Franklin could impact local weather
HARLINGEN — Tropical Storm Franklin should pass across the Yucatan Peninsula and re-invigorate itself in the Bay of Campeche as a hurricane.So far, weather...
Peñitas approves five-cent tax increase
This post has been corrected to reflect the city would bring in approximately $100,000 less annually with the same tax rate.PEÑITAS — Residents should...
Man takes plea deal in exchange for dismissal of attempted murder charges
EDINBURG – As he was escorted out of the Hidalgo County Courthouse to be returned to the Hidalgo County Detention Center, Juan Morin Jr....
CBP: Smugglers use Santa Ana as ‘staging zone’
ALAMO – Two people have been charged with human smuggling in what U.S. Customs and Border Protection called an effort to use Santa Ana...
Pharr joins McAllen in lawsuit against state over SB 1004
PHARR — Nearly a month after McAllen voted to sue the state over Senate Bill 1004, Pharr voted Monday to do the same. SB...
COMMENTARY: What next 40 years of the DOE should bring
BY MICHAEL E. WEBBERIt is the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Energy, and reflecting on four decades of the agency’s track record...
RGV FC Toros snap winless skid with comeback victory against Seattle Sounders FC 2
The RGV FC Toros erased a two-goal halftime deficit with three unanswered scores in the final 45 minutes to pick up a 4-3 win...
Final construction phase at Mission High School to continue through fall
MISSION — A massive construction project is still taking over Mission High School, where construction crews are doing everything from building a new grand...
EDITORIAL: Senate must slow down the border wall
With House lawmakers in Washington rushing through and appropriating $1.6 billion toward beginning construction of a border wall, we now rely on Senate lawmakers...
COMMENTARY: Will Trump attack Mother Nature in the RGV?
BY STATE REP. TERRY CANALESDonald Trump continues to recklessly push one of the most anti-American promises of any United States president by wasting tens...