UT System Approves Commitment to Free Speech
The Board of Regents adopted the Chicago Statement, a free speech policy created by the University of Chicago in 2014. More than 90 institutions have adopted the statement.
AmeriCorps Names New Senior Advisor to the CEO
He currently serves as a board member and treasurer of American Cornerstone Institute and various other nonprofit entities.
Investigation into Companies Denying Parents Access to Their Children’s Medical Records
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System published policies that apparently prevent parents from accessing their children’s medical records once their child attains the age of 13.
Abbott Expands Texas’ Busing Plan of Illegal Migrants
Abbott said Philadelphia’s mayor has “long-celebrated and fought for sanctuary city status, making the city an ideal addition to Texas’ list of drop-off locations.”
Replacement of Two Local Bridges
The Yorktown Road Bridge and Ocean Drive Bridge at Cayo Del Oso off Yorktown were selected under the Highway Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Program.
Agents Rescue three People Found Lost in Remote Ranchland
Border Patrol agents rescued three people that were lost and one person was found unresponsive.
"Light Up CC” is on Target
Earlier this year, City Council approved a partnership with AEP Texas to convert high-pressure sodium streetlights to comparable wattage LED lights.
HEB Ground Beef Recalled
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., an Amarillo, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 93,697 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically reflective mirror-like material.
OVERNIGHT - Major Traffic Accident with Injuries FM 70
Two persons involved sustained injuries in the crash and were transported to area hospitals.
Crime Blotter - Forgery of a Financial Instrument
On October 10, 2022, officers were contacted by a victim who advised that someone was passing forged checks with his account number.
Border Patrol halted two human smuggling attempts at the I-35 checkpoint
Border Patrol agents discovered anomalies in the back of the sleeper area.
Development of Electro-Fuels Processing Plant in Corpus Christi
The company will invest $25 million in construction and create 25 high-paying jobs.
Cruz and Cornyn Signal Openness to GOP Presidential Candidates After Trump's Announcement
The two Texas senators join a growing chorus of Republican voices who have been withholding their enthusiasm about the prospect of a third bid from Trump.
New Wildlife Rescue Center set to Open in March 2023
The Wildlife Rescue Center will have state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, an interpretive center, and a multimedia theater to help share the Wildlife Rescue story.
Corpus Christi BP find Fentanyl on SPID Seashore
The DEA state that a lethal dose of fentanyl equates to 10-15 grains of table salt.
Texas Hopes to Execute Stephen Barbee for 2005 Murders
Questions about Barbee’s religious rights in the death chamber prompted a federal judge to pause the execution Tuesday night, but Texas is considering an appeal.
USDA Provides Nearly $24M Boost for Beginning Farmers
USDA Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young today announced a nearly $24 million investment across 45 organizations.
Texas has Shortage of Nurses in Nursing Homes
Nurses are leaving Texas seniors — especially in rural areas — without care.
Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
Salgado has been wanted since March of 2014. He is charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child, a first-degree felony in the State of Texas.
