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February 29, 2024

Texas Dem running to unseat Ted Cruz has received thousands in donations from anti-Israel activists

Democrat Rep. Colin Allred, who is running for the Texas Senate, has accepted donations from individuals with running histories of anti-Israel viewpoints.

February 29, 2024

Rev. Franklin Graham urges prayer and preaches hope at Mexican border

Rev. Franklin Graham made a visit to Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Wednesday, February 28. The park was recently taken over by the state of Texas due to an influx of illegal immigration.

February 29, 2024

Texas resident helps collect thousands of pounds of trash at the border

Texas resident Richard Hitchcox discussed his efforts to pick up trash left along the southern border 

February 29, 2024

Texas helicopter pilot shoulders cost to battle raging wildfires: 'Everything around town is completely ash'

Dustin Johnson, a pilot helping fight out-of-control wildfires devastating Texas, describes the severity of the devastation in the Panhandle region.

February 29, 2024

Texas law letting police arrest illegal border crossers blocked by federal judge

Federal judge David Ezra has issued a preliminary injunction blocking Texas from enforcing a new law that would make illegal immigration a state crime.

February 29, 2024

Texas state representative: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this in my life’

Texas Republican State Rep. Janie Lopez on the border crisis and why she believes Biden is responsible

February 29, 2024

Biden's border visit lands on one of the least trafficked towns, while Trump is headed into the thick of it

President Biden is visiting a section of the border that best fits with his narrative that the U.S. immigration crisis is being managed effectively.

February 29, 2024

More than 100 firefighters tackle abandoned building blaze that spread to hotel

Austin Fire Department investigators are looking into what caused a fire at an abandoned three-story building that spread to a nearby operating hotel on Wednesday.

February 29, 2024

Texas man receives life sentence after sexually assaulting 4 women in their homes

Jeffery Lemor Wheat, 52, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attacking four women in the Dallas area, including three who were members of a Black sorority, officials say.

February 28, 2024

Texas wildfire ravages nearly 900,000 acres in second largest fire in state's history

Wildfire have ravaged nearly 900,000 acres of the Texas panhandle in the state's second largest recorded fire since the state started recording data in 2005.