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Disabled vet selling his luxury handcrafted wallets for Ukraine

A Marine Corps veteran who suffered devastating injuries during his military service is using skills he learned during recovery from surgery to do what he can to help Ukraine, including friends there.

McDonald’s offering Rio Grande Valley teachers free coffee for appreciation week

McDonald's wants to express its gratitude to the educators across the Rio Grande Valley by offering them free coffee for Teacher Appreciation Week.  By showing...

George P. Bush talks border security in lead up to AG runoff

“I think the case ends up being moot,” said Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush during an April 25 interview with The Monitor to discuss Title 42 and other border security issues ahead of the May 24 Republican primary runoff for Texas Attorney General against incumbent Ken Paxton.

The Monitor wins awards in state newspaper contest

The Monitor took home several awards at this year’s Texas Association of Managing Editors convention this weekend, highlighted by a second place award for photojournalism.

7-Eleven, Speedway, Stripes seeking 60,000 workers

7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes have a message for workers: Apply now.

Progreso teen killed in police chase for suspected intoxicated driver

A Progreso police chase for a suspected intoxicated driver turned deadly Saturday evening when the pursuit reached Weslaco city streets and ended in a fiery crash that claimed one person’s life.

Edinburg man charged for allegedly filming ex-wife in bathroom

An Edinburg man accused of filming his ex-wife in her mother’s bathroom using a recording device he hid in his shoes was arrested last Saturday by the McAllen Police Department, according to a criminal complaint.

Donna man faces charges after allegedly sharing ex-girlfriend’s nude photos

A Donna man was arrested by the McAllen Police Department for allegedly threatening to expose his ex-girlfriend’s nude photos and videos.

Weslaco man to stand trial for murder of then-lover’s younger brother for a second...

Nearly four years after a mistrial, a 31-year-old Welsaco man is set to stand trial for second time over allegations that he shot and killed a lover’s younger brother.