BROWNSVILLE – A U.S. Border Patrol agent was arrested by Cameron County Sheriff’s Department deputies after an investigation into allegations that he had a sexual relation with a 14-year-old girl.
Francisco Villanueva, 35, was charged Wednesday with
HARLINGEN – All is not lost for ticket holders to Harlingen’s canceled spring theater season, a casualty of Hurricane Dolly.Patrons of the Broadway in Harlingen Spotlight Series will be able to get a refund under a policy approved by the City Commission
BROWNSVILLE – For most of Brownsville, Charro Days is a familiar tradition, a celebration of two cultures that local residents know well.But for six participants in Friday night’s parade, the festival was far from familiar. They’re from China, Brazil
MISSION – A Mission man died during an apparent roadway shooting before dawn Friday, Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño said.Pedro “Pete” Hernandez, 35, was driving south on Farm-to-Market Road 492 when a second vehicle approached him.A group
HARLINGEN – A 33-year-old Harlingen man was charged Friday in a hit-and-run that took place earlier in the week, police said.Jaime De la Garza is suspected of fleeing the scene after hitting a man on a bicycle about 9:18 p.m. on Wednesday, police spokesman
EDINBURG — Skeletal remains found in Willacy County earlier this month are those of a woman missing since last year, prosecutors said Friday.
The dental records of 68-year-old Josefina Lugo match those of a skull discovered Feb. 14 in a drainage
They lay beneath deceptively tranquil green blankets, these festering firecrackers waiting to explode in the mouths of brave souls competing in the jalapeño contest.
“Start your engines, and go!” shouted the master of ceremonies at the jalapeño
The number of farms in the Rio Grande Valley, and the amount of income earned per farm, has increased slightly in recent years, according to a census of the nation’s agricultural industry released this month.
But local farmers and growers do not think
The Thirteenth Court of Appeals Friday reinstated Cameron County Court-at-Law No. 2 Judge Laura L. Betancourt’s order prohibiting pediatrician Dr. Raul Ernesto Loaisiga from practicing at Sunshine Pediatrics.
The appellate court’s reversal also lets
SAN BENITO – Mexican soldiers shot at mission defenders before engaging in hand-to-hand combat and taking siege of the legendary Alamo, and it all happened on a Saturday afternoon in San Benito.
The Battle of the Alamo reenactment was the grand finale