Sheriff’s department comes up with solutions to address overtime pay
The Cameron County Sheriff’s Department has come up with solutions on how to address overtime hours in the department along with the cost of feeding inmates in the county jails.
Border officials find child porn on man’s phone
An inspection of a cellphone belonging to a Ciudad Victoria man led to the discovery of multiple images of child pornography on the device, according to a federal criminal complaint.
Portion of Falcon Lake to be dredged
A portion of Falcon Lake will soon be dredged to help restore water access in rural Zapata County, where recent drought has caused that community to struggle to maintain water flows.
Cameron County budget talks to continue Tuesday
With the deadline to balance the 2022-2023 fiscal year budget drawing closer, Cameron County Commissioners Court will meet again Tuesday to continue budget discussions.
Rio Hondo man sentenced to prison in migrant smuggling case
An advanced notice that an undocumented immigrant smuggling operation would be happening at Boca Chica beach near the jetties in Cameron County led to the arrest and conviction of a 43-year-old Rio Hondo man.
Whew! Tropical system brings drought relief
Well, that helped.
TPWD unleashes new all-digital Super combo license
A new digital hunting and fishing license is now on sale that allows Super Combo license holders to digitally tag harvested turkey, deer and oversized redfish.
Man jailed for threatening to kill police officers, other charges
Threatening to kill two Brownsville police officers while they were arresting him landed a Brownsville man in jail.
Flood watch issued for most of the Rio Grande Valley
A flood watch has been issued for most of the Rio Grande Valley until 7 p.m. Monday, the National Weather Service in Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley is reporting.
