Prosecution hammers on motive, $400,000 missing from victim’s account
EDINBURG — In nearly three years that she’d been his personal banker, Rocio Perez had never seen Martin Knell Sr. without his wife.But shortly...
Mission EDC launches computer science courses for women
MISSION — In their latest push to promote education in information technology, Mission is tapping into one of their biggest resources: women.The Mission Economic...
McAllen municipal court to offer amnesty program
McALLEN — From Oct. 2 to Nov. 3, the city of McAllen Municipal Court will offer amnesty for those who have failed to appear...
Jefferson Davis monument in Brownsville defaced
BROWNSVILLE — Someone has defaced the Jefferson Davis monument located at Washington Park near downtown Brownsville.Wording such as “No KKK” and “fascist USA” have...
Defense deals blow to state’s case against Patterson
EDINBURG — After days of witness testimony and grueling cross-examination focusing on the procedural aspects of banking practices, a courtroom fatigued by numbers suddenly...
Mercedes ISD appoints new trustee after resignation
MERCEDES — School trustee Eddie Howell resigned this month due to health complications after serving five years on the Mercedes Independent School District board...
County judge promotes new courthouse project
McALLEN — Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia answered a few tough questions about the new county courthouse during a luncheon here Thursday.McAllen Citizens League...
OSHA: Investigation of fatality at oilfield may take weeks
EDINBURG — It may take as long as a month before the findings of an investigation into a fatal oil rig incident are known.At...
Valley gets nod at Texas Tribune Festival
AUSTIN — Whip around a corner in the University of Texas Union Theater and comedian Larry Wilmore might be taking a swig of water....
Two announce bid for McAllen’s District 1 seat
McALLEN — Though a special election has not yet been called for the District 1 seat on the city commission, physician Joseph M. Caporusso...