In wake of Orlando, Winfrey questions assault-weapon sales
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sunday's mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub that left at least 49 people dead had Oprah Winfrey asking questions instead of answering them Wednesday night. "What will be the...
View ArticleNude Pic Of Edinburg Principal Circulates
Edinburg - Parents of children who attend the district are claiming a nude picture of Edinburg Principal, Cristina Esparza, is circulating among students and the district has said nothing. Parents say...
View Article32 Immigrants Held Against Their Will Are Rescued
San Juan (KFXV) -- More than two dozen undocumented immigrants are rescued this afternoon after being held against their will. The rescue happened at approximately 2 o'clock on the 900 block of Lilia...
View Article‘CHIPS’ Star Estrada Becomes Police Officer in Idaho
ST. ANTHONY, Idaho (AP) -- An actor who played a motorcycle police officer on the TV series "CHiPs" has been sworn in as a reserve officer in a small town in southeastern Idaho. Erik Estrada became a...
View ArticlePokemon McAllen Metro Bus Route
McAllen (KFXV) -- The Pokeman craze continues but now the city is stepping up to help players catch a few pokemon. 20 buses with 7 different routes are available every day and will make stops at known...
View ArticleFirst Baby Born With Zika In Texas
TEXAS (KFXV) Texas has its first case of a baby born with Microcephaly as a result of the Zika virus Harris County Health Officials confirm. The mother traveled from Latin America and was tested for...
View ArticleRolling Stone frontman Mick Jagger expecting his 8th child
Mick Jagger's representatives say the rock legend is expecting his eighth child. The representatives confirmed a report by People magazine and other media outlets that Jagger's girlfriend, Melanie...
View ArticleTrump campaign dismisses criticism of Melania Trump speech
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Trump campaign on Tuesday dismissed criticism that Melania Trump directly lifted two passages nearly word-for-word from the speech that first lady Michelle Obama delivered in 2008...
View Article9 Year Old In Critical Condition
PALMVIEW (KFXV) -- A 9-year-old boy remains at McAllen Medical Center is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Palmview. Authorities released the 911 call by the driver who...
View ArticleFree Eyecare Clinic For Kids
Brownsville (KFXV) -- A mobile eyecare clinic is offering services to low income families. The Essilor Vision Foundation in coordination with Christian churches of Brownsville, set up a traveling...
View ArticleMan Sentenced to 35 years For Sexually Soliciting Two Girls Online
Cameron County (KFXV) -- In Cameron County, a man is sentenced today to 35 years jail for sexually abusing two girls starting when they were 13 and 14. Jose Salvador Puga Quintanilla is found guilty...
View ArticleFather Who Decapitated His Three Children Seeks Appeal For Death Sentence
Hidalgo County(KFXV)-- John Allen Rubio, fighting to get his death row sentence overturned after being convicted of smothering, stabbing and decapitation of his 3 children. The convicted murderer...
View ArticleRubio Fights His Death Sentence
A case that shocked the RGV 13 years ago returned to court today. John Allen Rubio convicted murder for decapitating his three children went before a judge today. Like we promised Fox 2 News was...
View ArticleShoplifters Threaten Police With Pliers
In Brownsville, a couple of shoplifters with two small children threaten to harm police. 26 year old, Eduardo Rocha and 24 year old, Claudia Alaniz ran out of Sunrise Mall and across Expressway 83 and...
View Article40% Increase In Undocumented Children Traveling Alone Across Border
Every year a number of unaccompanied children die when trying to cross the Rio Grande River illegally. In the first half of 2015, 18,500 unaccompanied children were detained at the U.S. - Mexico...
View ArticleProtect Children From Online Sexual Predators
DONNA (KFXV) -- This year, two Donna ISD employees have been charged with sexual misconduct. The crimes were made through mobile applications that could be at your child's fingertips. We spoke to an...
View Article50 Undocumented Children Rescued in 1 Hour
Everyday agents arrest people trying to crossing the border illegally into the United States with the majority telling officers they left their countries due to the extreme violence. Marlene Castro,...
View ArticleMan Caught Soliciting 12-Year-Old Via Text
McAllen (KFXV) -- A man is sentenced to federal prison after trying to seduce who he thought was a 12 year old online. Turns out, the man was communicating, mainly via text-- with special agents in an...
View ArticleSmog pushes Beijing residents to innovate for the world
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing residents concerned about breathing the capital’s thick gray air are adapting, inventing and even creating businesses to protect the health of their families and others. Some of...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking’s $6.6 Billion Impact
Texas (KFXV) — Hundreds of thousands of victims of human trafficking– ranging from labor to sex trafficking are revealed by a new study by the University of Texas at Austin. It’s a worldwide business...
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