OAG Sues Travel Reservation Site for Deceptive Trade Practices
OAG filed a lawsuit against Booking Holdings Inc. (“Booking”) for engaging in false, misleading, or deceptive acts and practices in violation of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Homicide
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained one male wanted for homicide.
NIH Zebrafish Research Included in U.S. Postal Service’s “Life Magnified” Stamps
A microscopy image created by NIH researchers is part of the “Life Magnified” stamp panel issued by the USPS.
OAG Civil Medicaid Fraud Division Recovers $42.7 Million in Taxpayer Funds
OAG Civil Medicaid Fraud Division settled an enforcement action brought under the Texas Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act.
Kingsville Agents Arrest Human Smuggler with Firearm
RGV BP agents arrested five people and seized a firearm in a failed human smuggling attempt at the Javier Vega, Jr. Checkpoint.
Update on Missing Person, Phillip Loveday
Kleberg County Sheriff’s Office units located a vehicle matching that of recently missing Phillip Loveday off county road 2444 in Nueces County, Texas.
CBP officers seize over $4 million in methamphetamine at the Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $4,360,000 of alleged methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of mixed vegetables.
Corpus Christi Seeks Housing on Former School Site
The City of Corpus Christi has issued a Request for Interest (RFI) for the former Mirabeau B. Lamar Elementary School site.
Travelers Should Build Extra Time into Cross Border Trips During Texas Sales Tax Holiday
U.S. CBP is reminding travelers to build more time into their travel plans as the annual Texas back to school tax-free.
CBP officers seize rooster blades at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
U.S. CBP, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge seized prohibited rooster blades used for illegal cockfighting.
Wanted Person / Fugitive Arrested 5230 FM 70, Bishop, TX
On Saturday, 8/5/23, BPD Shift II Patrol Officers were dispatched to the 5200 block of FM 70 for reports of suspicious activity around a vacant house in the area.
Traffic Lights Will be Operational Starting August 7th
The signal lights in front of the Celanese plant on Cr 4 and Business 77 will be operational starting Monday morning.
The Bishop Police Department's 3rd Annual Pack the Patrol Car School Supply Drive
On Aug. 5th, the Bishop Police Department gave away hundreds of backpacks full of school supplies to area students getting ready to start school!
Street Closures and Traffic Impacts for week of 8/7
Street closures along major City streets impacting motorists and pedestrians.
Corpus Christi Continues with Applications for Inner Harbor Desalination Site
The City of Corpus Christi received notification from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) seeking additional information regarding the Inner Harbor desalination project permit application.
KPD Chief to Retire After 35 Years
The City of Kingsville received a letter of retirement from Police Chief Ricardo Torres.
Ballot Order for the Nov. 7 Constitutional Amendment Election
The Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution.
Officer Involved Shooting Update
As a follow-up to the officer involved shooting that occurred on July 30, 2023, the following information has been made available for release.
Corpus Christi Police Need Help Locating a Missing Person
Corpus Christi Police Detectives need your help locating 47 year old Phillip Loveday.
Arrests Made in Animal Cruelty Investigation
Bishop Police Department Criminal Investigators opened a criminal investigation on allegations of animal cruelty, stemming from a local post on social media.