STATE NEWS
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Laredo Port of Entry this weekend seized alleged methamphetamine that totaled more than $312,000 in street value. “As we begin to see increased traffic as local schools let out for the summer, our frontline CBP officers maintained their
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Applications being accepted until July 25, 2025 (McAllen, Texas)-The McAllen Police Department is now accepting applications for its next Citizens’ Police Academy. Starting August 14 and running through October 15, 2025, the 10-week academy will meet every Thursday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. There is no cost to apply and selected
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine that totaled over $318,000 in street value. “Thanks to the vigilance and dedication of our CBP officers, another significant seizure of cocaine has been stopped at our border,” said Port Director Alberto Flores,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-Valid identification, cash checks, money order or credit card required to apply; first come, first serve The City of McAllen Vital Statistics Department will be open on Sat., June 7, 2025 and Sat., June 21, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its location in the McAllen Downtown Parking Garage,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Assistance Available to Help Prevent Homelessness and Support Housing Stability (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is now accepting applications for its Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) Program, an initiative supported by the HOME American Rescue Plan, designed to assist extremely low-income households who are struggling to pay rent. The program aims to
Courtesy Xochil Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Celebrate the ribbon-cutting of Jackson Hike & Bike Trail Phase II on May 12, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at the Intersection of Col. Rowe Blvd. and Auburn Ave. in McAllen; this event is hosted by the City of McAllen in collaboration with the City of Edinburg and the RGVMPO. The Jackson
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen officials welcome international travel professionals from Mexico City to showcase McAllen’s exceptional connectivity, vibrant retail scene, rich cultural events, and strong international connections McAllen, TX – Yesterday, city officials and partners welcomed sixteen travel professionals who will tour the city and experience MXLAN 2025. This project aims to promote McAllen as
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Hosts key event to facilitate international business expansion and other opportunities in McAllen McAllen, TX – This week, McAllen officials, along with the World Trade Center Monterrey – UANL, hosted a business mentoring and networking session in Monterrey, Mexico. The event aimed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking international expansion
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen reminds residents that Election Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 3, 2025. Voters in Single Member Districts 1 and 3 will elect their respective City Commissioners to the McAllen Board of Commissioners. Residents can find their designated polling locations and additional election information by visiting the City
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – An attempt to transport a shipment of counterfeit cigarettes valued at more than $729,000 went up in smoke as U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry intercepted and seized the shipment this weekend. After a shipment of cigarettes from Vietnam arrived at the U.S. at
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