Mission, TX

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Brownsville, TX

BROWNSVILLE — Brownsville Lopez’s bats went off in the fifth, the defense picked up some brilliant outs and Jenny Shank had a strong outing in the circle to level the series against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial with 7-5 victory Friday night in Brownsville. The Lobos dropped the first...

Brownsville Lopez takes Game 2; Valley roundup

Mcallen, TX

Harlingen, TX

HARLINGEN — Harlingen South’s Joaquin Torralba hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth to score Ayden Medrano and lift the Hawks over the McAllen High Bulldogs in walk-off fashion 5-4 on Friday at Harlingen South High School in Game 2 of their Region IV-5A bi-district best-of-three series.

Harlingen South walks off against McHi to force Game 3

McALLEN — The McAllen High Bulldogs had a chance to clinch their bi-district series against Harlingen South on Friday. That ended in a one-run extra innings loss and forced a Game 3 between the Bulldogs and Hawks on Saturday for a spot in the area round. In Game 3...

Bulldogs battle past Hawks in Game 3 to win bi-district series

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Houston, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

Austin, TX

AUSTIN — Third time’s a charm. The adage is thrown out left and right nowadays, with it not always ringing true. For Harlingen High senior Jazmine Thomspon, however, the saying couldn’t be more accurate. After three state meet appearance Thompson is finally a state champion, capturing the...

Harlingen High’s Thompson breaks through, earns state gold

Fullerton, CA

Garden Grove, CA

NewSantaAna

Last March, a female reported to police that she was inappropriately touched by a Boys & Girls Club counselor, who was later identified as Elijah Domminic Barrera , 29 years-old, of Fullerton, according to the Garden Grove Police Department .

A former O.C. Boys and Girls Club counselor was arrested for allegedly molesting young girls

Edinburg, TX

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As water levels continue to plummet at the two international reservoirs that supply the Rio Grande Valley with water, concern from local and federal leaders continues to mount. It began on Tuesday, when Willacy County officials joined their counterparts in Hidalgo and Cameron counties...

Valley’s water woes prolonged as reservoir levels continue to plummet

The top third of UTRGV’s lineup combined for eight hits and six runs scored in a 7-4 victory over the Abilene Christian Wildcats on Friday at Crutcher Scott Field in Abilene. Batting leadoff, senior Kade York went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored. Hitting second, freshman Easton...

Top of the order leads UTRGV past ACU

Colorado State

Santa Fe, NM

Colorado Martini

At the Civil War Battle of Glorieta Pass in North New Mexico, Union volunteers from Colorado clashed with Confederate Texans trying to take over New Mexico. The battle is referred to as the "Gettysburg of the West" by many historians. The battle occurred from March 26-28, 1862. Which ended in a Confederate retreat to Texas.

The bodies of several Civil War soldiers were found in a New Mexico backyard

Alabama State

SAN JUAN — A local historical site sitting between the Rio Grande and the border wall is being recognized for the role it played in helping slaves escape to freedom in Mexico. In April, the National Park Service announced 19 new listings for its Underground Railroad Network to Freedom,...

National Park Service recognizes San Juan church’s Underground Railroad role

Art, TX

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... McALLEN — If MXLAN is a canvas, it’s been painted this weekend with a color palette of rich traditions, cultures and customs. An exhibition of life in Latin America. The city of McAllen and McAllen Convention Center kicked off the annual MXLAN...

‘It’s beautiful’: Mexican, Valley artists color MXLAN with splashes of culture

Arkansas State

Campbell, MO

CJ Coombs

When homes are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it usually means there will be an intended purpose to keep the structure alive whether it’s through historic restoration, repurposing, or general maintenance. Sometimes, too, these places get demolished.

This house in the southern tip of Missouri constructed over 160 years ago could be a book of stories

Harvard, MA

The Harvard Crimson 

By Tilly R. Robinson and Neil H. Shah, Crimson Staff Writers. Harvard Sociology assistant professor Christina J. Cross was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint to Harvard’s Office of Research Integrity, conservative activist Christopher F. Rufo reported in the City Journal — the fourth Black woman at Harvard who studies race or social justice to be accused of plagiarism.

Fourth Black Female Harvard Scholar Accused of Plagiarism Amid Assault on DEI Initiatives

HARLINGEN — Leonel Perez, a Mechatronics Technology student at Texas State Technical College, recently began an internship with Oncor Electric Delivery in Big Spring. Perez, who is pursuing an Associate of Applied Science degree, said the internship supplements what he is learning at TSTC. “I’ve learned how to monitor...

Internship at energy company helps TSTC Mechatronics Technology student refine his skills

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... So do forecasters at the National Weather Service in Brownsville. A meteorologist said Thursday that agricultural smoke from Mexico is causing moderate to unhealthy air quality through the weekend, possibly lingering into next week. Andrei Evbuoma said later this evening and through Saturday that...

Agriculture burning in Mexico impacting Valley; triple digits possible next week

Alamo, TX

Pharr, TX

Donna, TX

Hidalgo, TX

Weslaco, TX

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Elsa, TX

Progreso, TX

Edcouch, TX

Mercedes, TX

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PSJA tops Mission, wins third straight district title

SAN JUAN — PSJA High raised its third district championship trophy in three seasons after the Bears delivered an 11-1 beatdown in five innings against Mission...

PSJA tops Mission, wins third straight district title

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