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Complaint: Harlingen man cuts off dog’s leg, kills it

A 20-year-old Harlingen man accused of stabbing and killing a dog and cutting off one of its legs will formally be arraigned on the charge in April, state court documents reflect.

Raymondville police search for shooting suspect that left one injured

The Raymondville Police Department continues to investigate a shooting that left one man injured and are looking for the alleged suspect.

New Faces: Three 6A teams set for return to postseason

Realignment delivered a major hit to the Valley’s two Class 6A districts heading into the 2022-23 season. The reshuffling dropped the area’s 6A teams...

Hanging On: Lopez holds off Valley View, punches ticket to area round

BROWNSVILLE — Brownsville Lopez just needed to hold on for less than a minute to secure a spot in the postseason. The Lobos held...

Mother, daughter bee specialists from Lyford talk safety, home-proofing

LYFORD — Devin Johnston grabbed a handful of apple wood chips and placed them inside the fire chamber of the bee smoker on the tailgate of a truck.

Photo Gallery: R9 Hive & Honey in Lyford

LYFORD — Dawn and Devin Johnston are the mother-daughter tandem who own and operate R9 Hive & Honey. Together, they respond to calls for bee removals throughout the entire Rio Grande Valley, and sometimes as far as Corpus Christi.

Smuggler involved in Matamoros fatal kidnapping one of many exemplifying ongoing gun flow from...

While the fate of the man suspected of selling a weapon used in the fatal Matamoros kidnapping of four U.S. citizens unravels before a federal court, the problem of gun smuggling underscored by the arrest will likely continue.

Former Willacy County DA arrested for changing locks on McAllen home, drug possession

Former Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra is facing criminal charges for allegedly breaking into a McAllen home Monday, according to authorities.

Point Isabel ISD considering four day school week

The Point Isabel Independent School District is considering going into a four-day school week for the 2023-2024 academic school year and will hold a meeting to discuss this with parents.

Valley-wide fiber optic project aims to connect 175,000 households by 2026

McALLEN — There will soon be over 100,000 more households and businesses connected to the 21st century thanks to a $200 million, privately funded fiber optic project.