Local News in Progreso, Texas

Progreso man convicted after admitting to having sex with minor in Mexico
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:50:50 -0800

A Progreso man has been convicted of having sex with a minor in Mexico , according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas:McALLEN, Texas - Carmen Alonzo, 57, of Progreso, Texas, has pleaded guilty to engaging in illicit sexual conduct in a foreign...

Texas Man Admits To Crossing Border For Illicit Sex
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:13:11 -0800

A 57-year-old Texas man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from allegations he crossed into Mexico to have sex with an underage girl.

Border Patrol chase leads to sugar cane field near Progreso
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:38:33 -0800

A Border Patrol chase lead authorities to a sugar cane field just west of Progreso city limits.

Man Pleads Guilty To Crossing Border To Have Sex With Minor
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:33:44 -0800

A Lower Rio Grande Valley man has pleaded guilty to going to Mexico to have sex with a minor.

Growing threat to Mexico's crops
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:42:15 -0800

Growing threat to Mexico's crops express-news Copyright 2012 express-news. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 01:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2010 The drug violence in Mexico has a new potential victim: the potent agricultural sector in that country and its multibillion-dollar ties to consumers, farmers and ranchers in ...

Call 4 Action - No power at elementary school
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:53:19 -0800

Parents of students at Progreso East Elementary are angry at Progreso ISD after the district failed to notify them half the school has been without power since Monday.

Valley man admits going to Mexico for illicit sex
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:47:58 -0800

A Lower Rio Grande Valley man has pleaded guilty to going to Mexico to have sex with a minor.

Texas Today: 187 citations issued during traffic detail
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:42:53 -0800

Killeen police doled out 187 citations Thursday during a special traffic enforcement operation at the 7-Eleven convenience store in the 1000 block of Willow Springs Road.

UIL Realignment
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:22:00 -0800

UIUIL realignment information from NewsChannel 10 Sports Director Jacob Albracht

UIL realignments announced for Texas schools
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:03:36 -0800

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The University Interscholastic League football and basketball district alignments for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons: