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Suspect wanted by ICE crashes during Houston-area chase, officials say

Suspect wanted by ICE crashes during Houston-area chase, officials say

Officials say an ICE agent and people in a separate vehicle were hurt in the Saturday morning crash.

Aug 29 26August 29, 2026

Article at fox26houston.com

Texas House Democrats urge Abbott to call for closing of Dilley ICE facility

Texas House Democrats urge Abbott to call for closing of Dilley ICE facility

Texas House Democrats are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to request the closing of a Texas immigration processing facility.

Aug 26 26August 26, 2026

Article at fox7austin.com

Federal judge orders outside oversight of migrant child detention at Texas facilities

Federal judge orders outside oversight of migrant child detention at Texas facilities

A federal judge has ordered independent oversight of immigration facilities holding children in Texas, citing concerns that minors have been detained for weeks or even months and allegations of inadequate medical care and poor conditions.

Aug 21 26August 21, 2026

Article at fox7austin.com

Federal government to sell Texas warehouses once planned as ICE detention centers

Federal government to sell Texas warehouses once planned as ICE detention centers

The facilities were bought for nearly $123 million and were expected to hold up to 8,500 immigrants awaiting deportation.

Aug 11 26August 11, 2026

Article at fox4news.com

Groups gather in Houston for rally, march calling for end of ICE

Groups gather in Houston for rally, march calling for end of ICE

The group's actions are meant to bring awareness to the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo who was shot and killed by an ICE officer on the morning of July 7 in Houston's East End.

Jul 25 26July 25, 2026

Article at fox26houston.com

FBI seeks to search van after deadly Houston ICE shooting

FBI seeks to search van after deadly Houston ICE shooting

The FBI has requested to search the white van that was being driven by Lorenzo Salgado Araujo when he was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent last week in Houston.

Jul 15 26July 15, 2026

Article at fox26houston.com

Texas diocese calls nun's detainment by ICE 'wildly disturbing'

Texas diocese calls nun's detainment by ICE 'wildly disturbing'

The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville called the detention of a nun who was walking to Sunday Mass by Immigration and Customs Enforcement “wildly disturbing."

Jul 01 26July 01, 2026

Article at fox26houston.com

ICE sued over 'inhumane treatment' at West Texas detention facility

ICE sued over 'inhumane treatment' at West Texas detention facility

Legal and civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit against U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement over conditions at an El Paso immigrant detention facility.

May 30 26May 30, 2026

Article at fox4news.com

Judge orders release of family held at Dilley detention facility for nearly a year

Judge orders release of family held at Dilley detention facility for nearly a year

A federal judge has ordered the release of a mother and her five children from a Texas immigration detention facility where the family has been held for the past 10 months.

Apr 23 26April 23, 2026

Article at fox7austin.com

Dilley ICE detainee at risk of death from lack of medical care, attorney says

Dilley ICE detainee at risk of death from lack of medical care, attorney says

Attorneys for a family held in a Dilley, Texas, ICE facility said the family has been held at the facility for nearly a year without proper medical care, leaving them with serious health issues and the mother at risk of death.

Apr 15 26April 15, 2026

Article at fox7austin.com

Texas Democrat's aide accused of posing as attorney to gain access to ICE facility

Texas Democrat's aide accused of posing as attorney to gain access to ICE facility

The Department of Homeland Security said a member of Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar's staff lied about being an attorney in order to gain access to an El Paso U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in an effort to meet with detainees and sneak in cell phones.

Mar 20 26March 20, 2026

Article at fox4news.com

'This place broke something in us': Family details life inside Texas ICE detention center

'This place broke something in us': Family details life inside Texas ICE detention center

A longing for home and normalcy amongst stories of medical neglect, poor food, abuse and the lack of religious freedom are all themes in letters from an Egyptian family held for months in Texas in the only family facility ran by Immigration and

Mar 11 26March 11, 2026

Article at fox7austin.com

WATCH: Texas troopers, protesters clash outside ICE detention facility

WATCH: Texas troopers, protesters clash outside ICE detention facility

Texas Department of Public Safety troopers fired pepper balls into a crowd of protesters outside an ICE detention facility Wednesday where a 5-year-old boy from the Minneapolis area is being held.

Jan 29 26January 29, 2026

Article at fox7austin.com

Abbott: ICE should 'work from a different direction' following recent shootings

Abbott: ICE should 'work from a different direction' following recent shootings

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the White House and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement need to “recalibrate” and work to regain trust after the latest shooting by ICE agents in Minnesota.

Jan 28 26January 28, 2026

Article at fox4news.com

Claims of abuse at Fort Bliss ICE facility; DHS calls them ‘categorically false’

Claims of abuse at Fort Bliss ICE facility; DHS calls them ‘categorically false’

The letter, penned by the American Civil Liberty Union and other organizations, claims detainees at Camp East Montana, located at Fort Bliss, were “handcuffed and rounded up" before being loaded into vans and taken to the U.S.-Mexico border and told to go across the border into Mexico by masked officers even if the detainee did not have a removal order to the country.

Dec 11 25December 11, 2025

Article at fox4news.com

What we know about Benjamin Song, suspect in Alvarado ICE detention center attack

What we know about Benjamin Song, suspect in Alvarado ICE detention center attack

Benjamin Song, the man behind a statewide Blue Alert after a July 4 attack on an immigration detention center, was previously sued over his involvement in a counter-protest outside a Fort Worth drag show in 2023.

Jul 16 25July 16, 2025

Article at fox4news.com

Texas leaders discuss border safety and new enforcement laws at sheriff's training

Texas leaders discuss border safety and new enforcement laws at sheriff's training

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan discussed border safety at the Sheriff's Association of Texas' annual training in Fort Worth.

Jul 15 25July 15, 2025

Article at fox4news.com