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4-year-old girl died after the 43-year-old man she was not related to strangled her to death in her bed and then set fire to her room before hiding beneath the house; man pleads guilty
Texas – In an unsettling case in Texas, a 43-year-old man, identified as H. Martinez, admitted to killing a 4-year-old…
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Honduran man living illegally in Houston sentenced to federal prison after repeatedly returning to the United States following multiple removals
Houston, Texas – In a case highlighting repeated immigration violations and ongoing federal enforcement efforts, a 61-year-old Honduran national living in…
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Man, who showed up at his ex-wife’s home and shot her multiple times before stabbing their 11-month-old and 2-year-old daughters, killing the younger girl, was sentenced
Texas – A 53-year-old Texas man, identified as S. Clare, will spend the rest of his life behind bars after pleading…
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Governor Abbott orders emergency readiness as severe weather threatens parts of Texas
Austin, Texas – In a move aimed at preparing communities across the state for dangerous weather conditions, Texas Governor Greg Abbott…
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Hundreds charged in South Texas border enforcement actions targeting illegal entry and smuggling
Houston, Texas – Federal prosecutors in South Texas reported a surge of immigration-related enforcement actions during the final week of February,…
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Texas attorney general files lawsuit against international group accused of shipping abortion-inducing drugs into the state
Fort Worth, Texas – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against an international organization accused of shipping abortion-inducing…
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Lucky Frisco resident becomes millionaire after purchasing Golden Riches ticket at neighborhood store
Frisco, Texas – A resident of Frisco has claimed a life-changing prize after purchasing a winning ticket in the Texas Lottery…
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TxDOT launches teen focused challenge to promote seat belt safety across Texas schools
Austin, Texas – A new safety campaign in Texas is urging teens to rethink risky habits behind the wheel and make…
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California resident claims final $3 million top prize in Texas Lottery scratch game
Austin, Texas – A California resident has claimed a multimillion-dollar prize after purchasing a winning scratch ticket in North Texas, marking…
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Texas attorney general files lawsuit accusing Snapchat of misleading parents about safety
Austin, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Snap Inc., the company behind the social media…
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