A San Antonio judge ordered the release of Wimberley artist Igor Babkin from a Pearsall ICE facility, saying ICE must justify re‑arrests on an individual basis. The move has drawn legal questions and local support.

Abbott rolled out state grants for military communities while Gina Hinojosa warned Corpus Christi residents about water reliability, putting infrastructure center stage in the governor’s race.

LULAC and Common Cause sued in federal court Thursday, saying Texas used DHS’ SAVE tool to flag and purge naturalized voters in ways that violate federal law.

Public records and NBISD’s online lists show hundreds of titles have been pulled or flagged under Texas’ SB13, and reporting suggests the public count may understate the total.

State officials confirmed the Val Verde booking facility in Del Rio closed in August 2025 after months without bookings, a DPS spokesperson said.

Multiple Bexar County school board races and a $295M SCUC bond are on the May 2 ballot. Key dates, where to vote and who to watch are in this quick guide.

The House approved H.R. 1958 to make certain benefit-related fraud a deportable offense. Supporters framed it as tax‑dollar protection while critics called it overbroad.

Children’s educator Ms. Rachel is working with lawyers and activists to push for the closure of the Dilley family detention center after speaking with kids held there.

The Supreme Court declined to take up the case of Laredo citizen‑journalist Priscilla Villarreal, leaving a divided Fifth Circuit ruling that shields the officials who arrested her.

Video shows outgoing Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales confronting DA candidate Luz Elena Chapa at a Northwest Democrats meeting.

Edgewood ISD trustees may hand Brentwood Middle to Third Future Schools after three straight failing TEA ratings. The move would use an SB 1882 partnership to pause state consequences and tap extra funding.

Border Patrol agents attended Brennan High’s career event on Feb. 27, prompting students and organizers to call the appearance tone‑deaf and demand answers. Tensions follow a wave of student protests across the city.

Organizers plan a No Kings rally at Travis Park on Saturday, March 28, with speakers, informational tables and a downtown march.