Corpus Christi - Markle Returning as Chief of Police
Markle’s Police Chief re-appointment by the City Manager requires City Council confirmation and will be placed on next week’s City Council Agenda on Tuesday, July 27.
Kingsville BP Rescue Lost Illegal Migrant on Local Ranch
Kingsville Border Patrol agents rescued a man who called 911 and said he was lost, tired, and wished to be picked up.
Paxton Seeks Injunction After Biden Revoked Medicaid Waiver
After taking office, the Biden Administration revoke the Medicare and Medicaid Services wavier with no warning to Texans.
Man Dies Attempting to Climb Border Fence
Agents responded to the location and found a man lying on the ground with a significant injury to his lower leg.
$26 Million for the State of Texas Recovered
An enforcement action against pharmaceutical manufacturer Apotex for reporting inflated drug prices to the Texas Medicaid program.
Agents Disrupt Multiple Smuggling Operations Throughout South Texas
RGV Border Patrol agents make 72 arrests from three migrant stash houses and three vehicle pursuits.
RGV Border Patrol Arrest Two Gang Members and a Sex Offender
RGV agents arrested a Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member, a 18th Street gang member, and a previously convicted sex offender.
World Sailing Championship
Forty-three J22 sailboats will take part in the event, which is held once a year at locations worldwide.
RGV Agents Disrupt Smuggling Operations
Border Patrol agents arrest 53 migrants in three stash houses, two of the locations were in Starr County.
Border Patrol Find Undocumented Individuals inside Grain Hopper Railcars
Agents conducting a train inspection south of Cotulla discovered several individuals attempting to conceal themselves between the box cars.
Agents Apprehend Over 100 in Two Separate Human Smuggling Attempts
Human smugglers continue to have no regard for the safety and health of the people they exploit as they are treated like a commodity for profit.
Public Health Immigration Laws: Texas Goes Head-to-Head with the Feds
President Biden abandoned significant portions of Title 42 (and other related federal immigration laws), resulting in an explosion of illegal immigration at the border.
Riviera ISD hires new Athletic Director
The Riviera Independent School District has a new face of its athletic programs, as the district announced the hiring of its newest Athletic Director this week.
Failed Smuggling Attempt in Kleberg County
Kingsville Border Patrol Station agents received a call from the Kleberg County Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance with a vehicle stop.
Texas Senate Advances Bills Limiting Sports That Transgender Athletes Can Join
Similar bills failed to pass during the regular session earlier this year.
Texas House Vote to Track Down Absent Democrats
The Texas House was locked into place Tuesday after the chamber voted to send law enforcement after Democrats who left the state a day early.
Texas Democrats Runaway From Official Duty
Texas Democrats said they are urging Congress again to pass federal voting laws, acknowledging that Gov. Greg Abbott would continue to call special sessions until the GOP elections bill was passed.
Multistate Coalition to Halt Biden's Expansion of Bostock Decision for Transgender Students
The Bostock holding was limited to employment-discrimination context, but the Department of Education is now trying to apply it to sports teams, single-sex bathrooms, and dress codes.