December 19, 2023 Chicago mayor says Texas Gov. Abbott 'attacking our country' over migrant bussing to Dem cities Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson lashed out at Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over his bussing program that transports illegal immigrants to Democratic-led cities.
December 19, 2023 Dallas County man gets 3 years for $1.2M online romance scam Rotimi Oladimeji, 38, of Richardson, Texas, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for a romance scam that bilked a Missouri woman out of over $1 million.
December 19, 2023 White House slams Texas Gov. Abbott's new border legislation, saying it is 'extreme' and dehumanizes migrants The White House slammed Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's legislation to make illegal immigration a state crime, saying the legislation is 'extreme' and dehumanizing to migrants.
December 19, 2023 Federal appeals court blocks Biden admin from removing Texas’ razor wire at southern border A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked the Biden administration from removing or damaging razor wire set up by Texas to stop migrants from entering deeper into the U.S.
December 19, 2023 Texas slapped with lawsuit over new law allowing police to arrest migrants who cross the border illegally Civil rights organizations are suing the State of Texas over a new law that allows police to arrest migrants who cross the border illegally.
December 19, 2023 Train derails in Texas after smashing through semitruck trailer, video shows A Union Pacific train derailed after striking an 18-wheeler that had become stuck on the tracks Sunday near Aledo, Texas, authorities said.
December 19, 2023 Texas border sees new migrant surge Texas DPS Lt. Chris Olivarez on a new state law allowing local authorities to arrest migrants who cross illegally
December 19, 2023 Texas county to launch guaranteed income program in 2024 with COVID relief funds Harris County, Texas, revealed more details regarding its “Uplift Harris" program that will issue tax-exempt monthly payments to low-income citizens.
December 19, 2023 Texas rep accuses Gov. Abbott of wanting to 'kill' migrants coming across border Rep. Crockett of Texas slammed her governor during an interview on MSNBC, arguing his policy proposal can be summarized as calling to "kill" migrants crossing the border.
December 18, 2023 Texas Gov. Abbott signs bill making illegal immigration a state crime Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed a new bill that gives local police the authority to arrest migrants who have crossed the border illegal.