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With border crossings at record lows, state authorities are being sent to arrest people accused of committing crimes in Texas ...

The video above originally aired as part of a previous storyA suspect has been indicted for murder in the case of a March 27 ...

Convenience store chain Buc-ee’s filed a lawsuit against Born United, alleging the clothing company copied the chain’s iconic ...

Local, state and federal agencies announced the results of "Operation Showdown," calling it one of the largest enforcement initiatives in recent Fort Worth history.

His defense attorney argued that he never posed a real threat to his school, and it wasn't unusual for him to wear tactical ...

Sarah Stogner had never tried a criminal case before getting elected D.A. in an oil-rich area half the size of New Jersey. So ...

The episode occurred as federal immigration officials are conducting large-scale arrests outside immigration courtrooms ...

The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office said deputies and tactical teams were looking for Travis Decker in the Teanaway Valley ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety says a concerned citizen contacted local authorities to report a man was "on his way to ...

Multiple vape and smoke shops in Temple and Belton are under investigation after lab tests revealed several products ...