Big Bend Sector Welcomes Dolly, the First Foal Born in U.S. Border Patrol History
The newborn filly, named Dolly, was born on March 9 to her mother, Juanita, at the Sierra Blanca U.S. Border Patrol Station in Sierra Blanca, Texas.
Texas is Running out of Water
By one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by 2030 if there’s a severe drought and no water solutions are implemented.
Robstown Organized Crime Unit Executed Arrest Warrant
If you have information that could aid in the ongoing fight against crime, please contact the Organized Crime Unit at 361-387-3531 ext. 1007.
Fire in Beeville
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Beeville Firefighters and Bee County Sheriff’s Office responded earlier to a report of smoke in the area off of County Road 331.
Overnight Homicide at 5900 Block of Ayers Street
Detectives do not believe this to be a random act of violence and there is no threat to the community.
Feds are Opening More Detention Centers in Texas
The Trump administration plans to reopen a facility in Dilley. The Obama era family holding unit for illegal immigration.
Texas Senate Unveils Bill Requiring Voters to Prove Citizenship
Voters who don’t provide proof of citizenship would be placed on a separate voter roll and could cast ballots only in U.S. House and Senate races.
Texas AG Announces Investigation into Dallas for Sanctuary City Policies
Recently, Dallas Interim Police Chief Michael Igo said that “[t]he Dallas Police Department is not assisting any federal agency on detaining people that are either documented or undocumented in the City of Dallas.”
TCEQ Approves Permit for Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus
The rigorous review process included technical evaluation, environmental assessment, and opportunities for public input to ensure the Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus meets all regulatory requirements.
Legislature Considers Paying More for School Safety
Texas law requires an armed officer at each school. Districts are asking lawmakers to pay the full yearly cost, which they say is $100 per student.
Former Texas Megachurch Pastor, Robert Morris, Indicted for Child Sex Crimes
Robert Morris, the Dallas-area megachurch pastor who resigned last year amid sexual abuse allegations, has been indicted in Oklahoma for child sex crimes that date back to the 1980s.
Texas A&M Kingsville Honors Chancellor's Academy of Teachers Educators
A team of five faculty members from the College of Education and Human Performance at Texas A&M University-Kingsville received one of the highest honors bestowed by the Texas A&M University System.
Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Man Wanted for Homicide
In Arkansas, a motorist can be charged with "negligent homicide" also called "vehicular homicide".
Roadwork on Aaron Drive
The Bond 2022 project will involve improvements to pavement, curbs and gutters, and streetlights, as well as the construction of new or improved sidewalks, ADA-compliant curb ramps, signage, and pavement markings.
Texas Lawmakers are Trying to Crack Down on Illegal Immigration
From requiring law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal officials to forcing state contractors to use E-Verify to spot undocumented workers, here are the bills that could reshape the state’s immigration policies.
Texas Secures $40 Million for Texas Following Investigation of Molina Healthcare
This settlement resolves allegations that Molina failed to timely assess Medicaid beneficiaries for services required under the program and concealed its non-compliance.
Texas Gov. Pushes State Agencies to End Telework
The directive comes as some state agencies have downsized their office spaces after the pandemic forced many employees to work remotely.
CCW Testifies Before House Natural Resource Committee
Molly detailed the severity of the drought currently impacting the region, noting that the City is under Stage 3 water restrictions and facing the possibility of advancing to Stage 4 restrictions this summer if conditions do not improve.
Texas House Majority Signs HB 239 Bathroom and Locker Room Bill
House Bill 239 would mandate that family violence shelters, prisons and bathrooms and locker rooms of state and county buildings are segregated by state definitions of sex.