Harlingen, Mexico News

Rain drenched the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday, setting a record amount of rainfall in Brownsville, but was expected to stop by tonight.

There's nothing like being away from home during the holidays. It's especially difficult when a loved one is serving his or her country far away from home by fighting in ongoing wars or having to be stationed abroad.

Crews have recovered the body of a man they believe to have been the pilot of a plane that crashed into the Laguna Madre.

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit officers arrested the former owner of the Well Care Medical Clinic in Harlingen on Wednesday.

Police say a man stole $7,000 from a Harlingen funeral home. Hugo Alejandro Cano of San Benito worked at Rudy Garza Funeral Home between 2007 and 2008.

Customs officers seized about $284,000 worth of marijuana at two Hidalgo County border crossings Sunday.

The Cameron County fire marshal has ruled a house and church fire an accident. It happened in La Paloma, near Highway 281, yesterday.

The U.S. Department of State will have special passport processing services next month in Brownsville and Harlingen for a number of South Texas residents whose passport applications were denied because midwives attended their births.

The Mid-Valley Airport is going international. The general and private aviation facility in Weslaco began work on a customs facility that will allow international flights to land, airport director George Garrett said.

Every day, attorneys at the Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project in Harlingen take on some of the most frustrating and troubling aspects of the U.S. court system as they struggle to provide representation for the thousands of detained immigrants seeking to stay in this country.

Austin received $13.4 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to support community development and produce more affordable housing.

A Harlingen man is behind bars on aggravated assault charges, after he hit another man with a brick.

With more than 1.7 million military veterans in Texas and just nine Veterans Affairs hospitals, long drives are not uncommon in the Rio Grande Valley and some other parts of the state with large veteran populations.

Cameron County voters today can still cast an early vote in the approaching Nov.

City officials and leaders on Thursday announced the arrival of a new Mercedes-Benz dealership in San Juan, hailing the mid-2010 opening of the luxury car vendor as part of the city's continued economic maturation and expansion.

Born in Mercedes, but a lifetime spent growing up in San Benito and raising his family in Harlingen.

Passed away at home peacefully Monday, October 26, 2009. Wayne was born in Berwick, Louisiana on December 31, 1932 to Albert and Violet Stevens.

A strong cold front pushed through the Rio Grande Valley Monday afternoon bringing heavy rains and cooler temperatures.

Funeral arrangements for Dr. Warren T. Lee, 88, who passed away Friday, at a local hospital, are pending under the direction of Henry Thomae Funeral Home.

Valley Morning Star Oct. 18--SAN BENITO -- For Dalia Elias, a new $660,000 public transit system offers her a sure ride to Harlingen and other cities in western Cameron County.