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Window decal for special needs families unveiled

The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a window decal Tuesday for families of children and adults with special needs in an effort to ease interaction with officers in case their vehicle gets pulled over.

De La Cruz lays out plans, priorities in virtual town hall

Unable to hold a planned district-wide tour due to an injury, U.S. Rep.-elect Monica De La Cruz held a virtual town hall Tuesday during which she discussed what she’s been up to since her electoral victory in November and took a handful of questions.

Forecast for bitterly cold temps raises fears of ‘Great Freeze’ repeat

A savage Arctic cold front is on its way, and Christmas may not be white, but it is going to be extremely cold.

FBI investigating San Benito CISD technology breach

SAN BENITO — The FBI has launched an investigation into a San Benito school district technology security breach that’s led to the theft of “vast amounts of confidential information,” the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office said Monday.

TSTC reminisces about a successful fall 2022 semester

HARLINGEN — Texas State Technical College’s campus in Harlingen experienced many achievements during the busy fall 2022 semester. Here is a look back at some...

Scorching Hot: UTRGV pours in 100 again, win third straight

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Its no secret the UTRGV men’s basketball team can light up the scoreboard. The Vaqueros entered Sunday’s contest averaging 82.8...

McKinnon’s 26-yard run in OT lifts Chiefs over Texans 30-24

By KRISTIE RIEKEN | AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Wearing shirts that read "Conquered the West" and baseball caps commemorating their AFC West title,...

Jaguars intercept Prescott, stun Cowboys 40-34 in OT

By MARK LONG | AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rayshawn Jenkins snatched the ball inches from the ground and raced the other...

State jobless rate remains unchanged in November

The state added 33,600 jobs in November to reach another all-time employment record of 13,672,900, Texas Workforce Commission officials said.

‘Great partnership’: Area leaders launch $13 million drainage project

HARLINGEN — Area leaders are launching the first part of a $13 million project aimed at draining floodwaters across much of western Cameron County.