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Sunday, June 14, 2026

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CBP Officers at The Laredo Port of Entry Apprehend Fugitive Wanted on Warrant for Child Sexual Abuse

Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a commercial bus passenger with an outstanding Dallas, Texas warrant for sexual abuse of a child.  “CBP officers remain vigilant in intercepting travelers with outstanding warrants,” said (A) Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of

Governor appoints McAllen’s Bridge Supt. to Committee

Courtesy Roy Cantu, Rigo Villarreal to join Texas Facilities Commission McAllen, TX– Governor Greg Abbott announced recently that he appointed Rigo Villarreal to the Texas Facilities Commission for a term set to expire on January 31, 2023.  The commission manages state government buildings and handles the sale of surplus property, including property donated to the

CBP Officers Seize More Than Two and Half Tons of Marijuana at World Trade Bridge

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers marked the new year with a significant seizure of narcotics in the cargo environment; more than two and a half tons of marijuana seized at World Trade Bridge. “Amid heavy traffic as travelers begin to return from the holiday break, our frontline officers

McAllen Recycling Mobile App Available Now

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Newly relaunched app renamed to reflect purpose  McAllen residents wishing to stay connected to their waste management services and programs can do so through their mobile phones.  The recently redesigned McAllen Public Works mobile waste application has a new look and new name,McAllenRecycles, and may be downloaded from the Google Play Store or Apple Store

City of McAllen Invites Rio Grande Valley to 17th Street for New Year’s Eve

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,     (McAllen, Texas)-Looking for something to do this New Year’s Eve?  Then look no further than 17th Street in the City of McAllen.   McAllen boasts the only entertainment district in the Rio Grande Valley and City officials expect large crowds to ring in the new year. A recently announced downtown News Year’s

McAllen Residents Invited to Attend Public Meetings on Proposed Drainage Utility Ordinance

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Two community public meetings to be held (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen Engineering Department will be hosting two public meetings to provide information and receive feedback on a proposed Drainage Utility Fee Ordinance.  The proposed purpose of the drainage utility fee will be used to create a funding source for drainage related

McAllen Holiday Parade to Air to National Hispanic Audience on Telexitos

McAllen Holiday Parade to Air to National Hispanic Audience on Telexitos Emmy Award Winning Telemundo 40 to help air the largest illuminated Texas holiday parade on Christmas Eve Thanks to its partnership with Telemundo 40, the  McAllen Holiday Parade, the largest illuminated and helium balloon holiday parade in Texas, will help bring the McAllen  Christmas

Keep McAllen Beautiful Holiday Home Lights Contest 2017

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen, Texas-Keep McAllen Beautiful invites McAllen residents to participate in the annual Holiday Home Lights Contest. This is a chance to show off that jolly Christmas spirit and to-notch decorating skills by lighting up your home! Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, December 20, and judging will be held Thursday, December 21.

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