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Warriors come up short, fall in area round

KINGSVILLE — The McAllen Rowe Warriors’ season came to an end during the Region IV-5A area playoffs, falling 54-48 to the Laredo Cigarroa Toros...

Man pleads guilty to smuggling, misbranding dangerous supplements

A man accused of smuggling illegal bodybuilding supplements from China, mislabeling and selling them in the Rio Grande Valley pleaded guilty Thursday. Robert Lance Schuffert...

Mercedes ISD Board approves to split schools at cost of $1.2M

In a split vote, the Mercedes school board opted Tuesday to move students from the Mercedes Early College Academy campus to its early education...

13 COVID-19 deaths reported in RGV as hospitalizations drop

Another 13 people died due to COVID-19 across the Rio Grande Valley Thursday while COVID hospitalizations continue to decline, dropping more than 23% in...

Arson suspected after home seized in drug case burns down 

A Donna house seized as part of a multi-property drug raid last month was destroyed in a fire early Thursday morning and arson is...

U.S. Ambassador holds second meeting with Mexican border governors

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico met with Mexican border leaders Wednesday for the second time since his appointment to discuss business development, immigration and...

O’Rourke set to campaign in the Valley during early voting weekend

Beto O’Rourke is coming back to the Rio Grande Valley this weekend with early voting in full swing. A news release from the gubernatorial candidate’s...

Man accused of walking into Hidalgo County jail with shotgun arrested 

Law enforcement arrested a man Tuesday accused of strolling into the Hidalgo County Adult Detention Center with a shotgun over the weekend. The Hidalgo County...

Trump endorses De La Cruz in District 15 race

Former President Donald Trump is weighing on the race for Texas' Congressional District 15, endorsing Monica De La Cruz in the Republican Primary election. De...

Edinburg city, school leadership talk possible natatorium project

Edinburg school and city officials dove into a conversation Wednesday about partnering to build a multimillion dollar natatorium, a talk that went swimmingly with...