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Gaming options for holiday gifts 

With Christmas right around the corner comes the holiday tradition of scrambling to find gifts in congested shopping malls and stores after dealing with...

Attorney: RGC manager post to be unfilled into 2022

The matter of the vacant city manager position in Rio Grande City won’t be resolved until 2022, though the city attorney sought to dismiss...

Suspected drunk driver crashes into DPS trooper in Roma

A state trooper was injured Saturday morning after a woman traveled into oncoming traffic and collided with the officer's patrol unit. The Texas Department of...

Season of giving: Vipers basketball team partners for shoe giveaway

The RGV Vipers NBA G League team partnered with local retailer Status for their “Season of Giving” event that distributed 70 pairs of shoes,...

Motorists in Lower Valley urged to be alert for brown pelicans

As a cold front is expected to arrive in the Rio Grande Valley Saturday night into Sunday morning, officials are warning motorists traveling on...

Source: Four migrants who crossed through RGV placed in MPP 2.0

At least four migrants who crossed between the Rio Grande Valley ports of entry were enrolled into a controversial program that forces migrants to...

McAllen man pleads guilty to possessing, trying to distribute child pornography

A McAllen man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after admitting to possessing child pornography with the intent to sell it on...

Annual car show toy drive slated for Sunday

EDINBURG — Hidalgo County car and truck enthusiasts are once again preparing to start their engines for an annual effort to bring toys to...

Fewer test positive for COVID-19 in Hidalgo County this week

Fewer people tested positive for COVID-19 in Hidalgo County when compared to last week, with officials reporting a total of 763 cases this week. County...

Former cartel boss sentenced to over six years

BY LAURA B. MARTINEZ and MARK REAGAN | STAFF WRITERS  A member of the Gulf Cartel has been sentenced to more than six years in...