Accused shooter deported three times now facing murder charge in San Antonio

Wilfredo Lopez has been deported three times before, ICE says, most recently in 2015. It’s unknown when he returned to the U.S. SAN ANTONIO — Federal authorities say they’re seeking an immigration detainer against the man accused of shooting three people, including his girlfriend, at a west-San Antonio apartment before fleeing with three of his … Read more

East Texas man, mother arrested after 3-year-old hospitalized from THC gummies

Police say the toddler was unresponsive after ingesting THC gummies. NACOGDOCHES, Texas — A Nacogdoches father and grandmother are in jail after police say a 3-year-old was hospitalized from eating THC gummies. Sgt. Brett Ayres with the Nacogdoches Police Department said officers responded to a home around 10 a.m. last Saturday after receiving a report … Read more

Houston doctor settles for $2 million in fraudulent billing case

A Houston doctor will pay over $2 million to settle allegations of fraudulent billing for surgeries he never performed, the U.S. Attorney said. HOUSTON — A Houston anesthesiologist and pain medicine doctor has agreed to pay more than $2 million to settle allegations that he fraudulently billed federal health care programs for expensive surgical procedures … Read more

Victims identified, additional information released by police in North Austin Target shooting

Austin police have released the names of the three victims of the deadly shooting at Target off Research Boulevard. AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) has identified the victims killed in a Target parking lot at 8601 Research Blvd., near Ohlen Road, on Monday.  The victims are 24-year-old Hector Leopoldo Martinez Machuca, 65-year-old Adam Chow … Read more

APD: Suspect in Austin Target shooting killed 3 people, assaulted others and destroyed multiple vehicles within less than 1 hour

Austin police have identified 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker as the suspect. AUSTIN, Texas — Police have identified the man they say shot and killed three people in a North Austin Target parking lot, assaulted multiple others and destroyed multiple vehicles in the span of less than an hour on Monday. Ethan Nieneker, 32, was arrested on Monday in … Read more

‘Gonna slit the throats of agents and their families’ | Texas man convicted of threatening to kill Secret Service agents and their families

A Lubbock man was convicted for making online threats to kill Secret Service agents and their families. LUBBOCK, Texas — A Lubbock man was convicted by a federal jury for making online threats to kill United States Secret Service agents and their families, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Tristan Rene Langston, 37, … Read more