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July 13, 2022

Austin man pleaded guilty to violent sexual assault, gets light sentence through deferred adjudication

A Texas man charged with committing a violent sexual assault against his ex-girlfriend in 2020 entered a plea deal and was given five years of deferred adjudication.

July 13, 2022

Massive group of hundreds of migrants streams across southern border as crisis intensifies

A massive group of hundreds of migrants streamed across the border in Texas on Wednesday morning, one of a number massive groups that has sought to enter the U.S.

July 13, 2022

Dallas school district surveying parents about potential policy to require clear backpacks, report says

Parents in the Dallas Independent School District will have a chance to weigh in on a potential new safety policy that would require students to use clear backpacks.

July 13, 2022

Texas repairman discovers human remains inside backyard grill, calls police

A repairman in Texas discovered a full human skeleton inside a backyard BBQ grill on Tuesday. He called the police and investigators are treating the incident as a homicide.

July 13, 2022

FBI warns smugglers are holding migrants for $10K ransom at Texas stash houses after clearing Mexico border

FBI El Paso is warning that cartel smugglers are holding migrants for up to $10,000 ransom at Texas stash houses in “deplorable conditions” after making to across the Mexican border.

July 13, 2022

Mayra Flores sends message to Jill Biden: Takes more than 'tacos and music' to win over Latino voters

Rep. Mayra Flores, R-Texas., torched the Democratic Party for taking Latino voters "for granted" and slammed Jill Biden for comparing Latinos to breakfast tacos.

July 13, 2022

Texas murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong had access to $450G, practiced shooting with sister, warrants reveal

Search warrants in the shooting death of pro cyclist Mo Wilson reveal Austin police quickly identified Kaitlin Armstrong as a suspect and other new details.

July 13, 2022

Jill Biden's 'breakfast tacos' remark was not a gaffe. It was intentional and will drive Latinos to the GOP

First lady Jill Biden's remarks in Texas comparing Latinos to 'breakfast tacos' is the latest example of insensitive comments about minorities from the Biden administration.

July 12, 2022

Texas man tells police he accidentally shot and killed girlfriend thinking she was an intruder

Authorities in Texas said a man informed them he shot and killed his girlfriend because he thought she was someone else trying to get into his apartment unit.

July 12, 2022

Jill Biden's Hispanic 'pandering' gaffes accused of channeling Joe's 7-Eleven, 'You ain't Black' remarks

First lady Jill Biden was criticized for alleged pandering to Hispanic Americans during a speech in San Antonio, where she invoked tacos as an example of diversity.