Two previously deported child rapists were captured after re-entering the United States by Border Patrol agents operating in southern New Mexico. Another man was busted for human smuggling.
Texas businesses join forces with LGBT activists to fight potential religious liberty legislation being proposed for the 2017 legislative session. The business leaders seek to avoid retaliation from gay rights activists if such legislation were to be passed.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — La violenta guerra civil entre facciones rivales del cártel de Los Zetas por el control de esta ciudad, sigue dejando un rastro de cuerpos y terror. Una de las más recientes víctimas incluye a una inocente anciana que estaba en el lugar equivocado en el momento equivocado.
HOUSTON, TEXAS – A brief filed by the State of Texas Monday asks that the U.S. Supreme Court reject a request of some plaintiffs in the ongoing voter ID legal battle to block enforcement of the 2011 law for the upcoming November election. The requirement currently faces a full panel review of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and currently remains in effect.
Researchers at the University of Texas in Austin have developed an algae that could be effective in controlling the mosquito population. The anti-mosquito bio-weapon could be effective in reducing the spread of the Zika virus.
A Texas school district fired the campus police officer caught on tape allegedly body slamming a 12-year-old girl. They cited inconsistencies between the officer’s report of the incident and a 30-second cellphone video which captured it. Meanwhile, the purported victim appeared to brag about her newfound fame and fortune over social media following a national news appearance related to the incident.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Mexican government officials are once again trying to cover up and minimize the scope of the out of control cartel violence that continues to terrorize this border region by covering up a clandestine Gulf Cartel gravesite used by the criminal group to incinerate and bury the remains of their victims.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Forensic technicians in this border state reached an unprecedented level of incompetence or complicity in helping the state government cover-up the discovery of a clandestine grave by claiming they are unable to distinguish between human bones and animal bones such as those of cows and chickens after the discovery of a clandestine grave less than 100 yards from the Texas-Mexico border. The same forensic techs are the ones that are tasked with going over violent crime scenes in this border state.
The National Border Patrol Council (NBPC), the organization that represents nearly 17,000 of the Border Patrol agents who risk their lives to secure U.S. borders, is challenging the Colorado GOP for not holding a state primary and instead slating delegates mostly favorable to Trump’s rival Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX).
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Federal regulators filed civil securities fraud charges Monday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations that he deceived investors, the same claim that brought a felony indictment that has rocked the tea party-backed Republican’s first 16 months on the job.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas — Drug cartels continue to operate with almost complete impunity in this border city. Most recently the Gulf Cartel was able to use heavy machinery to take down a series of police video cameras; one of the cameras was right outside of the local Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office.
In polling its employees, Toyota found that an exceptionally high number of its work staff in three states, affected by the automotive giant’s plans to leave California for Texas, want to relocate with the company – 75 percent, says Toyota North America CEO Jim Lentz.
CIUDAD VICTORIA — The raging civil war between rival factions of the Los Zetas cartel for control of this city continues to leave a trail of bodies and terror. One of the most recent victims includes an innocent elderly woman who was at the wrong place at the wrong time.
Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson asked for ‘a Jesus man in the White House’ during the pre-race prayer for the Sprint Cup Series’ race at Texas on Saturday night.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — The recent arrest of two members of a faction of the Los Zetas drug cartel involved in a bloody civil war has unveiled the fact that one of the hitmen is an active police officer.
Mexican authorities have arrested a top commander with the Gulf Cartel and his close associates who are believed to be responsible for the kidnappings that have terrorized the port city of Tampico, Tamaulipas.
Authorities arrested and charged a Texas high school geometry teacher with assault Friday, April 8, after a video surfaced of her on Twitter in which she appeared to repeatedly slap a student in the back of the head and called the teen names.
One Texas school district admits cybercriminals hacked into their records multiple times and across 20 of its campuses, attempting to hold data for ransom. To their knowledge, no pertinent confidential student data was seized; however, the news of these attacks has some parents worried.
Mexican authorities have arrested a Mexican woman who had been added this week to the FBI’s most wanted list in connection with the cartel murder for hire of a Dallas dentist.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — While the Mexican government remains quiet about a clandestine gravesite discovered just south of the border with Texas, a former hit-man who recently deserted the Gulf Cartel spoke out about the horrors that took place in that area.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Investigators have arrested a suspect in the killing of a first-year dance student whose body was found in a creek on the University of Texas campus, Austin police said Friday.
MATAMOROS, Tamaulipas — Mexican authorities have discovered a series of human remains in what appears to be a clandestine gravesite mere yards away from the Texas border that was used by members of the Gulf Cartel to dispose of bodies.
At least two people are reportedly dead at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio, Texas. Local authorities are reporting that the two dead are believed to be a victim and the shooter. As of 10:00am CT, authorities have provided little information, yet are still searching the area.
HOUSTON, TEXAS — The world’s second largest energy explorer, Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) continued its pattern of layoffs amid an oil glut that has plagued large and small firms alike since mid-2014. Hundreds of the 4,000 employees set for layoffs this year reside in the Houston metropolitan area.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas – La violenta guerra por el control de esta ciudad continúa propagando el terror en la ciudad al aumentar el número de decapitaciones y ejecuciones en público cada día que pasa.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas – La feroz guerra entre dos facciones de Los Zetas continúa en esta ciudad, en donde cinco cabezas humanas decapitadas fueron dejadas en dos casos separados esta semana, con la intención de sembrar el terror.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — The raging war between two factions of Los Zetas continues in this city as five severed human heads have been left behind in two separate cases this week meant to spread fear terror.
Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel had been using Miami as a key piece in its money laundering operation. Through a complex process of currency exchanges, the Sinaloa Cartel was able to funnel millions of dollars to pay Colombian drug lords from the Cali Cartel for tons of cocaine.
Texas officials identified the female student found dead on the University of Texas at Austin campus Tuesday, but they offered little else in regards to information about the male suspected of her murder besides his image captured on a campus surveillance camera. Police have asked the public for help in capturing this person of interest.
Six people were run down and injured by an escaped bull in Texas after the beast broke free from a veterinary clinic. The incident occurred south of Fort Worth in the Alvarado. The bull was put down by authorities.
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Tamaulipas — The raging war for control of this city continues to spread narco-terror throughout the city as the number of beheadings and public executions continues to increase with each passing day.
A Texas public school district launched an investigation into a possible case of excessive force following the release of a cellphone video that captured one of its police officers struggling to restrain a sixth grade female student. It then appeared he slammed her to the ground.
The Dallas Cowboys are the ultimate Rorschach test for football fans: On one hand, they’re America’s Team – the most valuable, most glamorous sports franchise in North America. On the other, they’re a floundering, borderline-dysfunctional 4-12 organization that’s had one winning season in the last six years.
The first Syrian family to be resettled in the U.S. under a speeded-up “surge operation” for refugees left Jordan on Wednesday for Kansas City, Missouri, to start a new life.
The FBI added a Mexican woman to their most wanted list over her alleged role as the mastermind in the murder for hire of a prominent Dallas dentist. The love triangle murder appears to have a Mexican cartel connection.
Texas officials are treating the gruesome discovery of an unidentified female found dead on the University of Texas at Austin campus as a possible homicide while police continue to investigate.
The Obama Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday to block the proposed $34.6 billion merger between Houston-based oilfield services companies Halliburton and Baker Hughes, Inc. The DOJ thoroughly objected to two of the three largest of such companies in the world joining for fears of competitive threats and innovation stagnation.
Texas Pastors who where hit with subpoenas during their fight against the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance, dubbed “HERO” by the city’s first openly gay mayor, sent a letter to Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant thanking him for signing a religious liberty
The Mexican government has begun to circle the wagons as the possibility of a Trump presidency begins to take shape. This week, Mexico changed key members of it’s diplomatic team in order to “remain firm” amid what they are calling a “hostile” environment.
An illegal alien who hit a Texas firefighter head-on and killed him and his four-year-old stepdaughter and 22-month-old son will be charged with criminally negligent homicide if he recovers from his critical injuries.
