Texas Families to Receive 7 Million Free Eggs Following Major Antitrust Settlement
Attorney General Ken Paxton secured settlements with three national egg producers, forcing the companies to donate over 7 million eggs to food banks across Texas. This settlement resolves antitrust claims brought by 17 state attorneys general that stemmed from an alleged conspiracy to inflate egg prices between 2022 and 2025.
Pharr Police Department Honored Statewide for Commitment to Hiring Veterans
The Pharr Police Department has been recognized by the Texas Workforce Commission, Texas Workforce Solutions, and the Texas Veterans Commission for its outstanding commitment to hiring veterans.
265 Charged in Texas Border Security Crackdown During First Week of Summer
A total of 223 illegal aliens are charged with unlawfully being in the United States - 56 and 167 for illegal entry and reentry, respectively. Most have previous convictions related to narcotics, immigration offenses, violent crimes and more. The cases also include 29 people allegedly involved in human smuggling, while the remaining matters involve other immigration crimes.
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday shut down President Trump’s attempt to reverse a 170-year-old constitutional right that gives American citizenship to babies born to undocumented immigrants.
‘RADICLE’ Contemporary Dance Premieres in Edinburg, July 16-17
UTRGV Dance in partnership with the Edinburg Arts Foundation invite you to "RADICLE: The First Seed to Sprout" on Thursday, July 16, and Friday, July 17, 2026.
USS Theodore Roosevelt Welcomes Allied Choppers in Historic Maritime Exchange
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt hosted more than 45 international partners from eight countries during an international helicopter warfighter exchange at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 27, 2029, as part of Exercise Rim of the Pacif
DOE Finalizes Rule Targeting Low-Income College Programs
The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) announced a final rule establishing a long-overdue postsecondary education accountability framework.
Roy Rodriguez Supports Ocean Desalination as Part of Regional Water Strategy
Roel “Roy” Rodriguez, P.E., interim general manager of the Harlingen WaterWorks System, said the proposed RGV Desal marine desalination project should become part of the Rio Grande Valley’s long-term water strategy, citing the need for a diversified water portfolio to meet the region’s future water demands.
Former delivery truck drives home importance of sober rides
No one gets behind the wheel intending to cause harm, but last year 1,254 people died on Texas roads because of impaired driving. That’s three Texans killed each day because of someone’s poor—and preventable—decision to ignore risk.
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.
