Border Patrol Cancels Over 1K CDLs
The Texas Hold'em initiative uses existing state laws to permanently revoke the Commercial Driver’s License of any person who is convicted of felony smuggling transportation charges while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Texas Child Population is Growing
Texas remains younger than other states, but the number of older Texans has outpaced that of any other age group.
ICE Conducts Raid on Contractor at Texas A&M University-Kingsville Campus
The raid was first reported by The South Texan, the university’s student-run campus newspaper.
Public Safety Information from Bishop PD
Upon arrival, the male attempted to evade contact by hiding, and once detained, provided officers with false identifying information.
Abbott Vetoes Funding for Summer Lunch Program
Abbott cited uncertainty over federal funding of the program as his reason for rejecting the state’s participation.
Texas Stops San Antonio from Using Taxpayer Funds to Pay for Abortion Travel
Texas’s Fifteenth Court of Appeals ruled that San Antonio must stop the implementation of their program as the case continues to move through the judicial system.
Texas Lottery Commission to be Disbanded
Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday signed Senate Bill 3070, which will also criminalize the online sale of lottery tickets through couriers.
Kingsville Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Series of Criminal Mischief Incidents
The Kingsville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect caught on video and believed to be connected to multiple acts of criminal mischief that occurred throughout the city during the evening hours.
RGV Border Patrol Agents Arrest Sex Offender
Agents apprehended Jesus Jaime Saavedra-Orozco, a Mexican national during routine border security operations.
Reduction in Recycling Contamination
Corpus Christi Solid Waste Service announced a substantial decline in its recycling contamination rate, dropping from 34% to 27%.
Texas Hemp Industry Supports Age Restrictions
Hemp industry leaders say they agree with regulations similar to how the state regulates alcohol.
Texas Directs Public Universities to Identify Undocumented Students
The directive comes after a court rescinded undocumented students’ eligibility for in-state tuition.
Fallen Officer Honored with Memorial Wall at CCPD
As part of the dedication ceremony, NVID Deputy Chief H. Bowers presented Almanza’s widow, Irma, with a newly designed Detective Badge.
Secretary Jane Nelson Announces Millions in Election Security Grants for Texas Counties
Approximately $10 million in grants are available using federal Help America Vote Act funds.
Texas AG Demands Austin to Stop Contracting with Anti-Gun Companies
Under Texas law, governmental entities are forbidden from contracting with companies that discriminate against the firearm and ammunition industries.
June Mosquito Spraying Schedule
The City’s Vector Control Unit will take action to deal with the abundance of mosquitoes brought on by the recent heavy rains.
2024 Annual Water Quality Report
CCW maintains its designation as a Superior Public Water System by the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality.
Multiple Agencies Respond to Early Morning Residential Fire in Bishop
Upon arrival, emergency personnel found the residence fully engulfed in flames.
Update on Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus
Seawater desalination provides a drought-proof water supply by converting seawater into fresh drinking water through advanced treatment processes.
Meals On Wheels Waiting Lists Grows
State chapters of the nonprofit group that provide meals to seniors are waiting to hear from Washington how much of a hit their battered budgets will take.