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Texas Halts 2003 Piney Woods Death Sentence — ‘Shaken Baby’ Conviction Reconsidered Under Junk Science Law

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Robert Leslie Roberson, III, who is currently housed on death row in the state’s Polunsky Unit. The court sent the case back to the East Texas Piney Woods trial court in Palestine to consider Roberson’s “new” or “junk” science claim. Roberson’s execution was set for October 16, 2025.

Dr. Phil and Pastor Brian Wharton advocate for Texas Death Row Inmate Robert Roberson (Lan

Texas Governor Joins Angel Moms in San Antonio to Spotlight Fentanyl Crisis, Calls Drug Deaths Murder by Poisoning

Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined hundreds of San Antonio residents and grieving families on Sunday to raise awareness about the deadly threat of fentanyl poisoning, declaring the synthetic opioid a “murder type drug” and crediting Angel Moms with driving policy reforms that now classify fentanyl deaths as homicides. The event, organized by Soles Walking 4 Souls, featured memorials, Narcan distribution, and a renewed call for accountability as Texas marks October as Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month.

Texas Governor Joins Angel Moms in San Antonio to Spotlight Fentanyl Crisis, Calls Drug De

San Antonio School Warns Parents About Armed Pro-Palestine Protesters

San Antonio Independent School District officials are warning parents about a planned school walkout protest set to take place on Tuesday, October 7, during the school day. In a letter sent to the parents of Fox Tech High School students, officials state that area law enforcement has credible evidence to believe there will be an armed protest.

San Antonio School Warns Parents About Armed Pro-Palestine Protesters (Randy Clark/Breitba

Texas Border City Commissioner Facing Federal Money Laundering Charges

A city commissioner from the Texas border city of McAllen is facing federal money laundering and smuggling charges in connection with his used clothing business. As part of the operation, authorities also arrested his wife. Law enforcement agents carried out various raids at used clothing warehouses throughout the city, where agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement also arrested several migrants.

ICE HSI special agents carry out a workplace enforcement operation in Spring, Texas. (U.S.

BIDEN’S Border Policies: Previously Deported Armed Illegal Alien Arrested Outside Houston ICE Office

A Mexican national with a violent criminal history—previously deported four times and released under Biden administration policies—was arrested Thursday after approaching ICE’s Houston Field Office armed with a knife and carrying a crack pipe. The incident, described by DHS officials as emblematic of daily threats faced by immigration officers, has reignited criticism of the administration’s handling of border security and interior enforcement.

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Texas Casino Re-Opens After Deadly Shooting

The Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass reopened its doors almost one week after a deadly shooting claimed the lives of two people and injured six others on Sunday. The Native American-owned casino opened its doors on Friday morning, according to a social media post made on Wednesday.

(Breitbart Texas/Randy Clark and Wilson County Sheriff's Office)

EXCLUSIVE: Accused Mexican Child Predator Released in South Texas on $2,500 Bond, Re-Arrested in Ohio

A woman from Mexico who entered the country illegally managed to avoid justice for over a year on child indecency charges after a judge in McAllen set her bond at $2,500, allowing her to bond out and go on the run. Biden-era immigration officers granted her a voluntary release from their detainer. A year later, federal authorities arrested the woman in Ohio, and she is now in custody awaiting trial.

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Two Illegal Aliens Recaptured in Texas After Allegedly Choking Border Patrol Agent to Escape

Law enforcement authorities quickly recaptured two illegal aliens who escaped from Border Patrol custody after allegedly choking a female agent. Officials say the attack happened while the two Mexican nationals were being transported to a detention facility. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers initially arrested the two during a multi-agency enforcement operation in the greater Houston area.

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Watch: Turning Point USA Membership Doubles at Texas University Campus After Kirk Assassination, Says Chapter President

In a striking show of solidarity and grief, more than two thousand mourners gathered Monday night at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to honor slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Turning Point USA’s UTSA Chapter President Jack Harrell said Kirk’s assassination last week at Utah Valley University ignited a surge in campus activism and doubled local chapter membership within days.

Turning Point USA UTSA Chapter President Interviews with Breitbart Texas about Charlie Kir

San Antonio Vigil Draws Thousands to Celebrate Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

An estimated crowd of approximately two thousand mourners gathered at the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA) campus on Monday evening to honor the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Students and residents of all ages gathered on the campus as part of a somber tribute to remember Kirk’s legacy and celebrate his life.

San Antonio Vigil Draws Thousands to Celebrate Charlie Kirk’s Legacy (Randy Clark/Breitb

Charlie Kirk Remembered by Texas Officials as Patriot, Truth-Teller After Tragic Killing

Texas leaders are mourning the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot during a speaking event at Utah Valley University, calling the act “unspeakable evil” and a “senseless assassination.” From Governor Greg Abbott to Senator Ted Cruz, officials across the Lone Star State condemned the killing and praised Kirk’s legacy as a bold voice for American youth, faith, and freedom. The outpouring of grief underscores Kirk’s deep ties to Texas and the growing alarm over political violence nationwide.

Texas Flag at Half-Staff over capitol. (AP FILE PHOTO)