RIO GRANDE VALLEY – It was always a dream for Aviana Goode to earn a trip to Hayward Field, the world-class track & field facility in Eugene, Oregon also known as TrackTown USA. Track & field has long held a central role in Goode’s life. Originally from Bay Shore, New York, she won

Governor Greg Abbott announced that he has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and Texas A&M Forest Service to deploy firefighters, emergency management personnel, fire engines, and equipment to assist with wildfire response efforts in California following a request from CAL Fire through the California Office of Emergency

On Monday morning, the City of Pharr celebrated a significant milestone with the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly expanded northbound lane and the second Border Safety Inspection Facility (BSIF) exit at the Pharr International Bridge. This event marks a key achievement in the city’s ongoing efforts to enhance trade and

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott met with the Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs for the Republic of Germany Hubertus Heil and other German leaders at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin. During their meeting, Governor Abbott and Federal Minister Heil discussed

Drivers in the City of Brownsville are experiencing smoother commutes thanks to significant reconstruction efforts on several key thoroughfares over the past year. These improvements are part of a citywide initiative to enhance road conditions and improve traffic flow for residents and visitors alike. “Within the last year, we repaved

The City of Brownsville’s MultiModal Transportation Department is revolutionizing the way commuters pay for their bus rides. B-Metro has launched a new mobile fare and Smart Card system, making bus travel more convenient and efficient for passengers. “The Smart Card and Mobile Fare is an easier way for passengers to

AUSTIN – The telltale red-and-blue lights in a driver’s rearview mirror can inspire shame and guilt. But those feelings don’t come close to the guilt speeding drivers feel after killing or injuring someone – or the pain a family feels when someone dies in a crash. Speeding can kill, and someone

This week, 19 McAllen Police Officers are in Milwaukee to support law enforcement activities at the Republican National Convention (RNC). The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD), seeking additional experience in securing mass gatherings, reached out to various agencies across the country for assistance. The McAllen Police Department responded to this call,

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott met with Toyota Motor Corporation executives and suppliers and toured the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology in Nagoya, Japan, on the fourth day of a three-nation economic development mission to Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan.

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott met with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. executives at their semiconductor campus in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, and toured the facility on the third day of a three-nation economic development mission to Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. “Texas and South Korea seek to drive