Fugitives with Felony Warrants Arrested at Laredo, Del Rio, Hidalgo Ports
Over the Super Bowl weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations officers at three separate ports of entry in Laredo, Del Rio, and Hidalgo apprehended three men wanted on outstanding felony warrants for offenses related to injury of a child, elderly or disabled individual and child sex crimes.
Texas Awards $4.16M Semiconductor Innovation Grant to Arm Inc. for Major Austin Expansion
Texas Border Business AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $4,162,550 has been extended to Arm Inc. for...
Olmito Nature Park to Celebrate Ribbon Cutting on February 14th
Cameron County announced the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the Olmito Nature Park on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., located at 9538 Hayes Rd, Olmito Texas 78575.
Senate Republicans Propose Update to Debit Card Fee Cap Structure
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) introduced the Community Bank Relief Act. The legislation raises the current $10 billion asset...
Texas Records Zero Job Growth in 2025
When regional leaders gathered for the RioPlex Leadership event, organized by RioPlex and executed by Mario Reyna, Executive Director and Board Secretary of RioPlex, the focus was on understanding the forces shaping the future of the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas.
25th Infantry Division Sharpens Skills on Army’s New M7 Rifle
Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division trained at the Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, in January on the Army's newest service rifle, the M7, with instructors from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit providing hands-on support focused on marksmanship fundamentals.
Major Milestone Reached in $40M Cargo Dock 3 Reconstruction Project
The Port of Brownsville continues to make strong progress on the Cargo Dock 3 reconstruction project, with demolition now 95 percent complete, marking another significant milestone in the modernization of infrastructure along the port’s turning basin.
Mayor Villalobos reports strong growth in 2026 State of the City address
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business Mayor Javier Villalobos delivered the City of McAllen’s State of the City address on February...
FBI Arrests Round Rock Man in Austin Telco FCU Robbery Case
A Round Rock man was arrested Monday on criminal charges related to his alleged robbery of an Austin Telco Federal Credit Union.
Border Prosecutions and Civil Immigration Cases Exceed 12,000 in West Texas District
United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas Justin R. Simmons announced today that the district prosecuted 11,542 border security cases and defended 652 civil immigration cases in 2025.
























