Candidates in the Houston GOP Presidential Debate came out of the gate firing on illegal immigration. All eyes focused on Donald Trump and allegations of his hiring of illegal aliens and paying fines.
GOP presidential candidate and Texas Ted Cruz spoke to a packed house at the Harris County Lincoln-Reagan dinner. There were more than 1,200 Republicans gathered to hear their fellow Houstonian.
In an apparent hit at President Obama, Republican presidential candidate, Dr. Ben Carson, told Republicans gathered at the Harris County GOP Lincoln-Reagan dinner that if “you wanted to destroy America, you would do it from inside.”
Jueces mexicanos de este estado fronterizo han liberado una vez más a un grupo de agentes de policía que habían sido detenidos el año pasado por cargos de haber trabajado con Los Zetas.
Mexican judges from this border state have once again released a group of police officers who had been arrested last year on charges of having worked with Los Zetas.
Las autoridades de esta ciudad fronteriza continúan en búsqueda por el secuestro, tortura y ejecución de un hombre encontrado recientemente en una zona rural.
Authorities in this border city continue to look into the kidnapping, torture and execution of a man recently found in a rural area. Coahuila state authorities responded to a call of a body found on the 18th kilometer marker on highway 57, which connects this city with the city of Nava.
February signals the mid-point of the school year and, in Texas, that halfway mark is marred by allegations of teachers who allegedly cross the line and engage in sexual misconduct with underage students, violating the trust placed in them to protect the state’s public school children.
Texas senator and Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz delighted hundreds of fired-up supporters by taking time to attend a rally in his hometown of Houston on Wednesday.
A television station poll in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex says that Ted Cruz and Donald Trump are now tied in the Texas GOP primary. Trump is leading in North Texas.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was greeted by Texas Governor Greg Abbott and hundreds of enthusiastic supporters today at a rally in Houston.
A new poll taken after the results of the South Carolina Republican primary came in shows that Cruz’ once dominating lead in Texas has dwindled down to a one point lead over New York businessman Donald Trump. Senator Marco Rubio has pulled up to a close third place in the poll.
The highest criminal court in the Lone Star State has dismissed the second and final felony charge against former Texas Governor Rick Perry.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott endorsed Ted Cruz in his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in a video on Wednesday morning.”Conservative values are at his core,” Abbott said in describing his former employee. He added that Cruz is a “constitutionalist whose judgment I trust to appoint the right judges to the United States Supreme Court.”
One of Mexico’s top drug traffickers, who used to be a close associate of famed capo Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman before turning into his bitter rival, has pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy charges in a U.S. federal courtroom.
Two prominent Texas hospitals developed the nation’s first hospital-based rapid Zika detection test that will cut wait time on receiving virus test results down to several hours.
Las batallas del cártel en este estado muchas veces son mencionadas, pero algunas veces los vídeos son capaces de hablar más que las palabras o fotografías. Breitbart Texas ha obtenido un video filtrado que muestra a un escuadrón de marinos mexicanos durante una persecución a alta velocidad, momentos antes de enfrentarse en un tiroteo con pistoleros del cártel. El vídeo también fue filtrado a otras fuentes en línea como Valor x Tamaulipas y Blog del Narco.
The raging cartel battle in this state is often talked about but sometimes videos are able to speak louder than words or photographs. Breitbart Texas has obtained a leaked video that shows a squad of Mexican Marines during a high speed pursuit moments before getting into a firefight with cartel gunmen. The video has also been leaked to other online sources like Valor x Tamaulipas and Blog Del Narco.
Three of Texas’ seven U.S. House committee chairman are facing primary challenges from the right wing of the Republican Party. Other Texas Republican House Members are also facing serious challengers.
Editors note: Six of the eight candidates running in U.S. House District 19 agreed to submit pieces to further describe themselves to West Texas voters. Breitbart Texas reached out to all eight candidates. The responses are displayed unedited below. We placed them in alphabetical order for our readers.
The GOP primary debate on Thursday in Houston, Texas is the only GOP primary debate that will air in Spanish on Telemundo Network and it will focus on “Latino issues,” according to a press release from the network.
Two 19-year-old men have been charged in Dallas, Texas, with forcing a 15-year-old girl into prostitution against her will. The girl eventually escaped their captivity.
A new poll has Ted Cruz leading in Texas with a sizable 37 percent according to a new University of Texas and Texas Tribune poll. With only a week before the March 1 Super Tuesday primary, which includes the primary in Texas, Senator Cruz is 8 points over Donald Trump.
A small group of armed protesters peacefully demonstrated outside of the Islamic Center of Irving, Texas, on Sat., Feb. 20, contending the welfare and well-being of U.S. military veterans should come before the relocation of Syrian refugees into Texas communities.
In the week leading up to the Texas Republican Primary, Ohio Governor John Kasich has landed the endorsement of a newspaper square in the middle of the Texas Bible Belt.
Mexico’s federal government used every political tool available in order to rescue former Coahuila Governor Humberto Moreira who had been facing money laundering and corruption charges in Spain.
GOP presidential hopeful, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott are expected to address the Harris County Republican Party’s Lincoln-Reagan Dinner on the eve of the February 25th Presidential Debate. A crowd in excess of 1,200 is expected to pack the event, one of the largest of its kind in Texas.
Police are investigating a North Texas mother’s claim that two 8-year-old boys sexually assaulted her 8-year-old son during a school bus ride to an elementary school on the northwest side of Fort Worth.
The wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman claims that the video that was published by Rolling Stone when the magazine released the now infamous interview by Sean Penn was done without permission.
Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton made a late-night speech at a rally in Houston on Saturday, before heading back to California.
The list is growing for cities and counties in Texas who are adding “In God We Trust” to their emergency vehicles. The latest is Kendall County, just northwest of San Antonio.
Pop star Beyonce faces a possible security boycott of her concert tour from cops in Texas. The lesson she may well have to learn from the Super Bowl two weeks ago is that no move, deed or word goes unstudied, or un-criticized. Her half time performance is a textbook case.
The interim mayor in this city has asked the public to not go out at night as two rival factions of the Los Zetas Cartel continue a bloody struggle over lucrative drug territories.
A Democrat Chair has been caught red-handed in promoting Democrats to vote in the Republican party primary in order to influence Republican election outcomes.
Authorities in this city were placed on high alert after a group of cartel gunmen presumably with Los Zetas tried to ambush a group of tactical police officers.
A federal jury in Del Rio has returned a guilty verdict against Carl Wayne Wiley for the attempted murder of a Border Patrol Agent in 2014. At the time, Wiley was wanted for Murder in his hometown of Mildland, Texas.
A 17-year-old teenage gang member was killed by his own group of gunmen during a failed attempt to steal a drug load that was being stashed at a house.
One of the top officials at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (THHSC) announced his retirement following criticism by Texas GOP lawmakers over his participation in a women’s health study.
The problems of the scandal-ridden town of Crystal City, Texas, were magnified on Wednesday and Thursday as the tap water was running black, brown, muddy, dirty and rusty. The mayor and all but one city council member are currently facing federal corruption charges.
A Texas juvenile judge decided the fate of “affluenza” teen Ethan Couch on Friday morning by ordering the transfer the juvenile probation case into the adult court system. The change will take effect upon Couch’s 19th birthday. Until then, Couch will remain behind bars.
