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Woman on Texas death row for 27 years has conviction tossed
A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman's death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant. With a 2-1 decision , the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg's 1998 murder conviction back down to the trial court to decide how to proceed. Holberg has been on death row for 27 years. In securing her conviction in 1998, Randall County prosecutors heavily relied on testimony from a jail inmate who was working as a confidential informant for the City of...
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Texas Teenager Added To Texas Ten Most Wanted List Today
Today, The Texas Department of Public Safety has named Joseph Joshua Harris to its list of the state’s 10 most wanted fugitives. Harris is 18 years old, from Converse, TX, and has been wanted since Feb. 24, 2025. According to DPS the teenager is wanted on “capital murder by terror threat” and “unauthorized use of a motor vehicle” charges.
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Federal appeals court reverses Texas woman's death row conviction
A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman's death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant. With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg's 1998 murder conviction...
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Smuggling Bust: 19 Migrants Seized in Harlingen Border Patrol Sting
Smuggling Bust: 19 Migrants Seized in Harlingen Border Patrol Sting. Border Patrol agents intercept human smuggling attempt in Harlingen, taking nearly two dozen undocumented migrants into custody. Harlingen, TX — A human smuggling attempt was thwarted by Border Patrol agents in Harlingen this week, resulting in the arrest of a...
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Sepulveda: There are ten times more accidents on International Blvd than the state average
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – The number of accidents on Brownsville’s overweight corridor from Veterans Bridge to the Port of Brownsville along International Boulevard is ten times the state average, according to a top transportation official. Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority Executive Director Pete Sepulveda spoke about plans to move...
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Infowars Reporter ‘Brutally Murdered’ in Texas: ‘Blood All Over the Parking Lot’
Jamie White, a reporter for Alex Jones’ Infowars, was killed in a suspected homicide outside of his home in Austin, Texas just before midnight on Sunday. “We are deeply saddened to inform you that Infowars Reporter Jamie White was brutally murdered around midnight Sunday night due, in part, to the policies of the Soros Austin, TX D.A. Jose Garza,” announced Jones in a social media post on Monday. “We pledge that Jamie’s tragic death will not be in vain, and those responsible for this senseless violence will be brought to justice.”
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Crash kills 14 people in Mexico after bus departs from McAllen
Authorities in Mexico said 14 people died in a bus crash Monday morning after the bus left McAllen for the Mexican city of Durango. A spokesperson for the Lerdo Fire Department in Mexico said the bus caught fire after crashing with a tractor trailer. Ten of the 24 passengers on the bus made it out alive.
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Alligator stuck in Weslaco storm drain
An alligator has been stuck under a grate in Weslaco for at least four weeks, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. Channel 5 News cameras captured footage of the alligator under a grate located off of International Boulevard and 18th Street Tuesday. The alligator appears to be stuck in what TxDOT said was a storm drain.
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Police Speak Out: Spring Breakers Cause Chaos on Texas Shores
Kids these days, am I right? It turns out that Texas teens are causing a ruckus in Galveston beaches by their unruly behavior and often-violent tendencies. You see, it all comes from a recent post from the Galveston Police Department urging drivers to travel with extreme caution and expect heavy traffic buildup from what they call an "unsanctioned" senior skip day. Take a look: