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It was politics, not a dereliction of duty that led to his termination as Donna police chief, Gilbert Guerrero said.

On the bright side, more people participated in this year’s McAllen ISD employee opinion survey. On the not so bright side, many of their opinions weren’t as favorable as they were last year.

MERCEDES — A pair of Alton police units slowly drove down North Texas Avenue on Wednesday afternoon toward the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Grounds.

Mercedes ISD Superintendent Carolyn Mendiola was arrested for allegedly interfering with an investigation into an improper relationship between a teacher and a student, and Mercedes police say they are investigating more allegations of interference.

To bring a supercarrier like the former USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) in through the jetties of the Brazos Santiago Pass, everything has to be just right, and getting everything just right can take some time.

EDINBURG – Prosecutors on Monday alleged that Edinburg resident Gabriel Keith Escalante, 43, murdered his friend and his friend’s mother after they were supposed to receive a $13,000 settlement for a fender bender.

McALLEN — How Rio Grande Valley residents will get their water now and in the future is a question with no easy answer. It’s a question of competing interests between cities and farmers, Texas and other states, and the United States and Mexico.

Less than two weeks after sentencing McAllen attorney Eric Jarvis to nearly four years in federal prison for his role in aiding a drug trafficking organization, a federal judge has handed down a revised lower sentence.

Weslaco police charged a woman with murder on Tuesday for causing what authorities believe was an alcohol-fueled chase and subsequent crash that killed a Progreso teen this weekend.

McAllen ISD teachers and staff celebrated being named the Best Large District in Texas at the 20th annual H-E-B Excellence in Education awards Monday with an oversized check, lots of photos and — appropriately — cake from their friendly neighborhood H-E-B.