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Sentencing phase in Feit trial begins today

A jury found ex-priest John Feit guilty of the April 1960 murder of schoolteacher Irene Garza on Thursday night.Today, that same jury will determine...

Update: City offices in Donna will close at 3 p.m.

Rare snowfall in the Rio Grande Valley should end in the next several hours, according to Tim Speece, a meteorologist with the National Weather...

Marker commemorates birthplace of 1966 Farm Workers Movement

RIO GRANDE CITY — The story may not be found among the pages of history textbooks, but the inception of the 1966 Farm Worker...

McAllen receives ‘AAA’ bond rating

McALLEN — The city of McAllen earned a ‘AAA’ bond rating for the construction and development of parking garages at La Plaza Mall.In a...

March primary races nearly set

EDINBURG — Races are beginning to take shape in Hidalgo County as the deadline to file for candidacy in the March primary looms.Most incumbents...

UPDATED: Local schools announcing weather-related delays

This story will be updated as information from other school districts come in. Certain students in Hidalgo County will get a later start than usual...

List of shelters opening in Hidalgo County Thursday night

Certain shelters will open throughout Hidalgo County as temperatures are expected to dip tonight. McALLENThe Salvation Army located at 1600 N. 23rd Street in McAllen...

Congressman calls for investigation into possible Russian meddling in Mexican presidential election

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has requested a Congressional hearing investigating possible Russian meddling in the upcoming Mexican presidential election.Cuellar, D-Laredo, said he requested the...

Grand jury no-bills Brownsville police officers in shooting death

A Cameron County grand jury has no-billed two Brownsville police officers who shot and killed a man in early October while serving a warrant.Cameron...

Hidalgo County officials report new Zika cases

EDINBURG — Local health authorities are reporting three new cases of Zika infections in Hidalgo County, including one that appears to have been acquired...