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Two Los Fresnos women die in crash after truck runs stop sign

Two Los Fresnos women are dead after a Dodge truck ignored a stop sign and crashed into the vehicle the women were occupying, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

US Rep. De La Cruz hopes to keep Border Patrol agents paid if gov....

As Congress remains gridlocked on reaching a bipartisan approach to preventing a government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz has introduced legislation that would ensure Border Patrol agents are paid even if the looming potential shutdown happens.

New genetic testing in SPI cold case reveals victim’s genealogy

After more than a decade, investigators with the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office have determined that an unknown woman who was murdered and found buried on South Padre Island is of Asian descent.

Pepe’s mole en pollo is a delightful discovery

HARLINGEN — There’s a rumbling, a stirring and an excitement in conversation over a noon meal that brings freshness and lift after a rather dismal morning.

Harlingen’s creative SAB’s Candy Shop expands to Houston

HARLINGEN — Candy! Candy! Candy Galore! You’ll find it all here in the Candy Shop store!

Texas drag ban blocked, federal judge rules new law unconstitutional

AUSTIN — A federal judge on Tuesday declared a Texas law targeting drag shows unconstitutional, siding with LGBTQ Pride event organizers and performers who sued and blocking its enforcement.

Harlingen to transform Tony Butler with $5.5M project

HARLINGEN — The biggest project in the Tony Butler Golf Course’s 94-year history is finally underway.

Cameron County hopes to make its toll tag for truckers go international

Pete Sepulveda Jr., executive director for the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority, wants to make CCRMA’s “Fuego” vehicle toll tag, currently operable only on the S.H. 550 toll road, work on a regional, national and even international basis.

A trace of red tide was briefly detected at South Padre Island

Officials with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department have announced that red tide has recently been detected along the Texas coastline, including at two locations off South Padre Island.