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Perfumania to close McAllen location

HARLINGEN — The nation’s largest fragrance retailer and a shopping mall mainstay has filed for bankruptcy and will close one of its locations in...

Harlingen man accused of forced sex with relative

HARLINGEN — A 57-year-old Harlingen man is expected to be arraigned today in a case in which he is accused of fathering the baby...

At local town hall, veterans air concerns about healthcare system

EDINBURG — Jackson Plant was scared to death when he moved to the Rio Grande Valley a year ago and was told he couldn’t...

50 years ago: Beulah formed as a named storm in the Atlantic

Sept. 7, 1967The weather service issues its first advisory for Tropical Storm Beulah with maximum winds of 50 mph centered near the islands of...

Edinburg tax rate remains at bay

EDINBURG — The city’s tax rate will remain the same despite previous statements indicating the council would consider a three-cent decrease.Edinburg’s tax rate will...

Trial begins in case of fatal crash caused by alleged car racing

EDINBURG — It was the first day of trial Wednesday in a case prosecutor Vance Gonzales described as the “product of three vehicles and...

Working Together: One road belonging to two counties awaiting overhaul

MERCEDES — All it took was a breakfast meeting between two new county leaders over huevos machacados seven months ago to get the ball...

Judge hands down heavy sentence for Mission men in smuggling case

McALLEN — A group of men from Mission will spend significant time in prison after a judge handed down their sentences in connection with...

Trial begins in case of fatal collision caused by alleged car racing

EDINBURG — It was the first day of trial Wednesday in a case prosecutor Vance Gonzales described as the “product of three vehicles and...

Trump administration signals DACA’s end

McALLEN — While clutching her 11-month-old baby boy in one arm and a protest sign in the other, Kathia Ramirez stood outside the office...