Dispute between police employees leads to assault charges
McALLEN — One McAllen police employee has been “separated” from the department and placed on unpaid suspension after he and another employee accused each...
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘It,’ Pennywise and the taunting red balloon
BY BROOKE CORSOThe most afraid I’ve ever been was when I was 12 1/2 years old, and that event has been the mark against...
Frost Bank to close four Valley branches
Despite experiencing growth across Texas, Frost Bank has announced the closure of four Rio Grande Valley locations, effective in November, according to a company...
FESTIVA EVENTS — Friday, Sept. 8-Sunday, Sept. 10
HAVE AN EVENT COMING UP? Submit your information to [email protected] by 5 p.m. Monday to be considered for the following Friday.FRIDAYCOSMIC COMMUNITY FESTThe weekend...
UPDATE: Tom Gill Road in Peñitas reopens after gas leak contained
UPDATED 10 a.m.PEÑITAS — Tom Gill Road here is expected to open to traffic by 10 a.m. after a gas leak in the area...
Gap to close 200 stores, open others
HARLINGEN — Closing the Gap took on new meaning yesterday.The popular youth apparel retailer announced it would close 200 underperforming Gap and Banana Republic...
Perfumania to close McAllen location
HARLINGEN — The nation’s largest fragrance retailer and a shopping mall mainstay has filed for bankruptcy and will close one of its locations in...
Harlingen man accused of forced sex with relative
HARLINGEN — A 57-year-old Harlingen man is expected to be arraigned today in a case in which he is accused of fathering the baby...
At local town hall, veterans air concerns about healthcare system
EDINBURG — Jackson Plant was scared to death when he moved to the Rio Grande Valley a year ago and was told he couldn’t...
50 years ago: Beulah formed as a named storm in the Atlantic
Sept. 7, 1967The weather service issues its first advisory for Tropical Storm Beulah with maximum winds of 50 mph centered near the islands of...