- Woman fires weapon in NE Houston, then shot dead by police
HPD officers responded to reports of gunfire in northeast Houston; after a standoff, they shot and killed a 29-year-old man who was reportedly firing a firearm.
- Dallas DART train shooting kills one, disrupts service
A victim was fatally shot aboard a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) train, prompting a temporary shutdown and bus bridge for passengers.
- Governor Abbott authorizes Texas Guard deployment to other states
After a controversial announcement by Trump, Abbott said he “fully authorizes” using the Texas National Guard in states like Oregon and Illinois to assist federal officials—though a judge has temporarily blocked part of the move.
- Mother charged after shooting 4 children, killing 2
In Brazoria County, a 31-year-old woman is charged with two counts of murder and two of aggravated assault after shooting her four children, killing ages 13 and 4.