Texas’ Border Security Allocating $750 Million to Wall Construction
Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas was stepping up to do the federal government’s job after Biden’s immigration policies had “opened the floodgates” to illegal immigration and crime.
Del Rio Bridge Housing Thousands of Illegal Migrants
Agents moved 3,300 of the migrants as of Sunday. That left more than 12,000 people still waiting to be processed.
Community - Boy Scout Troop #811 Cleans Van
Kleberg County Pregnancy Resource recently received a helping hand from Boy Scout Troop #811.
Port Aransas Designated As Music Friendly Community
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Port Aransas, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated as a Music Friendly Community by the Texas Music Office.
FEMA Awards up to $13.5 Million for Packery Channel Restoration
The City of Corpus Christi has been allocated funding to complete the restoration of the Packery Channel from the damage it received in 2017 from Hurricane Harvey
Navy Jet out of NAS-Kingsville Crashed
According to a press release from the Chief of Naval Air Training, a Navy T-45C Goshawk training jet out of NAS-Kingsville carrying an instructor and a student crashed in a residential neighborhood in Lake Worth, Texas.
Bee Attack Separates Family
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a group of illegal migrants from a swarm of bees near Penitas.
Libraries Temporarily Closed for Maintenance
The City of Corpus Christi will be temporarily closing two libraries for maintenance and equipment upgrades.
Badgers set to face Goliad after win over HMK
A delayed start to the football season didn’t stop Bishop from running on the Bulls parade, as the Badgers took a 33-0 victory to spoil H.M. King’s homecoming game last Friday night.
PaxÂton Joins CoaliÂtion to ChalÂlenge PresÂiÂdent Biden’s VacÂcine ManÂdate for PriÂvate SecÂtor
Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a multistate coalition to stop President Biden from unlawfully forcing millions of private sector employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine or submit to weekly testing as a condition of keeping their jobs.
Harbor Bridge Parks
The project includes a professional services contract to perform a needs assessment and detail park improvements for the residential areas impacted by the Harbor Bridge project.
Border Patrol Releases August 2021 Operational Update
The large number of expulsions during the pandemic has contributed to a larger-than-usual number of migrants making multiple border crossing attempts.
Stolen Truck Used To Smuggle Illegal Migrants in Riviera
During the pursuit, a grey Chevrolet pickup truck overtook the agent’s vehicle, slowed down directly in front of the Border Patrol vehicle in attempts to impede agents.
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Two Criminals
Agents arrest two migrants with heinous criminal convictions over the weekend.
Kingsville Agents Encounter Two Illegal Migrants in Car Trunk
Kingsville Border Patrol agents were led on two vehicle pursuits, one, resulted in the rescue of two migrants from the trunk of a car.
New Donation Fund to Support Youth Survivors of Human Trafficking
According to a 2016 study by The University of Texas at Austin, an estimated 79,000 youth are victims of sex trafficking in Texas.
Brad Haycraft Indicted in Helium Well Investment Scheme
The recent indictments, handed up in June, charge Haycraft with violating the agency’s order, as well as violating state securities registration laws.