Texas

The police chief in Galveston, Texas is apologizing after two of his officers, who were mounted on horseback, led a handcuffed suspect by a rope through the downtown streets.

The suspect in a deadly mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday was widely identified on the internet as a young white man whose social media activity showed support and sympathy for the president's apparent white nationalist agenda.

According to Smith, her boy was brutally bullied by classmates who wrote on his table to “kill himself” and who told him he “didn’t belong here.”

A Texas pastor who was convicted of raping a child was sentenced to 75 years in prison.

Less than one week after Onalaska superintendent Lynn Redden made a Facebook post saying “you can’t count on the black quarterback” in regards to Houston Texans’ star QB Deshaun Watson, Redden has resigned.

Human-trafficking is one of the fastest growing criminal enterprises in the country and people need to be aware of that. According to a story by ABC’s KSAT12, the “Texas human trafficking epidemic is one of the worst in the nation.” Follow The Beat On Twitter: Act immediately if you believe your child is missing. If […]

Ebony Banks lost her battle to a rare form of stage 4 cancer on Sunday.

Police further investigated 18-year-old Breana Harmon Talbott's claims after her initial story failed to add up.

When it comes to news stories about the police, we are so used to them having to do with something devastatingly negative. After years of the black community fighting against police brutality, and the recent effects that technology has had on that fight, we typically don’t expect much positive news to come from this nation’s […]

Racist fliers on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, urge White women to refrain from dating Black men.