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1 arrested in Colony Ridge immigration operation near Houston, authorities say

One person was arrested as part of a Colony Ridge operation targeting "criminals and illegal immigrants," federal authorities announced less than 24 hours after Gov. Greg Abbott said state troopers and federal agents were descending on the neighborhood northeast of Houston.

Hoodline · 2h

Gov. Abbott Announces Immigration Raid at Colony Ridge North of Houston Amid Controversy

The Colony Ridge community near Houston was targeted in an immigration operation coordinated by Texas Governor Greg Abbott.

The Texas Tribune · 1d

Feds target “criminals and illegal immigrants” in Houston-area development, Abbott says

The Colony Ridge development has long been under scrutiny from conservative lawmakers, think tanks and influencers who cast it as a hotbed for undocumented immigrants and cartel crime.

Texas to investigate lottery jackpots

Hosted on MSN · 19h

Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas Rangers investigation into controversial Texas Lottery jackpots

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate the April 2023 Lotto Texas draw in which a single player guaranteed he or she would win a $95 million jackpot by purchasing virtually every one of the 25.

KCEN TV · 3h

'Nearly every possible number' combo purchased in $95M Texas Lottery won in North Texas, Abbott says

Abbott's office announced the investigation in a news release Monday, just hours after the Texas Lottery Commission declared third-party couriers illegal.

WFAA-TV Dallas-Ft. Worth on … · 20h

'Bulk purchase' of Texas Lottery tickets in $95M jackpot win to be investigated, Gov. Greg Abbott says

Abbott's office announced the investigation in a news release Monday, just hours after the Texas Lottery Commission declared third-party couriers illegal.

The Texas Tribune on MSN7d

Gov. Abbott orders TEA probe of Houston school for calling a student by chosen name and pronouns

Gov. Greg Abbott said he demanded that the state’s education agency investigate a Houston high school whose teachers were ...

CW39 NewsFix1d

Local community fears rise after ICE raids; FIEL Houston to hold press conference

We stand in solidarity with our community by informing them of their rights and denouncing the wave of terror directed at the Colony Ridge communities by the governor,” said Cesar Espinosa, FIEL ...

4dOpinion

Gov. Greg Abbott separating church, state in supporting Trump’s deportation efforts

A reader sees humor in calling Gov. Greg Abbott a hypocrite for his Catholic faith and support of President Donald Trump’s ...

Houston Public Media5d

Houston lawmaker’s bail reform bill package heads to Texas House after easy path through Senate

Senate passed a trio of proposed laws from Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston) on Wednesday aimed at tightening rules around bail ...

CW39 NewsFix1d

Local community fears rise after ICE raids; FIEL Houston addressing concerns

Hoodline6d

Texas Governor Orders Probe into Bellaire High's Handling of Transgender Student's Identity Without Parental Consent

Governor Abbott orders an inquiry into a Houston school for using a transgender student's chosen name and pronouns.

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