Another 248 people have been charged, including 227 illegal aliens, in 245 cases involving immigration and border security-related crimes from Aug. 21-27. 

Jorge Torres, president and CEO of Interlink Trade Services, will participate as a moderator at the upcoming Security and Prosperity in North America: Advancing Texas-Mexico Commerce and Cooperation conference, bringing his experience in international trade and cross-border commerce to a discussion focused on the future of the Texas-Mexico economic relationship.

A Mexican national pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to manufacture and distribute fentanyl for importation into the United States, and conspiracy to distribute listed chemicals for the unlawful importation of a controlled substance.

September is the perfect time to discover more, learn something new and explore at the McAllen Public Library (MPL). During Library Card Sign-Up Month, residents are invited to get a free card and take advantage of the many resources, programs and services available.

The City of McAllen hosted the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) MGT-482 Disaster Recovery: Public Assistance Programs course August 26–27 at the Emergency Operations Center.

The holiday magic is already in the air! With just 99 days until Wild Christmas at the McAllen Holiday Parade (MHP), presented by H-E-B and powered by Bert Ogden, the City of McAllen is keeping the excitement going with new announcements and ways for the community to be part of the celebration.

 At just 20 years old, South Texas College alumna Jacqueline Castillo has already earned a college certificate, an associate degree and multiple industry certifications, milestones in a journey toward a career in Information Technology (IT) that began through the college’s Dual Credit Programs.

Governor Greg Abbott announced $8,367,000 in Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants have been awarded to 35 organizations in the Central Texas region as part of the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Grants Across Texas Tour. Administered by TVC, the funding will provide services to an estimated more than 4,790 local veterans.

This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Bimectin (ivermectin) injection for the prevention of New World screwworm (NWS) infestations (myiasis) in cattle when administered within 24 hours of birth, at the time of castration, or at the appearance of a wound