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Pharr man arraigned on murder charge

PHARR — A man was arraigned on multiple charges Sunday in connection with the murder of a man a few days before who police...

Where are they now?: Sharyland High grad Cervantes sets record at Texas A&M-Kingsville

Richard Cervantes is making a name for himself at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, and he’s on a serious roll this year.The Sharyland High graduate broke...

Woman faces smuggling charge after attempt to sneak boyfriend into U.S.

McALLEN — A U.S. citizen living in Reynosa accused of attempting to smuggle her boyfriend through a port of entry will remain in federal...

Cargo inspections at international bridges to be expedited

Just a week before the announcement, a thread at a statewide hearing in Weslaco was wait times at international ports of entry in Texas.State...

Spectrum going all-digital in the Valley

Beginning next week, Spectrum will be switching its cable TV service to an all-digital network in the Rio Grande Valley, according to a news...

LETTERS: On global warning and gun rights

Global warming concerns“As greenhouse gases increase, sea levels are rising, average global temperatures are increasing, and severe weather patterns are accelerating. These changes, coupled...

Series tackles history of Japanese migration in the Valley

Inspired by a visit to the Hidalgo City Cemetery, Joseph Fox set out to uncover the history of Japanese farmers in the Rio Grande...

COMMENTARY: Texans lose when political leaders don’t meet us face to face

BY DEBORAH BECKWe value political leaders who connect with the full range of people they serve. Unfortunately for the residents of Texas, most of...

COMMENTARY: Investing in South Texas health pays off

BY STATE SEN. JUAN 'CHUY' HINOJOSAI have long fought for more healthcare resources in South Texas, including the creation of the University of Texas...

PSJA North’s Daunte Galvan is the All-Area Player of the Year

EDINBURG — PSJA North junior Daunte Galvan had been overlooked for a long time.This year, Galvan changed that.In 35 games, he scored 28.6 points...