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The lawsuit, the fifth against the camp, alleges that failures by camp leadership led to the death of 8-year-old Cecilia Steward, who remains missing more than seven months after the flood.
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The Facebook message derided its recipient as a “leftist” and “whore” whom he hoped would be deported. The message gained widespread attention when it was shared online.
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Austin city leaders said at a community meeting that it's illegal to tell police they can't call ICE. Many who oppose Trump's immigration crackdown want them to do it anyway.
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The state education agency issued guidance to districts after Gov. Greg Abbott directed its commissioner to investigate the student protests of killings by federal agents.
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A video posted on social media showed a car that crashed into the front lawn of a house in Austin's North Loop neighborhood after its driver tried to escape ICE. A second video shows a man being detained by masked officers. The ICE activity has rattled neighbors.
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The ban, which went into effect in September, requires that school districts prohibit students from using cellphones and other personal wireless communication devices during school hours.
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A viral video of the incident appears to show a driver pushing a high school student to the ground and hitting her several times.
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The unusual design wasn't initially on the drawing board. But once a dozen Austinites suggested it, the three-pronged option beat out the alternatives.
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Democrat Taylor Rehmet flipped a Texas Senate seat in deep-red Tarrant County over the weekend. Now, the surprising win is raising alarms for Republicans in Texas — and beyond — ahead of November’s midterm elections.
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In his show, photographer Steven Hatchett makes the case for supporting Black businesses and the community they create to preserve cultural history and combat gentrification. It's on view through March 29.