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San Antonio Current
Published 18 hours agoPolitically diverse coalition launches to push back against Texas data center development
An eclectic coalition of organizations has formed against data centers in Texas, bringing together civil rights leaders, environmentalists, rural advocates and more in the mounting bipartisan resistance to the facilities as they proliferate statewide. The group, called We the…
The Boerne Star
Published 4 hours agoComfort earns district volleyball victory
The Comfort High volleyball team was at Florence on Friday and picked up a district win in four sets.Comfort beat the Buffs, 25-14, 21-25, 25-12, 26-24. The Deer are 17-16 overall and after getting sw
Man shot by ICE agent in Austin is charged with assault
A man who was shot by an immigration agent during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas, this month was charged Tuesday with assaulting a federal officer during that encounter.
Man shot by ICE agent in Texas is charged with assault
A man who was shot by an immigration agent during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas, this month was charged Tuesday with assaulting a federal officer during that encounter.
San Antonio Current
Published 20 hours agoAustin man shot by ICE agent charged with assault, resisting arrest
Federal prosecutors have charged the Austin man an ICE agent shot earlier this month with a single count of resisting and assaulting a federal officer, according to court documents. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan national, was shot by an ICE officer in Austin on Sept.…
San Antonio Current
Published September 28Woman banned from Austin FC games after wearing anti-ICE T-shirt on Hispanic Heritage night
The incident came less than a week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Austin shot Venezuelan migrant Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez in the back.
Seguin Today
Published September 28Human remains found in neighboring county identified as missing student
(San Marcos) -- Officials are confirming that human remains recently found near Luling have been identified as a missing Texas State University studen...
VIDEO: 'Prosecute This ICE Officer': How Cities Like Austin Can Help Stop ICE Violence
'I've seen enough to know this is a crime. ... To me it's an open and shut criminal prosecution, attempted murder,' Mike Siegel, Austin City Council (D7), told Deceleration.
Your letters: Tiffany should seek answers after ICE shooting in Texas
Letter writer Anne Drinkwater calls on U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany to use his congressional oversight role to seek answers about a recent shooting involving ICE agents in Austin, Texas.
The Boerne Star
Published September 25Chargers turn in top-five finishes at HOKA McNeil XC Invite
The Boerne Champion cross country teams were in Round Rock last weekend and got a sneak peak of the course where this year’s state meet will be held in Old Settler’s Park in November.Champion was at t
San Antonio Current
Published September 24Casar: Doctor recommends surgery for Austin ICE shooting survivor
U.S. Rep. Greg Casar told reporters Wednesday that a doctor who examined the man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Austin over the weekend has recommended that he undergo surgery to remove a bullet still lodged in his back. As of press time, neither ICE nor…
Cascade PBS
Published September 24ICE Shooting, Race for CD 37
Austin leaders are pressing for answers after an ICE agent shot a man during a traffic stop.