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San Benito man who sexually assaulted teen to ‘fulfill fantasy’ sought

The Cameron County Sheriff's Office is seeking a man accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old in 2018 after asking her mother if she could help "fulfill his fantasy," according to a press release.

San Benito school board goes with Fred Perez as superintendent finalist

SAN BENITO — After a two-month statewide search, the school board Friday unanimously selected Acting Superintendent Alfredo "Fred" Perez as the finalist for the district's superintendent job.

Feds sue Southwest Keys for ‘severe sexual harassment’ of migrant children

Federal authorities are suing Southwest Key, an organization long steeped in controversy in the Rio Grande Valley and across the country that houses migrant children.

San Benito considering legal action against Houston firm

SAN BENITO — City officials are considering taking legal action against an investigative firm accusing Mayor Rick Guerra and Commissioner Deborah Morales of nepotism while claiming City Manager Fred Sandoval is violating the City Charter requiring he live in town.

Four TSTC students look to strengthen diversity of automotive industry

HARLINGEN — Many women have changed the dynamic of the Texas workforce by the technical educations they acquired from Texas State Technical College, and Dulce Cruz, Beatriz Loa, Joselyn Ramirez and Crystal Santoyo want to join their ranks.

See how Texas rated Cameron County school districts

The Texas Education Agency has released 2024 STAAR End-of-Course assessment results, which show a majority of Cameron County school districts meeting or surpassing state averages with some falling short of statewide end-of-course assessment scores.

San Benito school board eyeing candidates for superintendent’s job

SAN BENITO — The new school board is targeting in on candidates in the running to become the district's next superintendent.

Beryl leads San Benito to postpone ResacaFest

SAN BENITO — Officials are postponing ResacaFest, set for Saturday, in anticipation of any impact Hurricane Beryl might bring to the area.

Harlingen daycare worker charged with child injury after baby found ‘unresponsive’

HARLINGEN — Police are investigating a case in which a daycare worker’s facing a charge of injury to a child while a 15-month-old girl remains in a hospital’s intensive care unit.

San Benito passes $133.4M budget; planning to boost student numbers

School district officials are planning to boost student numbers to help offset state funding cuts under a new $133.4 million budget coming with employee raises and full health insurance coverage.