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Mar. 15, 2025

Texas Teacher Running for President Under Legal Name, 'Literally Anybody Else'

Literally Anybody Else’s Driver’s License.Photo:WFAA/Youtube WFAA/Youtube Looks like Texas voters may have another choice for president when they head to the ballots in November. In addition toJoe BidenandDonald Trump, voters could also see an option for Literally Anybody Else. Ahead of the upcoming election, a 7th grade math teacher and U.S. Army veteran from North Richland Hills, Texas, has legally changed his name to Literally Anybody Else with the intention of running for president as an independent candidate, per multiple outlets includingNBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthandWFAA ABC 8.

Mar. 15, 2025

Texas Toddler Was Kidnapped 51 Years Ago by Babysitter. She Just Reunited with Her Family

Melissa Highsmith.Photo: Highsmith family A woman who was abducted from her home as a 21-month-old child has been reunited with her family more than50 years after her kidnapping. After decades apart, the Highsmith siblings tell PEOPLE a DNA match confirmed the news they were waiting for all these years: Melissa, who grew up as Melanie Miyoko, was in fact alive and the long-lost sister they had been searching for. “At first I wanted to be angry,” she says.

Mar. 15, 2025

Texas Woman Accused of Killing Teen Girlfriend, Family Says the Relationship was 'Very Toxic'

Tierra Horn.Photo:Facebook Facebook A Texas woman is accused of killing a teenager and according to media reports, the victim has been identified as her girlfriend. Shania Laneice Turner, 24, was arrested and charged with murder on Thursday in connection with the death of 18-year-old Tierra Horn, the Houston Police Department announced in astatementon Friday. Shania Laneice Turner.Houston Police Houston Police Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’sfree True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases.

Mar. 15, 2025

Texas Woman Found Guilty of Fatally Stabbing Pregnant Woman and Trying to Steal Her Baby

Victim Reagan Simmons Hancock and Her Killer Taylor Parker.Photo: Facebook; Idabel Police Department The D.A.’s office did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. Duringthe three-week trial, Parker’s lawyer, Jeff Harrelson, argued that the kidnapping charge should be dismissed, a move that would reduce Parker’s capital murder charge to murder, per Associated Press. PEOPLE reached out to Harrelson for comment but did not immediately get a response. In his closing argument, Harrelson told the 12-person jury, made up of six women and six men, “That’s why in opening statements we spent so much time on definitions.

Mar. 15, 2025

Texas Woman Was Raped, Killed, and Left in a Culvert in 1982. A Man Confessed — But He Wasn't the Killer

Velma Nesset and Billy Wayne Ludwigson in a 2020 mugshot for murder.Photo:dps.texas.gov dps.texas.gov A Texas man pleaded guilty last month to the 1982 cold case murder of a woman whose body was found partially naked in a drainage culvert after not showing up for work. After more than four decades of investigation, Billy Wayne Ludwigson, now 62, pleaded guilty to murdering 64-year-old Velma Nesset and was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Aug.