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Texas GLO assistance program rebuilds home after storm damage; funds still available
ALAMO — Nearly a dozen people gathered outside the green home on Harrison Avenue awaiting the chance to get a look at the newly completed house.
It took one week for a sheriff’s employee to be investigated and charged with...
One week after an evidence technician with the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office noticed missing cash while handling a currency evidence box, the tech’s now former colleague is accused of stealing $28,576 and a gun storage box, according to an affidavit.
Edcouch-Elsa trustees file restraining order on super’s contract
A temporary restraining order application filed Wednesday by two Edcouch-Elsa ISD school board members alleges the district was not complying with the Texas Open Meetings Act and delayed the board from taking action on Superintendent Greg Rodriguez’s contract.
Weslaco woman charged with animal cruelty after police find her dog dead, tied to...
A 30-year-old Weslaco woman is charged with animal cruelty after police found her dog tied to a tree and dead.
Bond reduction denied for teen accused of planning to shoot Donna High School
EDINBURG – A 17-year-old Alamo teen accused of plotting a school shooting with his co-defendant and two other juveniles failed to have his bond reduced Wednesday morning.
Edinburg man threatened to kill children at park, affidavit says
An Edinburg man police arrested a little more than a week ago is accused of yelling and threatening to kill any child in his way, according to an affidavit for his arrest.
Feds charge Peñitas’ mayor with bribery, fraud
Federal prosecutors have arrested and charged Peñitas’ mayor with bribery and fraud in an alleged scheme involving a La Joya Independent School District property.
Edinburg man sentenced to 80 years for sexual assault
An Edinburg man accused of sexual assault will be spending 80 years in prison after a jury found him guilty on multiple counts Friday, according to District Attorney Ricardo Rodriguez Jr .
Cruel, cruel summer on tap for the Rio Grande Valley
Yes, it’s going to be a cruel, cruel summer, according to the National Weather Service Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley, with hot temperatures expected to stay around for a long while.
Federal theft charge tied to Agua SUD energy contract
Federal prosecutors have charged a man with federal programs theft for allegedly paying bribes in order for the Agua Special Utility District to approve an energy savings contract with a company he owned.