Governor Abbott requested an SBA disaster declaration to aid South Texas communities affected by the Welder Fire, aiming to secure low-interest loans for rebuilding.

On March 16, CBP officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry uncovered nearly 20 pounds of cocaine hidden in a 2015 Chevy Equinox, with an estimated street value of $264,335. A 24-year-old male driver was arrested, underscoring CBP's commitment to fighting drug trafficking.

CBP officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry in Texas arrested a previously deported Mexican man convicted of alien smuggling after he attempted to re-enter the U.S. posing as a citizen.

CBP officers at Del Rio seized 16 firearms, ammo, and magazines during a vehicle inspection, leading to an ongoing criminal investigation by local authorities.

CBP officers at Eagle Pass seized an arsenal during an outbound inspection, including five weapons and nearly a thousand rounds of ammunition. An investigation is underway.

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance in finding 53-year-old Christina Owens, who has been missing since early March and has medical concerns.

A grass fire north of Fredericksburg, Texas grew from 400 to 8,640 acres, leading to evacuations and road closures. Firefighters and volunteers are responding, with no immediate threat to the city.

Texas law enforcement, as part of Operation Lone Star, seized over $6 million worth of cocaine in Hidalgo County to combat illegal activity and improve border security.

A 12-year-old boy nearly drowned at Cypress Bend Park; family members and park rangers performed lifesaving measures before EMS transported him to the hospital.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott activated additional emergency resources to combat heightened wildfire threats across the state, with particular concern for West Texas and other regions under critical danger.

A man in San Antonio was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at a hotel following an electronic sale dispute. Anthoney Luckey, 23, is accused of the assault and drugging the victim with meth.

The Western District of Texas saw a surge in immigration offense prosecutions, filing 240 new cases in a week, with charges ranging from illegal re-entry to human smuggling.

A car crashed into a vacant house in San Antonio; the driver was taken into custody by police, investigating possible intoxication. No injuries were reported.