HS Boys Soccer Notebook: Balanced offensive attack leading Valley View dominance
The Valley View Tigers were the last team standing during last year’s boys soccer season. The Tigers advanced all the way to the Class 5A state...
Valero, Cantu lead Warriors past Tigers
McALLEN — The McAllen Rowe Warriors advanced to the second round of the postseason last season. Thensophomore Evelyn Valero missed the Warriors’ area round...
Hidalgo County pledges $2 million to boost nursing enrollment at South Texas College
McALLEN — At a time when nursing staff are hard to find, Hidalgo County pledged $2 million to South Texas College in an effort...
Hinojosa calls for removal of Peñitas councilmember
State Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa is calling on the city of Peñitas to remove officials that admitted to participating in a kickback scheme.
In a...
Lopez out as Visit McAllen lead; Arevalo named interim
Robert Lopez is stepping down as Visit McAllen’s vice president and headed to Abilene, the McAllen Chamber of Commerce announced Monday.
Lopez, who joined the...
Hidalgo County virus toll exceeds 3,700 as 12 more die
Hidalgo County reported 12 deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday along with 714 new cases of the virus.
Of the dozen deaths, eight were unvaccinated.
The...
Bust leads border agents to heroin, fentanyl, cocaine and 32K pills
A lack of luggage in two vehicles that arrived at the Falfurrias checkpoint at the same time early Friday morning resulted in two arrests...
2 arrested after 188 pounds of cocaine found in vehicle
U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested two people Saturday after officers found nearly 200 pounds of cocaine hidden in their vehicle.
Luis Hernandez Reyes, born...
25 people found locked inside tractor compartment at Sarita checkpoint
Border Patrol agents at the Sarita checkpoint on Thursday found 25 people who were in the country illegally locked inside a hidden compartment within...