The Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday allowed a 2023 Texas immigration law to take effect by lifting a lower …
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Researchers in Galveston reveal newly discovered “moon” jellyfish in the Gulf
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsResearchers at Texas A&M University at Galveston announced on April 9, 2026, the discovery of a new species of moon jellyfish, Aurelia …
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Houston Police Department sacks officer after racist rant surfaces online
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsThe Houston Police Department on Friday fired officer Ashley Gonzalez after a video circulated online showing her making racist comments about Black …
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Texas Supreme Court throws out lawsuit over probe of families with transgender children
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsThe Texas Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit challenging state investigations into families with transgender children, ruling that the cases no …
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A 24-year-old Texas Tech University student is building a full-scale log cabin by hand on family land east of Dallas while documenting …
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Whitmire assures Blue Santa program will continue, notes HPD overtime pay for officers
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsMayor John Whitmire said Wednesday that the city is seeking private funding to keep the Blue Santa holiday program operating after organizers …
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Judge finds federal operator liable for excessive damage after Hurricane Harvey
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsA federal judge ruled Wednesday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers caused additional flooding damage to downstream Houston homeowners when it …
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The Houston Independent School District board of managers voted Thursday to terminate the contract of Benbrook Elementary teacher Michelle Williams for a …
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Local officials, activists push for firing of Houston officer over viral rant
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsThe Houston Police Department is investigating an officer accused of making racist remarks in a video circulating on social media, as local …
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Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into major music streaming platforms to determine whether they engaged in undisclosed promotional practices that may …