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Edinburg moves city attorney in-house

Just two weeks after Edinburg announced the pending departure of Edinburg City Attorney Omar Ochoa, officials moved toward changing how the city attorney office will function.

Hidalgo County’s new public health facility gets level 3 bio safety certification

Hidalgo County's newest Public Health Facility which officially opened Thursday was awarded a Bio Safety Level 3 certification.

Edinburg man who bilked $500K in unemployment scheme sentenced

A 41-year-old Edinburg man was sentenced to prison for fraudulently obtaining unemployment benefits from the Department of Labor, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas.

Edinburg woman sentenced to 18 years in prison for husband’s murder

EDINBURG — A 51-year-old Edinburg woman has been sentenced to prison after she was convicted for the murder of her husband on Dec. 8, 2019 following an argument regarding adultery.

Edinburg woman guilty of fatally shooting husband in 2019

EDINBURG — A jury found an Edinburg woman guilty of fatally shooting her husband in 2019 following approximately six hours of deliberations.

Edinburg man gets 15 years for robbing 78-year-old man

An Edinburg man was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday after being found guilty of an aggravated robbery that left a man in his 70s with “severe trauma,” Hidalgo County officials said in a news release.

New tech highlights Driscoll’s $100M, 8-floor children’s hospital in RGV

EDINBURG — Two-and-a-half years after breaking ground and after what seems like an eternity for residents who have waited for a children's hospital that they don't have to drive out of the Rio Grande Valley for certain care, Driscoll is now preparing to open its doors here with much in store leading up to its May opening.

$10M renovation at UTRGV building aims to draw business, reach research status

EDINBURG — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will be renovating the Community Engagement & Student Success Building, which will be renamed, with around $10 million to feature six new office centers, research labs and business incubators.

‘The Long Game’: Brownsville, San Manuel natives help tell Mexican American success story

Our South Texas success stories often start this way, with little to no resources but ingenuity and fierce determination.

Two former Edinburg juvenile officers indicted on unrelated allegations

Two former Evins Regional Juvenile Center employees have been indicted for two unrelated incidents against juveniles, according to a press release from the Texas Juvenile Justice Department’s Office of Inspector General.