Pearsall News

A Laredo man suspected of smuggling unauthorized immigrants died Tuesday morning after he lost control of his vehicle during a high-speed pursuit by Frio County sheriff's deputies.

Hurricane Ike gave San Antonio officials something new to worry about Wednesday.

Hurricane Ike poses a significant threat to the Texas Coast,Vand for the first time since Claudette in 2003, a significant tropical threat to South Central Texas.

More people are growing their own fresh produce or buying from those who do, and the message from a panel of gardening experts Sunday was that you could do it, too.

The mental patient who was shot and killed by a Frio County sheriff's deputy Monday was not handcuffed at the time he was being transported.

While the technology for horizontal drilling has been around for at least two decades, it did not become a profitable option for oil and gas companies until a few years ago.

While the technology for horizontal drilling has been around for at least two decades, it did not become a profitable option for oil and gas companies until a few years ago.

June 10, 2008 1922-2008 Carvel Key "Corky" Collins, 85, of Pearsall, Texas, died on Saturday, May 31, 2008.

The girl, 15-year-old Guadalupe Gaspar, was last seen May 7th. A girl from Pearsall is missing, and police believe she may be in San Antonio.

An alert was issued Sunday for a missing teenager who may have headed to Central Texas.

The way Tara Staglik describes her life is that she ditched a career as a law clerk to be a popcorn snob.

Human Rights groups demand answers about what News 4 uncovered. A News 4 Trouble Shooters investigation into possible sexual abuse at a South Texas immigration facility is now getting civil rights leaders to ...

A number of South Texas community groups came together Friday to protest alleged sexual abuse at a privately run detention facility.

“No idea why he is in suicide cell.”

Tuesday, May 13, 2008; Page A08 During the past five years, 15 immigration detainees have committed suicide, making it the most common cause of death. via The Washington Post

Two Pearsall High School students disappeared from campus Thursday, and authorities are asking for the public's help to find them. via MySA.com

“It meant driving 100 miles to deliver 60 or 70 newspapers”

Demand for the San Antonio Express-News is prompting the newspaper to resume delivery to outlying markets it left at the start of the year because of rising costs. via MySA.com

A 34-year-old man was charged with murder in the death of his associate, after the two argued Sunday evening about drugs, Pearsall police said. via MySanAntonio.com

The Pearsall Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its 19th annual Potato Fest Street Festival on Friday and Saturday, featuring live music at the intersection of Elm and Trinity streets. via San Antonio Express-News

“Some of the guards actually tried to force themselves on the girls and that they've told them that if they ever said anything about it, that they have the power with ICE to deport them”

Startling allegations of sexual assault are coming out about a facility that holds illegal immigrants. via WOAI.com

April 22, 2008 Glenn and Karen Hons of Poth, Texas, are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Marcia Nicole, to Jason Drew Weed, the son of Carl Weed Jr. via The Wilson County News