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Garnet Coleman, longtime Democratic Texas House member, dies at 65

Coleman served for more than 30 years. He championed several healthcare and mental health bills.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 24

At least 900 Flock cameras have been unplugged in Texas since state funding was cut

Fourteen cities and counties have dropped Flock contracts or cut their number of cameras, but three cities have rejected calls to pull down the devices despite a state funding freeze.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 24

Appeals court rejects finding that Texas death row inmate Melissa Lucio is innocent

A district judge found Lucio “actually innocent" in 2024 and ruled the state had suppressed evidence in her death penalty case.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 24

Venezuelan man shot by ICE officer needs surgery to remove the bullet, U.S. Rep. Greg Casar says

The man was shot by a recent ICE recruit who was not wearing a body camera, according to news reports.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 23

Texas executes second man convicted of triple murder in rural town

Ker’Sean Olajuwa Ramey was convicted in 2007 of killing three Edna residents. Ramey’s codefendant was put to death last week.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 23

Texas A&M drag ban cases before federal judges after conflicting rulings

Student groups in two cases concerning drag performances on Texas A&M System campus venues argue the bans violate First Amendment protections.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 23

Is your Texas school district experiencing a state takeover? We want to hear from you.

We’re examining how state takeovers affect Texas students, families and educators. Share your experiences or questions to help guide our reporting.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 23

After ICE shooting, Venezuelan man’s quick release from Austin hospital raises questions

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was discharged after four hours into ICE custody and taken 135 miles to an immigration detention center.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 22

U.S. Supreme Court declines to give surrogate custody of baby she birthed in Dallas

McKenna West fled to Texas to give birth last month, saying she could not trust the biological parents after they asked her to get an abortion.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 22

With estranged husband on the ballot, Angela Paxton tells group of Texas women to vote GOP “even if we’re mad at them”

Angela Paxton accused Ken Paxton of adultery in divorce filings but has been publicly silent about her view of his race. On Friday, she spoke to a group of Republican women in a speech called the “Elephant in the room.”

The Texas Tribune · Sep 22