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DPS Arrests 12, Seizes Marijuana Worth $1.3 Million
'A bond hearing was scheduled Friday in McAllen for 12 men arrested in a DPS narcotics investigation that led to the seizure of more than $1.3 million worth of marijuana and a dozen vehicles including two ...
Man arrested in connection with suspicious death
Toxicology tests could determine whether a man linked to a suspicious death last week will face murder charges, sheriff's deputies said Wednesday.
Man faces murder charge in connection with fatal stabbing
The suspected killer in the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old San Juan man over the weekend faced a murder charge Tuesday.
Police: Purse snatcher caught trying to report car stolen
A Pharr man accused of snatching purses while he leaned out the window of his car was arrested when he tried to report his vehicle stolen.
Man's slaying leaves wife with questions
John Peters always told his wife the less she knew about his problems, the better.
'Excited': Minnesota transplant, rookie teacher eager to start school year
Ryane Hibbs noticed when she volunteered in schools in her native Minnesota that recent immigrant students, mostly Hispanic, were not getting their fair share in education.
Hidalgo County road closed due to rain
Continued rain has forced a road closure in Hidalgo County Precinct 2. Cesar Chavez Road between Sioux and Eldora roads has been closed due to flooding, according to Precinct 2 Commissioner Hector "Tito" ...
Farmers suffer from heat, water loss
After a lifetime of farming the dusty earth around this northern Mexico city, Juan Pinal understands the value of water and the uncertainty it poses to his livelihood.
PSJA Graduation Rate Dramatically Increases in One Year
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD will celebrate the graduation of 102 students tomorrow during the Summer Commencement Exercises and the increase of 37 percent of the school district's graduation rate in one year alone ...
Reynosa man faces attempted murder charges in San Juan
Officers arrested a Reynosa man Wednesday on suspicion of shooting his friend last year during a drunken argument.
Alvin H. Brown Jr. recently was named associate vice president for human resources at San Juan College.
Additional FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers open in Hidalgo and Cameron counties
Two Disaster Recovery Centers opened this morning to assist Cameron and Hidalgo County individuals, households and businesses affected by hurricane -central/">Hurricane Dolly, recovery officials have announced.
Wife says missing man probably still alive
A 71-year-old man reported missing Wednesday is believed to be still alive, the man's wife said police told her.
Isabel Prado didn't like her father with a shaved head. So when Charlie Prado told his daughter he would grow his hair back if she won her division of the shot put at the Amateur Athletic Union South Texas ...
Hot meals being served by Catholic Charities
The Salvation Army is serving hot meals at the four sites throughout Cameron, Hidalgo and Willacy counties that the Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Brownsville established to assist residents affected by ...
Man facing federal charges gets educators' support
A stream of educators requested leniency for a McAllen man facing federal charges that he tried to help a suspected drug trafficker escape from jail.
Grow Avocados in Texas? Yes, We Can.
Most people associate avocados with Mexico, California, and Florida, but there's a small thriving avocado business right here in Texas.
Operation Lone Star open for business
Operation Lone Star 2008 is "open and looking for business." The 10th annual summer project brings together upwards of 80 health professionals from Texas military forces to provide free medical services to ...
Hurricane Dolly Blows Tank Under Intersection
A tank rolled under the intersection of the Expressway and Cesar Chavez Road. Police believe the debris was not tied down.
Charles Balli and Melina De Leon announce their upcoming marriage. Melina is the daughter of Gilbert and Maria R. De Leon of San Juan.