The city applied for the Model Cities Initiative as concerns over federal immigration cooperation grew among officials.
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October 5, 2026
Judge Sentenced Man for Illegal ReentryA Houston-area man received 41 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally reentering the country.
September 29, 2026
Houston Immigration Judge Denied Case ClosureA Houston court rejected a request to halt removal proceedings for a mother facing potential deportation to Honduras.
September 29, 2026
Federal Judge Ordered Release of ICE DetaineeA Houston man has been reunited with his wife following his release from federal immigration detention.
September 23, 2026
Grand Jury Heard Testimony in Fatal Houston ShootingThree witnesses testified regarding a July shooting involving federal immigration agents in Houston.
