

15.8k

Mar 20th 2018, 12:03 PM

# Texas

Two injured in fresh explosion in Austin as police investigate series of parcel bombings

The head of police has warned residents not to touch any unexpected packages left at their homes.

11.0k

Mar 19th 2018, 8:28 AM

# Mail Bomb

Texas is rattled by a series of parcel bombs that have killed two people in 10 days

Officers are investigating whether the attacks are serial hate crimes.

20.5k

Mar 13th 2018, 10:57 AM

# Dail be back

Leo to join Arnie and Bernie Sanders as speakers at US festival

The stop in Texas forms part of Varadkar’s trip to the US for St Patrick’s Day.

12.0k

Feb 24th 2018, 2:28 PM

# Clemency

Death row prisoner who hired hitman to kill his family given last-minute reprieve

His father appealed for his life.

31.9k

Feb 23rd 2018, 10:43 AM

# Mexico

Nearly 200 US-bound migrants found packed into bottom of truck

More than 300 Central American men, women and children were taken into custody as part of the operation.

14.4k

Feb 4th 2018, 8:03 AM

# tourniquet killer

'I can feel that': First US inmate executed in 2018 claimed drug used to kill him 'burned'

Anthony Shore was put to death for raping, torturing and murdering three girls in the 1980s and 1990s.

58.1k

Jan 20th 2018, 2:15 PM

# Don't sweat it

Bikram yoga is 'no more effective than yoga practiced at room temperature'

This type of yoga is carried out in a room heated to 35–42 degrees Celsius.

14.8k

Jan 19th 2018, 6:15 AM

# Texas

Woman charged with plot to assassinate Obama with homemade bomb was caught by cat hair

Julia Poff is charged with sending three devices in the post, one to the then US President.

23.8k

Nov 25th 2017, 1:05 PM

# RIP

Toddler, preacher and a pregnant mother among Texas shooting victims

Many of the 26 people killed in Sunday’s shooting were children, the county sheriff said.

12.9k

Nov 7th 2017, 12:11 PM

# Devin Patrick Kelley

Air Force mistake enabled Texas shooter to buy guns, despite violent past

Devin Patrick Kelley killed 26 people and injured at least 20 others in Texas’ worst mass shooting.

16.2k

Nov 7th 2017, 7:24 AM

# Sutherland Springs

Devin Kelley: Police say Texas church shooter attacked after family domestic situation

Kelley is responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in Texas history.

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Nov 6th 2017, 5:32 PM

# Mass Shooting

'A very special, beautiful child': First victims of Texas church massacre named

The ages of those killed ranges from five to 72.

23.0k

Nov 6th 2017, 7:48 AM