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VARCO files $1M lawsuit against San Benito EDC over Resaca Village

SAN BENITO — A real estate company has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the San Benito Economic Development Corporation, arguing the agency pulled “a blatantly corrupt ploy to seize control” of the $8 million Resaca Village project that’s become the city’s first resaca-side commercial development.

Harlingen woman arrested for fatal December drunk driving crash in Mercedes

A 69-year-old Harlingen woman was arrested Friday for the death of her passenger after she crashed her vehicle while intoxicated in December of last year.

Jury acquits man of fatal Harlingen shooting

A man has been acquitted of murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for a fatal shooting in Harlingen, according to the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office.

Marine killed in ‘mishap’ at Camp Pendleton identified as McAllen native

A U.S. Marine who was killed at Camp Pendleton in California last week has been identified as a McAllen native.

Cameron County voters to elect new appraisal district board

Cameron County voters on Saturday will elect three at-large members to the newly created Cameron County Appraisal District Board of Directors.

Swing voters could decide tight race for District 34

Could swing voters decide the hotly contested election between Republican Mayra Flores and incumbent Democrat Vicente Gonzalez for District 34?

CarePortal provides vital assistance to children, families in crisis

HARLINGEN — There’s a crisis in the middle of the night and suddenly a woman’s grandchildren have filled her small home.

Local, federal leaders celebrate regional infrastructure projects

LA VILLA — Years in the making. That’s how officials described two major infrastructure projects that were unveiled in eastern Hidalgo County this week.

Valley’s ‘Tortured Poets’ fully embracing new Taylor Swift album

It felt appropriate to write about Swifties celebrating the release of “The Tortured Poets Department” by streaming the album. To the joy or dismay of many Americans, Taylor Swift and her art have come to define pop culture.