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Channel 5 News documentary revisits the Rubio murders in Brownsville
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (101+ words) Twenty-three years after killing and beheading his children, John Allen Rubio is set to be executed. Rubio, a Brownsville native, spoke exclusively to Channel 5 News reporter Stefany Rosales to discuss the crime that shocked the entire Rio Grande Valley. The…...
Cameron County jails found to be non-compliant due to overcrowding issues
22+ hour, 22+ min ago (249+ words) Cameron County jails are over capacity, with state regulators saying the facilities are failing to meet standards. According to officials, 47 inmates have pushed the jails past their limit. The problem is affecting multiple county jails, according to the sheriff's office....
Man dies in single-vehicle rollover crash in Brownsville
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (138+ words) KRGV Man dies in single-vehicle rollover crash in Brownsville A 22-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Saturday morning, according to the Brownsville Fire Department. The fire department said the crash occurred near State Highway 550 and Padre…...
Mc Allen armed robbery suspects accused of stealing victim's Nike shoes, Coach watch
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (219+ words) Two suspects accused of armed robbery in Mc Allen allegedly stole the victim's Nike shoes and a Coach watch, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Channel 5 News. Andoni Garcia and Luis Armando Jasso Jr. were identified as the armed…...
Edinburg mother charged in San Antonio with capital murder, arson in children's deaths
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (187+ words) The Edinburg mother accused of killing her children in San Antonio has been charged. According to KSAT, San Antonio's ABC affliate, Marlene Vidal, 34, was arraigned Saturday and charged with two counts of capital murder and one count of arson. Her…...
Congressman Gonzalez demands Navy investigation into the death of Brownsville sailor Angelina Resendiz
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (290+ words) Nearly a year after a Brownsville sailor was found dead near her Virginia base, a congressman is calling for a public investigation into her death. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez sent a letter to the Secretary of the Navy on Wednesday demanding…...
Pump Patrol: Friday, May 15, 2026
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (94+ words) KRGV Pump Patrol: Friday, May 15, 2026 Be sure to send in your Pump Patrol submissions by 4 p. m. Monday through Friday at news@krgv. com. - Donna musician warns others after he was targeted by fake check scam - Echoes From Brownsville: The Rubio Murders,…...
Donna musician warns others after he was targeted by fake check scam
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (479+ words) A Donna musician says scammers tried to steal thousands of dollars from him after someone reached out about booking his band for an event. Jason Moreno, owner and member of the Buck'N Crazy Band, says a person claiming to be…...
Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a behind-the-scenes discussion
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (140+ words) KRGV Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a behind-the-scenes discussion For months, Channel 5 News has been working to bring you the KRGV exclusive documentary Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a look back at a case that has haunted the…...
Mc Allen armed robbery suspect surrenders to police, second man still wanted
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (161+ words) A suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Mc Allen has turned himself in to police. Adoni Garcia was one of two suspects the Mc Allen Police Department was searching for in connection with the robbery. According to…...