Police located the vehicle in Southmost and conducted a foot chase. Several nearby schools implemented closures and precautionary measures.

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man accused of working for the Gulf Cartel pleaded not guilty to federal terrorism charges last week. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas brought terrorism charges against Jose Flores Flores, 21, of Reynosa in mid-August. Flores handled “regional protection and enforcement” and “disposal of human remains” [...]

Texas Game Wardens urge Rio Grande Valley boaters to focus on life jackets, kill switches, and sobriety at Adolph Thomae Jr. County Park this Labor Day weekend.

Be sure to send in your Pump Patrol submissions by 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at news@krgv.com.

McAllen police are searching for 43-year-old Jesus Manuel Treviño of Pharr in connection with two vehicle burglaries on Expressway 83.

Texas Game Wardens and Coast Guard crews are stepping up water patrols across Cameron County, South Padre Island, and Port Mansfield for Labor Day weekend.

Brownsville city officials are asking residents to complete a bike safety survey by Sept. 8 to help planners improve local cycling routes, signage, and street safety.

Five Rio Grande Valley men were arrested on solicitation of prostitution charges following a week-long law enforcement initiative by the McAllen Police Department.

Federal prosecutors have charged a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer with lying to investigators about the events leading up to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown earlier this year. That's according to a person familiar with the matter. The person was not authorized to publicly discuss the investigation and spoke on condition of anonymity.

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen Police Department is asking the public for help locating a man accused of burglarizing vehicles. Police say on Aug. 24, two victims reported that someone stole personal property from their vehicles in a parking area on the 200 block of Expressway 83. Police identified 43-year-old Jesus Manuel Trevino, with [...]

The Texas Attorney General’s Custodial Death report states that 33‑year‑old Angel Vasquez Mendoza, detained by Palmview police on Aug. 23 after a disturbance and released to the ER/24‑7 Mission, died on Aug. 27 following delays in his transport to Rio Grande Regional Hospital because ICU beds were unavailable.

San Juan police identified 59-year-old Alejandro Quintero after he accidentally fell into a canal, as neighbors remember his kindness and fire officials warn of canal risks.

Rio Grande City Animal Control is using new tracking software and setting traps on problem streets following neighbor complaints and attacks on local pets.

Be sure to send in your Pump Patrol submissions by 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at news@krgv.com.

Edinburg mother Marlene Vidal appeared in a Bexar County court on capital murder charges following the May deaths of her two children in San Antonio.

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Better Business Bureau in the Rio Grande Valley is warning about a letter targeting veterans. People will send a fraudulent check, then later, a fraudulent letter claiming the veteran was overpaid in VA benefits and owes money to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The victims are instructed to deposit [...]

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Five men were arrested on solicitation of prostitution charges, the McAllen Police Department announced Wednesday. Officers with the McAllen PD conducted a law enforcement initiative that resulted in the arrest of three men on Aug. 26, one man on Aug. 28, and another man on Sept. 2, police said. McAllen PD [...]

Brownsville ISD and local police are warning students and parents about a viral