Charles Flores wants to use Texas’ “junk science” law to appeal his conviction, saying it was improperly based on testimony from a neighbor who was hypnotized by police.

The 1965 federal law helped Latino and Black voters gain representation in city and school boards across Texas but now that could change.

The push by four Dallas-area suburbs to exit the multi-city partnership comes as state transportation officials have said the state needs more public transit, not less.

As Allred vies to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, a crowded field of 10 Democrats is lining up to replace him.

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas – Update:As of 8:56 p.m. Sunday, both children have been found and the Child Abduction Alert was discontinued, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Original:A Child Abduction Alert has been issued by the Texas Amber Alert Network for two missing kids in Farmers Branch, Texas. Preston has a mohawk and was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans and a rip and black Nikes, officials say. The suspect was last heard from in Farmers Branch, according to authorities. Anyone with more information on the whereabouts of the children or the suspect are urged to contact FBPD at 469-289-3270.