Category U.S.

The judge who presided over the trial of death row inmate Melissa Lucio has recommended her conviction and death sentence be overturned, according to newly unsealed court documents. Judge Arturo Nelson found in October that there was “clear and convincing…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized more than $3 million in cocaine this month, in the largest narcotics haul so far this year at the Rio Grande City Port of Entry. On August 24, CBP officers at the…