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Island project will add new free boat ramp, the city’s third
The City of South Padre Island is surrounded by water, but getting on it isn’t always easy.
Prosecutors seek to drop charges against remaining Edinburg voter fraud defendants
The Hidalgo County District Attorney’s office is moving to dismiss the charges against the remaining defendants who were accused of voting illegally in the 2017 Edinburg election as part of a larger voter fraud scheme that at one point included the former mayor.
Valley residents air concerns with legislators on Operation Lone Star
Racial profiling, migrant deaths and traffic stops were among some of the main concerns Rio Grande Valley residents shared with state senators during a hearing held Tuesday to address the impact of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star.
Trump seeks White House again amid GOP losses, legal probes
Cuellar says he will remain a Democrat amid alleged calls to switch parties
Newly re-elected U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar was quick to assure his constituents that he will remain a Democrat amid reports on Monday of a proposed party switch.
Photo Gallery: Family, veterans lay to rest San Juan corporal killed in action in...
Hidalgo County inks new ambulance contract to fill Pharr EMS void
Hidalgo County commissioners approved one-year contracts to cover a void in ambulance services for rural areas in Precincts 1 and 3.
LaMantia edges out Hinojosa: District 27 state Senate race was a squeaker
According to unofficial results Wednesday morning from the Texas Secretary of State, Democrat Morgan LaMantia won the Texas Senate District 27 against Republican candidate Adam Hinojosa - but not by much.
Gonzalez claims victory over Flores
HARLINGEN — Under a national spotlight, Democratic U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez claimed victory over incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores in a highly contested race for District 34’s congressional seat Tuesday night, sending a message to the Republican Party — “South Texas cannot be bought,” Gonzalez said.