Los Fresnos News

The carnival's many smells wafted into the climate-controlled building and across the Martian landscape where curious children threw themselves in the path of a robot Saturday afternoon.

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Customs officers seized $27,000 worth of drugs at the Progreso International Bridge.

The Los Fresnos City Council will consider today approval of a proclamation to name a new elementary school after former school board member Dora Romero.

The "mayor" portion of the "Mayor's Book of the Month Club" has been erased. The project, sponsored by the United Way of Southern Cameron County, points to an expansion of the children's reading program.

There are just ten unbeaten teams here in the Valley after three weeks. We rank all six of the 5A unbeatens in Dave's Dozen.

Cameron County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a one-cent property tax rate increase that includes $1,000 across-the-board raises for nearly all county employees.

Two Los Fresnos schools will be named in the coming months, and the city's residents will play a role in the selection process.

Cameron County officials are keeping watch on Hurricane Ike, which is expected to be a more powerful storm once it makes a landfall projected for this weekend.

Some Valley residents are not taking any chances this time. With Hurricane Ike churning in the Gulf of Mexico toward an uncertain landfall, some people were stocking up on plywood, batteries, flashlights and ...

The Democratic and presidential campaigns are getting wild, and millions of people are getting hurt, including the Clintons, who refuse to fade away.

Cameron County Commissioners Tuesday continued to discuss ways to balance its proposed $67.8 million budget set to take affect Oct.

The City of Los Fresnos is the latest city that has implemented a policy under which autos will be seized if the drivers can't show proof of liability insurance coverage.

The City of Los Fresnos passed a new city towing ordinance. The city's police chief, James Harris, says drivers without proof of insurance can have their car towed away.

The winner of a three-way race will fill an open seat on the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees, and contested races will determine two of four remaining seats on the board.

A farm couple has sued a utility company claiming their drinking water was shut off because they refused to allow a waterline to be installed near their front door.

Born March 18, 1919 passed away peacefully into the hands of her Lord and Savior on August 25, 2008.

Los Fresnos' new Boys and Girls Club facility is on its way to becoming a reality.

Today SPORTS: The Los Fresnos Falcons take on McAllen Memorial in a preseason scrimmage this evening at McAllen Memorial Stadium beginning at 6:30 p.m. BLUES ON THE HILL: Saturday, 6-10 p.m., at Fair Park, ...

After shelling out $1,300 to fix the rear bumper on his 2005 sedan because the at-fault driver was uninsured, Mayor David Winstead learned that roughly one in four motorists pulled over in this small city ...