The Monitor

We join the community of San Benito, and the entire Rio Grande Valley, in mourning the loss of Police Lt. Milton Resendez. The 27-year veteran was fatally shot Tuesday night during a multi-agency vehicle chase and shootout that stretched from South Padre Island to Brownsville.

Rio Grande Valley native and “Big Brother” contestant America Lopez could go home tonight after she and her boyfriend were both nominated for eviction from the CBS reality TV show.

BROWNSVILLE — A judge Wednesday charged two men with capital murder in the shooting death of a San Benito police officer, ordering them held on bonds as high as $2 million.

The Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen (HECM) will host an open house Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon open to the community members, high school students and potential transfer students.

The 28-year-old Edinburg police officer arrested for driving while intoxicated was uncooperative with McAllen police and kicked “the partition window” in a unit “with both feet while using profanities,” according to the probable cause affidavit.

The McAllen Citizens League and McAllen Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Council will host a informative program covering the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Master Plan update.

The Rio Grande Valley couple arrested less than a month ago for their involvement in selling exotic animals without a license have been indicted, according to court documents.

A second suspect in the fatal shooting of a McAllen resident has pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

The Rio Grande Valley Diabetes Association will hold its monthly free cooking class at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, at the RGVDA office, 3200 N. 23rd St., Suite A, in McAllen.

SAN JUAN — When PSJA High head coach Lupe Rodriguez put together the Bears’ non-district schedule, he knew it could come with some bumps...