LAREDO, Texas ? A federal jury in Laredo has convicted a 45-year-old man of being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The jury deliberated for 45 minutes before convicting Daniel Arturo Lozano following a one-day trial. At trial, the jury heard that...

McALLEN, Texas ? The current mayor of Penitas has pleaded guilty to fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Rodrigo Lopez, 38, Penitas, admitted that in 2018 he aided and abetted the La Joya Independent School District (LJISD) athletic director in committing fraud against the district...

LAREDO, Texas ? A federal grand jury sitting in Laredo has charged a U.S. citizen who resides in Mexico under the Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act for trafficking handguns into Mexico, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act is part of the...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas ? A federal jury in Corpus Christi has convicted a 27-year-old man for possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. The jury deliberated for approximately 45 minutes before convicting Carlos Javier Zelaya-Guerra following a two-day trial. On Feb....

BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 27-year-old man has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing numerous firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Marco Antonio Moreno pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing four semiautomatic rifles and five pistols while under felony indictment. On May 8...