EDITORIAL: Getting accurate Census count of RGV
A national timeline document from the U.S. Census Bureau, of what needs to happen between now and the 2020 count, lists community engagement and...
COMMENTARY: Keep net neutrality rules
BY SHARON STROVERInternet-based services, or more broadly, cloud-based applications and systems, are proliferating, and their efficiencies and pleasures are now embedded into much of...
Connection to Houston Dynamo’s Cabrera helped Echeverry land new role as RGV FC Toros...
New RGV FC Toros coach Gerson Echeverry first met Wilmer Cabrera when they were teammates with Colombian soccer club America de Cali. Echeverry said...
LETTERS: On Israel conflict, Feit trial coverage and GOP tax plan
Israel-PalestineThe Balfour Declaration, 100 years ago, set the stage for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with land given by the English to European Jews without consulting...
Emotions run high as jury convicts ex-priest in 1960 murder of Irene Garza
EDINBURG — Six hours of deliberation ended 57 years of speculation Thursday night when a jury found ex-priest John Feit guilty of the April...
McAllen receives ‘AAA’ bond rating
McALLEN — The city of McAllen earned a ‘AAA’ bond rating for the construction and development of parking garages at La Plaza Mall.In a...
March primary races nearly set
EDINBURG — Races are beginning to take shape in Hidalgo County as the deadline to file for candidacy in the March primary looms.Most incumbents...
GUILTY: John Feit convicted of Irene Garza murder
A jury found ex-priest John Feit guilty of the April 1960 murder of Irene Garza, a McAllen schoolteacher and former Miss South Texas.The verdict...
UPDATED: Local schools announcing weather-related delays
This story will be updated as information from other school districts come in. Certain students in Hidalgo County will get a later start than usual...
List of shelters opening in Hidalgo County Thursday night
Certain shelters will open throughout Hidalgo County as temperatures are expected to dip tonight. McALLENThe Salvation Army located at 1600 N. 23rd Street in McAllen...