West Texas

Fired Frenship ISD Special Ed Aide Charged With Voyeurism
Fired Frenship ISD Special Ed Aide Charged With Voyeurism
Special education aide T’nae Harrell was arrested after exposing the chest of a girl in a Legacy Elementary classroom.
West Texas Educator Under Investigation for Alleged Misconduct
West Texas Educator Under Investigation for Alleged Misconduct
The unnamed employee is on leave over inappropriate communication with a student.
West Texans Protest Proposed Power Lines
West Texans Protest Proposed Power Lines
Organizers encouraged more people to get involved as short deadline fast approaches.
Nonprofit’s Alarm: Bureaucrats’ Extra-High-Voltage Permian Basin Lines Ignore Abbott, Threaten Landowners
Nonprofit’s Alarm: Bureaucrats’ Extra-High-Voltage Permian Basin Lines Ignore Abbott, Threaten Landowners
State agencies prioritized building transmission lines to tax an already overburdened power grid, instead of constructing new, reliable power...
Shallowater ISD Band Director Faces Federal Sex Crime Charge
Shallowater ISD Band Director Faces Federal Sex Crime Charge
Joseph Gonzalez was previously arrested on state charges of sexually abusing two students.
Senator Questions $33 Billion Power Grab in Permian Basin
Senator Questions $33 Billion Power Grab in Permian Basin
Concerns heighten about Texas’ increasing reliance on unreliable solar and wind energy.
South Texas Federal Prosecutors File Record-Breaking Number of Illegal Immigration Cases

South Texas Federal Prosecutors File Record-Breaking Number of Illegal Immigration Cases

The U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the southern and western districts of Texas continue to report a high volume of illegal immigration cases and related...
Ex-Levelland Educator Gets 60 Years for Child Sex Crimes
Ex-Levelland Educator Gets 60 Years for Child Sex Crimes
Camilo Castillo was sentenced to two consecutive 30-year terms in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material.
Texans Face $33 Billion ‘Power Grab’ as Oncor Pushes Permian Line
Texans Face $33 Billion ‘Power Grab’ as Oncor Pushes Permian Line
The saga of the Public Utility Commission’s power grab continues.
Frenship ISD Teacher Charged With Soliciting a Child for Sex
Frenship ISD Teacher Charged With Soliciting a Child for Sex
Nicholas Alonzo taught 5th grade math at Upland Heights Elementary School in Lubbock.
Lubbock-Area Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing Students
Lubbock-Area Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing Students
Shallowater ISD assistant band director Joseph Gonzalez allegedly used social media to groom girls for sex.
Big Bend Border Wall Draws Opposition as DHS Weighs Tech Alternative

Big Bend Border Wall Draws Opposition as DHS Weighs Tech Alternative

The Trump administration has signaled the use of “detection technologies” instead of building a border wall in Big Bend National Park.