South Texas

Police in a southern Texas town say an officer fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at the officer after first pointing at his mother.

In July alone, Hidalgo County reported more than 600 deaths due to the coronavirus– more than the Houston area, which is five times larger.

South Texas braced for flooding Sunday after Hanna roared ashore as a hurricane the day before, bringing winds that lashed the Gulf Coast with rain and storm surge to a part of the country trying to cope with a spike in cases of the coronavirus.

Authorities say a 27-year-old Honduran man died by apparent suicide at one of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s family detention centers

As Hurricane Harvey approaches the Texas Gulf Coast, some evacuees are heading toward Dallas-Fort Worth to avoid the storm.

Authorities in South Texas say a police shooting range will be shut down after a man in a nearby home was struck by a stray bullet.

The parents of a 2-year-old whose body was found in a bucket of acid in their South Texas apartment in February have been sentenced to prison

Authorities say they have identified two people of interest who might have come in contact with a New Hampshire couple found buried at a South Texas beach.

Investigators say the two bodies found buried at a South Texas beach have been identified as the bodies of a missing New Hampshire couple

Investigators are trying to identify two bodies found buried at a South Texas beach amid the search for a missing New Hampshire couple.

Authorities say two small helicopters collided over a ranch in South Texas, killing two men.

SpaceX has extended its buyout offer deadline to Boca Chica Village homeowners in South Texas and agreed to reappraise the properties after complaints that the original appraisals were too low.

An annual celebration honoring the life of slain Tejano music queen Selena will no longer be held in her South Texas hometown.

A Jewish death row inmate who was part of the “Texas 7” gang of escaped prisoners and faced execution in less than a week has won a reprieve after claiming the former judge at his trial was anti-Semitic and frequently used racial slurs.

A South Texas man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2016 shooting deaths of a father and his 3-year-old son near Rio Grande City.

Knees in the dirt, Mike Rodriguez last year dug through a plastic bin at the Mission Open Air Market on San Antonio’s South Side and pulled out an unexpected treasure — a photo album.

We are monitoring a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that will move inland and spread heavy rain into southeast Texas later today and tomorrow. This has raised some concern for possible flooding across south and southeastern Texas.

South Texas Congressman Vicente Gonzales has pulled his support from Julian Castro, and is now backing Vice President Joe Biden.

South Texas Congressman Vicente Gonzales has pulled his support from Julian Castro, and is now backing Vice President Joe Biden.

Hearings in tent courts in South Texas are underway for asylum-seekers forced to wait in Mexico while their immigration applications are considered.