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Valley residents prepare for first and only gubernatorial debate

Sights are narrowing on Edinburg as preparations are made and expectations raised for the first and only gubernatorial debate on Friday.  “It’s great that we’re...

Pollo en mole just hits different at Anita’s Cafe in Edinburg

EDINBURG — The writing on a wall when you first enter Anita’s Cafe reads, “Overthinking will destroy your happiness and your mood.”

Rent or buy? Neither option is great right now, expert says

When it comes to renting versus buying in the Rio Grande Valley, prospective renters and home buyers are between a rock and hard place.

From McAllen High to CSI: Vegas, South Texas actress makes her way to CBS

CSI: Vegas is set to premier Thursday, and Rio Grande Valley fans of the popular crime drama may recognize one of the show’s regulars.

Visiting judge denies order seeking removal of other judge from hearing Melissa Lucio case

A visiting state district judge has denied a request from attorneys representing a Harlingen mother sitting on death row for killing her daughter that 138th state District Judge Gabriela “Gabby” Garcia recuse herself from hearing the case.

Man sought in 1994 attempted murder arrested

A 68-year-old man sought on an attempted murder charge dating back to 1994 has been booked into a Cameron County jail.

Police: Son punches dad in face for money to buy drugs

A 43-year-old Brownsville man is accused of punching his father not once but twice in the face after the father refused to give him money for drugs and refused to take the drugs his son gave him.

U.S. Rep. Flores to host Service Academy Day Saturday in Brownsville

U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores invites all high school and middle school students who reside in the 34th District of Texas to attend a Military Service Academy Day at the Robert B. Buchanan Performing Arts and Instructional Center Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at Hanna Early College High School, 2615 E. Price Road, in Brownsville.

Coastal flood warning issued for island areas of Cameron, Willacy and Kenedy counties

With the possibility of flooding on Cameron County beaches, County Judge Eddie Trevino Jr. announced Thursday that Boca Chica Beach and access areas No. 3, 4, 5 and 6 at Andy Bowie Park on South Padre Island will be temporarily closed due to Hurricane Ian.

Fourth person accused in immigrant smuggling operation sentenced to prison

The fourth and final person accused of participating in an immigrant smuggling operation near San Benito has been sentenced to 10 months in federal prison.