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Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, WASHINGTON—Many hunters enjoy traveling to international destinations, but before heading on that international hunting trip, there are certain requirements hunters must first satisfy. “When planning your trip, it is important to remember that regulations change frequently around the world, depending on outbreaks of exotic plant and animal diseases,” said Steve
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that Rose Brophy, formerly the Director, Field Operations, Buffalo Field Office, has been selected as interim Director, Field Operations for Laredo Field Office. Brophy succeeds DFO David P. Higgerson, who retires after 49+ years of federal service. Ms. Brophy is expected to enter on
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Indie rock, R&B and yoga elements designed to get blood pumping and flowing MCALLEN, TX – Sunset Live is back this Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the McAllen Convention Center for its second show of the 14th season. The second show for the fall line-up includes Goodgirl who has quickly established themselves as
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained two passengers this weekend, on different occasions, with outstanding warrants for sex-related offenses against children. “CBP officers remain vigilant in intercepting travelers with outstanding warrants, particularly those involving sex-related offenses against children,” said Port Director Alberto
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is introducing biometric facial comparison technology to further secure and streamline travel through the Laredo Port of Entry. The technology will be deployed in early November at three of the 22 pedestrian lanes at Laredo (two at Gateway to the Americas Bridge and at one
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Crime statistics, weather, and age of residents some of the metrics used to come up with the Top 20 ranking (McAllen, Texas)-As the month of October comes to an end, many in McAllen are gearing up to celebrate Halloween and the best way to do that is to go trick-or-treating. The folks
Courtesy Yajaira Flores, McALLEN, Tx- As part of the Tecate Catrina Music Fest celebrations, the McAllen Convention Center unveils the largest Catrina in the U.S. “La Catrina”, the female skeleton that has become symbolic with the Day of the Dead, will be on display at the McAllen Convention Center Oval Park October 29th to November
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry apprehended a bus passenger wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for super aggravated sexual assault of a child. “Our frontline officers continue to steadfastly uphold our border security mission. The processing and identity
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Educational phase will be in effect before citations are issued An ordinance by the McAllen City Commission approved earlier this year aims to protect the quality of its surface water by reducing the pollutants discharged into the City of McAllen’s storm drainage system by residents, businesses and construction sites. The ordinance, which
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) interdicted a steady stream of hard narcotics loads this weekend, seizing a total of $2.3 million in methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine in four separate enforcement actions at Laredo Port of Entry. “Our frontline officers continue to demonstrate the effectiveness of blending
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