Port of Olympia executive director Alex Smith has received a 4% raise as part of her performance review. Smith, who replaced former director Sam Gibboney, has been on the job for about a year.

Jesus L. “Louie” Chavez has been sworn in as CBP’s Columbus port director. “It is an honor and a privilege to lead the men and women of U.S. Customs and Border Protection working here at the Columbus ...

Port Director Clark Merritt also resigned last week. City spokesman Jason Wheeler confirmed Forte left his position with the city. "We wish him well," Wheeler said. "It is our policy not to ...

Roque Caza has been named the new port director at the CBP’s Calexico Port of Entry. “I am excited and humbled to lead the men and women at the Port of Calexico, and I look forward to working closely ...

David Lynch, an influential director known for his unique and surrealistic films and TV shows including “Blue Velvet” and “Twin Peaks,” has died. He was 78. “It is with deep regret that ...

Angie Orellana Hernandez is a general assignment reporter for The Washington Post, where covers breaking news and writes quick-turn enterprise. Before joining The Post in 2024, Angie was a ...

Lynch made his mark as a screenwriter and director of surrealist media, often probing the disturbing undertones of everyday life, particularly in suburban or small-town America. A man of unique ...

“CBP officers remain vigilant in their efforts to stop any and all drug smugglers,” acting CBP El Paso Port Director Arnie Gomez said in a statement. “CBP officers will utilize multiple ...

Out of over 30 new restaurants that opened in metro Phoenix in December, five were in Mesa, including the Valley's newest Dairy Queen location near the Mesa-Gateway Airport and the long-awaited ...

A port authority operates ports and other transportation infrastructure for a special-purpose district. Whether operated directly by the government or in cooperation with government agencies ...

The Senate Transportation Committee meets at 8 a.m. CT for presentations from state Public Safety Secretary Robert Perry and Division of Motor Vehicles director Rosa Yaeger. Lawmakers will gather ...