TBB Staff

 On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Mayor Pete Saenz attended the North American Development Bank’s Border Environmental Forum XXV in San Antonio, Texas.

Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents prevented two convicted sex offenders from attempting to enter the U.S. illegally.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), officers at the Laredo Port of Entry, detained a male subject wanted for rape out of Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

EDINBURG, TX – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents arrested two Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members, one of them was previously convicted of murder.

Every year the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (Harlingen EDC) sponsors two Kauffman FastTrac courses. This accelerated business course is led by the UTRGV Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Center and is valued at more than $700 per course.

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s soccer team learned on Tuesday that junior forward Reshaun Walkes is part of the Preseason All-WAC Team, as voted on by the WAC head coaches.

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – UTRGV this year will host its annual Day of Giving – the university’s largest online annual fundraising event – on Wednesday, Aug. 25.

Mission. – Cynthia Villarreal and her daughter Ximena Martinez turned to meal prepping using what they learned in her beloved Nana’s traditional Mexican kitchen to create delicious, fresh dinner options that were ready in just a few minutes.

Mission, Texas- As a part of efforts to combat the so-called COVID Slide, and also focus more on the social-emotional needs of students, Mission Consolidated Independent School District will be Capturing Kids Hearts as the 2021-2022 school year starts.

WASHINGTON D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)  announced a new Alternatives to Detention (ATD) Case Management Pilot Program (CMPP), which will provide voluntary case management and other services to ensure that noncitizens in removal proceedings have access to legal information and other critical services.