The vote is a show of strength for Texas Republican leadership after several members of the Senate Democratic Caucus sought ...

Justin Berry, previously charged and later cleared of excessive force during 2020 protests, was confirmed to the Texas law ...

Austin police officer Justin Berry during a protest in front of Austin City Hall on May 31, 2020. His actions led most ...

Texas Senate Democrats have signaled they could block the confirmation of a formerly indicted APD officer to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

Texas Senate Republicans and one Democrat approved the nomination of a formerly indicted Austin officer to a watchdog agency.

State Sen. Sarah Eckhardt, D-Austin, is leading a charge to have the upper chamber reject the confirmation of Justin Berry to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement — the state regulatory ...

"I cannot, in good conscience, support the appointment of Justin Berry to the commission ... whose motto is 'ethical law enforcement' when he has been shown to be unethical." A Travis County grand ...

One Senate Democrat joined Republicans, providing the margin needed to approve Justin Berry to the state law-enforcement board. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...

Justin Berry, a senior Austin Police Department officer who had been indicted on charges of aggravated assault during the racial justice protests in 2020, was confirmed Wednesday, 21-10 ...