Texas

1 dead in coastal Texas refinery fire

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – A fire at a Marathon Petroleum refinery near Houston on Monday caused visible flames and left at least one worker dead, the company said.

8 killed, 11 injured in crash near migrant shelter in Texas

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – At least eight people were killed and eleven were injured on Sunday in Brownsville, Texas when an SUV struck a crowd waiting for a bus outside a migrant shelter, authorities said.

Nine dead in shooting at mall outside Dallas in US

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Nine people, including the suspect, are dead after a shooting Saturday at a Dallas-area outlet mall, authorities said.

Explosion causes massive fire at Texas refinery plant

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – An explosion and fire wracked a refinery in a Deer Park industrial complex jointly owned by Mexican oil company Pemex and Shell Chemicals on Friday.

5 killed in mass shooting near Cleveland, Texas

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Five people have reportedly been killed, including an eight-year-old child, in a mass shooting that took place at a property in Cleveland, eastern Texas.

3 children killed, 2 wounded in US Texas

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Three children were found dead and two others injured inside a home in the Ellis County city of Italy in US Texas state on Friday afternoon, police said.

NASA confirms half-ton meteor crashes in Texas: report

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has confirmed that a nearly half-ton meteor crashed in South Texas.

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Truck driver dead after crash leads to train derailment

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – An 18-wheeler collided with a train on Monday morning in East Texas, leaving the truck driver dead and derailing over a dozen train cars, according to police.

Driver charged in murdering 7-year-old girl in US' Texas

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – A search for a missing 7-year-old Texas girl ended with the discovery days later of her body and a FedEx contract driver being charged in her kidnapping and killing, the authorities said.

American naval training aircraft crashes in Texas

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – A Navy training aircraft crashed as it was approaching Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, the service announced Tuesday.

46 people found dead inside tractor-trailer in San Antonio

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Forty-six people were found dead and 16 others were taken to hospitals after a tractor-trailer rig containing suspected migrants was found Monday on a remote back road in southwest San Antonio, officials said.

Pope calls on US to prevent spread of guns after Texas school

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Pope Francis says his “heart is broken” after a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, calling on the US to act to prevent the spread of guns.

Headlines of Iran’s Persian dailies on May 26

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Thursday, May 26.

19 children among dead in Texas primary school attack

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Nineteen young children and two adults have been killed in a shooting at a primary school in south Texas.

3 killed, many injured in California, Texas shootings

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Shootings in a church in California, and a market in Texas left at least three dead and several injured on Sunday, US authorities said.

One dead, 14 others injured in shooting in Texas

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Local sources and officials in Houston, US State of Texas reported a shooting on Monday that left one dead and injured 14 others in critical condition.

1 pilot killed, 2 hurt in incident involving planes in Texas

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – One pilot is dead and two others are injured following an aircraft accident at Laughlin Air Force Base in southwestern Texas on Friday morning, according to a base social media post.

Texas music festival leaves at least 8 dead, many injures

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – At least eight people have died and many have been injured during the opening night of the Astroworld music festival on Friday in Houston, Texas.

Crew, passengers miraculously survive in Houston plane crash

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – 21 passengers & crew miraculously survive after commuter plane came down near Houston, Texas on Tuesday and burst into flames.

1 police officer killed, two wounded in shooting in US Texas

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Three US constables officers were killed or injured in an ambush outside a nightclub in the US state of Texas on early Saturday morning.

Shooting in Texas leaves one officer dead

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – An officer was killed and four others were wounded during a standoff involving a barricaded person in Levelland, Texas, on Thursday.

Shooting in Texas leaves one dead, five injured

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – A 21-year-old man is dead and five others are injured after a shooting near the Socorro Activities Complex in Texas Sunday morning.

2 dead, 2 injured in Texas gas pipeline explosion

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Two people were killed and two others were injured in a gas explosion on Monday northeast of Dallas, officials said.

Six persons killed, wounded in a plane crash in Texas

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – A passenger plane crashed while landing on the runway in Texas, United States, killing one person and injuring five others.

Overnight shooting in Texas leaves multiple victims

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – At least 12 people have been injured in an early morning shooting in Austin, Texas.

Two US Navy training jets collide over Texas

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – The media outlets reported the occurrence of plane crash as a result of collision of two US Navy training jets over Texas.

Two dead, one officer wounded in San Antonio shooting

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – According to a report by US police, two people are dead and an officer and another person are wounded in San Antonio, Texas after a routine traffic stop turned into a shootout.

'Metamorphosis in Slaughterhouse' to vie in Houston filmfest.

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Iranian film 'Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse' directed by Javad Daraei has been accepted into the 17th edition of Houston Asian American Pacific Islander Film Festival in the US.

Shooting in Texas claims three lives, one wounded

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Armed violence once again sparked an incident in the United States and this time shooting in Texas left two dead and one person was wounded.