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Environmentalists target USFW with lawsuit over SpaceX launch at Boca Chica Beach

The Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been hit with new claims related to SpaceX’s April 20 Starship orbital launch attempt from Boca Chica.

Man gets 40 years for Mercedes teen’s daylight fatal stabbing

The brother of the 37-year-old Mercedes man who was sentenced to 85 years in prison for stabbing and killing a 16-year-old teen in 2020 pleaded guilty to murder Monday morning and was sentenced to 40 years in prison.

Toddler flown to San Antonio after being hit in Harlingen parking lot

A toddler is in intensive care after being hit in the parking lot of a Harlingen business.

McAllen airport taking off with new service to Austin in April 2024

McAllen is getting new air service to Austin starting in April.

Suspects accused of killing San Benito officer indicted

A Cameron County grand jury on Wednesday indicted the two men accused of gunning down San Benito police Lt. Milton Resendez.

Brownsville ISD trustees approve $750 retention stipend

Brownsville Independent School District trustees have approved a $750 retention stipend for all employees amid looming budget concerns that hinge on future decisions by the Legislature.

McAllen school board votes to give staff raises

The McAllen school board on Dec. 11 voted to use monies from the recently passed Voter Approved Tax Rate Election, or VATRE, to provide more compensation to district staff.

McAllen Freemasons failed to take steps to prevent member’s murder, lawsuit says

The surviving family members of a McAllen Masonic Lodge member’s summer murder filed a lawsuit saying the organization should have known about what they say is growing anti-Masonic resentment across the country.

Edinburg CISD names Salinas next athletic director

EDINBURG — The Edinburg CISD School Board unanimously voted to approve the hiring of Oscar Salinas as the district’s next athletic director during a special called board meeting on Thursday.

Former DPS trooper who aided drug trafficking father sentenced to 18 months

A former Texas Department of Public Safety trooper who worked during the Operation Lone Star initiative was sentenced to less than two years in federal prison Thursday afternoon for making false and fictitious statements regarding his father’s drug trafficking enterprise.