Texas
Judge Recommends Overturning Texas Woman's Death Sentence, Declares Her "Actually Innocent" of Murder
A Texas court is set to decide the fate of Lucio, whose conviction relied on coerced confession, suppressed evidence, and false testimony.
Texas Store Employee Successfully Stops Robbery by Telling Thief He Had to Buy Something Before Stealing Money
A Texas store employee prevented a robbery by convincing the suspect he had to buy something before opening the register.
Chair Of House Foreign Affairs Committee Briefly Detained At Airport For Being Drunk In Public
Rep. Michael McCaul said he's a nervous flier and he made the "poor decision" of mixing Ambien with alcohol
Texas Lawmaker Says Republicans Must Do 'Whatever' Trump Tells Them Without Question: If He Says Jump 'We All Jump'
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) stated that Republicans must fully embrace the mission of President-elect Donald Trump, "whatever it is."
Texas Governor Bans Public Universities from Increasing Tuition 'To Ease the Financial Burden on Our Students'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott extends a tuition freeze at public universities through 2027.
Netflix Announces A Series of Events Leading up to the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight.
Netflix while offer coverage of all the events related to the highly-anticipated fight throughout this week
Militia Members Convicted Of Attempted Murder Of Federal Agents As They Sought To Reach The Border And Shoot Undocumented Migrants
The two men were arrested in late 2022 and were indicted last year by a grand jury in Missouri
CBP Authorities Find $31 Million Worth of Meth Hidden Inside Serrano Pepper Shipment
Customs officers in Texas intercepted 2,155 pounds of meth, preventing a major drug delivery
Ted Cruz Snubbed Fellow Texas Senator Cornyn in Majority Leadership Vote to Back Rick Scott; They Both Lost
John Thune will be the next Senate Majority Leader
Rideshare Company Offering Armed Drivers Launches in Texas After Social Media Users Pick State in Online Poll
Rideshare customers in Texas will soon have the option to match with armed drivers with a background in law enforcement.
Texas Bill Will Allow Pregnant Women to Use Carpool Lane, Count Unborn Child as Second Passenger
Republican Texas State Rep. Briscoe Cain proposed a bill that would allow pregnant drivers to use HOV lanes, his second such attempt since 2022.
Man with Cartel Ties Sentenced for Smuggling Migrants Using Fake Union Pacific Trucks
The investigation uncovered an intricate smuggling ring with stash houses and cartel connections aiding illegal border crossings.
Historic Black Bookstore in Texas Forced to Close After Non-Stop Harassment by Ruthless Stalker
The owner of "the first and only bookstore" in Farmers Branch, Texas, was forced to close shop and move her family out of town because of a stalker.
U.S., Mexico Reach Agreement to Ensure Timely Water Deliveries for Texas Farmers
Mexico was at risk of breaching an 80-year old treaty with the U.S. through which it must deliver 1,750,000 acre-feet of water every five years
Judge Rules New York City Can't Prevent Texas From Sending It Buses Full Of Migrants
The Adams administration had sued Texas citing an 1817 state law that criminalized bringing an indigent person into the state
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Mass Shooting Plot Targeting Bucees and Several Schools
Detectives found "a dozen or so journals" in which Peterson detailed his violent plans.
CBP Finds Load of Ammunition Inside Pickup Truck That Matches All Seizes Made Last Year
It is the second-largest ammo seizure in El Paso since CBP intercepted more than 90,000 rounds in August
Mexico Owes The U.S. a Great Amount Of Water; Here's How It's Planning To Repay It
Mexican officials are proposing to utilize overflow from recent heavy rains, which are currently causing reservoir levels in Tamaulipas to exceed capacity
'The View' Host Suggests 'Misogyny and Sexism' Are Behind Trump's Solid Performance With Latinos in Texas
Sunny Hostin made the comments as Alyssa Farah Griffin countered that "the border crisis is on the doorstep" and Texans are begging people to care about it
Preachers with 'Women Are Property' Signs Show Up at Texas University After Trump Election Win
Texas State University is under fire after two unaffiliated protestors displayed offensive signs about women and gender roles on campus.
Texas Court Orders New Trial For Death Row Inmate Over Judge's Anti-Semitic Bias
Randy Halprin was part of the "Texas 7" gang of escaped prisoners. Ha had already won a reprieve from the death penalty in 2019 for the same reason
Texas Organization Urges Migrants to Seek Legal Aid As Trump Victory Sets The Stage For Mass Deportations
"The most important thing for everyone to be doing right now is to be getting legal advice as soon as possible," said the executive director of Estrella del Paso
South Texas County Turns Red After 132 Years as GOP Flips Key Seats in the Historically Blue Region
Trump won Starr County with 57.7% of the support, flipping a longtime Democratic stronghold as GOP gains ground with Latino voters
Texas GOP Gains Enough House Seats to Pass Gov. Abbott's School Choice Legislation
The state's legislative session starts in January and Gov. Abbott announced school choice would be his top priority.
Texans Favored Incumbents on Election Day With Ted Cruz, Henry Cuellar Among The High-Profile Victors
Representatives Chip Roy, Tony Gonzales, Vicente González and Greg Casar also succeeded in fending off challengers for their seats in the House
Embattled Democratic Lawmaker Henry Cuellar Secures Reelection Despite Federal Bribery Charges
Cuellar maintained high levels of support amid ongoing legal challenges.
Democratic Texas Lawmaker to Become First Openly LGBTQ Member of Congress to Represent Southern State
Julie Johnson was elected to represent Texas' 32nd congressional district on Tuesday, making her the first openly LGBTQ+ representative of a southern state, as well as the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent the Lone Star State in Congress.
Ted Cruz Makes Huge Gains With Latinos in Texas in His Successful Reelection Bid
The Republican incumbent won the demographic by six percentage points. He had lost it by 29 in 2020
Ted Cruz Says Undocumented Immigrant Population in the U.S. Will Double if Kamala Harris is Elected
An estimated 11.7 million undocumented immigrants lived in the U.S. in 2023, an increase of about 800,000 compared to 2022
Ted Cruz Ordered to Explain Nearly $1 Million in Campaign Contributions Hours Before Election Day
The Federal Election Commission reportedly raised questions about some 200 contributions that are over the $3,300 limit, some of them by thousands