Nate Garcia honored for 1,000th career point with Brahmas
The HMK basketball star will look to add to his resume through next season.
How Immigration Orders are Playing out in Texas
TribCast - Matthew speaks with Abby, Julián and Ross about President Joe Biden's immigration executive orders and the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
Abbott Vows to Ban Homeless Camping in Public
A year and a half after Austin lifted a local ban on camping in public, some officials want to buy hotels for housing homeless residents.
Fugitive Apprehended for the Sexual Assault of a Child
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry apprehended a man with an active warrant for aggravated sexual assault of a child out of Waxahachie, Texas.
Court Upholding Federal Law, Halts Biden Freeze of Deportations
A nationwide temporary restraining order halting the Biden Administration’s order to freeze deportations of illegal aliens.
Senior Homebound Vaccinations to Begin
Homebound seniors who receive meals on wheels will be first recipients beginning Tuesday, January 26.
Multiple Human Smuggling Attempts
In a busy 72-hour period, Laredo Sector Border Patrol interdicts several human smuggling attempts at its checkpoints and apprehends 172 illegal aliens north of Laredo.
RGV Border Agents Rescue Aliens in Distress
Last Thursday, U.S. Border Patrol agents encounter 99 illegal aliens in stash houses and rescue another 62 during several incidents.
Mega Vaccine Drive Set for Tuesday, January 26th
Nueces County Public Health District has received its shipment of 5,500 Moderna vaccines this morning.
UPDATE: Wine Walk raised more than $29,000 for Boys and Girls Club
Wine walkers on the sidewalk of Downtown Kingsville.
Internet and Phone Services in Rural Texas Threatened
A state fund that subsidizes rural network service is bleeding money. Now the state is drastically cutting the amount of money that it typically pays out to these service providers.
Republicans and Democrats Both Want to Repeal Section 230
Experts say the GOP's rhetoric about Section 230 of a 1996 communications law suggests a deep misunderstanding of how it works.
Biden Administration Sued by AG Paxton
Attorney General Ken Paxton today filed a complaint and motion for a temporary restraining order in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, asking the Court to immediately halt the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) freeze on deportations of illegal aliens.
Attempt at Human Smuggling Foiled
Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station respond to a concerned citizen’s report and prevent a human smuggling event in north Laredo.
Vaccination Clinic for Second Dose
The second dose vaccination drive thru clinic is tentatively scheduled on Friday, January 29, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds,
Road Closures from January 23-29, 2021
The Weekly Road Closures include locations of road construction and events where lane and street closures affect traffic flow along the City’s major streets and lanes.
Over 1,100 Pounds of Marijuana Seized
On Wednesday, Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents seized over 1,100 pounds of marijuana, valued at over $886K.
Laredo Stash House Gets Shut Down
Working in unison, agents with the Laredo Sector Horse Patrol Unit (HPU) and Laredo South Station (LRS) shut down a stash house in Rio Bravo, Texas.
Traffic Signal Work at Everhart Road and Holly Road Intersection
These signals will be temporarily turned off at 7am on January 23, and the outage should last approximately four hours.
U.S and UK Strengthen Supply Chain Security
The United States and the United Kingdom have concluded an arrangement to formally recognize one another’s authorized economic operator programs.