Historic Legal Victory Forcing Discord to Protect Texas Children from Online Predators
In 2025 alone, Discord submitted 489,782 reports of suspected child sexual exploitation on its platform.
Kingsville PD Assists DEA in Seizure of Approximately $300,000
According to federal authorities, the currency is alleged to be proceeds derived from criminal activity associated with drug trafficking and other illegal offenses.
Falfurrias Border Patrol Intercepted Human Smuggling Attempt
Authorities said the incident highlights the extreme dangers associated with human smuggling operations, which often place the lives of men, women, and children at serious risk in pursuit of financial gain.
Help Locate Missing Person
Steven was recently reported missing by family and was last seen in May of 2026.
Community Colleges Beat Student Outcome Predictions
A formula designed to reward colleges for student success generated larger payouts than budgeted. Now, Texas’ higher education agency may limit how schools receive such funding.
Lawmakers Call for Audit of State’s Broadband Grant
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows are questioning how the state distributes funding for internet services.
CBP Seize More than $2.7 Million in Cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
CBP OFO seized the narcotics and vehicle. Homeland Security Investigation Special Agents initiated a criminal investigation.
HHSC Launching Rural Hospital Officers Academy
The academy is designed for leaders responsible for the financial stability of rural hospitals or rural health care systems in Texas.
Build or Refresh Your Emergency Kit
City officials recommend residents focus on the following areas to stay prepared.
Texas Crime Rate Continues to Drop
Crime in Texas has been decreasing since 2023, according to Uniform Crime Reporting Data released by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Flood-Related Scams and Price Gouging
As communities across Texas continue to be affected by devastating flooding Texans need to stay vigilant against scams.
Update on TCEQ Agreed Order
The TCEQ Agreed Order requires a specified monthly schedule of freshwater releases, known as “environmental pass-thru,” from the Wesley Seale Dam into the Nueces Estuary. These releases are intended to mimic the natural flow of the Nueces River and support the health of the downstream estuary when water is available.
Key Differences Spared Texas Lives in Second Straight July Flood
Emergency responders say better tools and preparation also played life-saving roles after intense storms dropped heavy amounts of rain.
Stabbing-1700 18th St.
Officers with the Corpus Christi Police Department were dispatched to a Stabbing in the 1700 block of 18th St.
Drifting Anti-Immigrant Buoys in Rio Grande Temporarily Closed
Rio Grande levels began rising Thursday and are expected to crest at moderate flood stage Friday night.
Alice Man Arrested on Aggravated Assault and Injury to a Child Charges
As the investigation progressed, investigators developed sufficient probable cause and presented the case to a magistrate, who issued an arrest warrant for Raul Barrientes, 46, of Alice.
Orange Grove Man Arrested on Child Sexual Assault
Authorities say investigators developed sufficient probable cause to obtain an arrest warrant for Christopher Tramel, 36, of Orange Grove.
Vehicle Ends Up in Bay Following Single-Vehicle Accident
Emergency crews responded Wednesday evening after a single-vehicle crash sent a car into the water near the SPID and Laguna Shores turnaround.
Texas AG Issues Statement in Support Texas’s Right to Secure Its Border
The resolution also acknowledges the obligation that Article IV places on the federal government to protect each state against invasion.
Foster Grandparent Program Recruits Volunteers
As part of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the Foster Grandparent Program provides an opportunity for people 55 and older.