By TRINA “INDI” JOHNSON Special to the NEWS Bianca Pecina, a fourth-grade reading teacher from San Benito, was recently ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS With the varsity team yet to be filled, the San Benito High School girls’ cross ...

A San Benito man was apprehended at the International Bridge earlier this week, accused of attempting to smuggle illicit ...

The second annual United We Run 5K Fun Run/Walk, presented by the United Way of Northern Cameron County, will be held on ...

Special to the NEWS On Aug. 13, 2025, at around 7 p.m., the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) received a call regarding an ...

In 1956, Rene Torres, a wide-eyed bat boy, stood on the Rio Grande Valley’s sun-scorched fields, captivated by the sharp ...

COMMENTARY By JOE RODRIGUEZ Joe Rodriguez is a San Benito resident, a local citizen watchdog, and a past San Benito Commission Candidate. Res ipsa loquitur is Latin for “the thing speaks for ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS The San Benito Lady Greyhounds and the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats were grouped together during pool play of the annual Donna Tournament last weekend, but their ...

By ALBERT VILLEGAS Special to the NEWS For prospective homeowners who have between $55,000 and $70,000 to budget for a new ...

The San Benito Lady Greyhounds began their volleyball season with dual match play against the host Pace Lady Vikings and the ...

The city’s economy is showing fresh signs of vitality. Recent data from the Texas Comptroller’s office reveals a notable nine ...

A Fresnos teen died following a rollover crash which occurred last Tuesday, August 5, said officials with the Texas ...