Falfurrias - Three People Locked Inside Utility Truck Rescued
Agents identified several inconsistencies with the driver’s story and asked the driver for consent to search the vehicle.
Bridge Maintenance on Park Road 22
These repairs will require daily road closures on Tuesday, December 8 and Wednesday, December 9 between 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
U.S. Army Fired or Suspended 14 Fort Hood Leaders
U.S Army officers and soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas are expected to be fired in an effort to correct a yearslong culture of sexual assault and a pattern of violence at the base, the Associated Press reported.
AG Paxton Sues Unconstitutional Changes to 2020 Election Laws
The four states exploited the COVID-19 pandemic to justify ignoring federal and state election laws and unlawfully enacting last-minute changes, thus skewing the results of the 2020 General Election.
CBP Officers Seize Over $900K in Hard Narcotics
The first narcotics interception occurred on Wednesday, December 2nd when CBP officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge cargo facility encountered an express consignment truck with a manifested shipment of a marble lamp.
Everhart Road Detour Schedule
The Everhart Road project will be performing a concrete pour along Everhart Road from Bonner Drive to the Square Plaza entrance on Tuesday, December 8, from 3:00 A.M. to 6:00 A.M.
‘Vacation Station’ Camp - A Merry Jolly Christmas
Children will engage in structured recreation that will include creating arts and crafts, playing sports and participating in gaming tournaments.
Austin Mayor Deliver Stay-Home Message While Vacationing in Mexico
Austin Mayor Steve Adler's delivery of a stay-home message from a vacation spot in Mexico isn't just embarrassing. Mistakes like that one make it harder to lead.
CBP Officers in Hidalgo Arrest Two Women with Hard Narcotics
Two females attempted to smuggle $815,000 worth of alleged fentanyl and methamphetamine from Mexico.
DACA Protection for Undocumented Immigrants
Immigrant rights groups cheered the ruling, which could reopen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants in Texas.
Woman Helps Jobless Texans Maneuver Through Unemployment
While struggling to figure out the state's unemployment system, Alia Kirschner found a Facebook group for thousands of jobless Texans. Now she spends hours a day online, helping others with their benefit claims during the COVID-19 recession.
Harbor Bridge (US 181) Lane Closures - Traffic Alert
These closures are necessary for traffic control required to inspect the bridge’s decorative lighting that the city controls and maintains.
Laredo Border Patrol has Increase of Arrests
“Over the past 10 days, agents in the Laredo Sector have arrested 3 aliens attempting to illegally enter the United States that have prior convictions for sexual offenses and 36 criminal aliens.”
CBP Officers Seize $256K Worth of Cocaine in Brownsville
CBP officers seized the narcotics along with the vehicles, arrested the drivers and turned them over to the custody of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents for further investigation.
Road Closures for the Week of December 4 – December 11, 2020
The Weekly Road Closures includes locations of road construction and events where lane and street closures affect traffic flow along the City’s major streets and lanes.
Austin - Gov. Greg Abbott may Place law Enforcement Under State Control
It's the latest proposal from the governor to punish the capital city for its August decision to trim its police budget by a third.
For the First Time in 85 Years, Sun Bowl Game Will be Canceled
The bowl game, an annual tradition for scores of El Pasoans that has hosted college teams since 1936, will resume in 2021, bowl officials said.
City Attends Groundbreaking for New Affordable Apartments
The FishPond at Corpus Christi units will be affordable to seniors with incomes at or below 60 percent of the area median income.
SGA Athletes Sign to Play College Softball
Each player had a role in SGA’s Class 3A State Championship run in 2018, and each player was also a part of the 2019 Easton/NFCA All-American Scholar team, with the highest Grade Point Average in the country.