Sniffly? Health experts say beware of allergy season
Spring is here! Although it’s exciting to see the flowers blooming again, to feel that fresh breeze before the summer heat heads our way, the combination of wind and flowers also brings in allergy season.
‘Bored Dude’ from San Juan gets 25 years for sexually coercing child
A 21-year-old San Juan man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for trying to arrange a sexual encounter with a nine-year-old child.
San Benito CISD attorney stands behind statements as insurance company investigates
SAN BENITO — The school district’s former contractor’s insurance company is contacting board members to clarify information surrounding its “investigation” into a $40 million bond-funded project entering the first year of a shutdown stemming from building foundation flaws.
McAllen police find numerous animals at residence; 1 individual in custody
For the second time in less than a week, McAllen police have responded to a residence and have found numerous animals inside.
Man shot outside McAllen Police Department remains under medical supervision
The 31-year-old man who was shot outside the McAllen Police Department in early March remains under medical supervision, according to Public Information Officer Lt. Joel Morales.
Making connections: Brownsville’s GBIC holds third ‘Rally in the Valley’
Judging by the turnout, Wednesday’s “Rally in the Valley,” hosted by the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation at the Brownsville Events Center, was a huge success.
Brownsville Diocese removes McAllen priest after sexual misconduct allegations
The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville has removed another priest over allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor.
A diverse experience at Café Nashta in Mercedes
MERCEDES — The plate with the shrimp and the rice and a passionate mix of cardamom and coriander and masala entices me into a sweet dream of memories.
Crime rate in McAllen at its lowest in 38 years, but Valley sees ‘a...
McALLEN — The city has been recognized as Texas’ third safest city in the state.
As reservoir water levels plummet, no end in sight to Mexico’s dawdling
MERCEDES — Last August, water levels at Falcon International Reservoir dropped to just 9%, the lowest in the manmade lake’s 70-year history.
