U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector arrested a Honduran man with previous convictions for sex crimes involving children, failure to register as a sex offender, and reentry after deportation.

 A 37-year-old illegal alien from Mexico with a felony criminal history has been sentenced for illegally entering the country without authorization.

Governor Greg Abbott announced that a Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant of $33.6 million has been extended to Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) for expanded capacity and technology investments at their 300mm semiconductor wafer fab in Richardson (RFAB). The project is expected to total $700 million in capital investment.

North Browne Avenue (CR 115) will be closed between Boca Chica Boulevard and Houston Avenue in Cameron County, from July 20 through October 19, for a complete bridge replacement.

Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., (“Cash App”), the company behind the popular payment app Cash App.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a rule to further implement the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 and strengthen oversight of the EB-5 investor visa program.

 The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (Pharr EDC), in partnership with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Center (UTRGV ECC), successfully launched the inaugural "Art of Entrepreneurship" series at the Pharr Global Business Hub,

Affordable Homes of South Texas dedicated its HomeOwnership Center as the Robert “Bobby” Calvillo Home OwnershipCenter on Wednesday, honoring the late leader whose decades of service helped expand homeownership opportunities across South Texas.

A San Antonio-based member of a Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) group related to the 764 network was sentenced today to 40 years in prison, lifetime supervised release, and to pay $10,000 in restitution for racketeering activity and multiple acts relating to the sexual exploitation of children.

Standing on the roof of the Surface Warfare Schools Command, a group of junior officers and senior enlisted service members peer through their sextants to take a solar noon reading, just as sailors have done for hundreds of years.