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No bond for third suspect in weekend kidnapping, shooting

EDINBURG — A man who told a murder victim’s father that he had been kidnapped along with his missing son as authorities were trying...

Death of a Dream: Hundreds of migrants have died crossing into Valley

By Mark Reagan and Lorenzo Zazueta-Castro Nearly 300 cardboard boxes sit on shelves inside Dr. Kate Spradley’s laboratory. Each individually labeled box contains artifacts such as...

Man shot and killed while jogging along Rio Grande

A Brownsville man jogging along a levee of the Rio Grande was shot to death and investigators believe the bullet may have come from...

Walled In: Brownsville family may lose dream home to border fence

Nearly five years ago, Salvador J. Castillo and Yvette Arroyo found the perfect home to raise their family. A few miles west of Brownsville, they...

Upcoming Yarrington hearing to be in Houston

BROWNSVILLE — After weeks of sealed events and sealed orders, public filings in the case against former Tamaulipas governor Tomas Yarrington shows the next...

Missionary Oblates oppose border fence at La Lomita Chapel

BROWNSVILLE — The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate threw its support behind the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville and Bishop Daniel E. Flores against the...

U.S. Government wants immediate access to Brownsville Diocese land in Mission

Right before the Thanksgiving holiday, the federal government asked a McAllen judge to give it immediate possession of land in Hidalgo County owned by...

Housing development collides with industrial park plan

The Community Development Corporation of Brownsville’s intention to break ground on a new mixed-income residential subdivision next to the Brownsville Sports Park has run...

Weslaco recovers from flood, prepares for rain

WESLACO — The city and emergency manager met Monday to prepare for more rain as a tropical disturbance and Tropical Storm Isaac move toward...

Over 300 people climb 110 flights for 9/11 commemoration

McALLEN — “When you’re tired and you can’t take one more step, look down at that lanyard, look at that picture and remember why...