Texas House passes bail bill, Neo-Nazi who targeted Arlington mosque gets prison time: Your Wednesday morning roundup

Plus, Don Julio’s grandson continues the family’s legacy with new tequila brand  [Morning roundup]( [NEWS]( | [BUSINESS]( | [SPORTS]( | [HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS]( | [ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT]( | [FOOD]( | [STATE OF THE CITY]( | [THINGS TO DO]( | [OPINION]( | [GAMES AND PUZZLES]( 05/05/2021 By Carla Solórzano Good morning! Here is a look at the top headlines as we start the day. 🌞 Weather: Sunny and pleasant. High of 76. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [her]( ADVERTISEMENT [Sid Miller urges judge to void Texas Senate’s required COVID-19 tests]( [Neo-Nazi who played role in ‘swatting’ plot that targeted Arlington mosque gets prison time]( [Mesquite police fatally shoot man whose family says he had history of mental-health issues]( [Don Julio’s grandson continues the family’s legacy with new tequila brand, LALO]( [Baylor to test new drug against coronavirus variants]( [Roof damaged in the storm? Here are Watchdog’s tips to hire an honest roofer]( [Dallas-Fort Worth events mark Cinco de Mayo with celebrations of Mexican culture]( [Southlake election results a rebuke of the ‘rage mob’ that supports critical race theory, PAC says]( [Eric Johnson might hold the title mayor but his power vanished Saturday]( [Legislative Journal: Questioning where to ‘draw the line’ as Texas gun, abortion bills near home stretch]( Protesters who marched on Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge while demonstrating against police brutality on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Dallas were transported to the Dallas County Jail where they were later released. A bill passed by the Texas House on May 4, 2021 would change the state's bail system. (Ryan Michalesko / Staff Photographer) POLITICS [Texas House passes bail bill that would ban pretrial release in some violent cases]( The Texas House on Tuesday passed a bill that would force several changes to the state’s bail system, [banning pretrial release for those accused of certain violent crimes and requiring judges across the state to consult the same risk model before making decisions](. The bill passed 98-46 and now heads to the Senate for further debate. It’s unclear what the legislation’s chances are in that chamber, which has prioritized its own, substantially different bail bill. TEXT THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS Want to continue the conversation? Text us and get headlines like this sent directly to your phone. 📱 Get connected. [Sign up here.]( ❓ Got questions? [We've got answers.]( *The Roundup is free to receive. Standard text messaging and data rates may apply. ADVERTISEMENT  👋 That's all for this morning! For up-to-the-minute news and analysis, check out [DallasNews.com](. Share the love! If you like this newsletter, please forward this email to a friend and [check out our other newsletters here](. Do you have feedback? Send your thoughts, questions, praise and corrections to [the newsroom.](  STAY CONNECTED WITH US [Unsubscribe]( | [Free newsletters]( | [Dallasnews.com]( | [Subscriber login]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact us]( Copyright 2021 - [The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States](