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Childless Texas Lawmaker Becomes Latest Republican to Put Someone Else's Kids in Family Footage
Texas lawmaker Caroline Harris Davila faces backlash for featuring children who aren't her own in a new campaign ad.
Michelle Vallejo Sees Abortion as a 'Life Saving Issue' as Her Texas House Race Against Trump-Ally Heats Up
Vallejo seeks to unseat Trump-ally Monica De La Cruz in Texas' 15th District by largely focusing on healthcare and the border. Here's what she told The Latin Times
Armed Men and Clash with Mexican Soldiers on Highway, Resulting in Major Weapon Seizures
The shootout on the Samalayuca-Porvenir Highway led to the capture of high-caliber weapons amid ongoing cartel violence in the country
Bombshell Report Claims Trump Refused to Pay for Funeral of Hispanic Soldier: 'It Doesn't Cost 60,000 Bucks to Bury a F--king Mexican!'
Former President Donald Trump refused to pay for the funeral of a young army private even after guaranteeing that he would foot the bill directly to her family, later expressing frustration at how much the funeral costs amounted to, according to a report.
Juror Says New Evidence Could Have Prevented Texas Death Row Conviction in Shaken Baby Case
The juror said that new evidence would have changed her verdict, as Robert Roberson's case sparks renewed debate.
Texas Toddler Accidentally Kills Infant Brother While Waiting in Parked Car After Finding Loaded Rifle In Trunk
In a tragic reminder of the devastating consequences of unsecured firearms, an 11-month-old baby was accidently shot and killed Monday by his older sibling after discovering a loaded rifle in the trunk of a car outside a San Antonio medical center.
New Evidence in Texas Shaken Baby Case Would've Prevented Death Sentence, Juror Says After Inmate Saved By Last Minute Intervention
A Texas death row inmate was temporarily saved from execution Thursday when a hearing was scheduled to raise concerns about the science behind the conviction.
Texas Woman Teamed Up with Husband to Murder Ex-Lover After He Ended Affair: Court Docs
A Texas woman looking to kidnap and murder a lover who recently ended their affair found an unlikely recruit in her husband.
Texas Middle School Teach Smiles in Mug Shot After Arrest for Alleged Sex Assault of Former Student
A Texas middle school teacher smiled in her mug shot after being arrested for engaging in a sexual relationship with one of her former students, police say.
Texas Man Accused of Killing Coworker Over 'Unauthorized' Lunch Breaks: 'Everyone Must Think I'm a Psychopath'
A Texas man admitted to murdering his coworker in her cubicle because she was "not paying any attention" to him and he was "obsessed with her" long work breaks.
Iowa Woman Led to Capture of Wanted Murder Suspect After Getting Him Kicked Out of House
The woman said she met the man Thursday and began dating him Friday before he allegedly admitted to her that he killed his brother Saturday.
Wanted Murder Suspect on the Run for Years Picked Up by Police After Roommate Kicked Him Out
An Iowa man said he gave the wanted man a home and food after seeing him carrying a "veteran needing work" sign.
Texas County Orders Public Libraries to Put Native American History Book in Fiction Section
A Texas county has sparked outrage after moving a Native American history book to the fiction section of all public libraries.
Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star Has Cost Texas Over $10 Billion Since 2021
The plan, aimed at curbing unlawful migration, has requested an additional $2.9 billion to run through 2027
Robert Roberson Absent From Hearing as AG Paxton and Gov. Abbott Condemn Texas Lawmakers Who Halted Execution
The bipartisan group of lawmakers who helped halt the execution stood by their decision: "We have to make sure this never happens again."
Ted Cruz's Democratic Challenger Scores Key Endorsement from Texas's Top Newspaper
Texas's largest newspaper endorses Rep. Colin Allred in the Senate race instead of Republican incumbent Ted Cruz.
Ted Cruz's Chances of Keeping Texas Senate Seat See Surge Ahead of Two-Week Mark
The incumbent holds a 5.6 point lead over Colin Allred with 15 days to go before election day
Texas Death Row Inmate to Testify in Hearing After Historic Last-Minute Stay of Execution
Texas lawmakers halted execution to examine discredited evidence, marking a rare legislative intervention in the state's death penalty history.
Man Faces Life Sentence for Trafficking More Than a Million Fentanyl Pills in Pallets of Limes
The seizure is one of the largest prosecuted in South Texas and happens amid a drop in both street drug availability and overdose deaths nationwide.
Border Patrol Apprehends 21 Migrants Entering U.S. "Via Storm Drain" in El Paso
CBP data shows that migration at the border remains at its lowest level since the fall of 2020.
Texas School Janitor Allegedly Used AI To Produce Pornography With Student's Faces
Student victims expressed concern about the possible distribution of the sexually explicit content.
Texas Man's Obituary Takes Internet By Storm: He 'Muttered His Last Unnecessary Curse'
A Texas man wrote his late father a humorous obituary memorializing his quirks and idiosyncrasies, even causing the Facebook post sharing his obituary to go viral.
Republican House Candidate Mayra Flores Says She Would Not Oppose Requiring Texans To Carry Passport to Prove Citizenship
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez and former Rep. Mayra Flores sparred in a debate as they vie to win the seat in Texas' District 34, with immigration taking the spotlight.
Texas' Ted Cruz and Chip Roy Press DHS to Get Information on 'Tren de Aragua''s Presence in the U.S.
The letter compels Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide details on the scope of the gang's presence in the country
Texas Files First-Ever Lawsuit Against a Doctor for Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Trans Youth
Texas's Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against a doctor for allegedly violating state law by providing gender-affirming care to transgender minors.
Texas Man is Granted a Temporary Delay of His Execution Minutes Before it Happens
Robert Roberson will now have a chance to testify at a legislative hearing on Oct. 21
Tren de Aragua Member Arrested in New Mexico After Allegedly Being Involved in a Homicide in Texas
The Santa Teresa, New Mexico, station remains one of the busiest in the El Paso sector and nationwide for smuggling activity.
Texas Senate Wants to Require Voters to Provide Proof of Citizenship Amid Abbott's Noncitizen Voter Claims
Gov. Greg Abbott claimed removing over 6,500 potential noncitizens from voter rolls; an investigation revealed 581 were effectively confirmed as noncitizens.
Lawyer of Texas Autistic Man Set to Be Executed Urges Gov. Abbott to Grant a Last-Minute Reprieve
Governor Abbott now stands as the only authority who can delay Robert Roberson's execution.
Residents of Texas City are Required to Boil Water Before Using it After E. coli Bacteria Found
Laredo Mayor Victor Treviño said in an interview that about 40% of the pipes are over their shelf life