The Friday night began with a group of young professionals out on the town. It ended with accusations of sexual assault. Two Texas doctors north of Edinburg are now under investigation for sexual assault, though neither of them has been arrested on that charge. One of...
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Texas high school football coach accused of child sex crimes
Few things are bigger in Texas than high school football. A recent arrest has shaken many fans of the sport, however. A high school football coach far to the north of Edinburg was recently accused of child sex abuse, according to news reports. The Irving-area coach...
By the numbers: 14 arrests, 4 pounds of meth, 4 guns, 14,000 grams of GHB
Far north of Edinburg, Texas law enforcement officers have arrested 14 people and seized a wide variety of items. West of Dallas, Parker County officials say those arrested are part of a drug trafficking operation that is peddling methamphetamine and hydroxybutyrate...
Texas woman arrested for DWI drives off in trooper’s patrol car
It's nearly a 7-hour drive from Edinburg north to Madison County. But if you were behind the wheel of a police car with its flashing lights, you might be able to make it there in a bit less time. Law enforcement officials say a Madison County woman who had been...
Valley pharmacist out on bond
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...
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...