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• Television Crushes Toddler Play Video

  March 27, 2013 7:45 PM

  PHARR - A 2-year-old girl died after a television set fell on her Tuesday night at her home in Las Milpas. Police said Eminey Natalie Garza was alone in one of the bedrooms when the accident happened. Eminey was a couple of months from her third birthday, her... more »

• Authorities Bust Stash House in Pharr Play Video

  March 26, 2013 4:04 PM

  PHARR - Border Patrol agents and Pharr police arrested 50 illegal immigrants after a raid at a stash house in Las Milpas, officials said. The raid happened at approximately 2 p.m. Tuesday. Several young men and women from as far as Asia were at the small house, officials... more »

• Pharr Police Searching for Gunman Play Video

  December 5, 2012 12:41 PM

  PHARR - Police in Pharr are looking for the gunman in a shooting last night near Las Milpas. It happened around 10:30 p.m. at the Rodeo Bar on South Cage. According to officers, two men got into an argument inside the bar, and the argument continued into the parking... more »

• Call about Shots Fired Leads to Drug Bust Play Video

  August 17, 2012 1:24 PM

  PHARR - Reports of a shooting led Pharr police officers to nearly 700 pounds of marijuana. A caller told police the driver of a green Jeep fired shots. Officers found the vehicle. The driver tried to run away. He ditched the vehicle on the 100 block of St. John... more »

• Father Joins Son in Murder Case Conviction Play Video

  April 10, 2012 1:01 PM

  EDINBURG - The father of a man serving time for murder was also convicted in the case. Investigators say Eloy Alcala Sr. was involved in the murders of 21-year-old David Garcia and Victor De La Cruz. The fatal shooting happened in October 2010. The crime stemmed from a... more »

• Pharr Police Looking for Robbery Suspect

  January 30, 2012 7:23 PM

  PHARR - Police in Pharr are looking for a suspect in connection with a robbery Monday afternoon. The robbery happened at the Las Milpas Gold Trade south of Pharr. Authorities say a man came into the store and demanded some cash. The suspect took a bag of cash from... more »

• Man Falls Nearly 30 Feet at Pharr Job Site Play Video

  January 18, 2012 4:46 PM

  PHARR - An Alton electrician is hospitalized after falling nearly 30 feet at a job site in Pharr. The 33-year-old man was working on a sign at a business on the 9000 block of International Boulevard. The fire marshal believes the portable scaffold he was on was not set... more »

• Warehouse Worker Rushed to Hospital After 30-Foot Fall

  January 18, 2012 3:26 PM

  PHARR - A worker at a Las Milpas warehouse was airlifted to a hospital after falling about 30 feet. It happened on the 9800 block of International Boulevard. We're told the worker was on a portable scaffold, when it hit a soft spot on the ground and fell on... more »

• Pharr Police Trying to Find Driver of Car Seen Near Bomb Scare in Las Milpas Play Video

  January 12, 2012 4:38 PM

  LAS MILPAS - Police in Pharr need help finding the driver of a car spotted near the scene of a bomb scare Wednesday night. Investigators think they could hold the key in finding the source of several dummy grenades. Authorities are tight-lipped on an exact number of dummy grenades... more »

• One Man in Custody After Grenades Found in Las Milpas Home Play Video

  January 12, 2012 12:58 PM

  LAS MILPAS - One man is in custody after grenades were found in a Las Milpas home. Police arrested 40-year-old Francisco Rodriguez of Pharr. Authorities say they found 20 different devices in the house. They won't specify what the devices are, but we do know they found three dummy... more »

• Grenade Thrown Into Las Milpas Home Play Video

  January 11, 2012 11:30 PM

  LAS MILPAS - Pharr police are investigating after a grenade was thrown into a Las Milpas home. It happened after 10 p.m. Wednesday on Olivares Street. Pharr police say no one was hurt. The McAllen Police Department bomb squad was called in to help get rid of the grenade.... more »

• Firefighters Say People Should Have Plan in Case of Emergency Play Video

  January 11, 2012 5:36 PM

  LAS MILPAS - The woman who was burned in a house fire that left a family of 11 homeless in Las Milpas is still in the hospital. Family members say the mother, who was burned on her face and hands, will stay at a San Antonio burn center for... more »

• Red Cross to Assist Las Milpas Fire Play Video

  January 11, 2012 12:57 PM

  LAS MILPAS - A Las Milpas family is trying to pick up the pieces after a fire destroyed their home Tuesday. One woman was injured in the fire. Pharr's assistant fire chief says the Red Cross will step in Wednesday to help the family of 11. The mother... more »

• Las Milpas Family Looking for Somewhere to Stay After Fire Play Video

  January 10, 2012 6:30 PM

  LAS MILPAS - A house was destroyed by fire in Las Milpas Tuesday, but the nearly a dozen people inside managed to get out. At least one person was injured. The person who was burned is headed to the burn center in San Antonio. She's the mother of the... more »

• Las Milpas Family Loses Home to Fire Play Video

  January 10, 2012 5:30 PM

  LAS MILPAS - A house fire in Las Milpas on Tuesday forced several people from their home. One person inside the house suffered severe burns in the blaze. She suffered burns to her face and hands and will be taken to a burn unit in San Antonio, according to... more »

• Las Milpas Man Sentenced to Life in Prison Play Video

  December 9, 2011 12:47 AM

  EDINBURG - A jury has sentenced a 21-year-old Las Milpas man to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Eloy Alcala Jr was found guilty on two counts of capital murder in connection with the shooting death of 2 men in October 2010. Twenty one-year-old David Garcia and... more »