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227th unaccompanied veteran laid to rest at RGV State Veterans Cemetery

MISSION — As a bugler performed taps, a deafening hush that was already prevalent in the environment was then accompanied with bowed heads and somber hearts.

Photo Gallery: 227th unaccompanied veteran laid to rest at RGV State Veterans Cemetery

MISSION — The grounds of the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery has seen many of these ceremonies, and on Thursday morning it held another — in association with the Texas Veterans Land Board — for a veteran without a family present, but before a crowd who adopted him as their own.

Elderly Mission couple take their own lives due to illness, police say

The Mission Police Department said Thursday that an elderly man shot his wife before turning the gun on himself.

Freemasons say man was killed outside McAllen lodge

The Mission man shot and killed Monday night was a well-known member of the business community who served as a troop mentor for the Boys Scouts of America and was a member of a local Masonic lodge.

McAllen police nab suspect who shot, killed Mission man

The McAllen Police Department has arrested the 35-year-old man suspected of shooting a man to death Monday night. 

Edinburg man hit, killed by semi outside of Hidalgo County Courthouse

The Edinburg Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that happened in front of the Hidalgo County Courthouse on Monday morning.

Mission man dies after losing control of vehicle, going airborne

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating an early morning fatal crash on Sunday north of Palmview that killed a 22-year-old Mission man.

Edinburg man sentenced to 18 years in McAllen beating death

A 48-year-old Edinburg man on Thursday pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of manslaughter in the 2020 beating death of a 54-year-old man in McAllen.

Sharyland ISD gathers info for five-year strategic plan

MISSION — Sharyland ISD began last month working on a strategic plan the district says will guide its direction for the next five years when completed.

Precinct 3 finishes brush pickup for April 28 storm damage in Hidalgo County

Hidalgo County’s Precinct 3 office said Wednesday that it has finished clearing the debris left in the wake of the April 28-29 storm that brought with it hurricane-force winds and left widespread damage in the region.