The Monitor

McAllen police seek person of interest in wallet theft

Police are searching for a woman suspected of stealing a wallet earlier this month at a business in McAllen.The unidentified woman was wearing a...

MOVIE REVIEW: Film creates a lot of noise and clashes of metal, not much...

BY BROOKE CORSOThe fifth film in the Transformers series, “The Last Knight,” opens with a mighty battle between King Arthur and his knights and...

McAllen, other agencies to step-up enforcement as Independence Day holiday approaches

The McAllen Police Department is partnering with the Texas Department of Transportation and other Hidalgo County law enforcement agencies to promote safe driving through...

EDITORIAL: RGV sailor had calling to serve us all; we must have public ceremony...

As we wait for the U.S. Navy to return to the Rio Grande Valley the remains of Weslaco native 26-year-old Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class...

LETTERS: On Sen. Cruz’ Independence Day visit and ‘un-American’ letter

Sen. Cruz invitation is ‘disappointing’I cannot bear to think about the decision by the City of McAllen to invite U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas,...

Probationer details alleged extortion

EDINBURG — Francisco Martinez was just a month away from completing his five-year-probation period when he inadvertently ignited a public corruption investigation within the...

Edinburg students culminate summer culinary lessons with baking contest

EDINBURG — After learning about baking, students here put their skills to the test in a cupcake competition Wednesday afternoon at the Career and...

Border Patrol finds multiple bodies around Falfurrias

FALFURRIAS — Border Patrol agents recovered multiple unidentified bodies and individuals seeking assistance near the checkpoint Tuesday, according to the U.S. Customs and Border...

UTRGV Provost named president of SUNY at Albany

EDINBURG — Havidán Rodríguez, founding provost at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and former interim president of UT-Pan American, has been named...