Texas Secures Settlement with Operator of Major Pornography Website
Companies violating the age verification requirements will be subject to fines of up to $10,000 per day, an additional $10,000 per day.
Corpus Christi Everhart Road Project Transitions to Next Phase
Closure Extended Past Whataburger Way.
CBP Officers Begin Week with Several Large Drug Busts
The activity including fentanyl and cocaine seizures totaling 124 pounds.
Coastal Bend Civitans Sponsor Special Prom
The Coastal Bend Civitan Club, along with event coordinator Stephanie Wright, hosted Kleberg County's first prom for teens and adults with special needs and abilities.
Texans get Their First Crack at Electing Property Appraisal Members
In the state’s larger counties, voters can now elect people to the agencies that appraise property values.
Stage 3 Water Restrictions Likely by Summer
Based on modeling projections, combined lake levels may drop to 20% by mid-August. When lake levels reach 20%, the City will enter Stage 3 water restrictions.
Austin Threatens Noncompliance with Prohibiting “Gender Transition” Treatments for Children
On May 2, 2024, the Austin City Council passed a resolution that purportedly directs the City Manager and city employees not to comply with Texas’s prohibition of puberty blockers.
Two Kingsville Residents Arrested for Child Endangerment
19-year-old Azalia Rueda and 18-year-old Trysta Rueda were both book in Kleberg County Jail.
Motorcyclist Deaths on the Rise
Nearly 600 people riding motorcycles were killed in crashes in Texas last year, and more than 2,400 riders were seriously injured.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
The Mental Health Awareness Webinar Series is free and open to the public, covering several topics from self-care to recovery.
DMC History Professor Dr. Bryan Stone Designated “Piper Professor”
The Prestigious Texas educator award marks Del Mar College’s 11th honoree since 1960 and first since 2005.
Coalition Suing Biden Administration Over Unlawful Ban on Private Firearms Sales
On April 19, 2024, the ATF published a new regulation that would subject hundreds of thousands of law-abiding gun owners to presumptions of criminal guilt for engaging in the constitutionally protected private sale of firearms.
Border Patrol recognizes April’s Youth of the Month
The program is designed to honor and incentivize academic excellence throughout Laredo.
Kleberg County Task Force Find 13 Black Duct Tape Bundles
The Task Force Agents deployed K-9 Sig who gave a positive alert to the vehicle.
79 More Arrested After second crackdown at UT-Austin
Authorities and protesters clashed during the latest pro-Palestinian demonstration at the university on Monday.
East Texas Wait for Evacuation Orders After Significant Rainfall
East Texas has been hit by several severe rainstorms this spring, and several counties have declared disasters.
NEC to Give $30,000 to Deserving Teachers
This year NEC Co-op Energy is granting $30,000 to exceptional member teachers.
Bishop Theater One Act Named Alternate for State Competition
"The Red Suitcase" was under the direction of Mrs. Elle Escobedo & Mr. Rick Saenz.
Former Mexican Judicial Officer Convicted for Hiring Drivers to Transport Drugs
The Drug Enforcement Administration conducted the investigation with the assistance of the South Texas Narcotics Task Force in Kingsville and Homeland Security Investigations.