➤ Eagle Pass: In response to the Supreme Court allowing Border Patrol to cut razor wire, the Texas National Guard added more razor wire. State and GOP lawmakers have encouraged Texas to continue ‘holding the line.’ (Video)
➤ Pflugerville: A 35-year-old man has been charged with impersonating a police officer. He allegedly impersonated an Austin police officer for over three years—deceiving people on social media & dating apps. (More)
➤ Crane: Ranchers are asking for answers from the Texas Railroad Commission after a saltwater leak damaged around 30 acres of land. Leaks have risen with the increase of fracking and saltwater disposal in the region. (Video)
➤ New Boston: The TexAmericas Railroad Center received a $1.5M grant from the Texas Military Preparedness Commission. The grant is part of a state-wide project to connect military installations in Texas. (Video)
➤ Euless-based company Kyte Baby’s CEO came under fire for denying an employee’s request to work remotely while her newborn was in the hospital. Her apology video was seen as fake, leading to many boycotting the brand. (More)
➤ Thieves in Cypress have been using postal worker master keys to steal mail from cluster boxes. In response, the USPS has begun replacing over 6,500 traditional locks with electronic locks. (Video)
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