A Texas citizen journalist was arrested after she published two news stories to her Facebook page that included information ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out a ruling against a Texas citizen journalist whom police arrested for asking the government questions, injecting new ...

The Supreme Court has overturned a decision of the Fifth Circuit that barred a lawsuit by Priscilla Villarreal, known as La ...

In 2017, Priscilla Villarreal was arrested after asking a police source for the names and identities of victims in a suicide ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived the case of a citizen journalist who was arrested in 2017 for seeking information from a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling that protected Texas law enforcement officers from liability in the ...

The justices tossed out the ruling of a divided federal appeals court that found journalist Priscilla Villarreal, known online as La Gordiloca, could not sue police officers and other officials ...

Supreme Court requires a review of citizen journalist La Gordiloca's lawsuit over her arrest concerning First Amendment ...

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Priscilla Villarreal's case is about whether certain reporters have more robust free speech rights than others.

Priscilla Villarreal, who posts her reports on Facebook to more than 200,000 followers, was arrested under a Texas law that makes it a crime to seek non-public information with “intent to ...

Journalist Priscilla Villarreal's lawsuit will now go back to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. The judges there ruled 9–7 earlier this year that it was not clearly unconstitutional ...