The Monitor

A rare butterfly was recently spotted at the National Butterfly Center in Mission. A neotropical Emerald Aguna was observed and photographed by Luciano Guerra, the...

McALLEN — A cover of the song “La Llorona” played softly here at the McAllen International Airport lobby where officials gathered Wednesday awaiting the...

EDINBURG — There’s a new chief in town. Jaime Ayala met with local media inside the Edinburg City Council Chambers on Wednesday morning to introduce...

HARLINGEN — From festivals and costume contests to trick-or-treating, one of the most celebrated holidays of the year is back this October. Whether it’s handing...

Hidalgo County reported four COVID-19 related deaths and 92 new positive cases Wednesday morning. The four deaths include an Edinburg man in his 50s, an...

UPDATE 7 p.m. Starr County officials said firefighters contained the blaze, according to a social media post the county made shortly before 7 p.m. ORIGINAL STORY: Two...

A man who claimed to be an Army veteran on a trip to the VA hospital in San Antonio was arrested on Monday after...

CASA of Cameron and Willacy counties on Wednesday introduced its newest member of the team. Forest VIII, a 2-year-old Labrador retriever crossbred with a Golden...

Administrators from Edinburg CISD told the district’s board Tuesday that they have accounted for all the funds overpaid to employees in a payroll error...

By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune State officials have shortlisted five firms to design and build barriers on the Texas-Mexico border — including some...