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Andrew Taake, 36, of Texas, was just released from federal prison where he was serving time for attacking officers during the ...

Andrew Taake, 36, was released from a federal prison in Colorado on Jan. 20, despite a request from the Harris County DA’s ...

Governor Abbott is expected to lay out his plan for the current session of the Texas Legislature and other goals he hopes to ...

A Houston man pardoned by Trump for his role in the Capitol riots is now a fugitive in Texas for a 2016 child solicitation ...

California lawmakers in the State Assembly held their first hearing on proposals that are meant to prepare for legal battles with President Donald Trump and his administration, while also providing ...

Hours after being sworn in, President Trump fulfilled his campaign promises to crackdown on illegal immigration. The ...

York police have charged a man in connection with a multi-state fraud operation that cost a resident more than $60,000. Video ...

It took multiple officers and a Taser to apprehend a Lancaster man, who police said used a 2-year-old child as a pawn to resist. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8.

ISP said "an altercation took place" between a deputy and Matthew Huttle, which resulted in the officer firing his weapon and ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.