TBB Staff

A new Texas business coalition is forming — with U.S. Sen. John Cornyn's support — to push for a permanent legislative solution for young people whose parents brought them illegally to the United States as children.

RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas – Yesterday, agents assigned to the Rio Grande City (RGC) Border Patrol Station interdicted three marijuana smuggling loads that had a total weight of over 1,567 pounds and is valued at more than $1,250,000.

Mission, TX – – Hidalgo County, in partnership with the City of Mission, Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Commissioner’s Office, Mission Consolidated Independent School District and the Sharyland Independent School District, will be hosting another COVID-19 community vaccine clinic in Mission.

CORPUS CHRISTI – Driscoll Children’s Hospital and the City of Corpus Christi are teaming up to care for the community one free vaccination at a time. The vaccine will be available to people 65 and older.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas –Fort Brown (FTB) Border Patrol Station agents arrested a Cuban National with criminal convictions, including Premeditated Murder.

EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted a stash house operation in the Rio Grande Valley.

The Texas Department of Transportation will begin shifting traffic as part of the raised median project on SH 48 (Boca Chica Blvd) between Interstate 69E and SH 4 in Brownsville, TX.

SALT LAKE CITY – In a collision of worlds, a country music superstar influences a global CEO to power through pandemic pressures with lessons for everyone during COVID-19.

On Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled a legislative agenda centered on the state’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and a series of more politically charged issues such as police funding and "election integrity." Abbott designated five emergency items, or items that the Legislature can vote on within the first 60 day of the session, which began Jan. 12.

ST. GEORGE, Utah – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros volleyball team dropped the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) opener to the Dixie State University Trailblazers 0-3 (18-25, 20-25, 18-25) on Monday at Burns Arena.