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Texas Legislature 2025 Automatic denial of bail for some migrants fails to pass Texas House Supporters said the proposal, which sought to amend the state constitution, would improve safety.
The Texas House on Wednesday rejected a novel proposal asking voters to amend the state Constitution to automatically deny bail to any unauthorized migrant accused of certain felonies, with ...
Supporters said the proposal, which sought to amend the state constitution, would improve safety. Critics said it would violate due process.
A Florida man who admitted to attacking an American Airlines gate agent at DFW Airport in October 2024 has been sentenced to four months in federal prison and three years of supervised release ...
SMITHVILLE — If you confine your Central Texas day trips to the main highways, you might find Smithville easy to skip. This half-hidden, quasi-quirky railroad town maintains its singular ...
STRINGTOWN, Oklahoma (KTEN)- Smithville was flying high in the opening round of the Stringtown Tournament on Wednesday. The Braves blew past Caney 60-18.
Education UT-Austin tightens automatic admission threshold to 5% of Texas’ top high schoolers The current threshold is 6%.
State law requires Texas public universities to provide automatic admission to Texas high schoolers who were in the top 10% of their graduating class.
As KXAN's Avery Travis reports, The University of Texas at Austin will drop automatic admissions for top Texas students to 5% in Fall 2026.