Mar 14 2016
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com A California-man was brought down by rubber-bullets this past Thursday night after allegedly threatening police officers with a kitchen knife. According to a press release issued by the San Benito Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence on the 1000 block of Wick Street just after 10:00 p.m. …
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Mar 11 2016
BY STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com An El-Ranchito woman is behind bars after police found over 700 grams of cocaine at her residence. According to a press release issued by the Cameron County District Attorney’s office, 55-year old Maria De Los Angeles Juarez was arrested at her residence off the 24000 block of Road …
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Mar 11 2016
BY STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com A Harlingen woman is fighting for her life today after she was struck by a vehicle off Business 77 last night. According to a press release issued by the San Benito Police Department, 35-year old Carmen De La Rosa was hit by a 2016 Black 4-door Dodge Dart …
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Mar 10 2016
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com A high speed chase here in San Benito Monday afternoon led to the arrest of a local man accused of continuously stealing brisket packages and other miscellaneous items from various local H-E-B’s. According to a press release issued by the San Benito Police Department, 32-year old Raymond Lopez …
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Mar 09 2016
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com It’s that time of the year again, where teachers and students at schools across the State get to take a week off from the daily grind. That’s right; Spring Break is finally just a few days away. For many, Spring Break represents vacation time, but for others it can …
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Mar 08 2016
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com After being left out of the state rankings the first two weeks, the Lady ‘Hound’s Varsity softball squad were bumped all the way up to #2 in the State this week. The announcement was made via email on Tuesday morning and the Lady Hound’s backed up that ranking with …
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Mar 08 2016
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito man was arrested Sunday night after he allegedly broke into a woman’s residence and assaulted her while she was sleeping. According to a press release issued by the San Benito Police Department, 45-year old Guillermo Nava-Cortez broke into the residence of his 30-year old female neighbor, who stated …
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Mar 04 2016
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com With Election Day over, there are several candidates who will now start preparing their campaign for the November general elections. But then of course, there are the inevitable run-offs. A total of four races will have to go through the run-off process in May after candidates failed to …
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Mar 04 2016
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com It was a scoreless game in the bottom of the first inning when San Benito freshman pitcher Erika Cortez came up to bat for the Lady ’Hounds. After the opposing pitcher walked two batters to fill the bases, Cortez had a rare opportunity to deliver a grand slam. She …
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Mar 02 2016
By STEVEN RAY HERNANDEZ Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com The Texas Commission on Environmental Equality confirmed that an investigation was launched on Monday to test water samples provided by the Military Highway Water Supply Company, which serves many local residents, including those in the La Paloma area and other surrounding rural neighborhoods. The investigation comes after …
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