Tag: texas
Urgent manhunt for escaped convict in Texas
U.S. Marshals are searching for Rene Carrillo, 25, who escaped from his own trial before he was convicted in absentia. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2xnCxjy #ABCNews #ReneCarrillo…
Heartbroken Angels honor 27-year-old pitcher who died suddenly
Tyler Skaggs was found dead in his Texas hotel room Monday afternoon, and although his death is still a mystery authorities have ruled out foul…
Massive protests erupt over conditions at detention centers
The nationwide protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies and its treatment of refugees came after a congressional delegation snuck a cell phone into a…
Trump blasts accounts of conditions at border facilities
President Trump called a New York Times piece exposing nightmarish conditions at a migrant facility in Clint, Texas, a “fabrication.” READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2LHZQN5 #Trump #Border…
2020 Democratic campaign trail continues in Texas
At the Education Forum in Houston, 10 president hopefuls discuss their vision and plans for the education system. #2020 #Democratic #Campaign #Election #Education #ABCNews #GMADigital…
‘Can’t throw more money at a broken system’: Rep. Tlaib on border funding
Martha Raddatz interviews Rep. Rashida Tlaib on “This Week” about the congresswoman’s visit to a border detention facility in Texas and what’s next in the…
Kevin McAleenan on CBP Facebook group: ‘The agents will be held accountable”
The Acting DHS Secretary talks about the steps he says the department has taken to address concerns about conditions at the border and offensive social…
Road rage shooting in Texas leaves family of 4 hospitalized
After an argument at a gas station, one driver opened fire at the family’s truck, setting off fireworks that engulfed the vehicle. source
US releases images of migrant children inside Texas holding facility
Yazmin Juarez, who testified before Congress, is suing the government after her daughter died from a viral infection she says she caught in a detention…
Ken Cuccinelli on detained migrants: ‘They can also go home’
Following Vice President Pence’s visit to the border, acting USCIS Director Ken Cuccinelli is interviewed Sunday about immigration on “This Week.” source
Dozens of wildfires burn from Texas to Oregon
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee reports on the fires, including one massive blaze burning near a nuclear site in Idaho. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2Zb8Nmc #ABCNews…
US citizen detained by CBP suing agency after being released
An 18-year-old Dallas-born citizen, Francisco Erwin Galicia, was detained by ICE for three weeks, lost 26 pounds and said he considered self-deportation because he “didn’t…
Trump’s ‘go back,’ Baltimore tweets are not the same: GOP lawmaker
Rep. Will Hurd responds to President Trump’s tweets about Rep. Elijah Cummings, and discusses Russian interference and disinformation in U.S. elections on “This Week.” #Trump…
At least 37 hurt after fire erupts at Exxon Mobile facility in Texas
The facility contained an extremely flammable gas; area residents and schools were ordered to shelter in place and keep their windows closed. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2yvt9uG…
Deadly mall shooting near El Paso
Police say several people have been killed and numerous injuries in shopping mall shooting. source
Shooting survivors on the moment they first heard gunshots
A mother and daughter recall taking cover under tables in Walmart; another couple hid inside storage containers until help arrived. source
Investigators search El Paso shooter’s home for motive
Eyewitnesses noted Patrick Crusius calmly walked towards Walmart before unleashing gunfire on his victims; police apprehended the shooter on-site without incident, never firing their weapons….
Democrats debate, Texas heat, Yi Yi the giant panda: World in Photos, Aug. 1
A look at the top photos from around the globe. #ABCNews #WorldInPhotos source
‘Multiple fatalities’ at Texas mall shooting
Area residents are being urged by local law enforcement to avoid the area north of the I-10 highway area in east El Paso. source
El Paso shooting now among 10 top deadliest shootings in US history
At least 18 people have died and dozens injured at a shopping complex in El Paso, Texas. source
