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Pflugerville students hold walkout following ICE shooting in North Austin

Students at all five Pflugerville ISD high schools participated in a walkout Tuesday, several days after an ICE agent shot and injured a man in North Austin.

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2 Mississippi students dead, kratom found during both investigations

Kratom, an herbal substance whose components are opioid-related, was found in the investigation into two student deaths at the University of Mississippi, the local narcotics team said on Tuesday.

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Hays CISD, Pflugerville students walk out of class following ICE shooting in Austin

Students at schools in Hays County and Pflugerville walked out of class Tuesday following the shooting of a 28-year-old man by an ICE agent in North Austin over the weekend.

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