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LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — At least 10 people were killed Wednesday in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, and the death toll is expected to rise, two law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.

HARLINGEN — After falling short of a deadline stemming from a city request, the Rio Grande Valley Humane Society’s financial information is trickling into City Hall.

WESLACO — It’s early afternoon, and the fall colors drift across the walls and the windows and the glass doors.

With the Rio Grande Valley having a rich history of marching band culture, three Valley bands advanced to the state level with each school making history.

SAN BENITO — After a four-month search, a new boss is taking over at City Hall.

Someone from Edinburg is $1 million richer.

Early voting for the Nov. 7 Special Joint Election is under way in Cameron County as of Monday, with city elections, tax rate propositions and state constitutional amendments on the ballot for voters to decide.

The Cameron County District Attorney’s Office has notified a court that if a 48-year-old Harlingen man is convicted in the case of a missing woman who was later found dead, prosecutors will ask that his sentence in this case begin after he finishes serving a 75-year sentence for murdering his roommate.

With temperatures resting between the 80s and 90s under a sunny South Texas sky, Friday in San Benito was an otherwise beautiful day that should have been filled with excitement. Neighboring Harlingen was coming to town that night for arguably the biggest high school football game in Texas, the Battle of the Arroyo. Halloween is also right around the corner and families would normally be running to stores to stock up on candy and costumes.

Daniel Seddiqui has crisscrossed the United States at least 20 times. But he's never been here.