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The Brownsville City Commission has advanced two major water infrastructure projects eligible for up to $220 million from SpaceX, moving a closely watched public-private agreement toward implementation.

Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (“BCBSTX”), its parent company, Health Care Service Corporation (“HCSC”), and their related business entities.

IDEA Public Schools’ Child Nutrition Program will be implementing the Child and Adult Food Care Program (CAFCP) under the Texas Department of Agriculture beginning October 1.

Governor Greg Abbott announced Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is establishing a new U.S. hub in Dallas, with a $684 million capital investment that will create more than 3,800 jobs. A Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) grant of $43,849,500 and a Veteran Created Job Bonus of $40,000 have been extended to Morgan Stanley.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), as part of a joint operation with federal authorities during Operation Lone Star (OLS), seized over 153 pounds of narcotics– including more than 19,868,181 potentially lethal doses of fentanyl – during a commercial vehicle inspection in Webb Co.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD), in collaboration with the City of Pharr hosted the groundbreaking of a new schoolyard forestry project held at Dr. William Long Elementary School on Thursday, September 24, 2026.  The project is part of a $3.1 million Texas A&M Forest Service Community Forestry Program grant awarded to the City of Pharr that will benefit eight PSJA ISD campuses across the cities of Pharr, San Juan, and Alamo.

Get ready to sing, dance and move with Elmo! The all-new Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Got the Moves is coming to McAllen on November 12 at 6:00p.m., inviting families to enjoy an interactive celebration filled with music, laughter and beloved Sesame Street friends.

A team of laboratory, data-management, and biometric examination experts within the FBI Laboratory recently used a combination of administrative and financial prowess, strategic cross-training, and innovation to resolve a years-long DNA-processing backlog, shrinking it from an all-time high of about 1.81 million samples to zero.

Governor Abbott appointed Wendy Craven, Braxton Zella, and Corinna Holt Richter to the OneStar Foundation for terms set to expire on March 15, 2029.

Motor vehicle crashes remain a leading cause of death for children. Preventing these tragedies starts with parents ensuring their kids are buckled properly in the right car seat for their size and driving like a Texan: kind, courteous and safe.