Flaco Jiménez, the Accordion’s Ambassador, Dies at 86; his legacy Lives On
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez, who passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 86, leaves behind one of the...
“Free Money” gang members indicted for committing murder at local shopping center
Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas HOUSTON - Two alleged members of a violent Houston-based street gang have been charged for their alleged...
Annual Integrated Economic Survey Releases First Dataset
Texas Border Business U.S. Census Bureau JULY 31, 2025 – The U.S. Census Bureau released preliminary estimates from the Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES), which provides key measures...
Strategies to Mentally Prepare Kids for New School Year
Texas Border Business For most children, the start of a new academic year is exciting for several reasons, including the opportunity to learn new things, reunite with friends and engage in extracurricular activities, But for some...
The City of McAllen Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Corregidora, Queretaro
Texas Border Business Corregidora, Queretaro, Mexico – McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos, Commissioner District 6, Pepe Cabeza de Vaca, and City Manager Isaac J. Tawil recently led a...
Joint Investigation Prevents Planned July 4th Attack in Texas Panhandle
Texas Border Business CANYON, Texas – A teenager suspected of planning an attack at local Independence Day festivities in Northwest Texas is behind bars thanks to...
Free STEM Summer Programming Partnership
Texas Border Business By Amanda Sotelo Equitable access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is what Science Mill brings to Starr County through a partnership...
Agents seize over $2M of cocaine at Javier Vega Jr. Checkpoint
Texas Border Business KINGSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents seized over 72 pounds of cocaine valued at over $2.3 million and arrested a U.S. citizen during...
RGV Border Patrol agents make arrests, seize narcotics, and respond to emergencies this week
Texas Border Business EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector conducted multiple enforcement operations over the past week, resulting in the...
U.S. Responds to Brazilian Government Overreach with 50% Tariff
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business On July 30, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order imposing a 50% tariff on goods from Brazil....
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