Voters in left-leaning Washington state and Colorado have approved measures designed to ban transgender athletes from participating in school-sanctioned sports. Measure 638 in Washington, which had more than 56% of the vote, will prevent students who were assigned male at birth from participating...
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jada Williams scored 16 of her 18 points in the second quarter and No. 9 LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the period on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern on Thursday night. LSU (2-0) outscored Texas Southern...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- A significant change is coming to the Rio Grande Valley as a rain is expected over the next three days. The first step is a cold front passing through the Valley by Friday morning. The front will bring rain and a few thunderstorms overnight and...
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Kim Barnes Arico has steadily built the Michigan women's basketball program into a power. And now in her 15th season, the Wolverines have a signature win. Te’Yala Delfosse scored a career-high 22 points and Olivia Olson had 19 points, lifting No. 5 Michiga...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Community members gathered at La Plazita Park in Weslaco to celebrate Arbor Day and plant a tree in honor of the late U.S. Marine Corps Major Omar Alonzo Adame. RELATED STORIES: New all-inclusive playground now open in McAllen The City of Weslac...
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MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Mission mayoral candidates Ricardo Salinas and incumbent Norie Gonzalez Garza are making their case to voters ahead of December's runoff election, with different views on the city's finances, infrastructure and future growth. Gonzalez Garza receiv...
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LIV Golf is shuttering after five years that fractured the sport's landscape with promise of Saudi riches, announcing Thursday in bankruptcy court it plans to wind down operations instead of launching a new version because it didn't have enough support. “The debtors are not curre...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Week 11 of high school football is underway in the Rio Grande Valley. MORE ON VALLEYCENTRAL+: Stream Donna vs. Brownsville Lopez and Los Fresnos vs. Harlingen on ValleyCentral+ Here are your scores for tonight’s games: And don’t forget, ValleyCe...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — ValleyCentral is partnering with school districts across the Rio Grande Valley to bring live high school football games to viewers at the click of a button. ValleyCentral is the only news station in the region to bring you live broadcasts from t...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers' G League affiliate again. The Lakers made the move Thursday, also assigning first-round pick Cameron Carr to the Coachella Valley Lakers. James has moved up and down between the NBA and the G League thro...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Catcher Bo Naylor, a former teammate of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, testified Thursday at their New York sports betting trial that he didn't know gamblers could place bets on individual pitches until the criminal case arose. Naylor,...
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A Brownsville moratorium on data centers went into effect Thursday, pausing permitting for “high-intensity data processing facilities” within the city or its extraterritorial jurisdiction for the next 90 days. The city commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to pass the morator...
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As part of its Let’s Talk Children’s Health initiative, STHS Children’s will provide expert guidance to help families recognize the signs of Type 1 diabetes and navigate life after a diagnosis. Increased thirst, frequent trips to the bathroom and unexplained weight loss may seem ...
