Valley Morning Star

EDINBURG — The McAllen High Bulldogs scored 21 unanswered second-half points to surge past the Edinburg High Bobcats 39-23 during their non-district opener Thursday...

ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump surrendered Thursday on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia, a brisk 20-minute booking that yielded a historic first: a mug shot of a U.S. ex-president.

HARLINGEN — Record construction levels are driving a business boom along with soaring apartment developments as housing starts are standing strong amid the city’s bursting growth.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley got the green light Thursday from the UT Board of Regents to purchase the iconic Majestic Theater and adjacent buildings for a new performing arts center downtown.

MATAMOROS — At a massive encampment near an international bridge along the U.S.-Mexico border, migrants from Honduras, Haiti, Venezuela and elsewhere have turned scraps of plastic, poster board and rope into makeshift homes.

SAN BENITO — Since Dan Gomez took over San Benito’s football program in 2014, it has been playoff or bust for the Greyhounds. During Gomez’s...

Deadly heat that has gripped Texas for much of the summer has spread into other parts of the central U.S. this week where it is forecast to stay for days, with triple-digit temperatures buckling roads, straining water systems and threatening the power grid of the nation's energy capitol.

Finally, somebody has the guts to stand up to Greg Abbott.

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-McAllen, has sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken requesting the State Department meet with their Mexican counterparts to urge the country to release water it owes to the United States under a 1944 treaty.

HARLINGEN — After weeks of talks, commissioners are cutting 6 cents off the city’s tax rate amid the Cameron County Appraisal District’s steepest spikes in city property’s re-appraised taxable values.