Tag: McAllen

By Sarah R. Champagne, Texas Tribune As the Rio Grande Valley grapples with an onslaught of coronavirus infections and hospitalizations, Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez...

A day after the slaying of two McAllen police officers, friends and family members are remembering their loved ones, including the alleged shooter. 

The U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday confirmed that several of its employees at the Brownsville Post office have tested positive for COVID-19. “This has been...

McALLEN — The U.S. Public Defender’s Office in McAllen is closed after a person who visited the office tested positive for COVID-19 last week,...

Peter Jurkin’s dream to open an ice cream shop had become a reality in March with the opening of Yummy’s Ice Cream & Mini Donuts in McAllen. But as luck would have it, just one day after he opened, he had to close down because of the coronavirus. "It took me a month working on it,” Jurkin said of the repairs and other preparations he had to do before opening day. "It was just heartbreaking, I just opened and basically I had to close." Read the full story at themonitor.com

A man who was seen shouting and brandishing a chainsaw at Black Lives Matter protesters downtown McAllen on Friday was arraigned Saturday and is...

A man who was seen shouting and brandishing a chainsaw at Black Lives Matter protesters downtown McAllen on Friday was arraigned Saturday and is...

McAllen police arrested a duo that investigators say used specialized reprogramming technology to steal vehicles across McAllen and Mission with remote entry systems. Police say...

McAllen police arrested a duo that investigators say used specialized reprogramming technology to steal vehicles across McAllen and Mission with remote entry systems. Police say...

McAllen police arrested a 49-year-old used car salesman late last week who they accuse of defrauding Burns Motors out of payment of $154,840 for...