Texas Gov. Signs $8.5 Billion for Public Education into Law
The spending package will give schools more money for staff pay raises, operational expenses, special education and more.
Nueces County Sheriff’s Office Releases June 2025 Top 10 Most Wanted List
Members of the public are urged to review the list and report any information that could help locate these individuals.
CBP Air and Marine Operations Help Capture Human Smuggler
The El Paso Air Branch conducted overwatch from an AS350 A-Star helicopter when a human smuggler failed to yield and attempted to flee Border Patrol agents.
Texas Agrees to End In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
Almost 20,000 undocumented college students in Texas will likely lose in-state tuition after this sudden policy reversal.
Burglary of a Building
When questioned about his presence at the storage facility, Gonzalez claimed he was renting a unit and returning items.
Swat Standoff
A perimeter was set, and SWAT, HNT, and the Drone Unit were called to the scene.
Missing Elderly Female
UPDATE: June 5, 2025, 8:54 pm, Aurora has been located and is reunited with family.
The Corpus Christi Police Department is requesting your assistance in locating an elderly female missing from the area.
Texas Allows State Agency Investment in BlackRock
The firm’s removal from a state list of companies “boycotting” the fossil fuel industry was lauded by Comptroller Glenn Hegar as a “meaningful victory” for Texas’ energy economy.
American Bank Center Goes Fully Cashless
This change, which will affect all transactions including parking, box office sales, and concessions, will take effect on Tuesday, July 1.
Border Wait Times Extended as Summer Travel Begins
The South Texas ports of entry implement a variety of effective measures to facilitate a smooth, orderly traffic flow, including encouragement to file tourist permit applications electronically.
Texas Legislative Session Update
The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders checking off nearly everything on their to-do lists.
Chris Ruiz Foundation Grant Brings Free Life Jackets
Visitors can borrow life jackets at no cost and return them after use, ensuring water safety equipment is available to everyone, regardless of whether they own flotation devices.
CBP Officers Seize $78K in Unreported Currency at the Matamoros International Bridge
The seizure took place on Friday, May 30, when CBP officers working at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge encountered a 31-year-old male Mexican citizen driving a 2018 BMW which was selected for a routine outbound inspection.
Key Steps for Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Find out how rain, wind, water and even tornadoes could happen far inland from where a hurricane or tropical storm makes landfall.
Former Texas State Trooper in Kingsville Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse
The victim, now 18 years old, bravely described to the Court the numerous acts of child abuse committed by Andrew Smith when she was under the age of 14.
Pipeline Continues Operation at Reduced Capacity
Residents can be assured that water service continues, and the City is taking all necessary steps to address the issue.
Texas Secures Major Victory Against Border NGO Allegedly Harboring Illegal Aliens
In 2024, Attorney General Paxton sued Annunciation House for harboring illegal aliens and operating a stash house in violation of the Texas Penal Code.
HHSC Reminds Providers to Update Emergency Preparedness Plans for Hurricane Season
The Atlantic hurricane season, which affects the Texas Gulf Coast, continues through Nov. 30.
New City of Starbase has Authority to Shut Down Local Beach for SpaceX Launches
Local organizations strongly opposed the measure, hosting phone banking events to urge lawmakers to vote against the bill.
Bill for STAAR Test Dies in Texas Legislature
The state standardized test has long been criticized for taking instructional time away from teachers and putting unnecessary pressure on students.