The governor filed a suit with the Texas Supreme Court, calling Wu the “ringleader” AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott took legal action Tuesday in the wake of House Democrats leaving Texas in the battle over redistricting. Abbott filed an emergency petition to remove state Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston), who he calls the “ringleader of … Read more
Neighbors and family members said the men who were arrested were heading to work when they were detained. HOUSTON — Several men were detained by ICE on Tuesday in Houston’s East End, according to residents of an apartment complex off the Gulf Freeway near Wayside. Family members said the men were heading to work when … Read more
“Really great person. I just love him so much. I just wish like I could hug him again,” his younger brother Nelson Burns said. DALLAS — Ronnie Burns II told his parents when he was just 8 that he would graduate college in three years and get a job paying six figures. At 22, he … Read more
Carolyn Delcour’s family believes extreme temperatures inside her apartment with no working air conditioning played a role in her death. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The death of an 80-year-old woman at the Haverstock Hills Apartments is spurring action by family and activists. Carolyn Delcour’s family believes extreme temperatures inside her apartment with no working air … Read more
During a traffic stop for expired tags, a Lewisville police officer made a major drug bust. LEWISVILLE, Texas — A traffic stop for expired tags led to a major drug bust in North Texas over the weekend. An officer with the Lewisville Police Department pulled someone over Sunday for expired tags and driving without insurance, … Read more
Dennis Sidas Gutierrez is accused of kicking an Ector County Independent School District police officer in the right leg while officers were attempting to arrest her. According to previous reports, Gutierrez is also accused of “refusing to leave the campus” after being asked to do so. Police say that Gutierrez was “irate” during the program. … Read more
The professor alleges he was wrongly arrested amid a 2024 protest on campus over the war in Gaza. DALLAS — A professor at the University of Texas at Dallas, who is Muslim, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the university this week, alleging discrimination in connection with his arrest amid a 2024 protest on campus … Read more