Latest local news, weather, high school sports in the Rio Grande Valley

4 minutes ago  A family pet was attacked and killed by two pit bulls. Brittany Hickel was devastated when she saw her 300lb. Alpaca named 'Kimo' dead. She said he didn't stand a chance.

Today at 10:45 AM  An anonymous tip led Starr County HIDTA investigators and Rio Grande City police to over 6,000 pounds of marijuana in a Garceno neighborhood.

Today at 9:21 AM  A family dispute leads to a man assaulting a woman with a cable box.

Yesterday at 10:52 PM  A 3rd grader used his backpack to sneak a toy gun into Lopez-Riggins Elementary School on Wednesday was caught.

Yesterday at 8:20 PM  Elderly man in ICU after getting stung by more than 200 bees

Yesterday at 8:00 PM  Benicio Villarreal tried his best to convince Justice of the Peace Homer Jasso that he is innocent of the crime he was accused of committing.

Yesterday at 7:47 PM  Homeowners in a Penitas neighborhood fear an increased threat of burglaries after several dogs are killed.

Yesterday at 12:07 PM  A Brownsville woman was arrested for child endangerment, theft and engaging in organized criminal activity.

Yesterday at 10:44 AM  A Harlingen man was arrested for a stabbing on North 27 Street.

Yesterday at 8:50 AM  If you wander the household cleaning aisle of a store, you'll notice tons of stain removal options...and most of them don't come cheap.

Yesterday at 8:42 AM  Throw on your boots and two-step your way onto a huge prize this weekend.