Commissioners Court honors Vietnam Veteran Cruz Yanez
Vietnam Veteran Cruz Yanez was recognized in Commissioners Court for his exceptional bravery while serving in the U.S. Army.
Congressmen Gonzalez and Vela Ask Speaker Pelosi for Firm Commitment on Security from Mexico...
Today, Congressmen Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) and Filemon Vela (TX-34) sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressing their grave concern about transnational criminal organizations’ continued interference in the flow of cross border commerce and tourism.
McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B, Invites Everyone to BELIEVE
Today at a press conference inside Macy’s at La Plaza Mall in McAllen, McAllen invited the children of McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley to continue to BELIEVE by celebrating their National Believe Day on Friday, Dec. 6 by celebrating at this year’s Christmas in the Park festival opening that evening at Municipal Park, 2001 N. Bicentennial Boulevard, the accompanying free, family-friendly event to the Best Parade in the World, the McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B.
RGV Sector continues to Disrupt Narcotic Smuggling Attempts
U.S. Border Patrol agents seized over 200 pounds of marijuana after smugglers ferried a vehicle laden with contraband across the Rio Grande.
Prestigious National Research project sparks STC Students’ Interest in Science Careers
At 16, Daniela De la Garza is harvesting soil samples from her Sharyland backyard for a South Texas College research project, and there’s a small chance that what she finds could leave to a groundbreaking discovery.
Suspected Colombian cartel leader lands in U.S. to answer international drug charges
An alleged ranking member of the Clan Del Golfo has been extradited to the United States to face numerous drug trafficking and money laundering charges, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick along with FBI Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Perrye K. Turner and DEA Acting SAC Steven S. Whipple.
Exceptional Graduate: Female Fire Cadet Chases a Burning Passion
Gina Perez is up before the sun every morning to make the hour-long commute from Los Fresnos to Hidalgo County for South Texas College’s Fire Science Program.
Border Patrol Hosts Second “Head of the Class” Awards Ceremony for 2019-2020 School Year
On Tuesday, December 3, 2019, James Nikki Rowe High School hosted this year’s second Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol’s Head of the Class Awards Ceremony.
Man heads to prison in multi-state marijuana conspiracy
A 39-year-old Florida man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a Rio Grande Valley-based drug conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
Congressman Gonzalez Votes to Reduce Illegal Robocalls
Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) voted in favor of S. 151, the Pallone-Thune TRACED Act which would require telecommunications providers to block robocalls at no-additional cost to protect consumers and small businesses.
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