Law Enforcement

The demonstration was held in solidarity with protests in Los Angeles, where Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested more than 100 people since last week.

In anticipation of more anti-ICE protests here in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has deployed the Texas National Guard to San Antonio. Texas Public Radio’s David Martin Davies reports on the decision and expectations in the city. Voting is now open through June 16 to decide the fan-favorite mural from the winners of the 2025 Storm Drain Art Project. You can see the murals in person downtown on the corner of 13th Street and Texas Avenue and visit mylubbock.us/StormDrainArtProject to view them online and vote for your favorite.

Despite a drop in shootings nationwide, Texas saw more incidents than any other state last year.

More than 1,000 criminal cases will be reviewed in Texas because of the problems with Qiagen DNA tests.

James and Karen Jimerson's home was wrongfully raided in March 2019. Courts say they can't sue the officer who led the raid because of qualified immunity.

Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at tightening rules on who gets bail and how it's set.

Dallas officials announced the installation of vehicle surveillance cameras in southwest Dallas. The company providing the service is named in a federal lawsuit.

With more people looking for clarity on what to do if they are confronted by immigration agents, Lubbock lawyers spoke to a local advocacy group encouraging citizens and immigrants alike to know their rights.

Advocates worry that rapidly shifting federal and state immigration initiatives will prompt more city police to funnel migrants without criminal records to federal agents.

Dozens of people were arrested in North Texas alone as part of Donald Trump’s crackdown on people who may be in the country without legal status.