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Monday, May 20, 2013  The Coastal Fisheries Division of Texas Parks and Wildlife has a big job, monitoring four million acres of saltwater, including the states bays and estuaries and out to ten nautical miles in the Gulf of Mexico.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Authorities are investigating a fatal rollover accident where a car burst into flames along the highway to Port Mansfield.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Two people have been hospitalized following a Wednesday morning accident between two pickup trucks on the highway to Port Mansfield.

Friday, July 20, 2012  A Delta Area man is accused of molesting two girls, and could face charges across South Texas.

Monday, September 19, 2011  A South Padre Island man is dead following a late Sunday night accident west of Port Mansfield.

Monday, August 22, 2011  Training pilot Rodolfo Gonzalez is expected to face a judge today on 13 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

Sunday, August 21, 2011  A Mexican pilot is charged with 13 counts of  aggravated assault after reportedly flying too close to boaters near Port Mansfield.

Saturday, July 30, 2011  There was little left to do about the number of competitors as the second day of competition Saturday, continued at the 37th Annual Port Mansfield Fishing Tournament.

Friday, July 29, 2011 

Friday, July 29, 2011  Tropical Storm Warnings continue for the entire Rio Grande Valley as Tropical Storm Don continues to head directly to the South Texas coast.

Thursday, July 28, 2011  The Port Mansfield fishing tournament lacks a crucial element this year. The tournament's offshore fishing division was cancelled.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  Contractors are working overtime to enlarge an artificial reef in the gulf  to quench the growing appetite for recreational fishing in south Texas.

Friday, February 04, 2011  The below freezing temperatures we have experienced in the last couple of days are still causing havoc in much of our area from temporary outages to creating chaos on icy roads.

Friday, February 04, 2011  Authorities have identified a man who died in a fatal wreck on the Port Mansfield highway.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  It's not a matter of if fish will die rather how many, as a result of problems associated with the winter blast.