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Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Sexual Offense Against a Child

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Laredo Port of Entry officers detained one male traveler wanted for an alleged sexual offense against a child. “This apprehension reflects our unwavering commitment to protecting the most vulnerable members of our communities, our children,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port

CBP officers seize over $433K in methamphetamine at Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized methamphetamine that totaled over $433,000 in street value. “I commend our CBP officers for their exceptional vigilance and commitment to safeguarding our nation,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “Their dedication

Mobilized Traffic Lane Closure for El Rancho Road from 2nd Street to Jackson Avenue

Courtesy Roy Cantu, (McAllen, Texas)-As the City of McAllen moves forward with roadway improvements projects. Geotechnical bores for El Rancho Road will cause mobilized lane closure between 2nd Street to Jackson Road. The roadway will cause mobilized traffic lane closures to all through traffic along El Rancho Road between 2nd Street to Jackson Road. Lane

Elvira Alonzo selected as New Assistant City Manager

Courtesy Roy Cantu, (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is proud to announce the appointment of Elvira Alonzo to the position of Assistant City Manager, effective July 21, 2025. Alonzo brings a distinguished over 40-year career in public service at the City of McAllen, with experience in McAllen Public Works as Director, Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator,

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Sexual Assault on a Child

Courtesy Rirchard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Laredo Port of Entry officers detained one male wanted for an alleged sexual crime against a child. “Our officers remain steadfast in their commitment to protecting our communities,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “The detention of this individual

Valley Faith and Civic Leaders Unite for Interfaith Candlelight Prayer Vigil

Courtesy Roy Cantu, Honoring First Responders and Guadalupe River Tragedy Victims McALLEN, TEXAS (Monday, July 14, 2025) – In a powerful expression of unity and compassion, local faith leaders and civic officials from across the Rio Grande Valley came together Monday evening to host an interfaith candlelight prayer vigil at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.

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