
Don’t Fumble Those Chicken Wings
Don’t let food safety missteps fumble your Super Bowl party.

Five-Day Closure to Affect Northbound Crosstown Expressway
The ramp closures are necessary to realign the frontage road for final connectivity to the new Harbor Bridge.

Beware of Brushing Scams and QR Code Fraud
If you scan the QR code, scammers could gain access to your personal and financial information, potentially draining your accounts or stealing sensitive data.

Texas AG Stops Austin Business from Operating International Human Trafficking Scheme
In 2021, Attorney General Paxton brought a civil racketeering action against Austin Eco Bilingual School and Adriana Rodriguez for trafficking at least seven employees.

Updates to Drought Contingency Plan
The Corpus Christi City Council approved proposed updates to the City’s Drought Contingency Plan.

Trump Admin Pushes to Freeze Federal Funds for National Audit
Texas cities, counties, higher education institutions and nonprofits clambered Tuesday to gauge the potential fallout from the suspension, later blocked temporarily by a federal judge.


National Test Scores Show Texas students Still Lagging
Texas students' overall math scores dropped from 2022.

Border Patrol Announces January’s Youth of the Month Honorees
The program is designed to honor and promote academic excellence throughout the area high schools in Laredo.

CBP Officers Seize Over $8.1 Million in Hard Narcotics
CBP officers discovered a total of nearly 890 pounds of alleged methamphetamine within the commodity.

Service Agreement for Elderly Meal Delivery Program
The $738,000 contract is funded through the FY 2025 budget with $162,000 from the Elderly Nutrition Program Grant Fund.

Texas Orders State Police to Help Federal Agents with Immigration Enforcement
According to the governor, 5,400 illegal immigrants in Texas have a warrant for their arrest.

CBP Officers Seize $1.4 Million Worth of Cocaine in Two Seizures
CBP officers seized the narcotics along with the vehicles.

Abbott Sends State troops to U.S.-Mexico Border
The 400 members of a special tactical unit left bases in Houston and Fort Worth on Monday morning, according to the governor’s office.

Update - 3 More Arrested for 4300 Kostoryz Homicide
During this investigation, officers recovered six handguns.

Texas Joins Multiple States in $106 Million Restitution Settlement with Vanguard
Vanguard did not disclose the potential capital gains and tax implications to Investor TRF shareholders which was a consequence of the migration of shareholders from the Investor.

Texas A&M-Kingsville Online MBA Improves
U.S. News and World Report has released their rankings for online MBA programs and the College of Business Administration at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

Free Tax Services at Del Mar College
Del Mar College Accounting students trained in tax and accounting software hope to make the tax season a little less stressful for area filers as they provide FREE services through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, which starts Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Multi Authorities Search for Illegal Immigrants in Austin and San Antonio
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with the Drug Enforcement Agency, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives collaborated on “enhanced targeted operations” in both cities, an ICE spokesperson said.

Update - Shooting on Kostoryz Road
On January 26, 2025, at approximately 6:38 pm officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Kostoryz Rd. in reference to a shooting.