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Report: Valley residents pay less than national average in monthly bills

A new report found that Brownsville and McAllen residents pay less when it comes to their monthly bills than the national average and spend nearly half a household’s income doing so.

Food bank’s Empty Bowls event raises record amount

EDINBURG — It’s called Empty Bowls, but efforts to raise funds for the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley’s 16th annual luncheon were anything but empty.

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EDINBURG — It’s called Empty Bowls, but efforts to raise funds for the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley’s 16th annual luncheon were...

Man accused of murdering RGV social media influencer to be arraigned in late October

A grand jury has indicted a La Joya man on a charge of murder for allegedly shooting and killing a Rio Grande Valley social media influencer in the middle of an August afternoon.

Married couple charged in death of autistic teen in Brownsville

Brownsville police have arrested a woman and her common-law husband for allegedly murdering her 15-year-old autistic nephew on Monday, according to a news release.

Harlingen Pumpkin Patch raising money for Quentin Hale Scholarship

HARLINGEN – In the fall season, there is the crispness of things, the renewal of things, the closeness and the laughter as the breath of the sky descends upon the tired and disillusioned.

Chilly nights in store for the Rio Grande Valley

You might want to have a cup of hot chocolate ready, as there will be some chilly nights in the Rio Grande Valley over...

Investigation Discovery to feature story on Kimberly Avila’s disappearance

Five years after Kimberly Avila went missing from the Brownsville downtown area, the TV channel ID, or Investigations Discovery, will feature Avila’s story during Wednesday’s premiere of its “Disappeared” series.

Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell

NEW YORK (AP) — A new study finds that some people really are "mosquito magnets" and it probably has to do with the way...

Kohls files plans for three Sephora outlets in Valley

The transition of Sephora beauty outlets to Kohls department stores will soon be complete, according to documents filed with the state.