9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (384+ words) A Cuban national who evaded deportation for 26 years is now behind bars. Federal immigration authorities and the San Saba County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Cuban national who has been under a final deportation order for more than 26 years, according to…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago   (690+ words) Heather Shorter received a one-year suspension for failing to report allegations against teacher Andrew McGann, who was later arrested for a double murder in Arkansas. A North Texas principal received a one-year suspension of her educator certificate for failing to…...

7+ hour, 48+ min ago   (623+ words) The Leander City Council voted to freeze use of its cameras while the Manor Police Department ended its relationship with Flock Safety. The Manor Police Department decided Thursday to end its relationship with Flock Safety cameras while nearby the Leander…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (504+ words) The federal appeals court signaled skepticism over the district judge’s ability to grant Pfizer immunity and dismiss the case. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to revive his lawsuit against the pharmaceutical…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (567+ words) The officer whose lies triggered Houston's deadliest botched drug raid in recent memory has now admitted to federal civil rights violations as well. Former Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines has pleaded guilty to federal civil rights charges tied to…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (733+ words) Two separate rulings from the same court defined the FDA’s limits in regulating the marketing of tobacco products. Two recent rulings by a federal appellate court have stunted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s attempts to regulate the marketing of…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (556+ words) The Manvel Police Department acknowledged that the concerns Mayor Dan Davis has raised about its Flock camera system are legitimate, even as it defends the technology's use. Manvel Police Department is defending its use of Flock Safety license plate readers…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (345+ words) A Willis Independent School District employee was fired following his arrest for soliciting sex from a 14-year-old student. Austin Gwaltney, 27, was arrested Monday and charged with online solicitation of a minor, a third-degree felony. Gwaltney was a technology support helper…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (553+ words) Former North East ISD teacher Paul Pearcy faces four felony counts of sexually abusing a child. A grand jury indicted a former San Antonio teacher on four felony counts of sexually abusing a child. Paul Pearcy, 49, was arrested Sunday and…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (452+ words) The decision comes amid mounting Flock contract cancellations throughout Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered state agencies to pause funding for Flock cameras. The pause, reportedly issued last Thursday, comes after a Texas agency allegedly spent an estimated $30 million on…...