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Man who fatally stabbed former Harlingen football player gets life in prison

A 60-year-old man was convicted Thursday of stabbing and killing a former Harlingen High School football player in the middle of the night nearly three years ago.

Lower Valley agencies warn scammers are on the prowl again and not to provide...

HARLINGEN — "We have a $700 check for you. We just need your information."

Brownsville man accused of murdering common law wife over jealousy

Authorities arrested a Brownsville area man Thursday morning on allegations of murdering his common law wife because of “jealousy problems.”

Former Jubilee Academy employee pleads guilty to child sex crimes

A former athletic coordinator with Jubilee Academy in Brownsville has pleaded guilty to sex crimes against children and was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Monday.

Cameron County DA’s office K-9 sniffs out $85,000 during traffic stop

BROWNSVILLE — The Cameron County District Attorney's Office has seized about $85,000 in cash.

Harlingen murder suspect went on crime spree before being shot dead by police

The Harlingen Police Department on Friday identified the suspect who killed a 35-year-old woman more than a year ago.

Mexican citizen sentenced for child’s death during smuggling attempt

BROWNSVILLE — A 30-year-old Mexican citizen is in federal prison following his conviction of attempted immigrant smuggling resulting in death, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.

Cameron County DA names ‘person of interest’ in Nahomi Rodriguez murder

SAN BENITO — Seven years after the murder, authorities have named a man in prison as the "person of interest" in the killing of a San Benito teenager whose disappearance has drawn national headlines, Cameron County District Attorney Luis Saenz said.

DWIs over Fourth of July weekend frustrate Valley DAs’ efforts

At 4:26 a.m. Sunday, a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper came across a dead body lying on the west side of Alamo Road in Edinburg, and was informed that a suspect may be in custody.