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Global art project makes an appearance at Lamar Academy

McALLEN — Dozens of students spread throughout the outside of Lamar Academy on Saturday morning pasting 201 large portraits of their fellow classmates, teachers...

Local organization assists in matching volunteers with community needs

McALLEN — As school year winds down, students looking for ways to keep busy during the three-month summer break now have help finding volunteer...

Pirate Bistro offers life skills to Hidalgo ISD special education students

HIDALGO — Trays filled with dishes like cream of chicken, green beans and rice, were laid in a buffet-style line. Slices of cakes where...

Police ID woman whose body was dumped outside Mission hospital

Authorities have identified the woman whose body was dumped outside Mission Regional Medical Center early Saturday morning by a man believed to be her boyfriend.Palmview...

Date set for Mission council special election

MISSION — A special election to fill Place 4 on the city council will be held May 5, the same day of the upcoming...

UTRGV School of Medicine earns praise for affordability

EDINBURG — In yet another achievement, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine is among the top three institutions offering the...

Border Patrol agents pull fastest in Special Olympics benefit

WESLACO — U.S. Border Patrol agent John Horner and nine of his coworkers spent their Saturday morning pulling a 55,000-pound blue Weslaco Fire Department...

Man whose gun discharged inside H-E-B pleads guilty to firearm charge

McALLEN — A man who admitted to carrying a gun inside an H-E-B that discharged and injured one woman, pleaded guilty to a federal...

Feds back at Hidalgo County Courthouse

EDINBURG — Federal agents were back at the Hidalgo County Courthouse on Friday for the second time in three months, casting a larger cloud...

Edinburg to seek a 5-cent tax increase

EDINBURG — Council members here will ask voters in November to consider raising taxes for the first time in over two decades to help...