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Tortuga Festival: Celebrating 40 years of sea turtle conservation

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — It really will be a celebration.As work continues on the $6 million state-of-the-art new Sea Turtle Inc. facility, a couple...

Column: Early detection of prostate cancer can save lives

BY LORENA SAENZ GONZALEZAs the busy fall season revs up, don’t let your health take a backseat. Make a note on your calendar that...

CBP arrests man wanted for sexual assault of a child

DONNA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a man Tuesday at the Donna International Bridge with an outstanding warrant from the Hidalgo...

Dreamers’ still at risk as clarity is sought on policy

McALLEN — Confusion surrounding new policies that led to the detainment of nine DACA recipients at the Falfurrias checkpoint on Monday remain unresolved following...

Harlingen architect dies in crash; Friends remember Meg Jorn’s passion for life

HARLINGEN — The posts began pouring onto social media Wednesday afternoon, soon after news of the accident spread.The friends of Meg Jorn were remembering...

‘ Le Miz’ and more: Popular musical to highlight McAllen Performing Arts Center’s second...

McALLEN — The popular Broadway show “Les Miserables” will be coming to the Performing Arts Center as the second season of shows were announced...

McAllen police launch search for man reported missing

McALLEN — Police are looking for Alejandro Daniel Mendiola, 23, who was reported missing Sept. 7.Mendiola was last seen walking near 23rd Street and...

50 years ago: Beulah was strengthening on a course for the Gulf of Mexico

Sept. 14, 1967Beulah intensified back to hurricane strength with winds of 85 mph as it moved toward the Gulf of Mexico.

Body language expert featured at today’s Business Expo

McALLEN — Jan Hargrave has studied and talked on national television about presidents, NFL players, coaches and celebrities. She didn’t think that would happen...

2 wanted in kidnapping attempt, deadly conduct case

Sheriff’s deputies are looking for two suspects believed connected to an attempted aggravated kidnapping in rural Mission last month.The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office issued...