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Abused infant airlifted to hospital; Edinburg family charged

An Edinburg mother and grandmother are under arrest on child abuse charges after nursing staff at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance reported they brought a 17-month-old infant with visible bruising all over her body and a laceration under her chin to the hospital.

Alamo man to be sentenced to 40 years for killing Weslaco doctor

One of three men involved in the 2019 shooting death of a Weslaco doctor has been found guilty of murder.

Two political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case

Two political consultants agreed to plead guilty to charges that they conspired with U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar to launder more than $200,000 in bribes from a Mexican bank, according to recently unsealed court documents that show the consultants are cooperating with the Justice Department in its case against the Laredo Democrat.

McAllen Marine welcomed home by family, supporters two weeks after death

McALLEN — At 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, American Airlines Flight 1793 touched down on the tarmac of McAllen International Airport.

Donna voters approve bridge bond election

In about two years, motorists in the Mid-Valley might start to see a new sight — a stream of fully loaded commercial trucks heading northward along Farm-to-Market Road 493 from the Donna-Rio Bravo International Bridge.

Hidalgo man dies in early morning crash in McAllen; passenger hospitalized

A 21-year-old Hidalgo man died early Wednesday morning after crashing his vehicle into a cinder block wall, another vehicle and a utility pole, according to Lt. Joel Morales, the public information officer for the McAllen Police Department.

Officials move to dismiss lawsuit filed by woman wrongfully charged with murder

Starr County, District Attorney Gocha A. Ramirez and Assistant District Attorney Alexandria Lynn Barrera have filed motions to dismiss the lawsuit against them filed by attorneys representing Lizelle Gonzalez.

Medal Haul: Five win state gold, five others reach podium

The 2024 high school track and field season came to an end this past weekend, with a combined 28 individuals and four relay teams...