San Benito News

The Rio Grande Valley's exceptional drought will likely be affected by this month's rain, which as of Wednesday added up to as much as 3 inches in some parts of Cameron County.

City commissioners Tuesday said they will request that the Cameron County District Attorney's Office investigate criminal allegations in an ethics complaint filed last month against Mayor Joe Hernandez.

For one delinquent Rio Grande Valley juvenile, a sentence to boot camp was transformed into a ticket to a dream hummer holiday.

The National Weather Service Office in Brownsville has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for portions of Cameron and Willacy Counties.

Virginia Kinzer, who has a degree in art education, has turned her passion for creativity into a lifelong hobby, creating oil and acrylic landscape paintings.

Police on Tuesday delayed releasing a report on the arrest of San Benito school board member Oscar Medrano until late afternoon.

Officials are looking at ways to replace the Cameron County's aging and overcrowded shelter, located behind the county warehouse in San Benito.

Mayor Joe Hernandez on Wednesday accused City Commissioner Celeste Sanchez of luring him into a conversation that sparked an ethics complaint against him.

The police department for the Santa Maria Independent School District, which went into operation last fall, now has a patrol car, Police Chief Daniel Cruz said Monday.

SAN BENITO - A resident filed an ethics complaint on Friday accusing Mayor Joe Hernandez of violating state conflict of interest laws and abuse of office.The complaint was filed by Alfonso Benavides, a San Benito resident who describes himself as a...

Mayor Joe Hernandez and City Manager Manuel Lara will travel to China on an invitation to an economic development conference, Hernandez said Monday.

A farmer spreads fertilizer on a cotton field on Cemetery Road east of San Benito.