A pharmacy owner in Mission, was able to post a $100,000 bond and return home after spending almost a week in U.S. Marshal Service detention area. Law enforcement officials arrested the man on suspicion of committing health care fraud. According the prosecution, the...
Month: July 2017
FBI arrests Texas woman for “virtual kidnapping for ransom”
A police officers was driving down a highway when he got a phone call from a number he did not recognize. When he answered, he heard the unfamiliar voice of a woman screaming. Another voice broke in to tell him that unless he transferred money to the callers, he would...
Former University of Texas star arrested on marijuana, gun charges
Texas appears to be in D’Onta Foreman's blood. He starred in high school in Texas City, became one of the nation's premier running backs at the University of Texas and was drafted in the third round by the NFL's Houston Texans. Foreman was recently arrested here in...
Dry University of Texas campuses expect fewer alcohol arrests
Because Edinburg is a proud home of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, residents have access to quality education and research. While the presence of a university has undeniable economic and cultural advantages, it also comes with some occasional problems...
Texas woman charged for what she failed to do in sex-crime case
It is possible in some circumstances to be arrested in Texas not for what you did, but what you did not do. A woman who lives about 500 miles north of Edinburg faces allegations that she failed to report the sexual abuse of an 11-year-old girl by her 56-year-old...
Slip-and-fall accidents could change your life completely
Most people think of slip-and-fall accidents as no big deal. This belief comes from popular culture, where television shows, cartoons and movies show comedians and other characters falling dramatically, only to get right back up, unhurt other than bruised pride. In...