At-Large Councilman Elected President of the Association of Hispanic Municipal Officials
AHMO is an affiliate group of the Texas Municipal League, serving to represent and promote the interests of the Hispanic community.
CBP Officers Seize More Than $1.2 Million in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
The vehicle was selected for further inspection utilizing nonintrusive inspection equipment.
George W. Bush Calls Dick Cheney’s Death a “Loss to the Nation”
Cheney, who was Bush’s vice president, died Monday at 84.
Del Rio CBP officers apprehend man wanted for indecency with a child
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry encountered a man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child.
Asbury Methodist Church Held 5th Annual “Thanksgiving for 1,000” Packing Day
Asbury Methodist Church continued its tradition of supporting local families through both food and monetary donations.
States Can Now Use Last Four Digits of Social Security Numbers to Verify Citizenship
As part of USCIS’ commitment to Executive Order 14248, those verifying voter rolls can create a case without needing a complete Social Security number.
Election Day Reminders
Eligible voters will weigh in on 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Many voters will also have the opportunity to vote in local and special elections.
CBP Officers Seize More Than 160 Reptiles, Spiders, and Centipedes
“The smuggling of exotic pets has been on the rise in our area.”, said Port Director Carlos Rodriguez.
CBP Officers Seize Over $816K in Narcotics
The seizure occurred on Oct. 29, at the Camino Real International Bridge.
Texas Federal Workers Contend with Government Shutdown
Since the federal government shutdown began this month, San Antonio resident Imelda Avila-Thomas has canceled her daughter’s tutoring and removed her from after-school care.
Halloween Night Shooting Leaves Kingsville Teen Dead, Another in Custody
An 18-year old female teen is dead following a Halloween night shooting.
Michael McCullough Nominated for Acting Award at Wild Bunch Film Festival
Texas actor recognized for his gruff voice and standout role in indie western Sundown.
Texas Higher Education Enrollment Reaches All-Time High
Student enrollment at Texas colleges topped 1.6 million as of fall 2025, according to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Federal Shutdown will Halt November SNAP Benefits
In Texas, 3.5 million Texans rely on SNAP, also referred to as food stamps, each month.
Pediatrician Sued Over Providing Hormone Treatments to Teens Surrenders Medical License
After Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued last year, Dr. May Lau said she is moving to Oregon and doesn't need a Texas license anymore.
City of Corpus Christi Launches Water Security Campaign
The campaign represents a commitment to transparency, community engagement, and regional partnership as Corpus Christi advances $171 million in strategic water projects.
Texas AG Opens Investigation into Love Austin PAC
In an effort to pass Prop Q, which will be on the November 4 ballot, non-profit organization Foundation Communities, Inc. has reportedly pledged to donate $25,000 to the Love Austin Political Action Committee.
Gov. Greg Abbott Orders State to Sweep Austin Homeless Camps
Homelessness has been a perennial problem in Texas’ capital city. Local officials are asking voters to raise taxes to ease the problem.
Corpus Christi Approves Two Major Water Supply Agreements
The City Council approved a $169.5 million Groundwater Rights Purchase and Sale Agreement with Evangeline/Laguna, LP, along with related agreements with the City of Sinton and the St. Paul Water Supply Corporation.
Feds Slash Affordable Care Act
With the Affordable Care Act navigator budget cut by 90%, nonprofits are seeking ways to fund their efforts to bring more of the state’s uninsured into regular health care.