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- Caribbean Series tickets still available Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 11:16AMThe 2009 Caribbean Series - Feb. 1 to 7 in Mexicali, B.C. - is approaching fast and tickets to watch the best professional baseball teams from four Latin American countries may not be around for long.
- PHOTO: Driver trapped after collision Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 11:12AMAssistant Chief Rich Mersinger, center, of the Bethalto Fire Department, leads a team of firefighters in using a hydraulic cutting tool Thursday to remove a portion of the roof of a Dodge Durango minivan that overturned at the intersection of Moreland Street and Illinois Route 140, trapping the driver.
- 1,000 Port Arthur students back to school Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 11:04AMStudents at Booker T. Washington Elementary School learned where they will be attending school for the rest of the year. An arsonist set their school on fire Sunday night. The building also houses the Memorial 9th grade campus.
- Choir teacher charged with child porn Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 11:00AMBROWNSVILLE - Authorities said a choir teacher from San Benito was arrested and charged with four counts of possession of child pornography by Brownsville Independent School District police.
- Four local residents sentenced after feds bust gun smuggling ring Friday, January 9, 2009 @ 9:02AMMcALLEN — A federal judge sentenced four Rio Grande Valley residents Wednesday for helping smuggle firearms to Mexican drug cartels. The defendants were indicted in June 2008 following a federal investigation.