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Deep Ellum artist George Sellers' loft mirrors his eclectic style
Growing up in Graham, Okla., where the post office's main feature was its outhouse, Dallas artist George Sellers had a lot of time on his hands.
Feds Acknowledge Fence Will Hamper Border Life
The U.S.-Mexico border fence will make life harder on some South Texas farmers, damage valuable wildlife habitat, impair views and generally become an obstacle to border life, the Department of Homeland ...
New report gives more info on Valley's portion of border fence
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released a physical description of the border fence and its environmental impact on the Rio Grande Valley.
Christ Church Cathedral weekly scripture readings
Christ Church Cathedral is located at the corner of Burton St. and Ricketts St. across from Fairview Park.
Tomatoes are back on some menus - but could jalape os be the bad guys?
Tomatoes are reappearing on store shelves and in some local restaurants. But just those certain varieties grown in regions cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Por vida: For border patrol agents, saving lives is just as important as law enforcement.
It's just before noon in the tangled woods of La Copa Ranch in Brooks County. U.S. Border Patrol Agent Rick Garcia makes his first discovery of the day.
Editorial: How to choose a candidate in November, 2008
Endorsing candidates is not what I normally do; but I do believe that aspirants to the White House should be candid.
Today, where white-winged sailboats skim across the Laguna Madre and canoes glide past the banks of the Rio Grande, steamboats once huffed and chuffed, bringing goods and settlers to this southern most Texas ...
Police investigate sale of tigers in Wal-Mart parking lot
Police and federal authorities are investigating the sale of six Bengal tiger cubs in a Wal-Mart parking lot Sunday afternoon.
Missing Man's Body Found in Roma
Roma officers confirmed the body of a man found near the Rio Grande last week is that of a missing Mission man.
Autopsy: Man's death a homicide
Preliminary autopsy results indicate someone killed a man found dead along the banks of the Rio Grande over the weekend, police said Wednesday.
FBI: Smuggling organization's leader in custody
FBI agents have arrested a man believed to be the head of a drug-trafficking organization responsible for smuggling up to a ton of narcotics a week through South Texas.
Texas Health Authorities Investigating Salmonellosis Outbreak
CBS 7 Staff May 3, 2008 Austin, TX - The Texas Department of State Health Services officials said that federal, state, and local authorities are investigating a multi-state outbreak of the Saintpaul strain of ...
Texas grocers pull some tomatoes in salmonella scare
RESOURCES TAKE PRECAUTIONS Texas Department of State Health Services warns that Roma tomatoes and larger round tomatoes are at risk of carrying salmonella bacteria.
Starr county's garbage worries facing hard choices
Wide-open spaces have long been a Starr County trademark, but landfill area has suddenly become a jealously guarded commodity.
Salmonella scare linked to tomatoes; HEB pulls them off shelves
Health officials are investigating a multi-state outbreak of a particular strain of salmonella that has caused 21 cases of illness in Texas since mid-April, including one confirmed case in Cameron County.
Deaf interpreters link minds, hands, hearts
It was 1983 when I moved to McAllen. Fresh out of college, I was hired to teach at Brown Junior High in the Regional School for the Deaf Program.
Sweet bay brings exotic fragrance to the kitchen
Texas gardeners can have the exotic fragrance and rich flavor of sweet bay in their gardens and kitchens.
Frank W. Jennings: S.A.'s overlooked leader
AHistorical publications devoted to San Antonio pay little attention to the most life-changing civic leader since our city began taking shape along San Pedro Creek and the San Antonio River in the 1700s - ...
Replacement of Bridge at Arroyo Roma to begin
The Texas Department of Transportation Pharr District is beginning a $1.3 million bridge replacement project on US 83 at Arroyo Roma in on Thursday.