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Spokesman for Penske says up to 100 workers may be laid off
Penske Logistics, a warehousing and shipping company, has notified state officials it may lay off 100 workers in the next 60 to 90 days, a company spokesman said.
The first woman elected to county office in Cameron County, Precinct 4 Commissioner Edna Tamayo, announced Sunday she does not plan to run for a third four-year term.
CBP seizes $340,000 in cocaine
A man from Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas was arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers Friday afternoon at Los Indios International Bridge after they discovered 11 pounds of cocaine in his vehicle, federal officials said.
Three people are behind bars, accused of an aggravated robbery at a car wash in Harlingen.
San Benito city and school board elections polling places
Precincts 18, 22, 89, 90: Fire Station, 1201 S. Sam Houston Blvd. Precincts 19, 21, 44, 50: San Benito Community Building, 210 E. Heywood Precinct 23: Rangerville Elementary School, 17558 Landrum Park Road Precincts 25, 88: Los Indios Elementary School, Fifth Street and Heywood, Los Indios Precincts 40, 43, 91: Fred Booth Elementary School, 705 ...
Teen Faces Charges After Fight with Father
A teenager is facing serious charges after a fight with his father. Cameron County sheriff's deputies responded to a home on the 200 block of Robertson Street in Los Indios.
Cameron County looking at budget shortfall
Six months into the 2009 fiscal year, Cameron County commissioners evaluated a budget shortfall at Thursday's Commissioners Court meeting.
Community Forum: Brownsville should annex the good as well as bad
Editor: It's "cherry pickin' " at its worst! I just finished reading the VMS article in the March 10 edition dealing with the City of Brownsville annexations of surrounding areas that brought out unfavorable comments by officials from smaller communities like Rio Hondo, Laguna Vista and Los Indios.
Over $1 Million in Drugs Hidden in Car
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Los Indios International Bridge discovered $90,000 in marijuana hidden in tires of a GMC Silverado pickup; one Mexican citizen was arrested.
Two Arrested at Valley Bridges
Authorities make two drug busts at two international bridges. Customs officers at the Los Indios International Bridge found 90 pounds of marijuana hidden in the tires of a GMC truck.
Drug dog finds marijuana in tires
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered $90,000 in marijuana hidden in the tires of a GMC pickup at the Los Indios International Bridge.
Man arrested on smuggling charges
U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested a Matamoros man after he attempted to drive a pickup carrying 113 pounds of marijuana through the Los Indios International Bridge, an agency release said.
CBP Inspector Indicted for Drug Trafficking, Alien Smuggling and Bribery
Sergio Lopez Hernandez, 40, a Brownsville Customs and Border Protection inspector was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday, according to a sealed 11-count indictment that was partially unsealed ...
Teen killed in Mission accident
A fatal accident Thursday night claimed the life of a Mission teen. The accident happened near the intersection of Los Indios and Shary roads about 8:36 p.m. Thursday, said Sgt.
Almost $1 Million Worth of Drugs Seized in Cameron County
Almost one million dollars worth of drugs are off the streets after two separate busts at international bridges in Brownsville.
Feds arrest officer on smuggling charges
Federal authorities arrested an officer with U.S. Customs and Border Protection after conducting an investigation into his alleged involvement in the smuggling of drugs and undocumented immigrants, officials ...
Judge: No reply from Obama on border fence
Nearly a month after Cameron County officials sent a letter to president-elect Barack Obama asking him to put a stop to the border fence project in South Texas, no response has been received.
Behind the lens: June Aguilera
Sports, writing and photography all interest June Aguilera of San Benito. The San Benito High School junior likes helping out the Los Indios NFL Flag Football program, but so does working on her school ...
Loaded Gun Found at International Bridge
Sergio Daniel Mercado tried to fight off the officers when they arrested him. Right now, he's in the Cameron County Jail.
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