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Aug 20, 2026

HOUSTON – A 33-count indictment has now been unsealed charging five Houston-area residents for their alleged roles in a scheme to obtain proceeds from a counterfeit $1,052,615.97 U.S. Treasury tax refund check. Torik M. Blade, 39, Missouri City; Kendra L.…

CBP seizes more than $600k in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
Aug 14, 2026

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $634,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed in a commercial tractor-trailer. “Our CBP officers continue to successfully use their skills and expertise to intercept another load…