Why two border counties are joining Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star after migration slows
Migrant encounters at the Texas-Mexico border have declined for months. Even so, one county along the border just declared a ...
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McAllen man sentenced to more than 33 years for sexually abusing minors
A 29-year-old McAllen man has been sentenced for enticement of a minor and production of child sexual abuse material.
IED kills border rancher in Mexico, prompting warning about cartels from Texas ag commissioner
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller on Tuesday warned of Mexican cartel violence that he says threatens ranchers and farmers along the South Texas border.
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Idle buses, empty Border Patrol boats: Arrests for illegal crossings fall in the Rio Grande Valley
A border patrol agent walks along the border wall near the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in ...
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Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border
MCALLEN, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original ...
Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city
Musk has long been planting business roots in Texas and has spread them far and wide across the Lone Star State. The ...
With fewer migrants arriving, McAllen shelter spending less federal funds
The Humanitarian Respite Center in downtown McAllen recently has had days without immigrants released to the shelter for help ...
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How a South Texas community college embraced apprenticeships to ease a growing nursing shortage
South Texas College in McAllen launched one of the first registered nursing apprenticeships in the country as area hospitals ...