STATE NEWS
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
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, This fiscal year, Laredo will receive over $3.2 million in grants for Community Development Projects Laredo, TX – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) and the City of Laredo announced $247,100 in funding for the new Vietnam Veterans Trail and Plaza. The project will consist of the construction of an approximately 1,400 foot-long,
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized marijuana that totaled over $1,000,000 in street value. “Frontline officers at the World Trade Bridge demonstrated exceptional effort in effectively disrupting this drug smuggling attempt,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port
Courtesy Amalia L. Rodriguez, (McAllen, Texas)—THE PALMS- Rio Grande Valley High School Theatre Awards invites you, our media partners to join us as we announce the 25 nominations for The 2023 Palms Awards. The nomination breakfast in recognition of Palms High School Theater Directors will take place at 10 AM on Thursday, March 9, 2023
Courtesy Robert Eads, (Laredo, Texas)-Boys and Girls Clubs of Laredo CEO Robert Eads and Assistant Executive Director Kevin Lopez took part in a full day of leadership training in Washington, DC last week. The annual conference was BGCA-led and BGCA specific, that provided much needed guidance and guidance on topics that the Laredo clubs can
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Laredo Port of Entry uncovered an alleged human smuggling attempt involving two noncitizens hidden within a vehicle. “Port of Laredo CBP officers continue to maintain their vigilance while processing incoming traffic and in this particular instance discovered two undocumented noncitizens hidden
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