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June 20, 2008 | News
- 20: Donna resident convicted of murder
- 20: High speed chase puts seven undocumented immigrants in custody
- 20: Gun scare in Donna comes up bare
- 20: 40 arraigned for Valverde flea market raid
- 20: Forever Wild
- 20: Arraignment for Cheney and Gonzales to have packed courthouse
- 20: Petland linked to puppy mill cruelty
- 20: New international bridge for Donna and Rio Bravo
- 20: Entertainment district to have new year’s celebration
- 20: Health
- 20: Dr Pepper to deliver on its free-soda promise
(AP)
- 19: INDICTMENT ISSUES CONTINUE OUT OF WILLACY COUNTY
- 19: SEVERAL ARRESTED AT FLEA MARKET RAID NEAR DONNA
- 19: 5 MORE STUDENTS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO SCHOOL VANDALISM
- 19: LA FERIA DEATH ROW INMATE REPRIEVED
- 19: New city manager named in Elsa
- 19: FOR EVER WILD / PART 1
- 19: New technology to battle prostate cancer in the Valley
- 19: Theo Allyn Will Return to Role She Created for Florida Premiere, ‘Mezzulah, 1946′
(Playbill)
- 18: Broccoli could prevent cancer
- 18: Willacy County District Attorney responsible for indictments for prominent politicians
- 18: Man faces robbery charges
- 18: Man arrested after assaulting his wife
- 18: Several students arrested for burglary and vandalism
- 18: RGV Food Bank recognized
- 18: Black Friday comes early this year
- 18: New member in Obama’s team
- 18: New sheriff appointed in Starr County
- 18: Man found burned to death in Starr County
- 18: Body found at the Cimarron Country Club
- 18: Tombstone seller arrested
- 18: Convicted murderer and rapist near execution
- 18: Vermillion Elementary Vandalized
- 18: Donna man suspect for murder
- 18: Hidalgo High school’s band goes to Nationals
- 13: Ballots impounded from the city of Progreso
- 13: Man on trial for allegedly aiding in murder
- 13: 00-pound woman appears before a judge via teleconference
- 13: Man sentenced to 15 years in prison
- 13: High speeds lead to school bus accident in Mission
- 13: Dancing for a living / Part 2
- 13: Diabetes could lead to erectile dysfunction
- 12: Waist size could affect your health
- 12: Dancing for a living / Part 1
- 12: Stabbing leaves two in critical condition and one dead
- 12: Police investigate alleged kidnapping
- 12: Undocumented immigrants found in Mission
- 12: Man charged with drug possession and evading arrest
- 12: Cardenas considered for Obama’s cabinet
- 12: New kidney transplant center opens in Harlingen
- 11: Elderly man beaten to death at nursing home
- 11: Man run over by 2 vehicles
- 11: Chase leads police to several bundles of marijuana
- 11: 16 undocumented immigrants found after truck rolls over
- 11: Man charged with aggravated assault, burglary, and kidnapping in Harlingen
- 11: Border wall postponed
- 11: Fireman’s park to be remodeled
- 11: Veteran’s day honored across the valley
- 11: STC Health system celebrates veteran’s day
- 11: Health news
- 11: Police continues to investigate homicide
- 10: Valley man to spend 99 years in prison
- 10: Police investigate homicide in Pharr
- 10: Man is shot due to self-defense
- 10: Over 1000 pounds of marijuana seized
- 10: 46 packages of cocaine seized
- 10: Vela acquitted of all charges
- 10: Ethics program to better the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Department
- 10: Early veterans ceremony held at UTB/TSC
- 10: Historical marker unveiled in McAllen
- 10: Flu shots could reduce the risk of blood clots
- 07: Kino Flores under criminal investigation over air travel
- 07: Plagiarism allegations against UTPA president still swarming
- 07: Deliberations for Abraham Mar Jr. postponed
- 07: Former Alton police officer not guilty for raping male officer
- 07: Substitute teacher charged for sexual encounter with a student
- 07: San Juan, TX thief at large
- 07: 12 year old runs over little brother with family vehicle
- 07: Eating fish twice a week may benefit people with diabetes.
- 06: Man dies in car accident after his car crashes into ramp
- 06: Vehicular accident claims a life in Alamo
- 06: Trial in cop shooting continues
- 06: Gun sales skyrocketing due to new democratic administration
- 06: Drug trafficking in the U.S. increases
- 06: Panhandling: Poverty or Profession
- 05: Interview with special guest Mario Reyna
- 05: Election results
- 05: Man responsible for shooting Harlingen police officer awaits punishment
- 05: Sentencing pending for murderer
- 05: Penitas residents angered with new taxes
- 05: Panhandling: Poverty or profession?
- 05: Migraines could prevent breast cancer
- 05: Elections 2008
- 05: Elections 2008
- 04: Elections 2008
- 03: Obama’s grandmother passes away
- 03: Local concert promotes Rock the Vote
- 03: The Valley preps for Election Day
- 03: School board member pleads guilty to bribery
- 03: Prohibited items in Texas prisons on the rise
- 03: Suspicious letter results in evacuation
- 03: Teen shot during Halloween party
- 03: Higher risk of pregnancy in teenagers who watch too much TV
- 31: Almost kidnapped at gun point
- 31: Teenager victim of drive-by shooting continues in the hospital
- 31: La Villa’s shortage on police officers cause for concern
- 31: Operation Safe Halloween
- 31: Cornyn and Noriega visit the Valley
- 31: Congressman Henry Cuellar makes special visit
- 31: Fire range dedicated to Brownsville police officer
- 31: Attempted murder for talking to another man’s ex-wife
- 31: Man charged for taking inappropriate pictures
- 31: Trial for John A. Rubio postponed
- 31: Halloween safety for the Trick or Treating season
- 31: Halloween costumes flying off the shelves
- 31: Breast cancer treatment after diagnosis
- 28: Iraqi man sentenced to death for killing U.S. soldiers
- 28: Rick Perry visits the R.G.V. for special grand opening
- 28: Accident with La Joya school bus sends several to the hospital
- 28: Accident leaves Harlingen police officer injured
- 28: Nearly 900 lbs. Of marijuana seized
- 28: Crime rate at UTB drops, but security problem lingers
- 28: Mission police keep sex offenders in check before Halloween
- 28: Secretary of State visits the Rio Grande Valley
- 28: UTPA hosts vote rally
- 28: Cholesterol meds could help fight blood clots
- 24: Food allergies in America are on the rise
- 24: Man sentenced to death for murdering one-year-old
- 24: Sentencing postponed for Mcallen murderer
- 24: Threat of shooting hits Donna campuses via text message
- 24: Robber hits same convenience store twice and gets busted
- 24: Elsa secretary fired for stealing funds
- 24: Gas prices plummit below $2 dollars
- 21: Drive-by shooting kills valley teen
- 21: Suspect remains at large
- 21: Major accident goes up in flames
- 21: Domestic disturbance call turns violent
- 21: Valley man gets life in prison for the death of his wife
- 21: Pre-trial set for former Starr County sherrif
- 21: Early voting in Hidalgo County sets records
- 21: A recall involving thousands of baby cribs has been issued
- 20: Shooting claims a life in Donna
- 20: Student escapes from Palmview police
- 20: Riot in Reynosa turns deadly
- 20: Boy drowned in canal Sunday
- 20: Robbery suspects on the run
- 20: Shooting suspect still at large
- 20: Starr county sheriff Reymundo Guerra resigns
- 20: Murderer gets 30 years in prison
- 20: Demand of water services gives Brownsville residents a choice for providers
- 20: Early voting begins
- 20: New study links environment to hypertension rates.
- 16: Gun battle in Matamoros ends after several people are killed
- 16: Man survives brutal shooting
- 16: More money problems for Elsa
- 16: Brownsville police department launches crime prevention campaign
- 16: Social security gets a boost
- 16: Solution to paying rising tuition
- 16: Senator Eddie Lucio visits Weslaco nursing home
- 16: Renee’s of Sharyland hosted annual breakfast to raise funds for cancer research
- 14: Body is found in Pharr near local high school
- 14: Starr county sheriff indicted on drug charges
- 14: Valley man pleads guilty to stabbing neighbor
- 14: A love triangle ends in shooting
- 14: Police looking for car-jacking suspects in Donna
- 14: Rio Grande’s water level rising with much overflow
- 14: The economic crisis effects Valley citizens
- 14: Students at an Alton middle school help soldiers in Iraq
- 10: Eight-month-old baby dies after being left in a car
- 10: Mother charged after baby is beaten severely
- 10: Assistant band director arrested for child pornography
- 10: Raid in San Juan sends man to jail
- 10: Two-vehicle accident kills a Valley teen
- 10: Expansion of veteran’s bridge and other projects to improve trade
- 10: Bipolar disorder may last a lifetime
- 08: The Valley reacts to second presidential debate
- 08: New effort to cast vote
- 08: WWII Veteran honored
- 08: Man beats girlfriends 13 month-old baby
- 08: Haunted house burns to the ground
- 08: South Padre prepares for Bike Fest 2008
- 08: Could coronary artery disease affect you?
- 06: Family feud kills one man and leaves one critically injured
- 06: 21st homicide for Hidalgo County still a mystery
- 06: Constable Andy Rios heads to court Wednesday for theft
- 06: Child is left in critical condition after being hit by car
- 06: A 2-year-old is hit by a truck days before his 2nd birthday
- 06: Prostitution ring broken up in Brownsville
- 06: One of America’s most wanted may be in the Valley
- 06: Bad memory could mean low brain volume
- 03: Can women gain extra weight during pregnancy while eating right?
- 03: Shootout leaves man severely injured
- 03: Shooting near Elsa leaves valley resident dead
- 03: Chase leads to drug bust in Palmview
- 03: Police need information on shooting suspect
- 03: Elderly woman robbed in Mission
- 03: Contractor fraud affects Dolly victims
- 03: V.P. square off hits home
- 02: Police officers are searching a suspect in the murder of Summer Meland
- 02: A Brownsville family survives brutal shooting Tuesday evening
- 02: Young man is arraigned after fleeing from Alton police Tuesday evening
- 02: Two men are charged for robbing a San Juan convenience store
- 02: Couple busted after attempting to sell cocaine in restaurant parking lot
- 02: An easy effective and permanent form of birth control.
- 30: Alton man escapes arrest while being transported to Hidalgo Co. Jail
- 30: FIVE YEAR FUGITIVE BUSTED AS ICE CREAM MAN
- 30: MAN ARRESTED FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING SON
- 30: ALLEGED MURDERER’S CHARGES DROPPED
- 30: GENTELMAN’S CLUB BRAWL LEADS TO ARRESTS
- 30: ALTON FAMILY INVADED BY ALLEGED POLICE
- 30: LAST DAY TO APPLY FOR FEMA ASSISTANCE
- 30: COCOA COULD HELP DIABETICS
- 29: Teacher shot to death in her home.
- 29: A Reynosa boy’s body is found after long search
- 29: Members of prostitution ring behind bars
- 29: Slot machines stolen in Brownsville worth thousands
- 29: The Valley still going strong despite economy crisis
- 29: Elections office prepares for November election
- 29: Blood thinner Warfarin could cause hemorrhaging
- 29: Regan Jay from McAllen Set to Appear on Prison Break
- 25: DA: LaBeouf won’t be charged in crash
- 25: Seventy seven-year-old man found dead north of Alton
- 25: Man charged for killing girlfriend’s unborn child
- 25: An accused man to undergo psychological evaluation before trial
- 25: Man accused of killing wife given 2 million dollar bond
- 25: Several people arraigned for robbing an Edinburg hotel
- 25: Brownsville residents with outstanding fines beware
- 25: Heart disease and stroke are number one killers in the U.S.
- 25: Phelps returns home, picks up foundation donation
- 25: David Blaine says he’s unhappy with latest stunt
- 25: A truck driver is arraigned for accidentally dumping 2,500 lbs of marijuana
- 25: Jesse Contreras released after paying 1000 dollar bond
- 25: McAllen police investigating late night shooting
- 25: Teen arraigned after stealing father’s vehicle
- 25: City officials clean up as Ike leaves debris on South Padre Island
- 25: Cheap junk food causing obesity around the globe
- 25: Texters take on the road
- 23: Elderly woman’s stepson charged for her death
- 23: Municipal judge Jesse Contreras arrested
- 23: Baby dies of suffocation in Cameron County
- 23: Cameron county D.A. re-indicted
- 23: Careless driver dumps drugs
- 23: 56 hundred pounds of marijuana seized
- 23: Starr County unveils new equipment in fight against drug trafficking
- 23: Local hospital celebrates Rehab Awareness week
- 23: Obesity: the growing epidemic
- 22: A Valley resident is sentenced to life in prison.
- 22: Elsa slowly receiving overdue payments.
- 22: UTPA kicks off seventh annual Hestec conference.
- 22: Valley voters speak out on political hoopla.
- 22: New center is created for Down syndrome research.
- 19: NEW DETAILS IN MISSING MISSION WOMAN CASE
- 19: ALLEGED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED
- 19: ENTRACAUSE FOR HURRICANE IKE VICTIMS A SUCCESS
- 19: TEXANS TO RECEIVE TAX RELIEF AFTER IKE
- 19: NEW EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMAND CENTER
- 19: MORE JOBS FOR THE CITY OF HARLINGEN
- 19: MATERNITY SEMINARS AT WOMENS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE
- 19: FIRST HISPANIC WOMAN SECRETARY OF STATE OF TEXAS
- 19: NEW HORMONE COULD FIGHT DIABETES
- 19: Celebs gear up for Emmy Awards with freebies, food
- 18: An unhealthy diet could affect babies in the womb.
- 18: Missing woman’s husband arrested.
- 18: Body found north of Mission ruled a homicide.
- 18: Valley man sentenced to life in prison.
- 18: Shoppers evacuated after a Bomb scare at a local Wal-mart
- 18: Several Valley men wanted for credit card fraud.
- 18: Car accident leaves several in critical condition.
- 18: A Valley district attorney’s office lays off employees.
- 18: Voter registration deadline approaching.
- 18: Entravision to donate to those affected by Ike.
- 18: New tax credit could benefit new homebuyers.
- 17: Two men caught after 24-hour crime spree.
- 17: Water is shut of for hundreds of Elsa residents.
- 17: Ike evacuees need your help.
- 17: Could a Veteran’s hospital come to the Valley?
- 17: Hundreds of Valley residents become U.S. citizens
- 17: Disorders that could affect your balance
- 15: Recent rains cause flooding and damages homes
- 15: The valley reaches out to help those affected by Ike.
- 15: 17th homicide case resolved in Hidalgo County.
- 15: Hidalgo man found guilty of Capital Murder
- 15: A pregnant woman is beaten outside local restaurant.
- 15: Video of hit and run suspect could help police.
- 15: Migraines could be more of a pain than you think.
- 12: Ike in Texas
- 12: Ike’s presence felt at the Island
- 12: High tides move in land at SPI
- 12: New details in drug dealer’s death
- 12: Harlingen man hospitalized after shooting
- 12: 300 pounds of marijuana confiscated in Brownsville
- 12: Can women outlive men?
- 11: HIDALGO COUNTY TO SEND HELP TO EAST TEXAS
- 11: FLIGHTS CANCELLED
- 11: 9/11 REMEMBERED
- 11: EMERGENCY TEXT SYSTEM
- 11: AID NOT RENDERED IN FATAL ACCIDENT
- 11: DEAD BODY THAT OF CONVCITED DRUG DEALER
- 11: DEAD MAN OVERDOSED
- 11: SURGERY WITHOUT SCARING
- 10: Los Fresnos residents leave the city to avoid flooding
- 10: Hidalgo County prepares for Ike
- 10: Port Mansfield prepares for yet another Hurricane
- 10: Body found brutally Stabbed in San Carlos
- 10: SANDBAGS DISTRIBUTION
- 10: Is Health Care for everyone?
- 09: Can S.P.I. Weather Another Storm?
- 09: Cameron County: We’re ready for Ike
- 09: Harlingen Sandbag Distribution Centers
- 09: Hidalgo County Prepares for Ike
- 09: AEP Prepares for the Worst
- 09: FEMA Still Helping Dolly Victims
- 09: Wells Fargo Robbers Arraigned
- 09: Man Hunt Continues in Teens Death
- 09: Asprin Could Conceal Prostate Cancer Detection
- 09: Lynne Spears: You’re still my brave little girl
- 08: Cameron county prepares for natural disaster.
- 08: String of robberies under investigation.
- 08: Attempted murder under investigation in Pharr
- 08: Man accused of aggravated assault at large
- 08: Suspect of drive-by shooting turns himself to authorities.
- 08: Physician to be a medical consultant.
- 08: Undocumented immigrants detained in Mission.
- 08: CBP organizes mock drill
- 08: Active people are less likely to develop cancer
- 05: Importance of health care while pregnant
- 05: Missing Teens found in Harlingen, TX.
- 05: Drive-by shooters on the loose.
- 05: Starr County Sheriff investigation continues.
- 05: No death penalty for 800 lb. Woman.
- 05: Subpoenas approved in John Allen Rubio case
- 05: Voter I.D. bill presented to prevent voter fraud
- 04: Man stabbed during family dispute.
- 04: Fox 2 news retraction
- 04: McAllen Police searching for shooting suspect
- 04: Fire breaks out at local elementary school
- 04: McCain to speak at the Republican National Convention
- 03: Two valley teens go missing after family barbecue
- 03: Cocaine shipment seized worth millions
- 03: Mexico loses a soldier in overnight shootout
- 03: Hidalgo County elections administrator starts first day of work
- 03: Allied Waste Services moves into Cameron County
- 03: Gustav wreaks havoc in Louisiana
- 03: Sarah Palin speaks at the Republican National Convention
- 03: Exercise proven to help dementia and Alzheimer’s
- 02: Murder suspect faces formal charges in Edinburg
- 02: Murder suspect at State Rep’s Ranch at large
- 02: Community of Granjeno explores Casino option
- 02: Man arrested after assaulting a disabled man
- 02: Edinburg residence engulfed in flames
- 02: Officials concerned with children left inside vehicles
- 02: Aftermath of hurricane Gustav in Louisiana
- 02: Overweight babies likely to have high blood pressure as adults
- 01: Murder at State Reps. Ranch.
- 01: Fatal Stabbing at an Edinburg Apartment
- 01: Motorcyclist dies in crash.
- 01: McAllen building goes up in flames
- 01: Border wall protesters unify on labor day
- 01: SPI economy in a slump.
- 01: Wisdom teeth could create stem cells.
- 29: Older in America
- 29: Brownsville mother charged for allegedly burning her own child.
- 29: San Juan’s alleged thief captured
- 29: Authorities identified second suspect in 14 yea-old murder
- 29: Insurance policy for hurricanes.
- 29: Additional aid to help the valley is requested by Senator Cornyn
- 29: Social Security checks will be delivered
- 29: Taxes for the city of Elsa will increase soon.
- 29: Congressman meets with veterans to discuss health care center plans.
- 28: WOMAN DRAGGED THROUGH PARKING LOT OVER PURSE.
- 28: POLICE SUSPECT FOUL PLAY IN WOMAN’S DISAPPERANCE
- 27: Preparing for Gustav
- 27: Elsa State of Emergency
- 27: No End in Sight to Mosquitoes
- 27: New York Murderer Found in the Valley
- 27: Second Suspect Named in 14 Year-Olds Death
- 27: Border Wall Delays
- 27: UTB Introduces New Online System
- 27: Two eggs a day may be the key to weight loss and a better heart.
- 27: Wisdom teeth create stem cells.
- 27: More than 60 busted in illegal immigrant safehouse.
- 27: Womans arm found in San Perlita
- 27: Human remains found in Reynosa.
- 27: Dead man found in abandoned Jeep was beaten to death.
- 27: Suspect in teenager’s death charged with Capital Murder
- 27: 800 lb. Woman on house arrest for nephew’s death.
- 27: Navarro’s pre-trial postponed.
- 27: More than 600 Lbs. Of Marijuana confiscated.
- 27: Mission C.I.S.D. Bond issue passed: $59 million.
- 26: Dr. Dre’s 20-year-old son found dead in LA
- 26: Democratic national convention begins
- 26: Flooding continues in starr county
- 26: Body found inside vehicle in Donna
- 26: Chase leads to drug bust
- 26: Homicide charges dropped
- 26: Suspect arrested in teen’s death
- 26: Manhunt continues
- 26: Brad Paisley in concert S.T.A.R.S. Headliner
- 25: Fema In Starr County
- 25: Construction Worker Finds Dead Body
- 25: Children Saved From Crack House
- 25: Cheap Gas For Limited Time
- 25: Bank Changes Brand Name
- 25: Thousands Donated To Health Center
- 20: Navarro replacement finally selected
- 20: Accused baby murderer to undergo psychiatric evaluation
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