
Students Team up to Prevent Drunk Driving
As spring break approaches, TxDOT is teaming up with college students to make sure their celebrations don’t have catastrophic consequences.

Completion of Canal Project on Padre Island
This milestone event marks a significant achievement in the Whitecap Development project, showcasing the area's landscape and connectivity to key areas.

USDA to Expand Clean Power in Rural Communities
The announcement includes the first five awards totaling $139 million under the Powering Affordable Clean Energy (PACE) program.

CBP Officers, Agriculture Specialists Intercept Howler Monkeys
The monkeys were turned over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and will be housed at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas.

Austal USA delivered the future USS Kingsville (LCS 36)
Kingsville is the 18th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) delivered by the company and the first U.S. Navy vessel to be named after the Texas city home to Naval Air Station Kingsville and directly tied to the historic King Ranch.

School Voucher Supporters Bask in Primary Wins
Gov. Greg Abbott called the results “an unmistakable message.” His allies said the state is “closer than ever” to a voucher program.

Paxton Sues Hutto ISD for Illegal Electioneering
Hutto ISD, using official government resources, advocated for certain political policies and measures on its social media accounts.

Republicans Make Major Gains in Texas Primaries
Judges and other state leaders were forced into runoffs or defeated outright.


Hit and Run Outside of Petronilla
The suspect vehicle was described as a light metallic blue SUV with a paper plate.

‘Pilot for a Day’ at NAS-Kingsville
NASK Fire Department showed Christofer and family the firefighting capabilities and a trip to the runway brought up close looks at airfield signals and aircraft taking off and landing.

Texans in the Panhandle Recall Towering Smoke as Wildfires Crept Near Their Towns
The fires have left at least two people dead and four injured firefighters. Cattle have been lost and homes and businesses decimated in their wake.

Biden and Trump Visit Texas Border
Local residents felt they were left out of the conversation.

CBP Officers Seize $847K in Methamphetamines
Homeland Security Investigations special agents initiated criminal investigations into all three seizures.

Landmark Commission Seeks Submission
The Landmark Commission is accepting nominations for its Annual Preservation Awards. The submission deadline is April 8.

Rural Energy for America Program National Program Launched
The USDA is setting an initial goal of helping 400 individual farmers deploy smaller-scale wind projects.

Corpus Christi Gearing Up for Spring Break 2024
City parks, swimming pools (Collier Pool and Natatorium), and splash pads will be open with free admission.

Texas Sues Major Pornography Distributor
Aylo Global runs several of the largest pornography websites that host obscene materials, including Pornhub.

Landfill Gas Project
CCR will pay the City $1.8 million to install and maintain the gas transmission pipeline between the landfills.

BP Agents Discover 16 Illegal Migrants Inside a Stash House
Agents arrived at the residence, and entered the dwelling when they discovered 16 individuals being harbored in deplorable conditions.