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TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Hours before sunrise, migrants at one of Mexico's largest shelters wake up and go online, hoping to secure an appointment to try to seek asylum in the U.S. The daily ritual resembles a race for concert tickets when online ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mass shootings have commanded public attention on a disturbingly frequent basis across the U.S. But rather than provoking a unified response from elected officials, each additional shooting seems to be widening the politic...

HOUSTON (AP) — In the months he was held in detention in Texas during his legal fight to remain in the U.S., Afghan soldier Abdul Wasi Safi thought he would eventually be returned to his home country and meet a likely death at the hands of the Talib...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the city's so-called Scorpion unit, citing a cloud of dishonor...

Officials in the Delta area of Hidalgo County say there's only two ambulances that service the area between Hargill and north Mercedes in Hidalgo County, and that's concerning local officials....

A newly released statement from the Brownsville Public Utilities Board discusses the origins of the failed energy project that an audit alleged overcharged customers by $118 million....

Two families were left without a home after a fire broke out north of Mercedes that burned through three mobile homes....

Several parents whose children attend Harry Shimotsu Elementary showed up to the campus demanding answers regarding the principal's reassignment....

In the last week, two major crashes in the Rio Grande Valley involving semi-trucks killed a total of five people....

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis authorities released more than an hour of footage Friday of the violent beating of Tyre Nichols in which officers held the Black motorist down and struck him repeatedly as he screamed for his mother....

A federal judge sentenced a 41-year-old Pharr resident to 20 years in prison for attempting to sell narcotics to undercover agents, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office....

Texans pessimistic about the national economy and losing faith in democracy, poll says...

Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting...

In a Texas federal courtroom, families of those killed in Boeing 737 MAX crashes finally have their voices heard...

A new trial date is set for a Houston area man accused of killing three women over two years ago....

Martial arts, like Brazilian jiu-jitsu, require a lot of time, effort, and discipline....

A Harlingen man accused in two separate murders appeared in court Thursday....

The McAllen Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying the driver of a suspect vehicle involved in the theft of a catalytic converter....

The Santa Rosa Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old teen, according to a city official....

The Santa Rosa Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old teen, according to a city official....

A new two-year study aims to determine if the concentrations of heavy metals in Rio Grande Valley drinking water are high enough that action needs to be taken....

A man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday after taking a plea deal in connection with a fatal shooting that killed a female teen last year....

A 14-year-old student with Vanguard Academy is being evaluated after the school was notified the student allegedly wrote several documents on a school laptop that contained "violent threats" toward other students and plans to "shoot up the sch...

Millions are headed to UTRGV to address the shortage of mental health professionals in schools....

The inaugural classes for a new program at Mission Independent School District just wrapped up....

Gov. Greg Abbott says he won't give up COVID-era power until Texas lawmakers ban vaccine mandates, strengthen border...

(CNN) -- The FBI has seized the computer infrastructure used by a notorious ransomware gang which has extorted more than $100 million from hospitals, schools and other victims around the world, US officials announced Thursday.FBI officials since July have...

Texas heat-related deaths reached a two-decade high in 2022 amid extreme temperatures...

Parents want the San Benito school district to be more transparent about the security breach....

Firefighters in Brooks County are on high alert for potential grass fires after hundreds of thousands of acres burned in their area last year, causing some people in Falfurrias to lose their homes....

McAllen Independent School District is offering their first-ever study abroad program....

The city of McAllen and is cutting ties with their ambulance service provider of more than 20 years....

A 13-year-old student from IDEA Edinburg College Prep is detained at the Hidalgo County Juvenile Detention Center after making a threat to a faculty member, according to a news release....

The Harlingen Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a St. Patrick's Day Lager Jogger fun run. It's happening on Friday, March 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m at the Harlingen Field, located at 1261 Fair Park Blvd....

In an effort to recruit new employees and retain current ones, the Texas Health and Human Service Commission announced they're allocating $148 million in state funds for pay increases at state hospitals....

After nearly four years since the discovery of mold at the Mercedes Police Department, the city broke ground on much-needed renovations....

If you've shopped online, you may have noticed a new option when checking out, a buy now, pay later plan. The offers sound enticing: Get your purchase home with no interest and no fees. But as Consumer Reports explains, there are some important warnin...

Charro Days organizers officially unveiled their 2023 poster for the event....

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. authorities have seen a 97% decline in illegal border crossings by migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela since Mexico began accepting those expelled under a pandemic-era order, the Biden administration said Wednesd...

Texas leads lawsuit against Biden administration's new immigration policy...

The McAllen Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating two teen runaways....

Multiple fatalities are being reported in a collision near Edcouch, according to Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra....

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More solar-powered call boxes were added to the Bentsen Hike and Bike Trail in McAllen....

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he'll run for reelection in 2026, reversing previous plan to retire...