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S-Comm's end hasn't lessened the fear of deportation for Travis County's immigrants

Both McNeill and Hamilton say a new lockup is TCSO's top priority

Will the federal and local crackdown on ecstasy put raves out of business?

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

Author traces Texas prison system from its roots in plantation slavery

Bones tell a story at world's largest body farm

Drug-raid tactics come under increasing scrutiny

Parties, alcohol, and attitudes are contributing to a high number of sexual assaults in Austin

Sheriff Greg Hamilton stoutly defends the 'Secure Communities' deportation mill. But growing public and official opposition is working to shut down the line.

Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

Slavery may be illegal, but it's not eradicated

The Travis County Sheriff's Officers Association is fighting for a fair pay raise for all sheriff's office employees -- particularly corrections officers.

Attorney General declines to act against states legalizing marijuana

In two states where pot is now legal, feds take back seat approach

Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment

Doesn't take much to get on the watchlist

Margaret Moore's controversial handling of rape cases brings opponents to the race

Adler says Sessions and ICE backtrack on deportation sanctions

Facebook denies access to third-party companies

APD and DPS collaborated with private 'geopolitical intelligence firm'

Wardens recount longstanding, institutional discrimination against African-Americans at TP&W

It's back! Your dose of drug news has returned

A fugitive sect of Mormon polygamists is building a home – and an end-time temple – in the West Texas town of Eldorado

APD intel center puts spies among us

Advocates work to change the conversation around human trafficking

How common is police abuse of force? We don't want to know.

Seven years after the ATF's raid on the Branch Davidians' Waco compound, the government continues to blame the media for tipping off the Davidians about the raid while hiding information that tells a different story.

He's No Andy Griffith

D.A., C.A. claim they’re being scapegoated by anti-reform cops