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International coin club to meet with auction

The officers and executive members of the South Texas International Coin Club are excited to announce that the club will be hosting the second club meeting in its history.

Sentencing rescheduled for Edinburg doctor accused of healthcare fraud

A sentencing hearing for Dr. Jorge Zamora Quezada set for later this month was postponed to May after the attorneys in the case requested that it be rescheduled.

Very high to extreme: Fire conditions spark elevated risks for Valley

Extreme heat, dry conditions and plenty of wind could spark tragedy in the coming days, experts advise.

Widespread damage: Hidalgo County approves fire disaster declaration

By a unanimous vote Tuesday morning, the Hidalgo County Commissioners’ Court declared a local state of disaster in relation to wildfires that have recently ravaged the region.

Edinburg enters new phase of 2040 vision plan

The city of Edinburg has concluded two major efforts to solicit feedback from residents for their 2040 Vision Plan.

March sales tax revenues total $3.37 billion, up 37 percent

State sales tax revenue for March totaled $3.37 billion, and after adjustment for consequences of Winter Storm Uri last year, showed an increase of 37.2 percent.

Ex-wife says Edinburg murder suspect assaulted her after the alleged killing

The ex-wife of a man accused of a brutal revenge murder testified Tuesday that he assaulted her the afternoon after the alleged murder.

Congressman: Revoke visas for Mexican officials tied to Russia committee

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez is calling for the revocation of U.S. visas for members of Mexico’s Federal Congress participating in the newly formed Mexico-Russia Friendship Committee.

Freight numbers at VIA show gain over last February

HARLINGEN — Air cargo tonnage at Valley International Airport bounced back in February but is still down 13.2 percent this fiscal year.

NASA taps SpaceX for 2nd moon demo

It’s been almost a year since NASA announced it was choosing SpaceX for the first crewed lunar landing since 1972 as part of the space agency’s Artemis moon program.