FRIO COUNTY, Texas – Residents in Derby, a rural town in Frio County about 10 miles southwest of Pearsall, have been without running water since August 6, according to Derby ING, a private company ...

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FRIO COUNTY, Texas – As if home builders didn’t already have to contend with skyrocketing costs, Kevin Gear had three loads of lumber stolen in less than a week from a construction site in northern ...

SAN ANTONIO — The Frio County Judge turned herself over to authorities this past weekend and faces multiple charges related to an investigation into alleged voter harvesting, officials said. Officials ...

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On a gravel road in rural Frio County, sheriff’s deputies are doing something they never thought they would—enforcing state environmental laws in the oil patch. The truck drivers they were ticketing ...

FRIO COUNTY, Texas — Two men were each sentenced to 10 years in prison for separate human smuggling cases in Frio County that happened back in 2024. 31-year-old Andre Coronado-Vigil said in court that ...

AUSTIN A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) K-9 Tracking Team arrested a man wanted for murder after a miles-long manhunt in rural Frio County earlier this month. The suspect, Naudy Hernandez ...

PEARSALL — Several current and former Frio County officials — including the sitting county judge — pleaded not guilty Friday to vote-harvesting charges in a case that has drawn statewide attention.

U.S. Border Patrol agents have arrested two men in separate incidents near Dilley, and both face charges related to human smuggling. Federal authorities on Friday arrested Derek Riojas, a United ...

Frio County, a rural area southwest of San Antonio, was the focus of a state investigation into allegations of improper ballot collection. Credit: Texas Tribune / Jordan Vonderhaar Sign up for The ...