Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry this weekend encountered a man wanted in the Laredo area on an outstanding felony warrant for homicide: negligent vehicular manslaughter. “Our frontline CBP officers working in the pedestrian environment apprehended a man wanted on a felony warrant for

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Draft plan still available for comments, open to developers and community at large (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen Unified Development Code townhall meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, October 8 at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, located at 1200 Ash Ave., has been rescheduled to this Thursday, October 10, 2024, starting at 3:00

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, On-site interviews and opportunity for same day selection for those hired (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen will host a job event on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the McAllen Convention Center Ballroom, 700 Convention Ctr. Blvd. Numerous City of McAllen departments will be a part of

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen, in cooperation with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT)propose to widen Bentsen Road from the existing two-lane, 80-foot right-of-way rural roadwayinto a five-lane, 100-foot, ROW urban roadway. Two public meetings will be held to gather input from the public.  One will be a virtual meeting.  The virtual

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, No injuries reported (McAllen, Tx)-Earlier today, a single-engine aircraft experienced a mechanical malfunction while taking off at McAllen International Airport.  Incoming flights were temporarily diverted while McAllen International Airport crews were on scene working diligently to clear the runway. No injuries were reported and normal operations have resumed.

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Connect, engage, and discover emerging insights, trends and solutions with industry leaders (McAllen, Texas)-The McAllen Public Utility is hosting the first-ever Rio Grande Valley Utility Conference at the McAllen Convention Center, 700 Convention Center Blvd., from November 6-8, 2024, bringing together utility professionals, industry leaders, and exhibitors from across the region. Attendees

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo, in collaboration with the Municipio de Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, and DIF de Nuevo Laredo, will host the 21K Binational Dos Laredos Race on Sunday, September 22, 2024. The race will start at International Bridge No. 1 and finish at the “Explanada de la Independencia” in

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is hosting a Meet & Greet reception to welcome newly named City Manager Isaac J. Tawil, on Monday, September 23, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. at McAllen City Hall, 1300 W. Houston Ave., third floor, McAllen Commission Chamber foyer. The public is invited to attend to meet City