Texas

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday that in his state it’s not just Republicans who are pushing back against the Biden administration as migrants surge to the southern border in record numbers. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, there were more than 172,000 border stops in March – the most in 20 years – and 20,822 unaccompanied minors […]

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to Vice President Kamala Harris Friday demanding the Biden administration shut down a child migrant housing facility, following accusations of child abuse. In the letter, Abbott included a memo by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission that outlined examples of […]

A former Dallas police officer arrested last month on capital murder charges has been released from jail and had his charges dropped after a judge ruled he could not be held, according to reports.  Bryan Riser, a 13-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department, was accused of hiring three people to kill Albert Douglas and Lisa Saenz in […]

Texas police on Thursday arrested a suspect in connection with a mass shooting that left at least one dead and five others injured, including a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper, authorities said.  The shooting took place at Kent Moore Cabinets, before 3 p.m. at 350 Stone City Drive in Bryan, Texas.  Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske […]

Texas police on Thursday launched a manhunt after a mass shooting left at least one dead and multiple people injured, with some in critical condition, according to reports. Police officers and local first responders responded to the shooting before 3 p.m. at 350 Stone City Drive in Bryan, Texas.  The Eagle, a local newspaper, reported that authorities […]

Texas police on Thursday launched a manhunt after a mass shooting left at least six people injured, with some in critical condition, according to preliminary reports. The shooting happened before 3 p.m. at a business in Bryan in the 300 block of Stone City Drive, KBTX reported. The Eagle, a local newspaper, reported that authorities were […]

A mass shooting in Texas on Thursday has left at least six people injured, with some in critical condition, according to preliminary reports. The shooting broke out around 3 p.m. at a business in Bryan in the 300 block of Stone City Drive, KBTX reported. The Eagle, a local newspaper, reported that authorities were on […]

The number of migrant children being detained at a facility in San Antonio, Texas, has nearly tripled in less than two weeks, as state and federal agencies have received complaints of abuse taking place there. On March 29, 500 male children between the ages of 13 and 17 were taken to the Freeman Expo Center. […]

A Texas man was arrested Sunday and charged with manslaughter after two children fell from a backhoe bucket and were fatally run over by the vehicle. The incident took place Saturday around 7:30 p.m. near Roanoke in Denton County, about 25 miles north of Forth Worth. Authorities said the two children – a 7-year-old girl […]

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott demanded that the White House close a San Antonio facility housing migrant children Wednesday following allegations that children there were being sexually assaulted. During a Wednesday evening press conference, Abbott said he received tips that alleged the children at the Freeman Coliseum facility were being sexually abused and were not eating enough. […]