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NEW YORK (AP) — Reestablishing an immigration office at New York's notorious Rikers Island jail is just the first step in a ...

Scotten, along with other prosecutors in the case against Adams, was suspended with pay on Thursday by acting deputy U.S.

A Mexican national unlawfully residing in Texas was sentenced Thursday to life in federal prison for his criminal actions as the leader of a drug trafficking organization tied to a Mexican cartel.

ODESSA, Texas — Former Odessa City Manager John Beckmeyer sues City of Odessa over a contract dispute, according to public ...

ODESSA, Texas — West Texas Representative Brooks Landgraf was joined by several leaders Friday at Odessa Chamber of Commerce's Inaugural Pastries & Politics reception. It was a chance for chamber ...

The City of Odessa has confirmed that two former high-level employees at the center of controversy and several accusations of ...

A judge has determined there's enough evidence to prosecute a former Aurora dentist accused of killing his wife in 2023 and ...

BRYAN, Texas (AP) — Duncanville senior quarterback Keelon Russell is the offensive player of the year on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 6A all-state football team. North ...

Mobile City, Texas calls a special election for Mayor and two City Commissioner seats, with a filing deadline of February 14, ...

After dropping out of San Antonio’s mayor’s race late last year, District 9 Councilman John Courage changed his mind Friday, ...

Austin CIty Manager T.C. Broadnax said the move would "realign our resources to better support our cultural ecosystem." ...