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September 21, 2022

Houston police find father shot dead, 2-year-old deceased in backseat of SUV: 'Hardest thing I've ever done'

Houston police located a dead man and his 2-year-old son on Tuesday. Investigators said a suspect shot the adult before stealing his SUV and kidnapping the child.

September 21, 2022

El Paso food banks, advocacy groups say they’re running out of resources due to overwhelming migrant surge

The border town of El Paso, Texas, is overwhelmed by the flood of migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico. Local food banks and advocacy groups said they're running out of all resources.

September 20, 2022

GOP lawmaker, ex-sheriff calls out Biden's border: Trump was right, 'they're not sending their best'

Donald Trump's widely-criticized comments about illegal immigrants made during his 2015 campaign announcement have been proven true, a Texas congressman said.

September 20, 2022

Austin man charged with arson possibly linked to 15 separate weekend fires

The Austin Police Department arrested a man on Sunday accused of intentionally setting fires over the weekend.

September 20, 2022

Texas sheriff investigating DeSantis says Americans should 'embrace' migrant surge, give them jobs

Javier Salazar, the Democratic sheriff of Bexar County in Texas, said Tuesday that the solution to the ongoing migrant crisis is to open up more legal pathways.

September 20, 2022

Ron DeSantis, other Florida officials hit with class action lawsuit by migrants flown to Massachusetts

Illegal immigrants flown to Martha's Vineyard last week have filed a class action lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state officials, alleging that they were hoodwinked.

September 20, 2022

Texas judge tosses disciplinary lawsuit against state attorney general's top aide

A Texas judge dismissed a lawsuit that the State Bar of Texas filed earlier this year against Brent Webster, a top aide to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

September 20, 2022

Texas border agents bust multiple human smuggling attempts leading to 20 arrests

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents disrupted five human smuggling incidents near the Texas-Mexico border, resulting in the arrests of 20 people.

September 20, 2022

Grandpa of 11 steps in to fight robber off woman in Texas: report

A good Samaritan identified as an elderly grandfather of 11 stepped in to help a woman during an armed robbery earlier this month. Now, police continue searching for the suspect.

September 20, 2022

Delaware, White House preparing for potential migrant flight to arrive near Biden home

Delaware officials and the White House said they were monitoring for the potential arrival of migrants who illegally crossed in Texas to come via plane from Florida sometime on Tuesday.