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K-9 Team helps Agents Foil Human Smuggling Attempt

A Border Patrol K-9 halts a human smuggling attempt at the checkpoint.

Bi-National Collaboration Leads to More Rescues

U.S. Border Patrol worked with the Government of Mexico (GoM) to rescue 15 migrants.

Joint Effort Leads to Stash House Disruption

U.S. Border Patrol partners with the Hidalgo County Constables Office (HCCO) Precinct 4 to stop stash house operations in a rural South Texas neighborhood.

$222 million in Financial Assistance for Corpus Christi’s First Seawater Desalination Plant

Today, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved a request from the City of Corpus Christi (City) for $222,475,000 in multi-year financing from the State Water Implementation Revenue Fund for a desalination plant in the Port of Corpus Christi's Inner Harbor Ship Channel near Port Aransas.

Leaders of Houston stash house ring head to prison

Three men have been ordered to federal prison following their convictions for transporting and harboring illegal aliens in locked and boarded-up trailers in Houston, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick along with Special Agent in Charge Mark Dawson of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) – Houston.

In Case You Missed It-Frontera Churros, How are they Thriving During a Pandemic?

It’s Frontera Churro’s one year anniversary. Running a business during a pandemic is hard enough, but being a fresh business as the globe is hit with a pandemic is almost the kiss of death.

New Unveiled Legislation to Create Recovery Fund for America’s Small Businesses

Congressmen Filemon Vela (D-TX) and Lance Gooden (R-TX) announced the introduction of the Small Business Comeback Act, bipartisan legislation that would create a recovery fund to provide businesses with the support they need to see it through the coronavirus national emergency.

Texas Welcomes Tesla To Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today issued the following statement after Tesla announced the construction of Gigafactory Texas in southeast Travis County—an electric vehicle manufacturing facility that will create at least 5,000 new jobs and generate over $1 billion in capital investment.

Wonder Where COVID-19 Trials are Taking Place? This Map Will Help

The innovative capacity of American enterprise is mobilizing like never before to fight this pandemic.

Southern Careers Institute Enhances Online Learning with Simulation Technology

Southern Careers Institute (SCI) recently added simulation training to its allied health programs to ensure students continue to develop critical patient care skills despite in-person training restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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