Earlier this week, a dozen people were found concealed inside altered hay bales in Fayette County, near Flatonia.

Multiple people were found concealed in hay bales that had been altered in what Texas authorities are calling a “major human smuggling discovery.” ...

The Fayette County District Attorney’s Office has determined ... Hackney approached an officer holding what looked to be an AR-15. He then “shouldered” the weapon and threatened an officer ...