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Woman files $10 million lawsuit against San Benito

SAN BENITO — A woman has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the city of San Benito, arguing officers failed to follow policy to...

Major cold front should drop temps into 30s

HARLINGEN — A series of Arctic blasts that have communities in the north measuring snowfall in feet is about to put its boots on...

A night visitor to keep around

By Anita Westervelt, Texas Master Naturalist The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is a critter of the night more beneficial to a garden and the urban...

McAllen man indicted over allegations of violent kidnapping, murder of ex-wife

A Hidalgo County grand jury has indicted a 41-year-old McAllen man over allegations he kidnapped and murdered his ex-wife last August during what authorities...

TSTC Surgical Technology students utilize skills at COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Some Texas State Technical College Surgical Technology students recently took part in an important effort for the Rio Grande Valley by volunteering their time...

Terry Crews to serve as next UTRGV distinguished speaker 

Actor, activist, best-selling author and former athlete Terry Crews will headline the Distinguished Speaker Series at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on...

UTRGV men’s basketball coach Lew Hill dies unexpectedly at 55

EDINBURG — UTRGV men’s basketball head coach Lew Hill, a long-time college basketball coach who took an active role in the Rio Grande Valley...

Perseverance nearly ready to land on Mars

Anticipation of the successful landing on Mars by Perseverance and Ingenuity has space aficionados on edge. The nail-biting waiting for the 7 minutes of...

Harlingen Happenings

By Mary Torres , Special to the Star It's hard to believe how much things have changed in one year. The activities which we once traveled to participate in have...

Waiting in limbo: MPP migrants hope for resolution

As people in Brownsville headed to work Thursday morning, some slowed down as they passed the Xeriscape Park to read posters held by two...