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Dancing for peace: With Ukraine in their hearts, ballet’s elegant ‘Swan Lake’ performance moves...

“If we could scream against the war, we would. But we’re dancers. So we dance.” -RBT Producer Gulya Hartwick McALLEN — If RBT’s performance of Swan...

Hidalgo County plans prayer service for COVID-19 Memorial Day

Hidalgo County will be hosting a prayer service Monday morning in what is being designated as the first official COVID-19 Memorial Day in the...

MyRGV.com to launch subscription plan Tuesday

MyRGV.com — the website for AIM Media Texas newspapers The Monitor, Valley Morning Star and The Brownsville Herald — is launching a digital subscription...

Pharr interchange project 40% complete

The long-awaited Pharr interchange project is about 40% complete as of Friday, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The $303 million project widening the...

Top-dollar entries: Champions go on sale at Livestock Show

MERCEDES — What a comeback! After two years of severe restrictions from COVID, the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo was back in full...

Photo Gallery: Champions go on sale at Livestock Show

MERCEDES — After two years of severe restrictions from COVID, the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo was back in full swing —...

Hidalgo County DA’s office seeks to withhold murder affidavit

The Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office is asking the Texas Attorney General to withhold an affidavit for a man charged with murder because two...

TRO halts plan to sack high level Edcouch staff

EDCOUCH — Plans to terminate the assistant city manager, fire chief and code enforcement officer were temporarily halted here after the Edcouch City Council...

Former McAllen soccer coach gets 17 years for sexually exploiting child

A former McAllen youth league soccer coach is going to prison for nearly 18 years after being convicted of sexual exploitation of children. Oscar Hinojosa,...

Woman detained after man struck and killed near Edinburg 

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office has detained a woman who they say hit and killed a man with her vehicle Friday morning near Edinburg. Authorities...