Game Wardens stress boater safety ahead of busy weekend
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — The game wardens approached the anglers in the bay Thursday. With a couple cracked Miller Lites in their boat, a...
Mexican state official facing money laundering charges
CORPUS CHRISTI — A former Mexican state government official faces federal money laundering, bank fraud, and bribery charges after an indictment was unsealed earlier...
A new set of wheels: Delta area veteran receives free, refurbished car
LA FERIA — When Federico Martinez showed up to a Memorial Day event Friday morning, he didn’t realize it was being held for him;...
BRIEFCASE: Connie Hernandez marks 15 years with New York Life
Concepcion S. “Connie” Hernandez, a New York Life agent based in Edinburg, is marking her 15th anniversary with the firm.In 2003, Hernandez took a...
Family believes jealousy led to Willacy County woman’s murder
RAYMONDVILLE — Nora Conde Villalobos’ family has found bitter closure.RAYMONDVILLE — Nora Conde Villalobos’ family has found bitter closure.Yesterday, authorities officially confirmed remains pulled...
More active hurricane season predicted
HARLINGEN — After nearly 12 years of no major hurricane hitting the United States coast, federal weather forecasters yesterday predicted a more active hurricane...
Walking home: McAllen High senior baseball players graduate at special ceremony
McALLEN — As McAllen High baseball coach Eliseo Pompa said, “It is hard to schedule a three-game series when you have graduations (the same...
ETA for USS Independence delayed, now June 1
BROWNSVILLE — And things were going so well.The decommissioned USS Independence “supercarrier” was nearing the end of its 16,000-mile journey to the Port of...
Rep. Canales lashes out after open-government bill killed in state Senate
BY PAUL COBLERAUSTIN — McAllen’s payment to Enrique Iglesias for a 2015 holiday performance may never become public information, and state Rep. Terry Canales...
Records: Bank heist accomplice is former probation officer, counselor
McALLEN — Bonnie and Clyde they are not.A week after a couple attempted to steal thousands of dollars from a McAllen bank, public records...
