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Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Austin said he tried to pull over before officers fired at him

By Uriel J. García, Alex Nguyen and Zach Leggio, The Texas Tribune September 21, 2026

The Bunker State: The Government Will Survive, but Will the Constitution?

“Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government, owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.…

Reward Paid in Capture of Permian Basin Gang Member

AUSTIN – A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) 10 Most Wanted Fugitive is back in custody after his capture last week in Midland. A Crime St…

In Laredo, Jon Rosenthal makes his first public pitch for a seat on Texas Railroad Commission

LAREDO — A group of high school students listened intently to state Rep. Jon Rosenthal, D-Houston, as he explained underground carbon dioxide in…

Army Corps of Engineers Rehabilitates 1942 Flood Mitigation Machinery

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is currently rehabilitating two cranes used for the past 84 years to position the steel gat…

Trump administration to add 500 miles of migrant-deterring buoys along Rio Grande

McALLEN — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is beefing up its border security efforts along the Rio Grande, expanding on a controversial…

2024: The year in photos

By John Jordan and Texas Tribune Photo Team, The Texas Tribune

Push to hand count ballots throws a Texas county’s election administration into chaos

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