Texas border agents find spider monkeys in backpack

The animals were found inside the luggage with air holes punched through it.  

The slow, then sudden downfall of a university leader

The dishonesty of Kathy Banks related to a failed hire ultimately ended her presidency at Texas…

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Cedar Park Fire: Central Texas was ablaze this week. A brush fire in Cedar Park Tuesday…

Governor Abbott Orders A Special Election Throughout The State Of Texas On November 7, 2023

Governor Abbott Orders A Special Election Throughout The State Of Texas On November 7, 2023TO ALL…

Governor Abbott Announces Belton Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Belton will…

Governor Abbott Signs Largest Property Tax Cut In Texas History

Governor Greg Abbott today ceremonially signed legislation delivering the largest property tax cut in Texas history--$18…

VIP GOLD CHAT: Is It Time to Declare the Boycott of Anheuser Busch a Success?

It’s Wednesday night, and that means it is time for the RedState VIP LIVE chat. Duke…

DeSantis Campaign Reload: Boosting Momentum

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has made more significant changes to his presidential campaign, focusing on its…

Responses to Biden Bank Records Revelation Are a ‘Walls Closing In’ Moment

As RedState reported on Wednesday morning, Rep. James Comer, who is leading the investigation into the…

UN Climate Chief Gives up a Dirty Little Secret–World Leaders Must Coerce Citizens Into Green Agenda

If you are not a climate change alarmist, you already are aware that climate change has…

Biden Descends Into Complete Incoherence in New Mexico

Joe Biden’s swing through Arizona and New Mexico to push his climate change agenda and “Bidenomics”…

WATCH: The Eerily Prescient Remarks a Former Biden Aide Made Days Before Biden’s Doocy Eruption

As RedState previously reported, President Joe Biden erupted Wednesday after Fox News reporter Peter Doocy cornered…

Fired Prosecutor Monique Worrell Claims Ron DeSantis Has No Justification, the Facts Say Different

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially suspended George Soros-sponsored State Attorney Monique Worrell on Wednesday morning for…

DOJ Announces Plans to Seek Superseding Indictment Against Sam Bankman-Fried

It’s been a bit tricky keeping up with the criminal case against crypto-currency (alleged) fraudster and…

BREAKING: Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate Assassinated as Media Films Him Leaving Campaign Rally

UPDATE (11:07 pm Eastern): Authorities report that the suspect in the shooting is also dead. “A…

Utah Man Accused of Threatening President Shot and Killed During FBI Attempt to Serve Warrant

74-year-old Craig Deleeuw Robertson of Provo, Utah, was shot and killed early Wednesday morning as the…

Texas family heartbroken after dog dies in care of trainer

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North Texas organization helping foster kids starting school

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North Texas schools still grappling with teachers shortages as 2023-24 calendar year begins

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Texas Central, Amtrak seeking high-speed rail service opportunities between Dallas, Houston

They are seeking to advance planning and analysis work tied to the proposed 205-mph high-speed rail…

Texas wildfires: ‘Home ignition zone’ inspections can help prepare

CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN) — Wind speeds combined with low moisture, dry trees, and possible dead…

Pediatrician shares ways students can stay cool while walking home after school

SAN ANTONIO – Soon the sidewalks and crosswalks will be full of students eager to get…

1 man dead, another critically injured in online sale turned shooting, BCSO says

BEXAR COUNTY – A meet-up for an online sale took a deadly turn Tuesday night, leaving…

Man charged with horrific attack of ex-wife and daughters makes first court appearance since indictment

SAN ANTONIO – A man accused of brutally attacking his ex-wife and two young daughters earlier…

Trials Trifecta: Three murder cases unfold simultaneously in Bexar County courtrooms

SAN ANTONIO – It’s been a while since several murder trials took place at the same…

‘Baby boxes’ can soon be installed at fire stations for babies being safely surrendered

SAN ANTONIO – A new option is on the way for people to surrender babies in…

City defends repeated contact with disgraced former assistant development services director

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio officials have defended their repeated contact with a disgraced city executive…

Senator LaMantia & Rep.  Lopez to Speak at SPI Chamber Luncheon, August 23rd

Online reservations can be made by going to www.spichamber.com.  For additional information, please contact the SPI…

The Public Servant of the Future TODAY: Ivan Sanchez’s Innovative Approach to Local Governance

Sanchez’s statement is clear: “The first step to combating evil is to identify it. Far too…

A Winning Streak

Ballot initiatives appear to be one of the few ways for advocates to expand abortion access…

Study cited by Texas judge in abortion-pill case under investigation

Pharmaceutical sciences professor Chris Adkins was perusing news on his computer in December when he came…

KURV Sergio Sánchez Moderated “Prosperity, Progress, and Economic Development the Latino Way” during the MXLAN Festivities

The star moderator for the day, Sergio Sanchez, is the program director for 710-AM KURV Radio.…

American Airlines Team at Valley International Airport wins Customer Cup for 2nd Quarter 2023

This marks the first time a team from the Rio Grande Valley has won the award.…

Keeping Things Moving

About half of UPS deliveries are business to business (B2B) rather than business to consumer(B2C).  

Texas border agents find spider monkeys in backpack

The animals were found inside the luggage with air holes punched through it.  

The GOP ignores voters choosing abortion access: Ohio is just the latest state where Americans are supporting reproductive rights

“As Ohio goes, so goes the nation.”  

Students Accept Job Opportunities with Regional Airline Company

Abel Cazares and Fernando Espinoza, each of whom is pursuing an Associate of Applied Science degree,…

$1M for New Jim Hogg County Emergency Ops Center

With this new facility, Jim Hogg County residents can have peace of mind knowing they benefit…

British paper mocked for calling Texas A&M a ‘military college’ in the ‘hinterlands’

The description came in a film review of Netflix’s new documentary on the rise and fall…

Sanctioned lawyers must take classes from conservative Christian nonprofit, federal judge rules

A federal judge in Dallas has ordered three in-house lawyers for Southwest Airlines to attend classes…

Democrats Colin Allred, Roland Gutierrez draw distinctions on key issues ahead of 2024 election

Heading into the primary, the U.S. House member and state senator answer questions on guns, the…

Texas was warned about anti-migrant border buoys months before DOJ involvement

Todd Gillman with the Dallas Morning News tells NBC 5 about how the barrier installation continued…

Jonathan Turley: That Trump Indictment Could End up Backfiring on Joe Biden

We’ve written a little about what George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley has had to…

New Released Bank Records Confirm ‘Biden Is Comprised Or Corrupt,’ Comer Says

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee released its third tranche of Biden family bank records Wednesday, reintroducing…

New Released Bank Records Confirm ‘Biden Is Compromised Or Corrupt,’ Comer Says

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee released its third tranche of Biden family bank records Wednesday, reintroducing…

Texas Is Taking a Stand Against Gender Ideology in Sports. That’s a Good Thing

The debate over gender ideology has been multifaceted. One of the points of contention is related…

Biden’s Grand Canyon Interview Goes Over the Edge

We wrote on Tuesday about Joe Biden’s not-so-grueling four-hour work day, including his anticipated 45-minute stop…

Watch: Transgender Person Proves Gender Fluidity Is Nothing More Than Self-Centered Nonsense

I’ve been saying for some time now that the long-running transgender trend isn’t truly a mental…

In Two Weeks, We Get the First GOP Debate. But, Should Trump Make an Appearance?

Two weeks from today, several GOP candidates for the 2024 presidential race will stand on a…

Feinstein Hospitalized After Tripping, Falling in Home

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) was hospitalized on Tuesday for tripping and falling in her home, her…

‘I Am Antifa’: Wild Scene in Portland Courtroom as Jury Reaches Verdict in Andy Ngo Assault Case

If anyone knows how the militant left-wing group Antifa operates, it’s independent journalist Andy Ngo, who…

Ex-FBI Agent Charles McGonigal May Change Plea to Guilty in Corruption Case

In the irony of ironies, a former FBI agent who investigated former President Donald Trump for…

Texas Rangers: Max Scherzer on beef with umpire, Oakland win

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Border patrol agents seize $3.8M in cocaine at Texas-Mexico border

 

Democrats tour Rio Grande amid criticism of recently installed buoys, razor wire

A group of congressional Democrats visited the U.S.-Mexico border Thursday to tour the recently constructed barriers…

7 critically endangered spider monkeys found stuffed in backpack at Texas border, smuggler arrested

 

Border agents seize $3.8 million worth of cocaine streaming across Texas border

Border agents seized more than $3.8 million worth of cocaine after intercepting smugglers coming across the…

VIDEO: 7 spider monkeys discovered in backpack near southern Texas border

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Seven spider monkeys were discovered in a backpack by border patrol agents in…

Pence qualifies for first Republican debate, campaign says

He’s reached 40,000 unique donors, according to his campaign  

Southwest to Appeal ‘Unusual’ Lawyer Religious Training Order

Southwest Airlines plans to appeal a court order requiring three of the company’s lawyers to undergo…

Texas governor signs ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’

Transgender athletes barred from teams that correspond with their gender identity.  

Biden’s war on Texas border buoys reveals what he really thinks about immigration laws

Biden’s Justice Department recently filed a lawsuit to force Texas to remove a floating barrier on…

A Life of Service and Dedication – Honoring the Life of Mayor Norberto “Beto” Salinas

The loss of Mayor Salinas is deeply felt by his family, and his son Rick Salinas…

Mike Blum Reflects on the 15th Anniversary of McAllen Heritage Center

Despite the richness and diversity of the museum’s collection, Blum acknowledged a significant challenge – a…

These San Antonio-area eateries are serving special discounted menus for Culinaria Restaurant Weeks

SAN ANTONIO – Culinaria’s bi-annual Restaurant Weeks is back. From Aug. 12-26, diners can visit some…

Live from the Southside celebrating three-year anniversary with family-friendly celebration

Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live From the Southside,…

Motorcyclist in critical condition after crash with sedan on West Side, police say

SAN ANTONIO – A motorcyclist was taken to an area hospital after a crash with a…

Overnight fire damages office of tax assessor collector at Uvalde County Courthouse

UVALDE, Texas – Fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire at the…

Gunfire erupts at far West Side apartment complex; bullet hits water pipe, causes flooding

SAN ANTONIO – Several residents of a far West Side apartment complex barely avoided gunfire that…

Volunteers say helping migrants on the border comes from ‘our hearts’

Hundreds of volunteers come to South Texas to the border town of McAllen to help asylum-seekers…

Democrats Colin Allred, Roland Gutierrez draw distinctions on key iss…

Heading into the primary, the U.S. House member and state senator answer questions on guns, the…

Texas arrests separating migrant families may hinge on a key element: Landowners’ permission

Trespassing arrests that separate migrant parents from children may hinge on state deals with more than…

How a trial in Texas changed the story of abortion rights in America

Wrenching testimony from women denied abortion care turned the focus toward the suffering and health risks…

Texas Democrat Joaquin Castro on the state’s floating barrier in the Rio Grande

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Texas Democrat Joaquin Castro, who is leading a congressional delegation…

How the Texas trial changed the story of abortion rights in America

During the five decades that followed Roe v. Wade, lawsuit after lawsuit in states across the…

Burgum, Dohrmann visit Guard soldiers at Texas border

NEAR THE RIO GRANDE, TEXAS – Gov. Doug Burgum and the North Dakota National Guard’s adjutant…

Study cited by Texas judge in abortion-pill case under investigation

A study cited by a Texas judge doesn’t actually show what he said it does: that…

Nominations Now Open For The 40th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards

Nominations are now open for the 40th Annual Governor's Volunteer Awards. Nominations are now open for…

Former Trump Ambassador to Iceland Dr. Jeff Gunter Looks to Snag Nevada Senate Seat for GOP

Nevada is shaping up to be a battleground state for 2024, with Democrat Jacky Rosen’s Senate…

New ‘Cephas Hour’ States You Can’t Always Get What You Want (But Jesus Is What You Need)

Those of us of a certain age remember The Rolling Stones song “You Can’t Always Get…

Transgender Dudes Competing Against Women Are Gutless Bullies.

It hit me like a thunderbolt. Or maybe like a bus would blast me if I…

Biden Trip to the Grand Canyon: Endangering National Security, Mixed With Hypocrisy, Confusion

As my colleague Sister Toldjah reported earlier, Joe Biden was scheduled to be at the Grand…

The Foster Care System Should Never Place Ideology Over Child Welfare

As the debate over gender ideology continues, progressives are becoming less concerned with persuasion and more…

Explosive Report: Sources Say Secret Service, Joe Biden Know Who Brought Cocaine Into White House

Remember when the media was awash with reports about Secret Service agents finding white powder in…

WATCH: New Mike Pence Energy Ad Hilariously Does Not Go According to Plan

With most eyes (and media attention) in Political World focused on Donald Trump, the three indictments…

Kari Lake Hints She Might Choose to Run for Senate in 2024

Former Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has remained in the fight, pursuing legal challenges of…

WATCH: Dems Win Silliest Take of the Day, Ranting About Evil ‘Chainsaw Devices’ at Texas Border

Unfortunately, Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) just gave away the Democratic game on Tuesday when it comes…

WATCH: Los Angeles 7-11 Proprietor Uses Toto’s ‘Africa’ to Keep Homeless Encampments Away From the Store

It’s tough to manage or own a convenience store in California these days, since criminals have…

Video: Zoo rhino trying to keep cool in Texas heat

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How the Texas AG’s office became a pipeline for conservative federal judges

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Are Texas Democrats destined for permanent minority status?

Veteran Democratic State Rep. John Bryant says his party must stop accepting legislative scraps TEXAS, USA…

Here’s another way to show your Texas pride with the Adopt-A-Beach program

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For more than 30 years, many Texans have been flocking to the coast…

Austin theater part of 2nd lawsuit filed against Texas drag performance law

Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN Live’s top headlines for Aug. 8, 2023 AUSTIN (KXAN)…

Armed men believed to be Mexican cartel members wearing body armor…

 

Laredo CBP Apprehends Fugitive Sought for Homicide

“The apprehension of persons wanted for violent crimes delivers critical assistance to our law enforcement partners,…

Travelers should build extra time into cross border trips during Texas sales tax holiday

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers that the annual Texas…

Congressman Castro urges Biden administration to challenge Texas’ border initiative

EAGLE PASS, Texas – Congressman Joaquin Castro of Texas is calling on the Biden administration to…

Texas congresswoman slams ‘cruel and inhumane’ floating razor barriers at border

Texas has been sued for controversial floating border barriers  

Lipstick entrepreneur credits small business program with refining her formula for success

SAN ANTONIO – Darronnette Curtis has long had a head for business and a passion for…

Maestro Entrepreneur Center taking applications to help second-stage small businesses grow

SAN ANTONIO – Even established small businesses run into obstacles and need to hit the refresh…

Celebrate inaugural National Whataburger Day with free burgers

SAN ANTONIO – Aug. 8 marks National Whataburger Day, and the San Antonio-based burger chain is…

Man arrested for mother’s murder after police find her decomposing body in Bandera home

BANDERA, Texas – Update Aug. 8: One of two people found bludgeoned to death in a…

US Rep. Joaquin Castro, Democratic delegation voice concern over buoys, razor wire placed near Eagle Pass

EAGLE PASS – US Rep. Joaquin Castro led a Democratic delegation in a visit to Eagle…

Small businesses use AI for efficiency; no impact on workforce employment rate yet

SAN ANTONIO – Artificial Intelligence could replace the equivalence of 300 million jobs, that’s according to…

Milwaukee Republican presidential debate: Who’s in, out

To qualify for the Milwaukee Aug. 23 Republican presidential debate, candidates need to satisfy polling and…

STC Professor Alex Sarabia 2022 Faculty of the Year

Vice President for Academic Affairs Anahid Petrosian, Ph.D., will recognize Sarabia during the Fall 2023 Academic…

Judge Orders Southwest Airlines Attorneys To Take Conservative Christian Group’s Religious Training

The ruling comes after Southwest Airlines allegedly fired a woman for criticizing union members’ decisions to…

Protecting Fair Competition With Save Women’s Sports Act

In 2021, Governor Abbott signed a similar law to protect girls’ sports in Texas public schools.  

Mexican shoppers expected to flock to Texas for tax-free weekend

Mexican shoppers expected to flock to Texas for tax-free weekend; Border crossers urged to plan ahead…

McAllen Reminds Residents of Carport Rules

Carports that were built without a permit, no matter how long ago they were built and…

RGV Law Enforcement Seizes Over $3.8M In Cocaine

The narcotics were turned over to the Drug Enforcement Administration.  

Kingsville Agents Arrest Human Smuggler with Firearm

The case is currently under further investigation by authorities.  

An up-close look at Gov. Greg Abbott’s floating wall in the Rio Grande

A group of civil rights advocates, aid workers, journalists, and politicians inspected the string of wrecking…

Images show men armed with rifles, body armor coming across southern border

Suspected cartel members are seen coming across the U.S. southern border in new images obtained by…

Rep. Joaquin Castro leads congressional delegation to border

Comes as the DOJ is suing Texas over the buoy barrier.  

Texas Republican ties US homeland security funding to border demands

A prominent hardline conservative from Texas urged his fellow Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday…

Millions in Federal Funding Awarded to STC to Break Digital Barriers

This grant will allow the college to increase internet service across all STC campuses, STC Vice…

Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order

The judge ordered “religious-liberty training” for lawyers  

Migrant influx slows Texas border port commercial operations

Cargo operations at a Texas border port were temporarily delayed Tuesday by an influx of migrants.…