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Man found dead in Harlingen; PD looking for person of interest

Harlingen Police are trying to find a man whose image was captured on a video doorbell camera in regards to a homicide that happened...

Bond set for money laundering suspect in beauty store raid

A federal judge granted a bond to a McAllen woman accused of playing a role in a money laundering and drug smuggling operation, court...

Harlingen leaders approve $3.2 million super park features

HARLINGEN — A $2.5 million amphitheater will stand as the “anchor” of the revamped Lon C. Hill Park, expected to stage concerts and events...

RGV reports 805 new COVID-19 cases; 18 deaths

The Rio Grande Valley reported 805 more cases of COVID-19 and 18 more deaths tied to the virus Monday. Hidalgo County confirmed 628 of those...

County, cities may receive millions; Biden plan has $350 billion for governments

State and local governments across the nation have taken a financial beating in many cases dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year. At...

TSTC Electrical Lineworker Technology students gain experience during winter weather

At least 50 students in Texas State Technical College’s Electrical Lineworker Technology program signed up to work as wire-down guards and drivers for damage...

Poll: Texas voters believe vaccines work, but some won’t get COVID-19 shot

By Ross Ramsey, Texas Tribune Most Texas voters believe vaccines are safe and effective, but 28% do not plan to get a COVID-19 vaccine when...

In pandemic’s grip, Harlingen EDC shifts its focus

HARLINGEN — The impact of the pandemic when it comes to jobs, employers, workers and their families is still playing out nearly one year...

COMMENTARY: Losing the war for America?

By Jim N. Taylor, Special to the Star They say we are a divided nation, but not for the actual root cause: Our Revolution against...

Marked by COVID: Mobile memorial honors lives lost to virus

HARLINGEN — A time to mourn. A time to remember, a time to consider, a time to recover. The local chapter of Marked by COVID, in...