Texas Launches $140K Grants for Sheriffs Enhancing ICE Collaboration via 287(g)
Texas to Allocate Funds for Increased ICE Cooperation Texas is set to offer sheriffs up to $140,000 to enhance collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This funding is closely linked to participation in the federal 287(g) program, as announced by Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock. The initiative aims to bolster efforts in identifying and […]
Texas couple admits to involvement in $5 million homeowner fraud plan in Fort Worth
Texas Couple Pleads Guilty in $5 Million Home Fraud Scheme A couple from Texas has admitted guilt to federal charges after allegedly scamming numerous homeowners out of nearly $5 million through a fraudulent home improvement business. Christopher and Raquel Judge, based in Fort Worth, were found to have orchestrated a deceptive operation from August 2020 […]
Unauthorized migrants incur over $1 billion in hospital expenses in Texas for fiscal year 2025, with the total expected to be even greater: report
Texas hospitals incurred over $1 billion in medical costs attributed to illegal immigrants during fiscal year 2025, which was the first year the state started tracking these figures. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) gathered this data, revealing that there were 313,742 visits from individuals not legally present in the U.S., leading to […]
Texas hospitals facing $1 billion in expenses related to undocumented immigrants
During the fiscal year 2025, Texas hospitals recorded over $1 billion in medical costs associated with care provided to illegal immigrants. This marks the first year the state monitored these expenses, gathering data through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). The figure totaled $1.05 billion, thanks to around 313,742 visits by individuals not […]
Cuban migrant filmed crashing into ICE vehicles in Texas
A Cuban national is now in federal custody after an incident at a Texas Walmart parking lot where she allegedly rammed an ICE vehicle and almost hit an officer. This event, caught on camera, has raised concerns among authorities. On Tuesday, 25-year-old Robin Argott Brooks was pulled over in San Antonio. Video footage shows her […]
Texas father, Jonathan Ross Mata, accidentally kills Amazon manager Desmond Butler, believing he was the kidnapper of his daughter.
Tragic Misunderstanding Leads to Fatal Shooting in Houston A Texas father is accused of fatally shooting an innocent Amazon manager, mistakenly believing he was the kidnapper of his daughter. Jonathan Ross Mata, 39, was arrested shortly after 1 a.m. on December 25 after using a firearm against a fleeing SUV outside a Shell gas station […]
Texas police officer Elijah Garretson fatally shot by a wanted suspect
Texas Officer Killed in Duty Authorities report that a police officer in Texas lost his life while attempting to apprehend a fugitive. Officer Elijah Garretson, 27, originally from New Hampshire, was shot on January 10 while trying to detain a suspect involved in organized crime and who had failed to appear in court. Texas State […]
Undocumented immigrant charged with reportedly attacking federal agents in Texas
Undocumented Immigrant Charged with Assaulting Federal Officer in Texas Recently, an undocumented immigrant was charged in Texas for allegedly assaulting a federal officer. The Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed on Thursday that Gelson López Sanchez, a 28-year-old from Honduras, is facing three counts related to the incident. The events unfolded on December 1, 2025, when […]
Impact of soaring gold and silver prices observed in East Texas stores
Precious Metals See Significant Price Increases LONGVIEW, Texas – Over the past six months, the prices of precious metals have surged dramatically. Silver has soared from approximately $38 an ounce last August to around $93 an ounce as of Wednesday. Meanwhile, gold has risen from $3,400 to $4,600 an ounce. Investor Alex J. Smith often […]
Complete prohibition of Sharia law is coming, Texas Governor Abbott tells Glenn Beck: ‘It will be widely approved’
Texas Governor Pushes for Ban on Sharia Law In a recent discussion with Blaze Media co-founder Glenn Beck, Texas Governor Greg Abbott emphasized the state’s commitment to combatting Islamic extremism. He hinted that a “total ban” on Sharia law might soon be enacted. On November 18, Abbott labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and […]