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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen would like to advise the public of a text scam that is being circulated regarding lost dogs. A resident will receive a text, stating that their dog is lost. They will then receive a subsequent text, giving a City of McAllen Code Enforcement Officer name and stating
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, released the following statement after the FY24 Homeland Security Appropriations bill was finalized last night: “In my first fiscal year as Ranking Member, I worked diligently with my colleagues on both sides
Courtesy Gabriela Ceballos, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Mayor Pro Tempore, Ruben Gutierrez, Jr. and Council awarded several individuals during the City Council meeting held on Monday, March 18, 2024, to a group of Laredoans that have outshined and accomplished very important objectives, while representing Laredo before other cities and organizations. The City of
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – With the Easter festivities right around the corner, CBP is reminding the traveling public that cascarones (confetti-filled eggshells) are restricted to quantities of 12 per passenger and the shells may be decorated, etched, or painted but they must be clean, dry, and free of any egg residue. They may
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, The Upgrades were Made Possible by Community Project Funding Secured by Dr. Cuellar in FY24 LAREDO, TX – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) joined local leaders in Laredo to announce a $500,000 federal earmark to pave colonias roads in Webb County. The upgrades were made possible by Community Project Funding secured
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Erika Prosper Nirenberg, the First Lady of San Antonio, and Senior Director of Customer Insights for H-E-B will be the speaker Friday, March 22, at the McAllen Chamber Legendary McAllen Women’s Luncheon. She will join fellow trailblazers Lorena Castillo, Gloria Gracia, Francy Ann Jones, Dr. Lynda L. Laurin, Dr. Karen Lozano,
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operation officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized methamphetamine that totaled over $8,400,000 in street value. “Optimal targeting efforts were keen in foiling this drug smuggling attempt,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “CBP personnel are persistent in protecting
Courtesy Andres Garcia, Local Nonprofit Lender, LiftFund, to Manage Small Business Grant and 0% Interest Loan Programs LAREDO, Texas – (March 13, 2024) – The City of Laredo, in partnership with LiftFund Inc., announced today the launch of two key initiatives aimed at bolstering small businesses with essential financial resources. Designed to encourage growth and
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) released a statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule to address exposure to ethylene oxide emissions and reduce risk to cancer. “I applaud the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for releasing a final rule today that will reduce the risk of
Courtesy Elias Rodriguez, BROWNSVILLE, Texas – As Spring Break traffic begins, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Brownsville Port of Entry encountered a Houston man wanted on a felony warrant for capital murder. “As Spring Break traffic begins to pick up, our frontline CBP officers continue to maintain strict vigilance and apprehended a man
