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Affidavit details injuries to 3-year-old after childās mother, her boyfriend arrested for alleged abuse
Read full article: Affidavit details injuries to 3-year-old after childās mother, her boyfriend arrested for alleged abuseThe child was hospitalized three times within a month with serious injuries. Heās currently in the hospital and his recovery is expected to be long, Salazar said.The childās mother, Brandy Laurel, 24, and her boyfriend, Justin Garcia, 25, are each charged with injury to a child causing serious bodily injury - reckless.
āVery heartbreakingā: Sheriff says woman, boyfriend arrested after childās severe injuries, hospitalizations
Read full article: āVery heartbreakingā: Sheriff says woman, boyfriend arrested after childās severe injuries, hospitalizationsBexar County sheriffās deputies arrested a woman and her boyfriend accused of being involved in the severe injury of a 3-year-old child, leading to several hospital visits, according to Sheriff Javier Salazar.
All election results in Texas, San Antonio area for general midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022
Read full article: All election results in Texas, San Antonio area for general midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022Find all Texas races, including statewide offices like governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller, land commissioner, ag commissioner and railroad commission; as well state legislative seats in the Texas House and Texas Senate; Congress and local San Antonio-area races, including Bexar County Judge, District Attorney, judicial seats and more.
Nonprofit plans to help migrants released by Border Patrol in Carrizo Springs
Read full article: Nonprofit plans to help migrants released by Border Patrol in Carrizo SpringsThe City of Carrizo Springs is still determining a plan of action for migrants after theyāre released by Border Patrol. Now, a faith-based ministry says theyāre standing by to help but need donations.
New details emerge in Dimmit County Sheriffās felony arrest; deputy also charged
Read full article: New details emerge in Dimmit County Sheriffās felony arrest; deputy also chargedA Dimmit County sheriffās deputy was arrested this week on two felony charges from an incident that also led to the arrest of the Dimmit County sheriff, according to court documents.
Dimmit County Sheriff arrested by Texas Rangers on 3 felony charges
Read full article: Dimmit County Sheriff arrested by Texas Rangers on 3 felony chargesCharges of stalking, tampering with a witness and tampering with evidence led to the arrest of Dimmit County Sheriff Marion Boyd by Texas Rangers, according to court documents.
Gov. Greg Abbott draws criticism for ordering state troopers to pull over vehicles with migrants, saying it will stem COVID-19 risk
Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott draws criticism for ordering state troopers to pull over vehicles with migrants, saying it will stem COVID-19 riskThe executive order allows DPS troopers to reroute vehicles back to their origin point or a port of entry. Critics say citing the coronavirus as justification is hypocritical since the governor won't let local officials require masks in public.
Authorities investigating after people in van try to kidnap student outside Crystal City middle school
Read full article: Authorities investigating after people in van try to kidnap student outside Crystal City middle schoolAuthorities in Zavala County are investigating an attempted abduction of a student outside a middle school this week.
āIāve lost countā: Constable says human smuggling chases increasing in Dimmit County
Read full article: āIāve lost countā: Constable says human smuggling chases increasing in Dimmit CountyThe Dimmit County Constable Precinct 3 said he was involved in a wild chase where several suspected migrants jumped out of a moving vehicle to get away.
Sheriffās office warns of active scam collecting donations on behalf of injured deputy
Read full article: Sheriffās office warns of active scam collecting donations on behalf of injured deputyThe Dimmit County Sheriffās Office is warning of an active scam thatās asking for donations to go toward medical costs for a deputy who was shot during a traffic stop.
Texas deputy expected to recover after shot in traffic stop
Read full article: Texas deputy expected to recover after shot in traffic stopLights atop a police cruiser flash at the scene of a crime in this undated file image. BIG WELLS, Texas ā A South Texas deputy was expected to make a full recovery after he was shot during a traffic stop, according to authorities. Dimmit County Sheriffās Department Deputy Joshua Garcia was questioning Rocky Carrizales during a traffic stop near Big Wells Tuesday evening when the suspect began firing at the officer, Sheriff Marion Boyd said in a Facebook post. Boyd said the deputy was hit in the lower abdomen but was in stable condition at a hospital in San Antonio, which is located about 100 miles northeast of Big Wells. He was taken to a hospital, but his condition was not immediately known.
Suspect in custody after Dimmit County Sheriffās Office deputy shot near Big Wells
Read full article: Suspect in custody after Dimmit County Sheriffās Office deputy shot near Big WellsBIG WELLS, Texas ā A shooter is in custody after a Dimmit County Sheriffās Office deputy was shot near Big Wells. The shooting happened Tuesday night near Highway 85 and FM 1867, according to Precinct 6 Uvalde County Constable Emmanuel Zamora. Dimmit County Sheriff Marion Boyd said the deputy, who has not been identified, is in stable condition as of early Wednesday morning. āThank you all for the prayers and support.āThe Dimmit County Sheriffās Office has the vicinity of HWY 85 & FM 1867 (Big Wells) CLOSED for a shooting investigation.... Posted by Constable Emmanuel Zamora, Uvalde County Pct. 6 on Tuesday, March 30, 2021Zamora confirmed that the Texas Department of Public Safety is assisting in the investigation.
Unique Texas town names: The story behind Dimmit Countyās name
Read full article: Unique Texas town names: The story behind Dimmit Countyās nameOne step into Dimmit County and you can tell the rugged landscape is the stuff of Texas legend. So, not surprisingly, the county is named for a Texas freedom fighter.