STATE NEWS
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement after Mexican President López Obrador announced he sent a letter to China asking them to stop sending shipments of fentanyl into Mexico: “Last month, I met with Mexican President López Obrador as part of a bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Delegation led
Added amenities will enhance the use of the park by community and sports teams Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is once again enhancing the featured amenities at the McAllen Youth Baseball Complex, this time preparing to add a splash pad to the park. The pad will have 10 water elements, most notable
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the Rail Bridge seized hard narcotics that totaled over $600,000 in street value. “Synthetic drugs are extremely addictive, dangerous and harming our communities at alarming rates,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “This drug
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS — As the nation begins Holy Week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Laredo Port of Entry will soon begin to process larger volumes of international travelers to the United States through the South Texas border. The increase in traffic is due to the upcoming
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-McAllen Public Library has received the 2022 Achievement of Library Excellence Award from the Texas Municipal Library Director’s Association (TMLDA) for the ninth year in a row. Each year TMLDA confers awards for outstanding contributions to public libraries. “I am so proud of the McAllen Public Library for receiving this award
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Construction of storm system improvements (McAllen, Texas)-As the City of McAllen moves forward with the 2018 Bond Group C3 Drainage Improvement project, storm infrastructure construction will cause a road closure at the Main Street and Redbud Avenue intersection Main Street will be closed to all through traffic between Quamasia Avenue and Shasta
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 or less per passenger and the shells may be decorated, etched, or painted but they must be clean, dry, and free of any egg residue
Courtesy Mavy Segura, EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the Eagle Pass Port of Entry recently seized a significant cache of weapons, magazines and ammunition in a single outbound enforcement action. “This significant outbound weapons seizure underscores the dangerousness of the flow of southbound weapons,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen Public Library will host its second annual Community Family Health Fair on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Main Library, located at 4001 N. 23rd St. Attendees are invited to take advantage of free health screenings, such as blood pressure checks, BMI testing, diabetes screening,
Courtesy Jose Sanz, The Project will Help Boost Economic Development in Downtown Laredo Laredo, Texas – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced a $750,000 federal earmark he secured to support the renovation and restoration of Laredo’s historic Plaza Theatre. The project will consist of accessibility improvements, roof repairs, restroom code updates, light repairs, and mural
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