Mission News

The Mission Economic Development Corp. will vote in a few weeks on whether or not to pay about $100,000 on a feasibility study for a convention center in Mission.

McAllen plans to install wireless security cameras at the Anzalduas International Bridge after rodents and vandals damaged the bridge's fiber-optic cables.

Hidalgo County voters tipped the scales and a 10 percentage-point lead in Mission attorney Oscar Longoria's favor in the primary race for the newly created, two-county Texas House District 35.

Truman Wood was last seen in Kingfisher. He told his daughter he was going to drive to Mission, Texas.

From rare audio interviews of former slaves to recordings by Donna Summers and the Grateful Dead, 25 sounds that shaped the American cultural landscape are being inducted into the National Recording Registry.

Dr. Armando O'CaA a will return as a member of the Mission City Council after residents elected him to the Place 4 seat ousting fellow educator Leo Olivarez in last week's city election.

Mission, TX - A wild monkey is in the care of a Texas zoo after spending weeks on the loose.

The palm-leaf mistflower is bringing in so many butterflies it is hard to get the visitors inside at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas.

Reports of monkey sightings have been coming to the Mission Police Department, the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office and the City of Mission Health Department from as far east as Shary Road, as far west as Western Road, as far north as 5 Mile Line Road and as far south as 2 Mile Line Road.

Thousands of local voters took advantage of early voting hours, according to figures from Mission and Sharyland school district and Mission's City Council early voting totals.

Frank Marrero with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was one of the keynote speakers for the 11th Annual Click It or Ticket Campaign that was held in Harlingen on Tuesday.

Evangelical minister Carlos Pascual lays hands on worshipers as he prays and preaches at a service April 21, 2012, north of Mission.

The race for the campaign dollar is under way for the Democratic Party's nomination to the new state House District 35 seat between two young attorneys who already have proven they can win elections.