Texas / South Central News

A more than $300,000 settlement has been proposed for seven black firefighters in Houston who claimed racial discrimination. The measure... Read More

Another in a series of small earthquakes has been recorded in central Arkansas. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a preliminary... Read More

Thousands of talkers have been ticketed in El Paso, Texas, since the city’s ban on using hand-held cell phones while... Read More

Service King Collision Repair Centers, a Texas-based operator of collision repair facilities, is acquiring Alamo Body and Paint, a collision... Read More

Authorities in Arkansas say one person was killed when a Union Pacific train derailed and one of its cars fell... Read More

Arkansas’ economy has been less affected by the national recession than most other states because of its concentration on agricultural... Read More

A Baton Rouge, La. insurance agent, accused of misappropriating $10,000 in premiums instead of passing them on to insurance companies,... Read More

A woman accused of fleeing the country after a fire at her Texas day care center killed four children has... Read More

Authorities say one person was burned when an oil rig exploded in northwestern Oklahoma. Oklahoma Corporation Commission spokesman Matt Skinner... Read More

Two people were killed and five injured in a six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 40 in western Oklahoma that’s blamed on... Read More