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“I would do it again”: Son of Capitol rioter speaks out about tipping off FBI

January 25, 2021 by Joe Stokes

Jackson Reffitt speaking to Fox4 about his father’s role in the Capitol riot

Texas teen contacted authorities after dad Guy Reffitt appeared in Capitol siege footage wearing a helmet and tactical vest.

Texas county official suspect in defacing old “Negroes” sign

January 2, 2021 by Associated Press

The sign reading “NEGROES” and its accompanying historical plaque at the Ellis County Courthouse in Waxahachie, Texas

The segragation-era courthouse sign uncovered two decades ago and preserved as a historical reminder was partly painted over without authorization in November.

Mom accidentally wounds 8-year-old son while trying to shoot husband

December 23, 2020 by Joe Stokes

Texas mother faces aggravated assault charge after firing poorly aimed gun during argument with her spouse.

Woman’s body found in trunk of crashed car after high-speed police chase

November 30, 2020 by Joe Stokes

picture from GoFundMe page of Briana Teirra Johnson smiling

Texas troopers discovered the woman’s remains after following speeding vehicle driven by man who sometimes stayed at her Houston home.

Private tutor gets 20 years for sexually assaulting teen couple

November 24, 2020 by Ollie Sibley

40-year-old Texas woman admitted having sex with 14-year-old boy and ordering his 13-year-old girlfriend to perform oral sex on him while she watched.