Tamaulipas, Mexico News

A two-ton coriander shipment was denied entry to the United States at the Pharr bridge Wednesday after customs officials discovered it carried a pest known for transmitting citrus greening disease.

The Intelligence Group of the Mexican Army Zone operating in northern Mexico, especially in the Gulf Coast, and those who patrol the border with Guatemala, are among the few who have heard of the Arabs.

Customs officers seized about $284,000 worth of marijuana at two Hidalgo County border crossings Sunday.

Mexican authorities continue to investigate the first shooting death in Matamoros of an American woman from an alleged misfire by Mexican army troops over the weekend.

A U.S. consular official said Monday that an American woman has died of a gunshot wound she reportedly suffered in the Mexican border city of Matamoros.

Safety systems supplier Autoliv Inc. will buy airbag, steering wheel and other passive safety component assets from Delphi Holdings L.L.P. , Autoliv said today.

The Mid-Valley Airport is going international. The general and private aviation facility in Weslaco began work on a customs facility that will allow international flights to land, airport director George Garrett said.

The Mexican army seized more than 4 tons of marijuana this week in the Diaz Ordaz area, across the border from Sullivan City.

Juanita G. Beltran, 68, of Sleepy Eye, died on Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 at her home.

In his final dispatch from the drug-fuelled war along the US-Mexican border, our correspondent profiles the deadly army which rules its territory through murder and ruthless intimidation of public officials a ' with the multibillion-dollar narcotics trade as its prize Gabriela was riding the Number 20 bus into Reynosa in north-eastern Mexico when ...

The mayors of Mexican border cities agreed to work on improving the perception that their northern neighbors and people from other countries have about them during a meeting here Thursday.

ARC Qinghua Automotive Co. Ltd. today announced a facility expansion of the manufacturing operations in Xi'an, China.

A multitude of manufacturing capabilities at new locale. HCP Packaging USA, will expand its manufacturing capacity and capabilities in North America, according to the company.

A Harlingen man is behind bars on aggravated assault charges, after he hit another man with a brick.

AYOQUEZCO, Mexico, Nov 7 - Years ago, when Catalina Sanchez saw an opportunity to earn an income and improve her family's living conditions by growing and selling nopales - an edible cactus native to Mexico - she probably never imagined that her idea would spawn three businesses.

A man once thought to have raped and impregnated an 11-year-old girl was cleared of the charges by the lack of DNA evidence linking him to the rape, authorities said, but he has been picked up from the Whitfield County jail by Immigrations and Custom Enforcement officials.

HIDALGO U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized approximately 26 pounds of cocaine at the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge Sunday, authorities said.

Bob Gross will always have something by which to remember his former neighbors, whom he considered his second parents: a baby blue 1966 Ford Mustang with pony interior, still in mint condition.

With more than 1.7 million military veterans in Texas and just nine Veterans Affairs hospitals, long drives are not uncommon in the Rio Grande Valley and some other parts of the state with large veteran populations.

City officials and leaders on Thursday announced the arrival of a new Mercedes-Benz dealership in San Juan, hailing the mid-2010 opening of the luxury car vendor as part of the city's continued economic maturation and expansion.