Valley Morning Star

SAN BENITO — On San Benito High School’s old dirt track, Bobby Morrow trained to become the man known as “the world’s fastest human.”

The year was 1975 and crowds gathered in Brownsville in anticipation of seeing a young up-and-coming pop star. Her hair shined and glimmered under the spotlight of the Jacob Brown Auditorium.

HARLINGEN — A 26-year-old Harlingen man is facing a charge of aggravated assault stemming from a shooting that left a man with multiple gunshot wounds, authorities said.

The state will begin sending a limited supply of the monkeypox vaccine to the Rio Grande Valley, Hidalgo County officials announced Thursday. The vaccines will...

After many weeks of dry, hot weather, the Rio Grande Valley is expected to get some beneficial rain beginning on Friday and continuing through the weekend.

LA FERIA — One of the hottest housing markets in the Rio Grande Valley is located here in the small city of La Feria, where a Mercedes developer is constructing not one, but three, separate single-family residential sites.

Harlingen High was at it early in the mornings last week to beat the heat and, the Cardinals are hoping, end a 30-year drought without winning both the boys and girls team tennis district titles.

EDINBURG — Former UTRGV men’s basketball head coach Lew Hill’s sudden death sent shockwaves throughout the community almost two years ago. One day after...

Award-winning playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda alluded to possible legal action in response to a McAllen church’s rendition of his popular musical “Hamilton.”

HARLINGEN — Police are searching for the killers behind two unsolved homicide cases this year as another shooting sparked bloodshed this week.