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Border Patrol agent pleads guilty to helping smuggle cocaine through checkpoint

A Border Patrol agent from La Joya entered a guilty plea Friday to charges of attempting to aid and abet the smuggling of cocaine...

Effects of freeze still felt; brings injury, debt to Peñitas family

The Texas freeze in February took lives, destroyed homes of many families and changed the lives of those affected by the storm. But there...

Two dead in Friday morning crash near La Joya

A one-vehicle rollover resulted in a fatal crash Friday on Jara Chinas Road north of FM 2221 near La Joya with two dead. The crash...

Alamo election down to wire as Western Hidalgo County races decided

Races went down to the wire in Western Hidalgo County communities as well as in Alamo, where at least one race was so close...

Early voting to begin for general election; Hotly contested local races, state propositions on...

Early voting is set to begin Monday with constitutional amendments and local elections on the ballot in the Rio Grande Valley. Eight constitutional amendments and...

Federal charges dropped for former La Joya housing official after misdemeanor guilty plea

The federal government has dropped their case against Sylvia Garces Valdez, the former vice chair of the La Joya Housing Authority who was accused...

Difficult decisions: Animal shelters overwhelmed, Palm Valley loses no-kill status

Overwhelmed with animals from the cities of Edinburg, McAllen, Palmhurst, La Joya and Hidalgo County, and the excessive number of animals going into the...

Donna North snaps 30-game losing streak with win over La Joya Juarez-Lincoln

DONNA — Tears trickled down the faces of several Donna North players as the final buzzer sounded from their non-district game against La Joya...

Attorneys close to resolving La Joya bribery case

Attorneys are on the verge of reaching an agreement in the case of Sylvia Garces Valdez, a former official with the La Joya Housing...

La Joya police chief did not believe governor’s migrant transport to be a solution

It was the cough heard around the country. Four sick migrants without face masks went into a restaurant in La Joya last month, and the...