Library Advisory Board members are accusing City Manager Jesus Garza of trying to silence citizens’ concerns.
South Texas
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.
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Human Smuggler Causes $150K in Damage Driving Through Private Property
The smuggler was attempting to evade law enforcement with several illegal aliens in tow and has yet to be caught.
Texas Rancher Calls Biden Administration ‘Traitors’
Wayne King’s response comes as the border crisis continues and citizens feel ignored by federal leadership.
Footage Shows Thousands of Illegal Aliens Flooding Eagle Pass
A citizen journalist captured footage showing thousands of illegal aliens from over 20 different countries crossing the border at Eagle Pass.
CBP Temporarily Suspends Vehicle Processing in Eagle Pass
The CBP is redirecting personnel to assist border patrol agents with processing illegal border crossers.
Hundreds of Illegal Aliens Flood Eagle Pass
While DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defends the Biden administration’s border policies, hundreds of illegal aliens continue to cross the Rio Grande into Texas.
Suspected Human Smuggler Identified as 17-Year-Old Honduran
Texas DPS confirmed Luiz Alfredo Mencias-Escobar from Honduras is responsible for causing a head-on collision that killed eight while attempting to evade police.
8 Dead After Human Smuggler Attempted to Evade Police
According to the Texas DPS, the fleeing driver hit another car head-on, killing two Americans as the car was engulfed in flames.
US Sen. Ted Cruz: Bring Back DNA Testing to Prevent Trafficking
When visiting the southern border, Cruz said he was reminded of just how intense the child trafficking is at the border.
Cartel Members Detonate Explosives on the Southern Border
The explosives were set off directly across from Fronton Island, which was recently retaken from the Mexican cartels by Texas DPS.
Corpus Christi Educators Confirm They Teach ‘1619 Project’ Principles
Two educators from Corpus Christi school districts confirmed with undercover investigators that they still teach the woke ideology regardless of state law.
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Former South Texas High School Secretary Arrested on Child Sexual Assault Charges
Samantha Lee Carranza allegedly sexually assaulted a student at Sharyland High School.
San Antonio City Council Approves Abortion Travel Fund
Councilmembers agreed to allocate $500,000 in taxpayer monies to help fund travel expenses for women seeking abortions.
South Texas School District Shuts Down, Citing COVID-19 Cases
According to the school district’s tracking, 10 staff members tested positive for the virus.
State Troopers Rescue Abandoned Children Along Texas-Mexico Border
A DPS spokesman said troopers have recovered four abandoned children in a 24-hour period.
South Texas Democrat Switches Party Affiliation
Kleberg County Attorney Kira Talip Sanchez announced she now aligns with the Republican Party.
Texas Democrats Say Border Buoys Cause Deaths, But Law Enforcement Disagrees
Democrat politicians visited Eagle Pass to call for the removal of the border buoy barrier, but Texas Border Czar Mike Banks says it is saving lives.
Eagle Pass Officials Strip City Park of Private Status, Impeding Operation Lone Star
City council members voted to revoke the park’s private status in an effort to block Texas from arresting illegal aliens for criminal trespass at the site.
Texas DPS Arrests Human Smuggler in Possession of Child Porn
The smuggler was turned over to the Texas Rangers for investigation and prosecution.
Biology Professor Accuses San Antonio College of Religious Discrimination
The professor claims St. Philip’s College violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act when it terminated him because of his religious beliefs.
San Antonio Follows Houston Lawsuit, Sues Texas for Preemption Legislation
The city claims the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act violates the Texas Constitution.