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Best Buddies: Fun Meet pairs disabled, non-disabled peers

Special needs students from four Brownsville Independent School District elementary schools got to experience having a partner and being part of the team at...

Hurricane season fell asleep, but we can’t

Where did all the storms go? What began as an active hurricane season has gone dormant. AccuWeather meteorologists now believe the odds of any additional tropical...

FBI charges Pharr woman with distribution of child pornography

The FBI has arrested a 25-year-old Pharr woman that the agency says shared child pornography in a chatroom called "Hurtcore STR" on the messaging...

Brownsville man pleads guilty to indecency with children

A 71-year-old Brownsville man will spend the next two decades in prison for touching young children sexually, according to the Cameron County District Attorney's...

Elsa police: 3-year-old found loaded gun, fatally shot himself

The Elsa Police Department says investigators believe a 3-year-old child who died from a gunshot wound Monday found a loaded, unsecured handgun and shot...

Five Hidalgo Co. residents died due to COVID-19, all unvaccinated

Another five unvaccinated Hidalgo County residents died due to COVID-19, the county reported Tuesday. Five people, including two people in their 30s, two in their...

Road construction creates delays on FM 802

The ongoing highway construction project to add widen lanes and add medians to Ruben M. Torres Blvd. is causing traffic delays Tuesday afternoon. The eastbound...

$1M bond set for boyfriend in attack

A $1 million bond has been set against a 39-year-old Brownsville man accused in the brutal attack of his girlfriend. Authorities said the Sept. 15...

Early voting underway in Cameron County

Early voting is underway in Cameron County as voters are heading to the polls to cast ballots in advance of the Nov. 2 election. Voters...

New majority proposes allowing outside ambulances in Harlingen

HARLINGEN — For nearly two years, City Commissioner Frank Puente has pushed to allow outside ambulance companies to offer residents choices when it comes...