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Supply chain costs drive Harlingen’s Tony Butler Golf Course project to $4.7 million

HARLINGEN — After more than a year of setbacks, the long-planned project to transform the Tony Butler Golf Course will cost about $2 million more to finance.

Trump charged with 34 felony counts in hush money scheme

NEW YORK (AP) — A stone-faced Donald Trump made a momentous court appearance Tuesday as the only ex-president to be charged with a crime as he was confronted with a 34-count felony indictment accusing him in a scheme to bury allegations of extramarital affairs during his first White House campaign.

US Rep. De La Cruz introduces bill to monitor effectiveness of Cattle Fever Tick...

U.S. Rep Monica De La Cruz last week introduced legislation that would monitor the effectiveness of the Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program.

Meteorologist: Approaching cold front could cause street flooding

A cold front that will pass through the Rio Grande Valley Wednesday into Thursday could bring some strong thunderstorms and nuisance street flooding if the rain comes all at once, an NWS meteorologist reports.

Trump arrives at New York courthouse ahead of arraignment

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump arrived Tuesday at a Manhattan courthouse ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign.

Drainage district proposes project for Combes area upgrades

Cameron County Drainage District No. 5 and the City of Combes, working with U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, have submitted a Community Project Funding application in the amount of $1.6 million to make drainage improvements in Combes.

US Rep. Gonzalez announces $2.2M UTRGV grant for mental health training

BROWNSVILLE — U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, whose district includes Cameron County, has announced the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will receive two grants totalling $2.2 million during a period of five years from the U.S. Department of Education.

April showers inbound: Intermittent heavy rainfall forecast

More rain is headed to deep South Texas later this week, according to a bulletin issued late Monday by meteorologists with the National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station.

Trump returns to New York to face historic criminal charges

Former President Donald Trump returned to New York from his Florida estate Monday to face historic booking and arraignment on hush money charges related to allegations of sexual encounters. The nation's largest city bolstered security and warned potential protesters it was "not a playground for your misplaced anger."

Community event to spotlight TSTC Allied Health programs

HARLINGEN — The Allied Health division at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus will host a community event from 3 to 7 p.m. on...