Doctors say woman in Texas ICE detention center urgently requires surgery she’s being denied

The 911 call came two days after immigration agents detained the 23-year-old Guatemalan woman in Minnesota as she was driving her mother and two young siblings to their jobs cleaning houses. “Excruciating pain,” the employee at the El Paso immigrant detention facility reported. Emergency responders

San Antonio police officer arrested on misdemeanor family assault charge

SAPD is now conducting both a criminal and administrative investigation of Officer Grant Ruedemann, a 15-year department veteran. The post San Antonio police officer arrested on misdemeanor family assault charge appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Civil rights groups warn foreigners not to visit Texas during the World Cup

A cohort of Latino civil-rights and labor groups is warning foreign visitors thinking about visiting Texas for the upcoming World Cup to scrap those plans due to the White House’s immigration crackdown and the state’s willing participation. “You cannot market Texas as a welcoming global destination

Inside the child sex abuse case that led to Ken Paxton’s office offering a plea deal of just one day in jail

WACO — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is under fire for a plea deal his prosecutors offered last month to a Waco man charged with repeatedly sexually abusing a young boy. The deal in the case, which Paxton’s office took over about three years ago after the locally elected district attorney recuse