Texas
‘Unruly’ Southwest Passenger Pleads Not Guilty
A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to a charge of interfering with a flight crew after his allegedly hysterical behavior on a Southwest Airlines plane led to an unscheduled landing in Texas.
Southwest Flight Makes Unscheduled Landing After Cockpit Scuffle
A man has been arrested after witnesses reported that he became unruly while aboard a Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Los Angeles to Kansas City.
Pac-12 Votes Down Any Further Expanion
The Pac-12 Conference is standing pat for now.The league’s presidents and chancellors voted late Tuesday night to reaffirm their decision to stay at a dozen members. Commissioner Larry Scott says “after careful review we have determined that it is in the best interests of our member institutions, student-athletes and fans to remain a 12-team conference.”
Pac-12 Presidents Against Adding 4 Schools To Conference
Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott is going to have to work some more magic if the Pac-12 becomes the Pac-16.
Lancaster Man Linked To Texas Cold Case Murder Of Teen Mom
Authorities have arrested a man in Lancaster in connection to a Texas cold case murder dating back 21 years.
Man Wanted For 1990 Killing Of Pregnant Texas Woman Arrested In Lancaster
A suspect wanted for the 1990 murder of a pregnant woman in Texas was arrested last month by Lancaster Sheriff’s Detectives, it was announced Thursday.
Perry To Hit Campaign Trail After Wednesday’s GOP Debate
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has shored up his position as the Republican frontrunner after Wednesday’s G.O.P. showdown in Simi Valley.
Texas, Oklahoma Could Be Joining Pac-12
Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott admitted for the first time during this latest round of conference upheaval that his league has been contacted by prospective members.
Pac-12 May Expand To 16 Teams
University of Oklahoma president David Boren says multiple conferences have shown interest in the Sooners recently and he expects to decide whether to leave the Big 12 or not within the next three weeks.
Man Charged With Trafficking 3 Texas Girls For Sex
A man was charged Monday with bringing three teenage girls from Texas to Southern California to work as prostitutes.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry Joins 2012 Republican Race
Texas Gov. Rick Perry joined the 2012 GOP race for president Saturday with an announcement sure to reverberate halfway across the country as his rivals competed in Iowa for the support of party activists.
American Airlines Flight From LAX Makes Emergency Landing In Texas
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles International Airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Abilene, Texas, late Tuesday night.
Youth Pastor Extradited From Texas To OC For Alleged Molestation Of Teen Girl
A former San Clemente youth pastor charged with molesting an underage female parishioner was extradited from Texas and brought back to an Orange County jail Wednesday evening, a sheriff’s spokesman said.
California Delegation To Visit Texas, Study Job Growth
A Republican-led group of California lawmakers and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom will head to Texas next week to hear from businesses that left the state.
Prosecutor Suggests Willie Nelson Sing To Resolve Drug Charges
A Texas prosecutor says Willie Nelson can resolve marijuana possession charges by agreeing to plead guilty, pay a fine — and sing “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain” for the court.
