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1/16/2025
State employees suspected of stealing from low-income Texans' public assistance accounts
Posted 8:30 AM 1/17/2025 by Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune
"State employees suspected of stealing from low-income Texans' public assistance accounts" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans (More)
1/15/2025
Truck driver in Texas smuggling attempt that resulted in the deaths of 53 migrants pleads guilty
Posted 5:09 PM 1/16/2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A Texas truck driver charged in the deaths of 53 migrants who rode in a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning pleaded guilty Thursday over the 2022 tragedy that became the nation's deadliest smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border.
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1/14/2025
Houston sheriff's deputy killed, suspect fatally shot after large search
Posted 4:47 PM 1/15/2025
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas sheriff's deputy was fatally shot Wednesday while trying to serve an arrest warrant, setting off a wide search in Houston that ended hours later with officers shooting and killing the suspect, authorities said.
Helicopters and K-9 units helped in the search (More)
Texas developer at the center of attorney general's impeachment pleads guilty to federal charge
Texas should close prisons and jails with staffing challenges, state oversight panel says
U.S. Supreme Court weighing constitutionality of Texas’ age-verification requirement for porn sites
Texas GOP chair claims church-state separation is a myth as lawmakers, pastors prep for “spiritual battle”
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2025 Texas legislative session begins with election of a new speaker and Abbott pushing for school vouchers
Posted 1:08 PM 1/14/2025 by JAMES BARRAGÁN, JASPER SCHERER, POOJA SALHOTRA AND RENZO DOWNEY | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE
1/12/2025
When is a business to blame for over-serving? Texas Supreme Court weighs the line in drunk driving case
Posted 2:19 PM 1/13/2025 by PAVAN ACHARYA | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE