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Peñitas Mayor Rodrigo “Rigo” Lopez pleaded not guilty to bribery and fraud charges in federal court Tuesday morning, a day after his arrest by federal authorities.

McALLEN — U.S District Judge Micaela Alvarez has run out of patience for further delays to the Weslaco water plant bribery trial, which has been on her docket since April 2019.

The precipitous decline of the monarch butterfly population over the past three decades — estimates place it at more than 80 percent from the 1990s — has won a reprieve.

Palm Valley Animal Society’s Trenton location is reopening Thursday after a two-week closure due to a discovery of black mold.

The city of Edinburg rejected an effort to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour for all city employees and is now facing a lawsuit from the organization that introduced the initiative.

The runoff elections for the cities of Mission and Palmview are fast approaching with early voting already underway.

Hidalgo County announced it will scale back its COVID-19 emergency operational level due to the slowing rate of cases and deaths attributed to COVID-19 that are reported locally.

EDINBURG – A 19-year-old active street gang member pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to shooting and killing a man in December during a drug sale.

EDINBURG — The fate of a 31-year-old Weslaco man will soon be in the hands of jurors.

An encampment in Reynosa sheltering hundreds of migrant families expelled from the U.S. or waiting to seek asylum was dismantled overnight after its formation a year-and-a-half ago.