- Few people taunted Dolly
- Comments | Recommend
- BROWNSVILLE - Gregoria Lopez sought cover under a downtown store awning Wednesday morning trying to figure out where to wait out Hurricane Dolly.... More of this story
- 1 hour 55 minutes ago
Latest Valley And State
- Mayor and county leaders bicker over Dolly
- Comments | Recommend
- BROWNSVILLE - Mayor Pat M. Ahumada Jr. chastised Cameron County officials as Hurricane Dolly trounced... Full story»
- 1 hour 56 minutes ago
- Accused wife killer gets no bond
- Comments | Recommend
- EDINBURG - A man accused of killing his wife in front of his children over the weekend will remain in... Full story»
- Witness: Murder suspect had threatened wife before
- Comments | Recommend
- EDINBURG - The day he stabbed his wife to death was not the first time Daniel Garcia pulled a weapon... Full story»
US Videos (AP)
Valley & State
McAllen man shot to death in Houston
HOUSTON — A grand jury will decide whether charges will be filed against the man who allegedly shot a McAllen man at a Houston strip club over the weekend. Jose Rogelio Alaniz, 38, of McAllen was shot once and died at Ben Taub General Hospital...
Sheriff: Immigrant shot burglar teen
MERCEDES - An illegal immigrant tasked with guarding a convenience store shot and killed a teenager who attempted to burglarize it, Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño said Monday. Silvestre Delgadillo, 28, remained on the run and authorities...
Sheriff: Wife killer arrested
ALAMO - Sheriff's deputies arrested a man Monday night accused of killing his wife in front of his two children. A SWAT team executed a search warrant at an Alamo apartment near Nebraska and Tower roads about 8:45 p.m. and nabbed Cesar Trejo "without...
Witnesses differ on murder victim's reasons for leaving husband
EDINBURG - Yrazema Placencia had grown increasingly unhappy with her life's prospects in the months before her husband killed her, witnesses in his murder trial testified Monday. But the reasons the 25-year-old Alton woman decided to finally cut ties...
Mexican authorities rescue kidnapping victim
MIGUEL ALEMÁN, TAMPS. - A Rio Grande City teen held hostage since last week was rescued unharmed from a hotel Monday, a Mexican wire service reported. State police arrested six men - including three from the Rio Grande Valley - who they say kidnapped...
Elections leaders to review 66 candidates to replace Navarro
EDINBURG - The Hidalgo County Elections Commission is set to start interviewing elections candidates next week to replace former administrator Teresa Navarro. Sixty-six people submitted resumes for the position, including a cosmetologist, first-grade...
County loop meetings postponed
EDINBURG - Public meetings scheduled to start tonight for the planned Hidalgo County highway loop are postponed due to the hurricane warning. The Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority is scheduled to hold five public meetings around the county during...
Two killers still loose
NORTH OF WESLACO - Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño said today he expects to obtain an arrest warrant Monday for the person suspected of killing a 16-year-old. Investigators believe the teen was shot some time late Friday night. A...
SPI's leaning tower at center of blame game
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND - Whether the stalled Ocean Tower project north of the city limits could discourage other development is a point of debate. But local officials all say they would like to see the leaning structure repaired and completed. The massive...
Cities may join suit against travel sites
McALLEN - Cities in the Rio Grande Valley could join a class-action lawsuit against a slew of popular Internet travel booking sites. The suit, filed in 2006, accuses online booking agents such as Hotels.com and Orbitz of shortchanging as many as 174...
'Valley and State' Archives | 'News' Categories
Copyright © 2008.
The contents of this website may not be reproduced without written
permission from The Monitor. All rights reserved.
Contact Us | Privacy Policy | User Agreement | Advertising Info | Local Business | Autos | Homes | Jobs | Classifieds | Site Map
