Showing cattle has become a lifestyle for the Thomaes and the Cameron County Fair & Livestock Show this weekend was another opportunity for family members to display their award-winning livestock.

Richard Loter used his red trash scoop to fill 40 buckets with standing water from his pony pen.

The United Way of Southern Cameron County announced on Thursday that it has become one of just 15 United Way branches in the country to receive a $50,000 grant from AT&T. The grant will be used to develop a 5-year plan to combat the dropout rate in the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District.

This tax season there's an option available that wasn't before: Have your kids prepare your taxes and e-file them for free with the IRS.

Five students and their driver sought medical attention after a Los Fresnos school bus ended up on its side after being hit by a car.

Several Los Fresnos CISD children were taken to Brownsville hospitals after the school bus they were riding in flipped on its side following an accident at the intersection of FM 511 and Old Alice Road.

A Los Fresnos CISD school bus has been involved in an accident at FM 511 near Old Alice Road.

Marco was raised and lived in Hawaii. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army proudly serving his country during the Vietnam Conflict as a medic.

Funeral arrangements for Joseph A. Zavaleta, M.D., 77, who passed away on Monday are pending with Sunset Funeral Home of Los Fresnos.

Funeral services for Maria H. Betancourt, 1pm, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with interment to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Heavenly Grace Funeral Home & Crematory.

Winter storms are boosting gasoline prices across the country and have caused increases at Brownsville gas stations within the past week.

Chapel service for Louis Castillo, 10am, Hawkins Funeral Home with interment to follow at Highland Memorial Park under the direction of Hawkins Funeral Home in Donna.

Jesus "Jesse" M. Salinas, Jr. Comments 0 Recommend 0 December 25, 2009 5:00 AM 75, passed into his new life with the Lord on Tuesday, December 22, 2009, with his wife and children at his side.

He was known to many as Sandy, born on December 28, 1929 in Anoka, Mn. to Clarence and Doyle Sandoz.

Crissy Prochazka and Jake Womble were married at 5 p.m. on October 10, 2009, at the Inn at Chachalaca Bend in Los Fresnos, TX.

San Benito police arrested a suspect for the $30 stolen in a convenience store holdup.

A local attorney has announced his candidacy in the Cameron County Commissioners' Court Precinct 2 race in 2010.

Javier Cavazos, 50, and David De La Fuente, 22, have been indicted for bribery and conspiracy to unlawfully transport aliens, United States Attorney Tim Johnson announced today.

R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Lewisville, Ky., will speak at the World Missions Conference on Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center.

Companies such as Delphi and GM have emerged from bankruptcy, but considerable distress remains in the injection molding supply chain for automotive and other industries.