Jul 31 2013
Special to the NEWS A Cameron County Grand Jury indicted McAllen resident Margaret Gil today on five counts of intoxication manslaughter committed on June 30, 2013. Authorities with the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office alleges that Gil, 32, was intoxicated when the car she was driving struck another car on Hwy 100 near Los Fresnos, …
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Jun 26 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com After months of infighting and internal conflict, members of the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees have come to a consensus on at least one thing: No one seems to know what’s going on concerning the investigation into Antonio G. Limón, who remains on paid leave as Superintendent of …
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Jun 14 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A recent county-wide crackdown on eight-liners by the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office has reportedly resulted in the closure of most, if not all, arcades in the San Benito area. Questions have arisen regarding the lack of reports in reference to the efforts made by the DA’s Office …
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Jun 01 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito woman accused of allegedly sending sexually explicit photos of an infant girl to a sex offender in Corpus Christi has pleaded not guilty. According to Melissa Zamora, Public Information Officer for the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office, 22-year-old Desiree Lee Padilla of San Benito signed …
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Apr 12 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Have you ever seen “The Paper?” The 1994 film stars Michael Keaton as Henry Hackett, the city editor for a New York City tabloid, Glenn Close as Alicia Clark, the paper’s managing editor, and Randy Quaid as Michael McDougal, a reporter and columnist. There’s this great scene at the …
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Apr 09 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com More questions have surfaced regarding the terroristic threat charge pursued by the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office against San Benito Mayor Joe H. Hernandez and its relation to his 2012 grand jury indictment for abuse of official capacity. Official abuse allegations were brought to light when Alfonso Benavides – …
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