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Jury returns guilty verdict in corruption trial
Jul 15, 2026

McALLEN, Texas – A 50-year-old Mission resident has been convicted of conspiracy to commit money laundering, violating the Travel Act, and witness tampering. The jury deliberated for approximately three hours before convicting Veronica Inez O’Cana following a three-day trial. O’Cana…

Today in History - July 15 - General John J. Pershing
Jul 15, 2026

John J. Pershing, a military commander whose brilliant career earned him the title General of the Armies of the United States, died on July 15, 1948. The first general awarded the title since George Washington, Pershing was given a hero’s…

Mexican wolf recovery achieves another milestone
Jul 14, 2026

Five additional Mexican wolf pups moved from captivity to the wild In early June 2026, five new-born Mexican wolf pups provided by captive programs associated with the Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) project were released into the wild by the…