Carrizo Springs, TX

LAREDO, Tx. (KGNS) - A man is facing charges for allegedly having pornographic images of minors on his phone. On June 6, law enforcement seized a cell phone during a human smuggling investigation near Carrizo Springs. According to reports, the phone belonged to 24-year-old Cristian Dolores Munoz-de la Rosa. After...

The new Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Crystal City is hoping to open in October. The Texas-based movie theater chain expects to complete construction on its nine-screen, 50,000-square-foot complex at 1660 Crystal Drive by late September, co-owner Joseph Edwards tells ARLnow, meaning it could open to the public in October. Cojeaux...

The Border Federal Credit Union staff and local leaders cut the ribbon on the facility’s new facelift June 8, the institution’s 68th anniversary of being in business. “This is a special day for us,” said Maria Martinez, BFCU’s Chief Executive Officer, who celebrated her 25th year as CEO of the credit union the next day. “It’s going to allow us to provide our members even better service.

Two upcoming online forums will look at Virginia Department of Transportation proposals for U.S. Route 1 through the Crystal City corridor. On June 15 at 7 p.m., the Livability 22202 Route 1 Working Group and VDOT proposals will be presented and feedback sought in a forum sponsored by the Crystal City Civic Association. (The meeting will be recorded and posted online.)

A new champagne bar, market, and restaurant is finally set to serve bubbly early next month in Crystal City. Beauty Champagne & Sugar Boutique is aiming for a Thursday, May 5 opening at the corner of 23rd Street S. and Fern Street in Crystal City, owners Zena Polin and Meshelle Armstrong announced via a press release.

Workers at Movement in Crystal City are one step closer to becoming the first unionized rock climbing gym in the US. Workers voted for a union in November 2021, but Movement filed objections, claiming that organizers interfered with the fairness of the election. After the National Labor Relations Board overturned all three charges, the company declined to appeal the ruling, and the NLRB will certify the vote. "We're excited to give the workers at Crystal City a seat at the table,” said organizer Sylvain La.

The Uvalde Volunteer Fire Department responded to two fires last week where homes were destroyed, one near Concan and one in La Pryor. No humans were injured in the fires, but several pets reportedly lost their lives. On Wednesday, UVFD Chief Mario Rangel said he and seven other firefighters responded...

If your Summer travels take you to South Texas, make a stop in Crystal City, Texas. There you will find the "World Spinach Capital", as deemed by texasescapes.com. You can also swing by city hall to take a selfie with the animated sailor man Popeye. Crystal City has an interesting...