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Judge orders immigration officials to release key witness in Texas ICE shooting

A federal judge has ordered U.S. immigration authorities to release a key witness in the fatal shooting of a Mexican homebuilder by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston

The Independent UK

Witness to Houston ICE shooting released from immigration detention

A federal judge on Monday ordered that Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego be released within 48 hours. He was one of three passengers in the van Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was driving when he was fatally shot by ICE.

The Texas Tribune

Defendant Allegedly Kept Billing Medicare While Free On Bond Before Fleeing, Justice Department Says In New Announcement

DOJ says a man indicted in a $547M Medicare genetic testing scheme kept billing through Houston labs while on bond. What it means for beneficiaries.

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Substance found in van after Houston ICE shooting wasn’t drugs, DA and U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia say

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Sons of man shot and killed by ICE in Houston demand accountability at congressional hearing

Two sons of a man shot by immigration officers in Houston have told members of Congress about the horror and confusion of learning their father had been killed

The Independent UK

After the Houston ICE shooting, Sylvia Garcia demanded answers. Alex Mealer urges patience.

Mealer, the GOP nominee in Texas’ 9th Congressional District, would represent Houston’s Magnolia Park, where an ICE agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, under the GOP’s new redistricting map.

The Texas Tribune

‘Bucket filled with organs’ found in Houston funeral home during police raid

Investigation was launched into A Community Funeral Home in Texas - its director has now been charged

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Appeals court overturns order closing Texas midwife clinics accused of illegal abortions

The ruling says Attorney General Ken Paxton didn’t prove his allegations that the Houston-area clinics performed abortions when a lower court’s injunction forced them to close.

The Texas Tribune

Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired

Two witnesses have told a federal court the immigration agent who fatally shot a Mexican man in Houston on July 7 was in no danger of being run over

The Independent UK

Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Key Witness in Fatal Houston ICE Shooting

A federal judge has temporarily barred the Trump administration from deporting one of the key witnesses to the fatal shooting of a Mexican construction worker by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Houston, ensuring the man remains available as multiple investigations into the incident continue.

Latin Times

Federal cuts threaten a Houston soccer club for at-risk youth. One state leader hopes to save it.

State and community leaders are working to keep the reVision soccer nonprofit alive after it was featured at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Texas Tribune

What happened to Charleston White? YouTuber shot at in Houston at Dr. Candice Matthews' B-Day Celebration

Charleston White says he was shot at during a visit to Houston's Fifth Ward after a group allegedly confronted him over past remarks and asked him to apologize. In a livestream, the comedian confirmed he was not injured, shared his version of the incident, and said he plans to file…

The Times of India

Passengers in Houston ICE shooting say agents rammed their van before firing

The newly released, handwritten statements by two men who saw Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s shooting say he never threatened ICE agents.

The Texas Tribune

Judge bars deportation of witness in fatal ICE shooting of Mexican homebuilder

A federal judge has barred the deportation of a witness in the fatal shooting of a Mexican homebuilder by federal immigration officers a during a traffic stop in Houston

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Judge blocks feds from deporting witness to Houston ICE shooting

The order applies to one of the three passengers in the van Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was driving when he was fatally shot by ICE. Lawyers are seeking the men’s release from detention.

The Independent UK

TopGolf sued by multiple people who were hit in the head with errant clubs

Exclusive: Attorney Robert Rice told The Independent, ‘It’s tough when you go to enjoy practicing your golf swing and [you] end up with a traumatic brain injury’

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From Dallas to San Francisco: How the 2026 World Cup Is Reshaping Sports Culture in Host Cities Across America

The 2026 World Cup is more than just a month-long football tournament in America. Across the US, it has led to stadium districts, city parks, transport routes, baseball grounds, and public spaces being transformed into areas where global football culture is being tested against the usual American sporting habits. The…

The Texas Tribune

Talarico pledges $25 million for Black voter outreach at sometimes tense Houston town hall

The Democratic Senate nominee faced pointed questions from some Black voters and was confronted by a political content creator who said “you cannot win without us.”

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The Independent UK

Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston

Dozens of Democratic U.S. senators and Maine's Independent senator are demanding more details from Immigration and Customs Enforcement about vetting practices for new agents

Latin Times

FBI to Step Back From ICE Assault Investigations Amid Scrutiny of Agent Shootings: Report

Federal immigration enforcement has been thrust into the limelight after the fatal shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine

The Guardian - US

‘We just want to be treated like humans’: how a Latino neighborhood is rallying after an ICE shooting

The killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo shook Houston’s Magnolia Park but strengthened bonds in a barrio grappling with gentrification and history of police violence

The Guardian - UK

One week, two killings: Trump’s immigration crackdown turns deadly – again

The fatal shootings of two men, both killed in their vehicles by ICE agents, have rekindled anger over the US’s militarized deportation push

The Independent UK

A Texas prosecutor reveals new details in an ICE killing of a Houston father

A federal prosecutor in Texas has shared new details about the shooting of Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE officer in early July

The Texas Tribune

Houston police worked with ICE on at least 103 occasions since April, report shows

The first report on police-ICE interactions required by the City Council shows Houston transferred 18% of people with immigration-related warrants to ICE custody.

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Houston man orders from DoorDash with express delivery. Then two dashers steal his food and DoorDash refunds only $6: ‘There’s nothing we can do’

Allegedly, DoorDash initially agreed to a full refund.

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