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Former President Donald Trump in Edinburg to visit DPS troopers

Former President Donald Trump is expected to join Gov. Greg Abbott in Edinburg on Sunday to visit with Texas Department of Public Safety troopers working Operation Lonestar on the border.

Victims detail trauma from Alton pastor’s sexual assaults

The punishment trial for the Alton pastor who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two women continued Tuesday as the jury was presented with video evidence of one instance of the crime and emotional testimony from the victims.

Fire involving 12 trucks at Port of Brownsville extinguished

The Port of Brownsville said a "fire incident" happened Tuesday morning involving several tanker trucks staged at a truck parking area.

8 dead in crash after police chased a suspected human smuggler, Texas officials say

AUSTIN (AP) — Eight people died Wednesday when the driver of a car suspected of carrying smuggled migrants fled police and smashed into an oncoming vehicle on a South Texas highway.

Federal agents at Elsa City Hall

A large law enforcement presences has arrived at Elsa City Hall. About half a dozen agents bearing jackets marked HSI (Homeland Security Investigations) and ICE arrived at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday.

16-year-old Donna boy killed after being struck, run over in Edinburg

A 16-year-old boy from Donna was killed in Edinburg on Friday night after being struck by one vehicle and then run over by another, state trooper said.

Appeals court reverses ruling to retest DNA in 2001 Alamo murder

An appellate court on Oct. 12 has shot down a ruling that would have allowed a 57-year-old Alamo man serving life in prison for a brutal stabbing death in 2001 to have DNA retested in the case.

San Benito police officer shot, killed was 27-year veteran

Two men are facing capital murder charges in the shooting death of a San Benito police officer during two chases stretching from South Padre Island to Brownsville that erupted in gunfire.

San Benito police officer killed in overnight shooting

A San Benito police officer responding to a pursuit was shot and killed overnight Tuesday.

Russian hackers attack Harlingen Police Department

HARLINGEN — State officials Tuesday were investigating a Russian extortion group’s breach of the Harlingen Police Department’s data technology system.