Edinburg News

Authorities closed part of FM 1017 to clear the scene of a deadly tanker roller-over. It happened four miles west of Highway 281 this morning.

Police are searching for a runaway teenager feared to be held against her will. Jasmine L. Espiricueta, 17, had been reported missing on Oct.

A gang skirmish that began with graffiti culminated in a street battle in the southeast Edinburg area Thursday night.

Jurors failed to reach a verdict Wednesday afternoon in the theft trial of a former Hidalgo County employee.

Hidalgo County now has an interim county judge. Rene Ramirez was sworn in during a commissioner's court meeting this morning.

The Police News November 2, 2009 EDINBURG, Texas - The Edinburg United Police Officers Association EUPOA ratified their first meet and confer contract with city officials late yesterday afternoon ending an almost three year effort and both sides are happy with the agreement.

Former U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gustavo de la Vina, who changed the patrol's philosophy from interdiction to deterrence of immigration, died Monday of natural causes.

The Milwaukee area lost 49,600 jobs during the past year, but while 22 cities lost a greater number of jobs, far fewer beat the city's 5.8 percent drop.

Edinburg police are looking for two men involved in a home invasion. It happened on the 900 block of North Sugar Road this morning.

EDINBURG An 18-year-old Edinburg man was killed early Sunday morning, struck by an intoxicated driver while he was riding a bicycle.

As a result of Curiel's resignation, Health Science officials have restructured the Cancer Therapy & Research Center's executive team.

Neither the New Year's Eve fire nor the recession could tear the appliance store asunder.

A man could spend life in prison after a cocaine binge fueled a violent crime spree, authorities said.

Hidalgo County sheriff's deputies continue to search for those responsible for the kidnapping of an Edinburg man late Thursday night.

Two employees of the Hidalgo County sheriff's office face criminal charges in connection with an alleged scheme to obtain $82,000 in loans using false information.

The Elsa City Council wasn't going to let a state board take away what one of the commissioners described as its lottery ticket.

Hidalgo County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the overnight kidnapping of an Edinburg man.

Have a photo of a celebrity at a Valley restaurant? E-mail it to sgonzalez@themonitor.com and we'll include it in the photo gallery.

Get your engine revving and head out on the open highway to South Padre Island for the 15th annual Bike Fest this weekend.

When we opened registration for the Holiday Crafts and Small Business Expo, artisans of all types came out of the woodwork.