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Wrong-way driver on Island kills Edinburg woman in causeway crash

A McAllen man is under arrest over allegations that he was intoxicated when he caused a crash on the Queen Isabella Memorial Bridge that killed a 20-year-old Edinburg woman.

TSTC graduate starts pet care business venture

Holly Hargrove is putting her skills to work in her Harlingen-based business venture, Ruffin’ It Pet Resort.

Mexican man caught with child porn at Los Indios bridge pleads guilty

A Mexican man has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography after federal authorities found dozens of images on his cellphone while he was trying to cross into the U.S. through the Los Indios port of entry.

Editorial: Schools should resist pressure to place unreasonable restrictions on students’ reading materials

The primary purpose of schools is to expand students' knowledge and help to prepare them for the world they will encounter when they enter a world filled with a wide variety of people, situations and challenges.

Nonprofit sees increase in sea turtle nesting at SPI

Sea Turtle Inc. is celebrating a great start to the sea turtle nesting season with over 71 turtle nests in the first month of the season, which typically begins in April.

TSTC graduate prospers with Harlingen welding company

As a child, Joshua Joel Anstead was fascinated with doing hands-on projects in his backyard. Years later, he was introduced to welding by a friend and it would spark a career interest.

Summer on Stage back in full swing in Harlingen

HARLINGEN — They danced, shifted, spun and whirled, arms whirling as feet moved across the stage.

Harlingen school counselors remind of mental health importance

HARLINGEN — When a loving and popular Harlingen student drowned recently, the entire school district rallied behind her family and her friends and even teachers who knew her.

Extreme heat precautions taken for outside crews, activities in Valley

It's inescapable; well, if you're outdoors.

‘Unprecedented’ growth: Harlingen mayor gives State of the City address

HARLINGEN — Planning for more than 400 new jobs, Mayor Norma Sepulveda gave her second State of the City address amid an "unprecedented" wave of business and residential development.