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CBP: Five migrants wounded Monday from Mexican gunfire

U.S. Customs and Border Protection released information Thursday about a Mexican shooting that left five migrants wounded before they crossed the Rio Grande early...

Grand jury indicts Alabama National Guardsman on federal cocaine charge

A federal grand jury has indicted an Alabama National Guard soldier on cocaine trafficking allegations. Homeland Security Investigations agents arrested 21-year-old Derrick Terelle Sankey Sept....

Weather forces cancellation of Tri-City Classic finals in Pharr

PHARR — Another marching band competition has been cut short due to inclement weather as the finals for PSJA ISD’s annual Tri-City Classic Marching...

DHR donates medical beds to Hidalgo ISD for COVID isolation rooms

HIDALGO — DHR Health donated eight medical beds to Hidalgo ISD to help the school district maintain its proactive approach to COVID-19 testing by...

Bond set at $50,000 for Alabama National Guardsman charged after attempting drug pick up

After some confusion on Friday, a federal judge set bond for the Alabama National Guardsman who attempted to pick up drugs while wearing his...

Local, Mexican officials announce vaccination initiative

HIDALGO — Bi-national efforts to vaccinate Mexican essential workers have expanded with the launch of a new initiative between local city officials and Mexican...

Mexican man enters guilty plea for trying to smuggle kilo of meth

A Mexican man faces several years in federal prison for trying to smuggle about a kilo of meth, records show. According to court notes, Jesus...

Hidalgo police interrupt smuggling attempt; suspect grabs officer’s gun

Hidalgo police accuse a 47-year-old Edcouch man of grabbing an officer’s gun during a struggle in flood waters as authorities tried to arrest the...

Woman who told man to act ‘disabled’ during illegal entry attempt indicted

A federal grand jury has indicted a United States citizen accused of instructing a Honduran she claimed was her son to pretend to be...

Border bipartisanship: Delegation in RGV seeking support for bill addressing influx 

HIDALGO — Two months after proposing bipartisan legislation addressing the migration influx at the border, four lawmakers on both sides of the aisle visited...