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Police: Man punched after asking child to be quiet at taco place

Brownsville police want to wrap up an assault investigation at a taco place in Brownsville.

Weslaco residents dead after two-car crash

By FERNANDO DEL VALLE

2-year-old found without family among group of migrants near Rio Grande

A 2-year-old child was found with a group of dozens of migrants near the Rio Grande on Tuesday, border agents said, noting the child wasn’t accompanied by any family members, and further noted that the number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border is increasing once again.

Kayakers plan San Benito waterway cleanup for Earth Day

With Earth Day just around the corner, it makes you think of the ways our natural resources—like parks, beaches and rivers— make our community a more vibrant and nurturing place to live. As we enjoy kayaking down the Arroyo Colorado or wade in the surf at Boca Chica Beach, it is vital to remember the responsibility we have to our local environment for all the memories and joy it gives us.

BiG Heroes Autism Fun Run and Walk Saturday in Laguna Vista

Registration continues for Saturday’s Second Annual Big Heroes Autism Fun Run and Walk, which is from 8-11 a.m. starting at Roloff Park in Laguna Vista.

Records: 3-year-old Elsa boy who fatally shot himself found gun in toy closet

The 3-year-old Elsa boy who fatally shot himself last October found the gun hidden in a shoe box where the boy’s toys were kept, according to a misdemeanor complaint.

McAllen attorney Eric Jarvis sentenced for aiding drug cartel

McALLEN — McAllen defense attorney Eric Jarvis has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in aiding a drug trafficking organization by improperly providing its members with federal court records.

Emergency prep items are tax-free this weekend

With hurricane season bearing down on the Rio Grande Valley on June 1, prep time is here.