Rio grande articles
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8 children rescued from sinking raft on Rio Grande near McAllen
The Coast Guard on Tuesday rescued migrant children after a potential smuggler deflated a raft before swimming back to Mexico, according to a news release.
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Man arrested at Rio Grande City port with over 300 pounds of meth
A man was arrested after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered more than 100 packages of methamphetamine concealed within his vehicle at the Rio Grande City port of entry, according to a criminal complaint.
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Traffic stop yields over 240 pounds of marijuana in Rio Grande City
A Mexican citizen was arrested Monday after a Starr County sheriff’s deputy found multiple large bundles of marijuana inside the man’s green Ford Explorer, according to a criminal complaint.