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SAN ANTONIO — At a forum here in late November for the Republicans running to replace U.S. Rep. Will Hurd, R-Helotes, an audience member made a pointed request, asking the candidates to list three things they do not like about the retiring congressman.

While most of the eight candidates in attendance took turns airing their disagreements with Hurd, some more harshly than others, Tony Gonzales took a pass.

“He is a three-term congressman,” Gonzales said of Hurd. “That man can take care of himself.”

Of course, Gonzales has something his primary rivals do not: Hurd’s endorsement.

RELATED: Officer shoots suspected robber at Walmart in NE Harris County

Police were concerned about an active shooter situation after shots were fired at a Walmart in southwest Houston around 10 p.m.

Police say two men had an ongoing confrontation when they saw each other in the checkout line at the Walmart on Sam Houston Parkway and Beechnut.

One of the men shot the other in the torso. The man who was shot was taken to the hospital.

Police have one suspect in…

Police in Lubbock say a man who shot at a police officer early Sunday was then fatally shot when two officers returned gunfire.

Police said in a news release that 30-year-old Drew Nichols Wallace-Flores was killed in the shooting in a southwest Lubbock neighborhood.

Police said the officers were investigating a report from a resident of seeing a man on security video checking vehicle door handles in the neighborhood shortly after 5:30 a.m. Sunday when the man fled as one officer arrived.

Police said the officer gave chase on foot and as the second officer officer arrived,…

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —

Silvia Ortin, COO Onshore Wind and Solar PV Americas, RWE Renewables:
“The completion of our largest solar project in the U.S. is another good example of RWE’s continued success in the U.S. market and our effort to diversify our portfolio across technologies. With a development pipeline of more than 10 GW our strategy for renewables in the U.S. is geared for growth. A very big thank you to all involved employees and partners, who made an excellent job in the smooth execution of this project. West of the Pecos underscores our commitment to being the…

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Monday was the filing deadline for the March 2020 Primary Election in Texas. Candidates in the Republican and Democratic parties were required to file their paperwork by the 6 p.m. deadline in order to make it onto the March ballot.

DEMOCRATIC PARTY

U.S. Senator

• Chris Bell
• Michael Cooper
• Amanda K. Edwards
• Jack Daniel Foster Jr.
• Annie ‘Mama’ Garcia
• Victor Hugo Harris
• Mary “MJ” Hegar
• Sema Hernandez
• D.R. Hunter
• Adrian Ocegueda
• Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez
• Royce West

U.S. Representative District 16

U.S. Representative District 23

• Rosalinda Ramos…

TX El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM Zone Forecast for Monday, December 9, 2019

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VICTORIA, Texas — One person was killed in the crash of a small cargo airplane in south Texas, authorities said.

Air traffic controllers lost radio contact with the single-engine Cessna 208 shortly after 8 p.m. Monday near Victoria, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) southwest of Houston, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA said the wreckage of the aircraft was found in a field about 4 miles (6.5 kilometers) north of Victoria.

Original ideas are needed now more than ever in the healthcare industry, which is creeping toward accounting for one fifth of the country’s gross domestic product. Here in North Texas, healthcare is big business, representing more than 600,000 skilled workers and 15 percent of the economy. But the industry is not settling for the status quo and is one of the most dynamic segments of the regional economy. Hospital system growth, corporate turnarounds, and healthcare innovation are keeping the industry busy.

D CEO’s sixth annual Excellence in Healthcare Awards honors the best of the…

The 2020 elections will feature a broad field of Democrat and Republican candidates in a fight that will determine control of Texas.

Monday was the last day candidates could file for the March 3 primaries, the prelude to the much-anticipated general election featuring President Donald Trump’s reelection bid, high-profile congressional races in Texas and a rumble for control of the Texas House.

With former U.S. Housing secretary and former San Antonio mayor Julián Castro struggling to gain traction in most Democratic presidential polls, former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth…

According to the Victoria County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened near Benbow Road in the county inland from the central Texas Gulf Coast.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths.

Citing the FAA, KAVU in Victoria reported the aircraft was a single-engine plane.

“Air traffic controllers lost radar and radio contact with a single-engine aircraft in the vicinity of Victoria, Texas, around 8:16 p.m. We’ve received reports from the area that witnesses…

The 11-member family was displaced after a recent fire that cause damage to their home on Friday afternoon.

Eight children, ages five to 14, three adults and two dogs have all relocated just weeks away from Christmas.

Fortunately, no one was home during the fire, however, the family’s presents were destroyed.

Houston rapper Trae Tha Truth heard of the incident that happened coincidentally the same day that he held a toy drive for the community.

He is working to provide gifts for…

It happened early Monday morning at the Summervale Apartments at 9221 Pagewood Ln. near Ocee.

Houston police were called out for someone burglarizing a vehicle.

When they arrived, officials told ABC13 an officer saw the shooting, but the suspects ran off.

The security guard was shot once in the chest and once in the arm. He was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital. His condition is unknown at this time.

Police set up a perimeter to search for the suspects.