AUSTIN, Texas - Governor Greg Abbott, joined by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker Dade Phelan, will hold a press conference regarding the border wall on Wednesday, June 16 in Austin, Texas. The press conference will begin at 3 p.m.,…
VICTORIA, Texas - (UPDATE): The van used in the burglary on May 21 has been identified. The Victoria Police Department investigators are continuing to investigate who was using the van at the time of the crime. **** Victoria Crime Stoppers…
Originally Published: 15 JUN 21 20:34 ET Updated: 16 JUN 21 08:43 ET By Oren Liebermann, Ibrahim Dahman and Ruba Alhenawi, CNN (CNN) -- The Israeli military struck targets in Gaza overnight Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in…
VICTORIA, Texas - (UPDATE): This release led to the subject contacting the police himself, and he has been identified. Victoria Crime Stoppers would like to thank anyone who contacted and tried to help. **** Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking help…
Originally Published: 16 JUN 21 06:22 ET By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) -- The Senate has unanimously passed a resolution establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US. It needs…
VICTORIA, Texas - On Monday, June 14, some power plant outages occurred around the state. Yet, these current outages rates are unusually higher than previous summers. Even with the typical…
VICTORIA, Texas - On Tuesday, June 15, Zeller announces he's running for re-election. On Thursday, June 24, his supporters are hosting a re-election kickoff event and celebrating his…
GOLIAD, Texas - The Grace Temple Church suffers structural damage during Monday's storm. A large part of the north side wall of the church was blown off, pieces of brick were scattered throughout the ground. Pastor Clem Garcia, was…
SEADRIFT, Texas - The Texas Water Safari began Saturday and drew to an end earlier today with some contestants still making their way down the Guadalupe River from San Marcos headed toward the finish line in Seadrift. These photos…
VICTORIA, Texas - Seven undocumented people were detained following a vehicle chase on U.S. Highway 77 heading toward Victoria Monday afternoon. The Victoria County Sheriff's Office said they were notified by the Refugio County Sheriff's Office of a vehicle chase. …
Originally Published: 15 JUN 21 06:35 ET By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) -- It's been more than two months since that giant shipping vessel got stuck in the Suez Canal, but companies like IKEA and Lenovo are still fighting to…
VICTORIA, Texas - During the Victoria County Commissioners' court meeting, commissioners discussed the recent heavy rainfall causing infrastructure problems with drainage issues at the…
VICTORIA, Texas - Here's a look at voting turnout trends in Victoria County since 2014. This data is from the Texas secretary of state's website. In 2014, voter turnout in Victoria County was 33.11 percent, with 17.86 percent of votes…
VICTORIA, Texas - For families with children who lost access to free or reduced-priced meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, the deadline to apply for pandemic benefit transfer funds is approaching. The deadline is August 13. Who…
HALLETTSVILLE, Texas - An art gallery in Hallettsville will celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday by featuring Texas and local artists. Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of Black Americans who were enslaved in the United States. The holiday is special to Texas because…
VICTORIA, Texas - As temperatures reach the 100s in the Crossroads region, here are some heat safety tips for those of you working outside today and later this week. Stay hydrated Avoid dehydrating liquids Wear protective clothes Pace yourself Schedule…
5 things to know for June 14: NATO, G7, Israel, Coronavirus, DOJ Originally Published: 14 JUN 21 06:54 ET By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) -- Why is everyone so testy? The Federal Aviation Administration has recorded about 2,900 reports of…
Originally Published: 13 JUN 21 14:49 ET Updated: 13 JUN 21 15:45 ET By Deanna Hackney and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) -- A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital by employees who opposed a Covid-19 vaccine mandate…
Originally Published: 13 JUN 21 15:37 ET By Rachel Trent, CNN (CNN) -- Bad news for Slurpee fans: 7-Eleven Day is canceled for the second year in a row. But the good news is you can still get a free…
Originally Published: 13 JUN 21 00:00 ET Updated: 13 JUN 21 14:07 ET By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) -- When Joe Biden was preparing for his first audience with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as a young senator, his mother --…
VICTORIA, Texas - When Derrick Giddings learned he was named first chair cello in the Dallas Youth Symphony, that's when he knew he should never put limits on himself. “I was walking through the…
VICTORIA, Texas - On Friday, June 11, around 5:55 p.m., Katie Moore, a telecommunications operator employed with the Victoria Police Department, was arrested by the Texas Rangers on a warrant for Theft of Property >$30,000<$150,000, a Third-Degree Felony. This offense…
Originally Published: 13 JUN 21 11:20 ET By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) -- A cruise ship's security services discovered 69.5 pounds of cocaine on board the vessel last week and turned over the haul to US Customs and Border Protection…
VICTORIA, Texas - The City of Victoria is looking for three members of the public to serve on the Planning Commission for a three-year term that expires in august 2024. The Planning Commission reviews and approves new residential and commercial…
