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Nearly $30 Million In Grants For Electric Reliability In The Panhandle
A nearly $30 million Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) grant to strengthen electric reliability for Rita Blanca Electric Cooperative, Inc. (RBEC) members in the northwestern corner of the Texas Panhandle was announced.
DEA Director Terry Cole Issues Direct Message to Mexico
In a video message released on the DEA’s official social media platforms, DEA Director Terry Cole declared that the agency has never been more focused on combating the fentanyl crisis, describing the synthetic opioid as an unprecedented threat that continues to devastate the United States.
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pvt. Elden Harvey Johnson
Army Pvt. Elden Harvey Johnson fought in the 1944 Italian Campaign of World War II as an infantryman and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary heroism.
DOJ Sues Massachusetts and Rhode Island Over Undocumented Student Tuition Laws
The Department of Justice’s Civil Division filed complaints against Massachusetts and Rhode Island to challenge state laws that provide in-state tuition and financial assistance to illegal aliens.
40-Year Prison Term for Former School Board President Convicted of Child Exploitation
Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas HOUSTON – A 61-year-old Houston man has been ordered to federal prison for possession of child pornography...
Celebrating Law Enforcement Excellence At TGIA Conference
Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks and participated in an awards ceremony for outstanding law enforcement professionals at the 35th Annual Texas Gang Investigators Association (TGIA) Conference.
How Automated License Plate Tech Helped Texas DPS Crack a Houston AMBER Alert
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Criminal Investigations Division (CID) has recovered two missing children identified in a statewide AMBER Alert issued out of Bexar Co. earlier this week. Escarleth Vasquez, 15, and Alejandro Vasquez, 1, were located safe in Houston last week.
Head Outdoors to Celebrate America’s 250th with Texas State Parks
Fourth of July is always special at Texas State Parks, but the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence has provided some memorable programming for this year’s holiday. Join Texas State Parks in celebrating America 250 with a patriotic themed event near you.
Bipartisan Senate Coalition Introduces Bill to Shield U.S. Shrimpers
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), John Kennedy (R-La.), and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Save Our Shrimpers Act. This bipartisan legislation prevents funds distributed through international financial institutions from being used to support foreign shrimp farming, processing, or export projects.
CBP Officers Seize More than $72.3M in Meth at Laredo Ports of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Field Office ports of entry seized methamphetamine valued at more than $72.3 million in two separate enforcement actions over the weekend.
