4 new Texas laws that took effect this month
By CP StaffMonday, January 05, 2026Texas state Capitol in Austin, Texas. | Amy Sparwasser/iStock More than 30 new…
New Texas law targets squatters, but also reshapes evictions for renters
HOUSTON – A new Texas law meant to crack down on squatters is now in effect, bringing major…
New Texas laws for 2026 on taxes, immigration enforcement
With the new year comes some new laws in Texas that touch on everything from property taxes and…
Houston ‘squatter’ lawsuit dismissed after court battle almost cost woman her home
Houston – A lawsuit was dismissed in an “adverse possession” case, a woman said, that nearly cost her…
Squatters may have sparked fire at vacant North Side house, officials said
SAN ANTONIO – Squatters are suspected of causing a fire at an abandoned house on the North Side.…
El Paso orders demolition of hazardous abandoned home on Magoffin Ave.
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Residents of Magoffin Ave. in El Paso are expressing relief after the city’s…
El Paso orders demolition of hazardous abandoned home on Magoffin Ave.
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Residents of Magoffin Ave. in El Paso are expressing relief after the city’s…
El Paso home plagued by squatters given 90-day reprieve from demolition
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Frank Ramirez, a potential buyer and representative of Sun Valley REI, a real…
Authorities remove over 20 squatters from empty home in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso authorities removed over 20 squatters from an empty home in Northeast…
Authorities evict over 20 squatters from empty El Paso home
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Authorities in El Paso have evicted more than 20 people from a home…
Authorities remove over 20 squatters from empty home in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso authorities removed over 20 squatters from an empty home in Northeast…