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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3 Floridians die rescuing dog in Texas underground water reservoir
Authorities called six different dividing teams to retrieve the bodies. However, all of them declined due to the gas affecting the water
Border
Invasion: Suspected cartel gunmen cross U.S.-Mexico border armed with rifles and body armor
Shocking images show the three men as they moved through the brush in body armor, carrying rifles
Crime
Sentencing continues for man convicted of killing El Paso Sheriff's Deputy
Facundo Chavez was found guilty of killing Deputy Peter Herrera on Thursday and faces the death penalty
Immigration
Texas DPS marks over 900 smuggled children rescued from southern border
Through Texas’ border security mission Operation Lone Star, Texas DPS troopers have rescued over 900 children being smuggled into and through Texas from Mexico by human traffickers
Immigration
Texas border agents encounter 1,100 migrants in 24 hours
Between Thursday and Friday, Border Patrol agents encountered more than 1,100 undocumented migrants near the town of La Grulla, Texas
Health
Texas Border Patrol agents discover 'critically endangered' monkeys inside migrant’s backpack
The post includes a video showing the seven monkeys tightly squished inside the backpack, which appears to have holes for the animals to be able to breathe
Border
Unidentified body found caught in Texas floating border wall, Mexico says
The discovery comes weeks after Mexico filed a complaint with the U.S. government over the floating barrier, in which it claims that the buoys it is made up of pose a threat to migrants
Immigration
Shameful: CBP agent charged with seeking bribes from desperate migrants at Texas border
The bribe would supposedly give the migrants temporary access in the U.S. immigration system for 10 to 12 days so they could enter the country. The papers would then “disappear from the system.”
Immigration
Texas Gov. Abbott defends floating border wall, despite lawsuit
"It's called operation hold the line," said Abbott. "They are holding the line and ensuring that nobody enters the state of Texas illegally."
Immigration
Texas CBP apprehends more than 600 migrants traveling in several groups
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection describes a large group of migrants as more than 100 individuals who are encountered at the same time
