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• Santa Maria's Aleman Inks With Texas A&M-Kingsville Play Video

  May 27, 2020 7:37 PM

  SANTA MARIA - As a distance runner for the Santa Maria Cougars, Kristen Aleman qualified for state in cross country and track. Her talent attracted the attention of several programs, and Wednesday, Kristen made her commitment to Texas A&M-Kingsville. "I liked that they are family oriented and the... more »

• Pirates Hold Final Practice Before Regional Tourney Play Video

  March 5, 2020 11:21 PM

  HIDALGO - Four Valley boys basketball teams will be fighting to stay alive in the playoffs Friday night. The Hidalgo Pirates have reached the fourth round after winning three playoff games by a combined five points. Our Joel Villanueva was at the Pirates' final practice Thursday before the... more »

• Rowe's Jonas Ortiz Headed To Kingsville Play Video

  February 10, 2020 11:16 PM

  McALLEN - Rowe senior quarterback Jonas Ortiz made his commitment to Texas A&M-Kingsville official Monday afternoon. Ortiz will join the Javelinas in their first year under new head coach and Valley native, Michael Salinas. more »

• Salinas Heads Back To Kingsville Play Video

  January 7, 2020 10:48 PM

  KINGSVILLE - Valley native Michael Salinas is headed back to his college roots at Texas A&M-Kingsville. The university has hired the former Javelina quarterback to be the program's next head coach. CHANNEL 5's Ruben Juarez has our report. more »

• Agustus Leads UTRGV Women To Win Play Video

  November 26, 2019 11:17 PM

  EDINBURG - Graduate student Jordan Agustus posted her first-career double-double to lead The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team past the Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas 66-45 on Tuesday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Agustus led the Vaqueros (3-3) with a career-high 21 points, a career-high... more »

• Patrulla fronteriza decomisa narcóticos con valor de más de 4 millones de dólares

  October 21, 2019 4:09 PM

  EDINBURG – Agentes de la patrulla fronteriza de Kingsville decomisaron narcóticos con valor de más de 4 millones de dólares en puntos de revisión. Los agentes enviaron a un vehículo a una segunda inspección después de que un agente canino los alertara en el punto de revisión Javier Vega... more »

• Programa de motivación de la patrulla fronteriza para estudiantes Play Video

  August 29, 2019 9:15 PM

  WESLACO - La patrulla fronteriza busca implementar maneras para impulsar programas que ayuden a la comunidad, sobre todo, a los estudiantes del Valle del Río Grande. Con este nuevo programa pretenden que los jóvenes no salgan a las calles a cometer crímenes. Se trata de una iniciativa bajo... more »

• Agentes de CBP encuentran tres cuerpos de migrantes Play Video

  August 28, 2019 4:02 PM

  EDINBURG - Agentes de la patrulla fronteriza respondieron al hallazgo de un cuerpo abandonado en el Río Grande, cerca de Havana, en las afueras de La Joya. De acuerdo con un reporte, la guardia costera ayudó con el traslado para que la patrulla fronteriza recuperara el cuerpo. El... more »

• 5 on 5: February 25th Play Video

  February 25, 2019 11:11 PM

  KINGSVILLE - It took bonus basketball to decide Monday night's playoff game between Brownsville Veterans and Miller. In the end, the Chargers dropped a 58-54 decision to bow out in the third round. CHANNEL 5's Joel Villanueva has the recap. more »

• Border Patrol Seizes More Than $650K Worth of Cocaine at Checkpoints

  February 25, 2019 1:06 PM

  FALFURRIAS – Border Patrol agents seized over $650,000 worth of cocaine at the immigration checkpoints. Agents working at the Falfurrias checkpoint seized four bundles worth about $282,000 on Thursday. The driver and passenger were arrested. Agents working the Sarita checkpoint in Kingsville seized five bundles worth about $378,000... more »

• Javelinas Work with Valley Football Players Play Video

  June 23, 2017 10:41 PM

  WESLACO – Jaime Martinez knows the Valley well when it comes to football. Martinez a running backs coach and recruiting coordinator at Texas A&M-Kingsville says he can rely on Valley players to give it their all. "I’ve been recruiting this area for 10 years,” said Martinez. “Whenever we get a... more »