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Report: Draft opinion suggests high court will overturn Roe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind...

Mercedes incumbents say job unfinished, challengers look to bring change

Two seats on the Mercedes City Commission are up for election on Saturday. The one-term incumbents seeking reelection say they have unfinished business, meanwhile, their challengers say it’s time for some new perspectives.

Highest honor: McAllen ISD wins H-E-B Excellence in Education Award

McAllen ISD teachers and staff celebrated being named the Best Large District in Texas at the 20th annual H-E-B Excellence in Education awards Monday with an oversized check, lots of photos and — appropriately — cake from their friendly neighborhood H-E-B.

Over 50 people found in Pharr stash house

Border Patrol agents and Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office deputies found more than 50 people illegally in the country at a Pharr residence last Thursday, according to a criminal complaint.

Valley to consider property tax amendments on May 7 ballot

In addition to local city and school elections, Rio Grande Valley voters also have constitutional amendments on their May 7 ballot.

TSTC Dental Hygiene graduates honored at pinning ceremony

HARLINGEN — A group of 18 new Dental Hygiene program graduates from Texas State Technical College recently celebrated their commitment to providing the best...

McDonald’s offering Rio Grande Valley teachers free coffee for appreciation week

McDonald's wants to express its gratitude to the educators across the Rio Grande Valley by offering them free coffee for Teacher Appreciation Week.  By showing...

7-Eleven, Speedway, Stripes seeking 60,000 workers

7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes have a message for workers: Apply now.

Progreso teen killed in police chase for suspected intoxicated driver

A Progreso police chase for a suspected intoxicated driver turned deadly Saturday evening when the pursuit reached Weslaco city streets and ended in a fiery crash that claimed one person’s life.

TSTC graduate thrives in career at city of San Benito

HARLINGEN — U.S. Army veteran Omar Cano sought a career that would offer meaningful service to a community. The Harlingen resident graduated with a certificate...