'Love Doesn't Die, People Do,' Chris Kyle's Widow Remembers 'American Sniper' On 8th Anniversary Of Death
Today marks the eighth anniversary of the death of former Navy Seal Chris Kyle.
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Today marks the eighth anniversary of the death of former Navy Seal Chris Kyle.
Taya Kyle wrote an open letter to the NFL about the protests taking place in their stadiums.
Ceremonies were held Thursday in Odessa to unveil the granite-and-limestone Chris Kyle Memorial Plaza, which also includes a bronze statue of Kyle. It is a privately funded memorial.
A federal appeals court has thrown out a $1.8 million judgment awarded to former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura, who says he was defamed in the late author Chris Kyle's bestselling book "American Sniper."
Navy documents obtained by an online magazine through an open records request show Kyle earned one Silver Star and three Bronze Stars with valor. In his best-selling book, Kyle wrote he had received two Silver Stars and five Bronze Stars.
Four trees from President George W. Bush's ranch will be part of a West Texas memorial to slain Navy Seal and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle.
Legal experts say free speech issues will be at stake in an appeals court's consideration of the dispute between former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura and the estate of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle.
Governor Abbott presented the highest military decoration the State of Texas can award to a military member for 'American Sniper' Chief Petty Officer Chris Kyle.
The move comes after recent attacks on military personnel revealed their vulnerability.
The Texas Legislature is reimbursing a North Texas county for costs incurred during the trial of a man who killed "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and his friend.
As federal efforts to honor 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle have stalled, the Texas Legislature is moving ahead with its own plans.
The second-annual Chris Kyle Memorial Benefit took place this weekend at the Fort Worth Stockyards. Those who attended enjoyed a rodeo, sporting clays shoots, live music, an auction, and of course, plenty of patriotism.
The widow of 'American Sniper' author Chris Kyle says in her new book that her stance on the death penalty was among things she struggled with after he was killed in 2013.
Routh was convicted of capital murder in the 2013 deaths of Kyle and Chad Littlefield after jurors rejected his insanity defense. Prosecutors didn't seek the death penalty.
An attorney representing the widow of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle claims both a judge and jury made mistakes that led to a $1.8 million defamation verdict in favor of former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura.
An attorney for the former Marine found guilty in the shooting deaths of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield has filed an appeal.
Some veterans are not happy about one lawmakers push to honor a Texas hero.
A Texas Congressman has introduced a bill that would authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Navy Seal Chris Kyle.
A prosecutor has said, after the conviction of Eddie Routh in the killing of Chris Kyle, that "the biggest fallacy" of the trial was that PTSD caused Routh to commit the crime.
For the first time, the public is able to hear audio from inside the so-called American Sniper murder trial.
A North Texas jury convicts a former Marine for the deaths of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield at a shooting range two years ago, as jurors rejected defense arguments that he was insane and suffered from psychosis.
American Sniper" author Chris Kyle had no time to react when an ex-Marine opened fire on him at a shooting range two years ago, a forensics expert testified. Testimony concluded Tuesday afternoon, with closing arguments following.
A forensics expert testified Tuesday that "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle had no time to react when an ex-Marine opened fire on him at a shooting range two years ago.
The trial of the man charged with killing Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle is expected to resume Tuesday after a delay a day earlier due to inclement weather.
The trial of Eddie Routh, originally expected to resume on Monday in Stephenville, was delayed until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday due to sleet and cold temperatures in North Texas.
Ten days into the investigation, the FBI says the newly recovered footage could help identify the masked suspect.
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The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fort Worth police say the suspect fled after the shooting but was arrested the next day.
Ten days into the investigation, the FBI says the newly recovered footage could help identify the masked suspect.
After years of emergency calls to their Garland home, the family of Robert Schmidt found a heartfelt way to thank the Station One firefighters who cared for him.
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The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fort Worth police say the suspect fled after the shooting but was arrested the next day.
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Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
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The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
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During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
The Texas Rangers announced promotional dates for the 2026 regular season at Globe Life Field on Tuesday.
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
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