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Peñitas makes deal for summer program facilities

PEÑITAS — The city is looking to expand their summer sports program and trying to get the facilities to go with it.City commissioners approved...

Man arrested on drugs, weapon charges

McALLEN — Police arrested a 55-year-old man on drugs and weapons charges Monday after he was treated for gunshot wounds.Jose Marcos Gonzalez of McAllen...

Games of Texas expecting more athletes, spectators this year

McALLEN — The city is preparing for 1,000 more participants and 3,000 more spectators than last year’s Games of Texas, which was McAllen’s first...

Police searching for Weslaco robbery suspect

WESLACO — Police are asking the public for help in identifying a male involved in an aggravated robbery that took place Monday evening.The incident...

Power outage affected 14,000 AEP customers Tuesday morning

AEP Texas customers in Pharr and McAllen areas experienced a power outage Tuesday morning after a wire fell on equipment, causing an outage at...

Valley native Aaron Cantú indicted on eight counts, faces more than 70 years

McAllen native and journalist Aaron Cantú was indicted May 30 on two counts of felony rioting, conspiracy and five counts of destruction of property....

Two valley cities among the 50 safest in the state

Two of the safest cities in the state are right here in the Valley, according to SafeWise.com, a site that provides reviews for alarm...

Pharr Bridge adds new revenue stream

PHARR — In an effort to diversify an already robust Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge revenue stream, the bridge will collect tolls from trucks that pass...

RGC school district voter fraud case dismissed

RIO GRANDE CITY — A lawsuit alleging voter fraud in the Rio Grande City school district elections was dismissed Friday at the request of...

Mission man faces life in Palmview shooting

EDINBURG — Opening statements are set to begin in a Palmview murder trial after jurors were chosen Monday afternoon.Juan Carlos Lara Hernandez faces life in...