Tag: Mercedes

A jury convicted a 50-year-old Mercedes man of capital murder on Wednesday for the 2016 kidnapping and death of a 44-year-old Progreso man over...

Mercedes High School resource officers detained and charged a student after posting a threat on social media Monday morning. According to a news release from...

A Mercedes man is facing federal drug charges after an undercover sting resulted in the discovery of nearly 10 pounds of fentanyl and more than 34 pounds of heroin in his wife’s vehicle and at his home.

MERCEDES — The high cost of health care hits especially hard in the Rio Grande Valley, a community with high incidences of diabetes and obesity and a higher-than-average number of uninsured patients.

A 31-year-old man who pleaded guilty earlier this month to shooting and killing a Mercedes man in 2018 following a night of drinking and arguing over roosters has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.

EDINBURG — A Mercedes man pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to shooting two brothers more than five years ago.

A former Mercedes ISD coach pleaded not guilty last week to having an inappropriate relationship with a student, a charge stemming from a 2021 arrest that caused significant uproar in the school district.

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The Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show is hosting its second annual fall fest with their titular “Terror on Texas Avenue” event starting Oct. 27....

Former Mercedes ISD Superintendent Carolyn Mendiola is no longer employed by the district, which is anticipating litigation related to complaints she made about her time as superintendent.