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Sheriff’s Office: Man shot and killed by deputies lunged at them with a knife

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office said a 25-year-old man inside his bedroom lunged at deputies with a knife before he was shot and killed. The...

Sheriff’s deputies placed on paid leave after fatal shooting

The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office said Thursday morning that two of its deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of...

Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit investigating incident in rural Hidalgo County

By VALERIE GONZALEZ and MARK REAGAN The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident east of U.S. 281 on FM 490 after a man...

Sheriff’s Office: Weslaco man kills 76-year-old by shooting out of vehicle while driving near...

The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 35-year-old man they say shot and killed a 75-year-old man who was lying in bed. Authorities booked...

Hidalgo County jail to stop in-person visitation as virus cases surge

The Hidalgo County Adult Detention Center has suspended all jail visitation, aside from attorney visits. The Sheriff’s Office said Friday afternoon that the Texas Commission...

Wife of man accused of forced labor arrested, charged

Federal authorities arrested a woman Wednesday who they accuse of forcing three people to work to pay off smuggling fees. Margarita Alvarez was charged in...

Excessive force lawsuit against Hidalgo County deputies settled

Hidalgo County has agreed to settle the remaining claims against two deputies in a lawsuit brought by a family who had complained of false...

2 bodies recovered south of Abram by Border Patrol 

Two bodies were recovered Friday morning south of Abram in western Hidalgo County, according to Border Patrol.  U.S. Border Patrol agents from the McAllen station...

Sheriff’s office: Edinburg man shot woman in head after she planned to leave him

When the gun didn’t fire the first time, sheriff’s investigators say an 18-year-old Edinburg man fired a second time, striking a 19-year-old woman in...

Burglary suspect arrested after car chase with family in tow

An Edinburg man who is accused of robbing three different businesses and leading Hidalgo County Sheriff’s deputies in a chase with his wife and...