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Supporters say Senate Bill 1220, which is awaiting the governor's signature, would make it easier for district attorneys to ...

Justin R. Simmons, a prominent federal prosecutor, was named as interim U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas.

Mia Scott hit a grand slam, Teagan Kavan claimed another win and Texas defeated Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the Women’s ...

A man who detectives identified last year as the ringleader of an international criminal enterprise posed for a photograph ...

Plaintiff lawyer Tony Buzbee, who has already filed 40 lawsuits against Sean “Diddy” Combs, weighs in on Combs’s trial so far ...

Mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia is on the way back to the United States to face charges of transporting undocumented ...

The “not guilty” verdict in U.S. Magistrate Court in El Paso came in the case of a Peruvian woman charged with the petty ...

More than two months after Donald Trump ’s administration was ordered to “facilitate” the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been charged by the Trump administration with transporting illegal immigrants into the United States ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Carlton Dotson, the former Baylor University basketball player whose shooting death of teammate Patrick ...