ARLINGTON — The Rangers are selecting former MVP winner Andrew McCutchen for their major league roster, closing out the book on the most heated battle in spring. McCutchen, 39, signed midway through camp after being left available when Pittsburgh opted to move on without even telling him.

The vice president is swinging through Texas as part of a fundraising trip that takes him to Austin, Dallas and Nashville over the next week.

An amber alert has been issued for 17-year-old Eric Crenshaw, who was last seen around 7 a.m. on Monday in New Caney, Texas.

Miranda Lambert's childhood home in Lindale, Texas hits the market for $1.59 million. The country star lived here from age 14-21 during her formative years.

The justices left in place a ruling against Reed from the federal appeals court in New Orleans for the second time in less than three years.

The No Kings Coalition will hold peaceful protests across Texas on March 28. Rallies in Austin, Dallas, and Houston will target ICE actions and federal immigration policies.

Several districts, including Austin ISD and Houston ISD, have already cancelled or renamed days celebrating Chavez planned for the end of March.

The fireball shattered with the force of 26 tons of TNT, potentially spreading shards over a swathe of Texas land.