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After years of dysfunction, Austin Police and the Travis County DA say they're trying to mend fencesDA José Garza campaigned on a promise to prosecute police officers — whom he now must work with to prosecute other crimes.
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Plaintiffs who sued Texas utility companies for cutting power during the deadly storm didn't adequately prove the companies were intentionally negligent or worsened the crisis, the court ruled Friday.
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A federal judge in San Antonio says the state of Texas unnecessarily institutionalized 4,500 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, denying them appropriate services that are required under federal law.
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The rules require counties with over 400,000 residents to submit detailed reports and grant the Texas Attorney General's Office access to case files.
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A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.
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U.S. bankruptcy trustee Christopher Murray has filed three suits accusing Infowars host Alex Jones of hiding millions of dollars in cash and property.
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The Texas Commission on Jail Standards missed key inspections and left prisoner complaints unresolved.
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The resolution, which was passed unanimously, states the legal and moral responsibility of local authorities to treat migrants "with dignity and respect."
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While protests in Houston, San Antonio and Dallas remained mostly peaceful, tensions flared in Austin on Monday evening.
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The demonstration was held in solidarity with protests in Los Angeles, where Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested more than 100 people since last week.
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People at the raided house say they rented it for a birthday party and deny any connection to the gang. One man says law enforcement accused him of being in Tren de Aragua because of his tattoo.
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Austin City Council will not vote this week on renewing the program, effectively ending it. The decision came after several community members and city leaders raised concerns about privacy.