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July 21, 2022

Texas judge issues stark warning to US cities, says local efforts to prosecute migrants making 'no difference'

Kinney County, Texas Judge Tully Shahan warned New York City and Washington D.C.'s Democratic mayors that migrants are 'coming to a neighborhood near you.'

July 21, 2022

Lankford seeks answers from CBP chief on Border Patrol 'whipping' probe over due process concerns

Sen. James Lankford is raising concerns about a potential politicization of the investigation into Border Patrol agents who were falsely accused of whipping migrants.

July 20, 2022

Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith arrested on DWI, weapon and drug charges

Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith was arrested Wednesday on several charges, including DWI and unlawful possession of a weapon, police said.

July 20, 2022

Uvalde gunman began stockpiling firearm accessories in February: 'looked like one of those school shooters'

The alleged Uvalde, Texas, school shooter began stockpiling firearm accessories beginning in February 2022, according to a Texas House committee report.

July 20, 2022

Houston man turns the tables on would-be carjacker, suspect dead

A suspected carjacker was shot Tuesday by his alleged victim in Houston before he fled with a vehicle and crashed before dying from the gunshot wounds

July 20, 2022

Uvalde school board will mull firing of Police Chief Pete Arredondo at special meeting in shooting's wake

The Uvalde board of education will discuss the fate of the school district’s police chief, Pete Arredondo, following a widely criticized school shooting response.

July 20, 2022

Uvalde bodycam video shows police holding back officer whose wife was in room with gunman

Body camera footage of the police response to the Uvalde mass shooting shows officers holding back another officer whose wife was still inside with the gunman.

July 20, 2022

Texas wildfire continues to burn through the state, evacuation order lifted

A Texas wildfire has been burning through the state as the current heat stroke continues. Despite this, the evacuation order in North Texas has been lifted.

July 20, 2022

Texas love-triangle murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong pleads not guilty in court

Texas murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong pleaded not guilty in the shooting death of romantic rival and pro cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson Wednesday morning.

July 20, 2022

Ernst says human smugglers 'taunting' law enforcement by 'brutally' raping young girls at border, urges action

Sen. Ernst traveled down to the southern border over the weekend where she learned about the brutal rape of young girls who are coming across the border unaccompanied by smugglers.