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Allison, beloved one-flippered sea turtle living on South Padre Island, dies

One of Sea Turtle Inc.'s longest living residents died Monday, the nonprofit said on Facebook in a statement memorializing the beloved turtle.

Ready To Go: RGV high school teams officially open new season

EDITOR'S NOTE: RGVSports.com's Bryan Ramos and Edward Severn also contributed to the story. When the clock struck midnight Monday morning, it signaled the start...

Santa Rosa remembers fallen football player killed in domestic violence attack

SANTA ROSA — A cricket's lone chirp and a country dog's distant bark echoed during a palpable 68 seconds of silence on a humid night at Warriors Stadium in Santa Rosa.

The escaped, elusive Willacy County ‘Rodeo Goat’ finally caught

No kidding — the infamous Willacy County “Rodeo Goat” is in custody after spending two weeks on the loose.

Laguna Heights murder suspect believed to be in Mexico

The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday announced it has identified a suspect investigators accuse of gunning down a 27-year-old man in Laguna Heights.

Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became a cultural phenomenon through films and TV shows, has died. He was 70.

1 missing San Benito man found safe; authorities still searching for the other

The San Benito Police Department on Monday announced that it has located an 83-year-old man with dementia who went missing on Sunday.

Harlingen High Booster Club plans fundraiser

HARLINGEN — There’s going to be a carnival!

Cameron County gets healthcare grant to train technicians

Workforce Solutions Cameron announced that it received a $150,000 Texas Industry Partnership grant through the Texas Workforce Commission, along with a $150,000 match from a private industry partner, to train people for healthcare jobs locally.

TSTC Vocational Nursing program observes World Lung Cancer Day

HARLINGEN — The thought of a loved one, a friend or any person being diagnosed with cancer — especially lung cancer — is a serious concern.