City Approves Requirement for Short-Term Rentals
Due to their popularity for visitors to the Corpus Christi area, the City has developed this ordinance to address proper permitting while maintaining a positive quality of life in neighborhoods.
Agents Halt Two Human Smuggling Attempts
Agents arrested six undocumented illegal individuals from the countries of Guatemala and Mexico, who were being smuggled inside the pickup truck.
Wellness Vaping Products with Unproven Health Claims are on the Rise
Some vaping products are being illegally offered for sale with unproven health or wellness claims, including improving mental clarity or treating tumors or asthma.
Paxton to Investigate Promotion of Puberty Blockers in Children
The pharmaceutical companies allegedly advertised hormone blockers for unapproved uses without disclosing potential risks.
Multiple Criminal Migrants Arrested by Border Patrol in RGV
Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested three gang members and one sexual offender, all from El Salvador.
NIFA Invests over $7M for Food and Agricultural Non-Formal Education
NIFA recently awarded 11 grants in the Food and Agriculture Non-formal Education program.
Senate Confirms Michael Smith as New AmeriCorps CEO
Prior to joining the White House team, Smith was director of AmeriCorps’ Social Innovation Fund, senior vice president of Social Innovation at the Case Foundation, and helped build national initiatives aimed at bridging the “digital divide.”
NIFA Invests Nearly $463K to Support Education Outreach
The Cooperative Extension System has repeatedly served as the trusted community organization that has helped to enable communities to successfully prepare for disaster.
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Marine Unit agents stop narcotic smuggling attempt
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt and seized several bundles of marijuana in the Rio Grande.
Laredo Sector Border Patrol continue to discover stash houses
Agents along with local law enforcement partners continue to discover more stash houses in Laredo.
Human Smuggling near Hebbronville
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Hebbronville Station stopped a human smuggling attempt.
A FARC Guerrilla Member and Five Salvadoran Gang Members Arrested
Agents arrested a guerrilla member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
Large Numbers of Illegal Migrants Encountered in Brownsville
Fort Brown Border Patrol station agents encountered several migrant groups totaling 301 in two days.
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrest undocumented criminal individual
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents from the Cotulla Station arrested a wanted undocumented criminal individual near Encinal.
Migrant Convicted of Murder Arrested
Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested two MS-13 gang members and a migrant previously convicted of murder.
Border Patrol Agents Find Missing Child
A missing juvenile migrant was discovered by U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector.
Director Named Next Avenue Influencer in Aging
Started in 2015, Influencers in Aging annually recognizes remarkable people bringing solutions, innovation, inspiration and big thinking to the aging space.
Multi-State Effort to Stop Amendments that Benefit Sex Traffickers
Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a multi-state letter with other attorneys general objecting to the American Law Institute.
Operation Heat Help Applications Now Being Accepted
Winter is right around the corner and it’s time to prepare for cooler temperatures.
Artistic Crosswalks at Historic Six Points Intersection
The Six Points intersection is a historic area established in the early 1900s and has served as a key hub for growth in the city's central area.