The Mission City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to reshuffle the board that oversees the Cimarron Public Improvement District, giving seats to neighborhood representatives and to the new owner of the Cimarron Country Club, according to The Monitor. The vote followed criticism from the club’s owners of...
The Edinburg police officer shot several times Thursday while responding to a domestic disturbance is stable following surgery, the city announced Friday. The city described the officer as a 40-year-old with four years on the force. The officer’s name has not been released. Police also named the...
The Beeville City Council approved water and wastewater rates for the next three fiscal years, ended its municipal court software contract with Tyler Technologies and received an update on a backup water supply project at a regular meeting Tuesday, according to the Beeville Bee-Picayune. Utility rates:...
Bee County commissioners approved a jail-housing agreement with Jim Wells County, a switch to a new emergency alert provider and fee waivers for community events, and took no action on a request to convey a county-owned lot in Skidmore, at a special called meeting Monday. Jail...
A memorial in downtown Amarillo carrying the names of 110 peace officers, firefighters and EMS workers from the Panhandle who died on duty was dedicated Wednesday, per the Amarillo Tribune. The Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial stands at 1018 S. Polk St. in a city-owned lot...
The Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the person killed in Wednesday’s Westside shooting in Corpus Christi as 17-year-old Jon Ruiz. John Guerra, 24, was charged with murder. Jail records list him as booked early Thursday, with bail of $700,000, and he was in custody...
Nuevo León will cut state toll charges on the Mexican approach to the Colombia Solidarity International Bridge by 50%, according to the Laredo Morning Times, a step officials say is aimed at attracting more truck traffic along the Colombia-Laredo route. The cut was announced Wednesday as...
Laredo police will seek warrants to take blood from motorists suspected of drunk driving who refuse a breath test during a three-day no-refusal DWI operation that begins Friday and runs through Sunday, Nov. 1, police and prosecutors said. The department is working with the Webb and...
The Del Rio City Council voted 4-2 Tuesday to approve a $941,000 design-build contract to rebuild the Buena Vista Pool with Stella’s Pools, a company owned by Mayor Pro Tem Randy Quinones, according to the 830 Times. The contract had fallen one vote short on...
Refugio Quijano Jr., 57, of La Pryor, died Wednesday when the Dodge Ram he was driving overturned several times on Ranch Road 334 near the Uvalde-Kinney County line, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Quijano was born in Crystal City on April 13, 1969,...
