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Man killed in McAllen crash near McColl and Whalen

One man has died and others were injured after a crash in South McAllen on Tuesday. McAllen police spokesperson Lt. Joel Morales said the department...

Pharr PD launches podcast as community engagement effort

PHARR — The Pharr Police Department is finding new ways to engage with the community, and it is taking full advantage of various forms...

Pharr police seeking two suspects involved in ATM theft

The Pharr Police Department is currently seeking two suspects accused of stealing money out of an ATM Monday morning, according to a news release. Police...

McAllen to cap It’s Time Texas Challenge with mayor’s walk

As the It’s Time Texas Challenge comes to an end, the city of McAllen will be sponsoring the final fitness event, Walk With The...

IDEA Public Schools confirms death of interim CEO

IDEA Public Schools confirmed the death of acting superintendent and interim CEO Al Lopez on Tuesday. Lopez had served in those capacities since last summer. “His...

Boys Soccer Notebook: Pirates overcome injuries, sit atop district standings

HIDALGO — The Hidalgo Pirates entered the 2022 campaign with high hopes, with several key members from last season’s Region IV-5A semifinal’s team returning. The...

Bulldogs eyeing fifth regional semifinals in program history

NOTE: Story has been updated to correctly reflect the number of times McAllen High has advanced to the regional semifinals. McALLEN — When McAllen High head coach...

COVID-19 claims 36 more Valley residents, counties report

Thirty-six more people died due to COVID-19 in the Rio Grande Valley, according to data that officials from Hidalgo and Cameron counties reported Tuesday. Three...

Warm temperatures coming to an end

These warm temperatures will be changing come Thursday, as a cold front is expected to arrive in the Rio Grande Valley. The cold front will...

Teach For America Educator Profile: University writing professor started career with TFA

Denae Dibrell joined Teach For America in the fall of 2014 and taught English II, AP English and Language Composition at IDEA College Prep...