Bringing the Fight to Them: Acting U.S. Attorney Ganjei Highlights EDTX’s Successes in International Drug Investigations and Anti-Cartel Prosecutions

DALLAS, Texas – Acting United States Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei addressed the North Texas Crime Commission (NTCC) today via Zoom for their regular monthly meeting. Acting U.S. Attorney Ganjei was introduced…

Here’s how much baking Christmas cookies will cost around America under Bidenflation

There’s more bad news for American consumers. A study conducted by Hello Fresh shows that the cost of baking Christmas and holiday cookies and treats is much higher this year and prices…

Food & Dining·Good News·Top 10 Lists

Astroworld Death Toll Rises To 9 As Another Attendee Succumbs To Injuries

Bryan Babb on November 11, 2021 Astroworld attendee Bharti Shahani, 22, passed away Wednesday night from injuries sustained at the concert, according to attorney James Lassiter. “The message that we’re here to…

US and World News

California’s Proposed Congressional Maps Could Make Reelection Tough For A Lot Of Incumbents

California’s proposed congressional maps for the next decade could jeopardize both Democratic and Republican incumbents’ reelection efforts, leaving some in the same district while putting others into areas that are less politically…

California News·Politics

Home Prices Soar In Third Quarter As Housing Market Remains Hot

Median home prices surged in the third quarter of 2021 in almost every housing market in the U.S., the National Association of Realtors said in a report Wednesday. The median price of…

US and World News

Serial Child Sex Offender Convicted of Child Exploitation Offenses

A federal jury convicted a Texas man today for multiple child exploitation offenses involving an 11-year-old child. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Martin Renteria, 52, of Midland, enticed…

Government News

Agents Apprehend Large Group in Big Bend Sector

ALPINE, Texas – Agents from Alpine Station apprehended 67 Undocumented Non-Citizens south of the city. On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, Border Patrol Agents working the Highway 118 checkpoint apprehended 67 UDNCs in a…

Government News

Boy Sets Record For Most Premature Baby To Survive

An Alabama boy born at 21 weeks’ gestation was recognized by Guinness World Records Wednesday as the world’s most premature baby to survive. Curtis Means weighed 14.8 ounces – less than one…

US and World News

Trucking, Retail Groups Sue Biden Over Vaccine Mandate

National groups representing retail, truckers and independent businesses sued the White House over its vaccine mandate Wednesday. The American Trucking Associations (ATA), the National Federation of Independent Business and the National Retail…

US and World News

Laredo Field Office Set To Reopen and Resume Normal Operating Hours at the Amistad Dam International Bridge in Del Rio

DEL RIO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Laredo Field Office will reopen the Amistad Dam International Bridge after an extended closure. On Wednesday, November 10,…

Government News

Multi-agency effort leads to the arrest of a cartel member

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents together with Webb County Constable’s Office (WCCP2) Precinct 2 arrested a cartel member near downtown Laredo. The incident occurred on Nov. 9, when agents…

Government News

Smugglers Use Dump Trailer to Transport Migrants Around Checkpoint

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted two migrant smuggling attempts within 24 hours. On Nov. 8, a Kingsville Border Patrol Station agent observed a Chevrolet…

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Oficiales de CBP de Brownsville Confiscan $107K en Cocaína en el Puente Internacional Veterans

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional de Veteranos interceptaron una carga de presunta cocaína valorada en más de…

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Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize $107K in Cocaine at Veterans International Bridge

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Veterans International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at more than $107,000 hidden within a 2008 BMW. “Every narcotics…

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Penitas city manager pleads guilty

McALLEN, Texas – A 38-year-old McAllen resident has pleaded guilty to a criminal information charging him with bribery and bankruptcy fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Omar X. Romero admitted…

Angel Dominguez Ramirez Jr. Admits to Leading Vast Drug-Smuggling, Money Laundering Empire

NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 10, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Angel Dominguez Ramirez Jr. of Tamaulipas, Mexico, pleaded guilty in federal court today to drug and money laundering charges, admitting that he…

Over 60 Undocumented Noncitizens Concealed in Box Truck

ALPINE – A Las Cruces man was arrested yesterday in Brewster County on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in human trafficking. According to court documents, Javier Duarte, 22, was driving…

Border patrol finds child abandoned at El Paso border crossing

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Paso Del Norte international crossing in El Paso took custody of an eight-year-old boy just before 6 p.m. Nov.…

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Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Firearms Parts Through Arkansas to Mexico

LITTLE ROCK—An Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy that resulted in the trafficking of firearms to Mexican cartels as part of “Operation Thor’s Hammer,”…

Dallas Real Estate Developer Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Bribery

A Dallas real estate developer was sentenced today to eight years in federal prison for bribing two former Dallas City Council members, Carolyn Davis and Dwaine Caraway, Acting U.S. Attorney for the…

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Bringing the Fight to Them: Acting U.S. Attorney Ganjei Highlights EDTX’s Successes in International Drug Investigations and Anti-Cartel Prosecutions

Here’s how much baking Christmas cookies will cost around America under Bidenflation

Astroworld Death Toll Rises To 9 As Another Attendee Succumbs To Injuries

California’s Proposed Congressional Maps Could Make Reelection Tough For A Lot Of Incumbents

Home Prices Soar In Third Quarter As Housing Market Remains Hot

Serial Child Sex Offender Convicted of Child Exploitation Offenses

Agents Apprehend Large Group in Big Bend Sector

Boy Sets Record For Most Premature Baby To Survive

Trucking, Retail Groups Sue Biden Over Vaccine Mandate

Laredo Field Office Set To Reopen and Resume Normal Operating Hours at the Amistad Dam International Bridge in Del Rio

Multi-agency effort leads to the arrest of a cartel member

Smugglers Use Dump Trailer to Transport Migrants Around Checkpoint

Oficiales de CBP de Brownsville Confiscan $107K en Cocaína en el Puente Internacional Veterans

Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize $107K in Cocaine at Veterans International Bridge

Penitas city manager pleads guilty

Angel Dominguez Ramirez Jr. Admits to Leading Vast Drug-Smuggling, Money Laundering Empire

Over 60 Undocumented Noncitizens Concealed in Box Truck

Border patrol finds child abandoned at El Paso border crossing

Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Firearms Parts Through Arkansas to Mexico

Dallas Real Estate Developer Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Bribery

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