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Donna man sentenced to 2 years in prison for intox manslaughter

A 40-year-old Donna man has been sentenced to two years in prison for driving drunk and hitting and killing a 21-year-old woman whose tire had a blowout on Interstate 2.

Donna man charged with murder for fatal crash; was wanted for assault

A Donna man was arrested last Wednesday after he allegedly ran from police and disregarded a red light during a pursuit where he caused a crash that killed a Pharr man, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Body found in vehicle submerged underwater in rural Donna

An investigation is underway into the death of a still-unidentified person whose body was found in a vehicle that was submerged in a rural Donna canal Friday morning.

Edinburg meth trafficker gets nearly 22 years in prison

An Edinburg man was sentenced to federal prison for his role in transporting meth into the United States.

Beleaguered Garcia Grain hires bankruptcy restructuring officer

A federal bankruptcy judge has approved the appointment of a chief restructuring officer in the bankruptcy case of Donna-based Garcia Grain Corp., igniting new hope that the beleaguered company can restructure and avoid liquidation.

These Valley businesses and agencies are holding back to school giveaways

As summer comes to an end, well summer break not so much the heat, and students prepare to tackle the next school year, local businesses, organizations and agencies are pitching in by holding back to school events for families struggling to afford supplies, clothes and anything else necessary for the classroom.

Mexican man to be arraigned for 2000 fatal beating at Pharr nightclub

A 48-year-old Mexican national accused of "punching and kicking" a man to death at a Pharr nightclub in 2000 will be arraigned Monday morning.

Off-duty Alamo police officer accused of drunk driving

An off-duty Alamo police officer was arrested for drunk driving after he crashed his vehicle into a traffic light, according to a press release from the Donna Police Department.

Weslaco man who stabbed uncle to death during meth binge loses appeal

An appellate court has denied a claim from a 36-year-old Weslaco man who was convicted of stabbing his 54-year-old uncle to death in 2020.

Donna High graduate tops national nail competition

Donna High School graduate Alexandra "Alex" Herebia won first place in the SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference's nail care category in June, a skill she hopes to use to launch a business one day.