Tag: South Texas
Legislative update: Gonzalez touts bipartisan bills
U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez Jr., D-McAllen, updated constituents Monday morning on what he’s been working on in Congress lately.
Three arrested after 51 migrants die in trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat
SAN ANTONIO — Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America frantically sought word of their loved ones as authorities began the grim task Tuesday of identifying 51 people who died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer without air conditioning in the sweltering Texas heat.
Dozens found dead: Up to 46 perished inside tractor-trailer near San Antonio
Over 40 people who were suspected to be migrants died while trapped inside a tractor-trailer that passed through a Laredo Border Patrol checkpoint Monday afternoon, according to information shared with The Monitor.
AP source: At least 40 found dead in back of tractor trailer
SAN ANTONIO — A U.S. official says at least 40 people have been found dead inside a tractor-trailer in a presumed migrant smuggling attempt...
Charges dropped against migrants arrested in Abbott’s border crackdown
By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune
Trespassing charges filed against dozens of migrants arrested under Gov. Greg Abbott’s “catch and jail” border security initiative were...
Thousands of Haitian migrants converge on Del Rio
By ERIC GAY and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Thousands of Haitian migrants have assembled under and around a bridge in...
Migrants arrested in Abbott’s border crackdown have served their time
By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune
Through a small Zoom square from inside a Texas prison, nine immigrants in orange jumpsuits appeared for the first...
Young adults in South Texas still make up majority of COVID-19 cases
Of the COVID-19 cases throughout most of Public Health Region 11, the majority of them continue to be among the younger population.
Collected data shows...
Young adults in South Texas still make up majority of COVID-19 cases
Of the COVID-19 cases throughout most of Public Health Region 11, the majority of them continue to be among the younger population.
Collected data shows...