AUSTIN, Texas – In a landmark move aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles and fostering economic growth, Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill on Wednesday establishing the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office. The initiative underscores the state’s commitment to cutting red tape, enhancing government transparency, and reinforcing Texas’s reputation as a business-friendly environment. Flanked by Lt. Governor…… MORE
HIDALGO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a major narcotics smuggling attempt on Easter Sunday, seizing nearly $850,000 worth of alleged cocaine at the Hidalgo International Bridge. Details of the SeizureOn April 20, CBP officers assigned to the Hidalgo International Bridge encountered a black GMC SUV attempting to enter the United…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Moises Mendoza has been executed for the murder of a former high school classmate. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office confirmed Mendoza was pronounced dead at 6:30 Wednesday evening. Court documents indicate Mendoza confessed to killing 20 year old Rachelle Tolleson prior to his trial in 2005. Mendoza took Tolleson from her Farmersville…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Governor Greg Abbott held a bill-signing ceremony for signing Senate Bill 14, which is a law that creates an efficiency office in Texas, similar to President Trump’s DOGE. The bill intends to streamline and improve the way state agencies enact and enforce regulations as the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office. In a statement, Lt.…… MORE
UVALDE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Uvalde City Council members unanimously vote to approve a settlement between the City of Uvalde and families of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims. Terms are not disclosed. Several lawsuits had been filed, seeking accountability for the law enforcement response to the shooting. 19 fourth grade students and two teachers were…… MORE