Officers Seize $1.06 Million Worth of Narcotics
CBP officers seized the narcotics along with the vehicles, arrested the travelers and turned them over to the custody of Homeland Security.
CBP Officers Seize over $550K in Cocaine
Border Protection at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $576,900 worth of alleged cocaine.
New Historic Preservation Plan
The new plan recommends ways to use historic preservation as a resource for property owners and support economic development, tourism, improved property values, neighborhoods, and downtown revitalization.
City Grants Engineering Design of Seawater Desalination Plant
The City Council authorized a professional services contract with American Electric Power, Texas (AEP) for $100,000 for the electrical power study of the City’s future seawater desalination plant at Inner Harbor.
Uvalde Agents Rescue Illegal Migrants Trapped in Train
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Uvalde Station encountered multiple groups of migrants trapped inside rail cars.
Chief Rocha Elected President of Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association
Corpus Christi Fire Chief Robert Rocha has been elected president of the Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association.
Historic Preservation Photo Contest Winners Announced
The Landmark Commission recognized winners of the first Historic Preservation Photo Contest. More than 70 photographs were submitted.
Major Accident on FM 2826
Robstown Fire Department and EMS arrived on scene to extinguish the fire and transported the occupants to a nearby medical facility.
Outbreak Investigation of Hepatitis A Virus in Strawberries
People who purchased FreshKampo and HEB fresh organic strawberries between March 5, 2022, and April 25, 2022, and then froze those strawberries for later consumption should not eat them.
Memorial Day Ruck Walk 2022
The walk is held annually on Memorial Day to remember those that gave their lives in service to our country.
Additional Funding for Street Efficiency
This resolution approves three-block amendments to the City’s Adopted FY 2022-2026 Five-Year Infrastructure Management Plan.
USDA Offers Flexibility to Help WIC Families Amid Formula Shortages
WIC participants under 12 months of age consume an estimated 56% of infant formula in the U.S.
What is The Honor Project?
To honor their sacrifice, the organizations have expanded The Honor Project initiative, activating volunteers to stand in for military families of the fallen unable to pay their respects to their loved ones in person for Memorial Day.
Charitable Giving in the Wake of Uvalde Tragedy
Texans impacted by the Uvalde tragedy should take steps to ensure that their charitable dollars are going to the intended recipients and to legitimate causes.
City Preparations Underway for Memorial Day Weekend
The City of Corpus Christi is preparing for an influx of visitors to area attractions and beaches for the Memorial Day weekend.
Biden Arrives in Uvalde. No Plans to Visit the Border.
Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials greeted the president and first lady.
45 Year Prison Sentence in Collin County Investment Scheme
The sentence was the result of recent convictions for perpetrating a real estate investment scheme that victimized more than 330 individuals.
Dr. Liliana Rodriguez Named Career Enhancement Fellow
The Career Enhancement Fellowship is funded by the Mellon Foundation and administered by Citizens and Scholars.
Border Patrol Youth of the Year for 2021 - 2022
The announcement was made in a video by Laredo Sector Acting Deputy Chief Patrol Agent Greg M. Burwell during the school’s graduation ceremony on Thursday evening.
