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Lt. Gov. Patrick doubles down on border ‘chaos’ rhetoric in McAllen

McALLEN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick continued to go on the offensive against his Democratic opponent Mike Collier during a campaign stop here on Wednesday, linking him to the Biden administration and its border “chaos” and spoke of “loners” when addressing school shootings.

Suspects planned deadly shooting downtown McAllen, police say

McAllen police allege that the suspects accused of shooting a 22-year-old man following an altercation at a downtown McAllen bar planned the act of violence.

LUPE holds community rally in support of DACA recipients in downtown Brownsville

La Unión del Pueblo Entero (LUPE) held a community rally with current and former Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients Monday morning in downtown Brownsville.

Mission man accused of using AK-47 to commit string of robberies

A Mission man accused of committing multiple aggravated robberies is said to have been using a rifle commonly known in Mexico as a “cuerno de chivo,” an AK-47, in order to intimidate his victims, a probable cause affidavit said.

Roma ISD buys ballistic police shields

The Roma school board recently approved the purchase of 10 ballistic shields for the district’s police department, enough to equip each officer at every one of its campuses.

Mercedes man claims he drank 1 glass of wine before fatal Weslaco crash

A 25-year-old Mercedes resident accused of causing a fatal crash in Weslaco last week told responding officers he only drank one glass of wine prior to the violent collision.

Hidalgo County reports additional case of monkeypox

Another case of onkeypmox was confirmed in Hidalgo County, bringing the total to eight.

Sen. Ted Cruz leads charge in Harlingen rally for U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores

HARLINGEN — Several hundred supporters of U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores met Sunday to give raucous support for her re-election in November, spurred on by the Republican congresswoman and a fiery speech by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX.

Edinburg officers on paid leave after ‘suicide by cop’ incident

EDINBURG – Police Chief Jaime Ayala said Tuesday’s deadly shooting north of Memorial Middle School was a case of suicide by cop, which has prompted the involved officers to be placed on paid leave.

FERC seeks additional input on proposed LNG terminal

PORT ISABEL — Rio Grande LNG, the Houston-based liquefied natural gas company, continues to lay the groundwork for the LNG export terminal it hopes to build at the Port of Brownsville.