Crime
Teenager who was charged with killing Austin Metcalf to be tried as adult in Texas
Karmelo Anthony, 17, was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing Metcalf at a high school track meet.
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Immigration
U.S. halts illegal border crossings after Title 42 expiration with threats of criminal prosecution
Mayorkas said the drop in migrant encounters was due to the Biden administration’s clear message to migrants who are crossing the border
Immigration
Border Patrol rescues 54 migrants in Texas stash house 'living in deplorable conditions'
Photos from the arrest show that several migrants had been staying in a single room with three mattresses for them to sleep
Immigration
Guatemalan migrants found tied up, held for ransom in Houston area home
Police believe that the house was used as a stash house by human traffickers, known as “coyotes,” to smuggle migrants into the country
Immigration
Border Patrol apprehends 10,000 migrants in a day, breaking records
At least 10,300 migrants were apprehended by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday and another 10,000 were apprehended on Monday
Politics
Texas House expels Rep. Byran Slaton over sexual misconduct claims
Slaton, a married father and former pastor, resigned after an investigation found that he allegedly provided alcohol to a 19-year-old aide who worked at his office and then had intercourse with her
Culture
Fort Hood renamed after first Hispanic four-star general, Richard Cavazos
The fort, originally named after Confederate General John Bell Hood, is home to the 1st Cavalry Division and is also used by the U.S. Reserve and National Guard for training
Border
Gov. Abbott announces new 'Texas Tactical Border Force' ahead of Title 42 end
“With the ending of Title 42 on Thursday, President Biden is laying down the welcome mat to people across the entire world, but Texas is deploying our new Texas Tactical Border Force,” said Governor Abbott
Immigration
Breaking Point: U.S. southern border braces for massive influx of migrants
Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott deploys National Guard to prevent migration
Crime
George Álvarez: The man suspected of fatally running over eight migrants in Texas
George Alvarez's long criminal history list includes previous DUI and assault charges
Immigration
Lonestar State accuses Biden of sending 1,500 soldiers to the border to 'do paperwork'
Governor Abbott called Biden’s actions “a day late and tens of thousands of soldiers too few”
