A husband and wife in Wilmington, North Carolina are dead. Deputies say it was a murder-suicide. It happened just one day after the couple hit 40 years of marriage. Deputies found Stephen Larnell Willetts, 65, and his wife, Tracey Parker Willetts, dead inside their home. It was early on

A Cameron County judge sent a Los Fresnos man to prison on Monday. The sentence is 35 years. Miguel Monrreal, 24, shot and killed a man on a San Benito street last year. A jury or judge found Monrreal guilty of murder. He was also found guilty of aggravated assault

A Rio Grande City man is facing a felony charge. Police say he punched his 65 year old wife in the face inside their own home. Officers were called out early Sunday, July 5, to check on an unresponsive man on the floor. What they found, according to the criminal

A La Porte man is under arrest. Police say he killed a baby boy in 2012. The case sat cold for 14 years. A new state program helped crack it open. Eric Johnson is 39 years old. La Porte police arrested him this week. The Texas Attorney General's

A Starr County man will spend two and a half years in federal prison. He tried to move cocaine across the Rio Grande. Border Patrol agents caught John Jairo Diaz, born in 2001, with cocaine hidden in his green truck. Agents found the drugs near Garciasville on March 3. Chief

A Starr County woman is facing two felony charges after a bat attack. That is according to a sworn complaint from the Starr County Sheriff's Office. Dariela Gazca is accused of hitting a man named Osvaldo Lugo with a bat. The case came to light through a public

South Texas has a new top federal prosecutor. His name is Aaron Reitz. He took the oath for the job on July 9 in Houston. The job title is U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas. Judge Nicholas Ganjei gave him the oath. The job matters here at

A man tied to a big McAllen cocaine ring has skipped his own sentencing twice. Now a warrant is out for his arrest. Angel Gracia is a defendant in case 7:23-cr-00613, USA v. Ochoa, et al. It is a multi-person cocaine case out of the McAllen

McAllen / Alamo, Texas -- Southern District of Texas Three years. Two federal indictments. One staged traffic stop that ended in a shooting. A DEA sting at a mechanic shop in Alamo. And a man who, already under federal indictment in the first case, walked into the second one anyway. On June

Border Patrol agents caught six people in Laredo. It happened after a smuggling try turned into a car chase. The people jumped out of the car. They tried to run. Agents caught them all. The Laredo Sector said it started as a failed smuggling try. That try led to a

Federal agents arrested 905 people. This happened during the 2026 World Cup. Agents say the suspects sold people for sex. Agents also saved 180 victims. That is 150 adults and 30 kids. The Department of Homeland Security shared these numbers. They spoke on July 29, 2026. DHS says its HSI

A Rio Grande Valley man now faces smuggling charges. He led cops on a chase in Duval County. It happened Friday night, according to KRIS 6 News. Six migrants who rode with him are also in custody. Cops caught Jesus Gabriel Garza after he would not stop his truck. This