Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham announced the completion of the 1.5-mile border wall on a recently acquired ranch.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Election Integrity Unit Carries Out Search Operations
Paxton’s involvement in this case is made possible only through the referral by the local District Attorney.
Rep. Roy Demands Answers From San Antonio Police About Illegal Alien Who Shot at Officers
Roy also seeks crime data on the San Antonio Migrant Resource Center, located near the scene of the shootout.
11 Illegal Aliens Smuggled Inside Traffic Cones
Human smugglers continue to develop new tactics for transporting illegal aliens.
Rep. De La Cruz Forms South Texas Water Working Group to Address Shortages
Mexico’s compliance with the 1944 Water Treaty is a top priority for De La Cruz, as well as proactive efforts necessary to address water shortages.
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Kinney County Officials Ask Gov. Abbott for Immediate Special Session on Border Security
The border officials want lawmakers to establish a new statewide agency to protect the public from transnational criminal organizations.
Victoria Public Library Removes ‘Reading’ and ‘Literacy’ from Mission Statement
Library Advisory Board members are accusing City Manager Jesus Garza of trying to silence citizens’ concerns.
Illegal Alien Found Stuffed Inside Suitcase in Human Smuggling Attempt
The man was found in the suitcase by Border Patrol agents in Uvalde.
Illegal Alien Tied to Islamic Terrorist Group Attempts to Cross the Border
Lebanon national Basel Bassel Ebbadi told Border Patrol agents he was a part of Hezbollah and planned to make a bomb while in the United States.
Ex-Border Patrol Officer Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Illegal Aliens, Drug Crimes
Emanuel Isac Celedon admitted to the crimes, which took place at Laredo’s Juarez-Lincoln Port of Entry.
State Rep. Steve Allison Loses to Marc LaHood
The anti-school choice incumbent has lost to local attorney LaHood.
US Customs and Border Patrol Seizes Largest Narcotics Shipment at Port of Entry
A trailer carrying six tons of methamphetamine was stopped at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry.
Abbott-Appointed Democrat Running for Nueces County DA in Republican Primary
Interim Nueces County District Attorney Jimmy Granberry says he “chose to be a Republican” when Gov. Abbott tapped him for the seat.
Candidates Compete for House District 30 Open Seat
Four candidates are vying to fill the seat in the South Texas district.
Corpus Christi Venue to Host Drag Show Targeting Children
Texas Family Project has put out action alerts asking citizens to call the venue and request that they stop children from attending the event.
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Kinney County: Human Smuggling Round-up
U.S. citizens and residents are smuggling illegal aliens through South Texas.
Border Patrol Chief Admits US Lacks Operational Control of the Border
“The impact is always felt first and foremost at the local level.”
Chaos in Laredo: Texas Attorney General Investigating Voter Fraud
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office is investigating a Laredo City Council race.
Bishop Teacher Arrested for Alleged Improper Relationship With Student
“Something is wrong in the profession of teaching.”
Medina County Republican Party Censures US Rep. Tony Gonzales
The group accused Gonzales of voting against conservative priorities.
San Antonio Resolution Would Prohibit Police From Enforcing Abortion Law
“This vigilante resolution undermines the authority of the state to protect vulnerable children in the womb and prevents law enforcement from doing their job.”
South Texas Ranchers Are Concerned as Title 42 Hangs in the Balance
“This is already a dumpster fire of a mess, and it’s gonna get worse when Title 42 goes away.”
Karnes County Sheriff Ditches the Democrat Party
Sheriff Dwayne Villanueva has officially switched parties and is now a Republican.
Christmas Drag Show for Kids Met with Protests in San Antonio
“This is no place for a child.”
San Antonio Drag Show Venue Cancels Performances Through December
After a young girl was filmed visibly backing away from a drag queen, the venue claims they feel “unsafe” continuing drag events for the remainder of the year.