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Jury finds McAllen man not guilty in rifles case

After a two-day trial earlier this month, jurors found a McAllen man not guilty of playing a role in a third-party straw deal to...

CEO of Hidalgo County EMS pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud

McALLEN — The owner of one of South Texas’ largest ambulance companies is facing up to five years in prison and was ordered to...

Hidalgo County commissioners took no action on request to create new district courts

Hidalgo County commissioners took no action Tuesday on whether to support a resolution urging the creation of two new district courts, prompting the local...

Third suspect granted bond in money laundering case

A federal judge granted a $75,000 bond to a third defendant accused of playing a role in a money laundering and drug smuggling operation,...

Pharr man indicted for trying to smuggle drugs on bus

A Pharr man is scheduled for a detention hearing next week in connection with allegations that he attempted to conceal three different controlled substances...

McAllen man gets 30 months in arms smuggling case 

A McAllen man who attempted to smuggle into Mexico 200 magazines for AR-15s despite not declaring them to port officers will serve more than...

Hidalgo County Board of Judges holds emergency COVID-19 meeting

From justices of the peace to state district court judges, the sentiment was unanimous during a noon Zoom meeting of the Hidalgo County Board...

Former Progreso cop found guilty of sex abuse

In a comparison meant to draw a similarity with his client’s plight, Matthew Lee Sepulveda’s defense attorney invoked the scene of Jesus Christ standing...

Trial begins for ex-cop accused of sex assault

Trial got underway Tuesday for a former Progreso police officer accused of sexually assaulting two people who were in his custody. Matthew Lee Sepulveda, 26,...

Houston woman sentenced to 70 months in meth case

A Houston woman was sentenced to 70 months in prison during a hearing last week, federal court records show. U.S. District Judge Micaela Alvarez sentenced...