Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez will present an update on county activities and initiatives during the McAllen Citizens League luncheon on November 12, 2026, at the DoubleTree Hotel in McAllen.

A local woman has been ordered to federal prison for aiding or assisting in the preparation of false tax returns. 

Five non-U.S. citizens, including one illegal alien, from the countries of Trinidad and Tobago, Nigeria, and Mexico, have been charged for unlawfully voting in federal elections, lying on immigration documents, or falsely claiming American citizenship.

The McAllen Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with an Aggravated Assault investigation.

Over 8,500 attend the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) 4th Annual Trunk or Treat themed Halloweentown on October 27, 2026, at PSJA Stadium.

After 13-hour construction shifts under the Florida sun, Texas Southmost College student-athlete Ignacio Ochoa Jr. still had miles to run. Hundreds of miles away from his TSC teammates, Ochoa trained on his own, took classes online and traveled from Florida to meet the Scorpions at races.

South Texas College’s Dual Credit Programs brought school district representatives together for its annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Leadership Meeting, focusing on expanding student access to workforce training as well as connections with regional employers.

Little Caesars®  announced its newest restaurant in Palmview, located at 180 North La Homa Road, is now open.

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 1 and the American Red Cross, Texas Gulf Coast Region, encourages everyone to TEST their smoke alarms as they TURN their clocks back to make sure the devices are working.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $237 million funding opportunity to boost American manufacturing and strengthen supply chains for critical electric grid components.