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Court upholds gun ban for migrants in US unlawfully
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court upheld a federal law that bars migrants who are in the United States illegally from possessing guns, rejecting arguments by a Mexican man convicted of unlawfully having a handgun that the ban was unconstitutional.
U.S. resident caught with 101 pounds of meth hidden in vehicle at Texas border
HIDALGO, Texas - Border agents intercepted over $910,000 worth of methamphetamine on Tuesday at the Hidalgo International Bridge. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said a 48-year-old female U.S. resident driving a 2009 Dodge was referred for a secondary inspection by a CBP officer. Upon examination, CBP officers uncovered 95...
‘It’s not a normal fire:’ Harlingen firefighters using Cybertruck fire as learning experience
Harlingen firefighters encountered a fire that burns hotter and longer than traditional vehicle fires. On Tuesday, crews with the Harlingen Fire Department responded to a Cybertruck that caught on fire after crashing into a fire hydrant. “This is the first in Harlingen that I’m aware of,” Harlingen Fire Chief Rafael...
Back to school health and diet tips
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Summer vacation is over, another school year is underway and fitness experts give parents advice on getting their children interested in healthy snacks this school year. Ricky Martinez, co-owner of Pump Nation in Brownsville discussed back-to-school health tips for children. He emphasized the importance of sending kids to school with water […]
City of Brownsville announces purchase of Cummings Middle School
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — It’s a plan more than 15 years in the making. On Wednesday the Gladys Porter Zoo gave the community details on what is to come. The city of Brownsville has agreed to buy Cummings Middle School from Brownsville ISD and use it to expand the zoo. This will allow the zoo […]
Raymondville Restaurant Fire Caused by Grease Buildup, Damages Half of Building
Raymondville Restaurant Fire Caused by Grease Buildup, Damages Half of Building. Raymondville, TX – A fire broke out this morning at a local restaurant in Raymondville, causing significant damage to the building. The fire, which occurred at the corner of 10th Street and Hidalgo Avenue, was caused by a grease buildup in a tubing pipe, according to Raymondville Fire Chief Oscar Gutierrez.
15 people arrested in Uvalde on charges of distributing and possessing meth, DOJ says
DEL RIO, Texas – Fifteen people were arrested in Uvalde on charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute methamphetamine, according to the Department of Justice. The Texas Department of Public Safety, Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office, and the 38th Judicial District Attorney’s Office investigated the case with assistance from Border Patrol, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the U.S. Marshals Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Crockett on Arlington incident: MAGA is not ‘party of law and order’
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) recently weighed in on a reported incident involving Trump campaign staffers during a visit to Arlington National Cemetery, calling the perceived shoving “unfortunate.” “It’s really unfortunate, especially when you have someone that is running to be the most powerful person in the world, to know that they literally just have no…
Princeton Officer, Suspect Wounded In Shootout
A Princeton police officer and a suspect were hospitalized early Thursday morning after a shootout. Officers were called to an assault at about 3am. They located the suspect who attacked the officer with a weapon, leading to both receiving gunshot wounds. Both the officer and the unidentified suspect are in stable condition at area hospitals. …
South-Central Texas Braces for Scattered Storms into Labor Day Weekend
San Antonio, TX – Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and early evening, with temperatures in the upper 80s and low 90s across South-Central Texas. Areas like the Hill Country could see highs around 90 degrees, while San Antonio and surrounding regions may reach the mid-90s. According...
An Awesome Dove Hunting Season Is Expected in Texas This Year
I am avid hunter and a native Texan, I love the great outdoors so, I'm used to the heat in the Lone Star State. When it comes to hunting season, I know I have to be prepared because we've not only had a very hot summer but add to that a very dry summer as well.
BUSTED: Most Commonly Stolen Items From Texas Wal-Mart Stores
And a lot of people getting busted for it. Here in Texas, even misdemeanor theft can result in jail time and hefty fines. Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and has 517 locations throughout Texas. Walmart constantly has to deal with "shrink" which is retail lingo for theft, from both consumers and "inside jobs."
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