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

Today at 6:44 PM  A couple is facing criminal charges after an alleged night of drinking ended with them leaving two boys alone on a rural road.

Today at 12:02 PM  Authorities are investigating an accident where a mini-van rear ended a Los Fresnos school bus carrying children to their classes.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A 3rd grader used his backpack to sneak a toy gun into Lopez-Riggins Elementary School on Wednesday was caught.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire aboard a semi-truck at a busy intersection that leads to South Padre Island.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  A Los Fresnos man allegedly stabbed another man after assuming he was seeing his girlfriend.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A Los Fresnos family took drastic measures to escape their burning home.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A man is behind bars in San Benito after attempting to break into occupied motel rooms while guests were staying inside.

Sunday, April 28, 2013  A roof collapsed near the room of a 16-year-old in Los Fresnos on Sunday.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  A fatal rollover accident claims the life of a Los Fresnos man.

Friday, April 12, 2013  While the 8th-ranked Pharr Valley View boys soccer team staged an amazing comeback win over Dripping Springs at the 4A regional semifinals in Corpus Christi, the Los Fresnos girls fell to San Antonio Johnson in the Falcons' 3rd appearance at the 5A regional tournament in the past 4 seasons.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  A Marine who put his life on the line in the midst of war dies while training for a marathon just minutes from his home.  His wife is on social media seeking justice in the case.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  A Los Fresnos man is in jail on a $225,000 bond after he molested a 10,13 and 15-year-old girl.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Authorities are investigating an accident involving a pickup truck and a school bus carrying 17 students to their classes.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Three women are facing criminal charges after they allegedly all participated in a scheme to falsify time sheets at a home health care agency.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  A Los Fresnos man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly went hunting on private land without the owner's permission.