HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The city of Brownsville officially announced its new police chief. Angel L. Figueroa, Jr. will join the ranks of the Brownsville Police Department, bringing more than 20 years of law enforcement experience. Figueroa was appointed by Brownsville City Manager Ala...
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SEATTLE (AP) — Jeffery Simmons ran out of the tunnel for the first time since joining the Chicago Bears with a new uniform, orange sleeves and a wide smile as he welcomed the move that put right into contention with important games on big stages. Then he delivered exactly what th...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 42 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds in another spectacular early-season performance, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night. Doncic scored at least 37 points in his fifth consecutive game, hi...
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — At 41 years old and still playing at an elite level, some might say LeBron James is aging like a fine wine. Well, maybe having some wine during Monday's contest helped his game, too. After coming up empty on a fastbreak, James crashed into a Philadelphia 76ers...
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Michael Malone walked into a room full of reporters waiting to ask him about a tougher-than-expected win in his coaching debut at blueblood program North Carolina, then offered a quip that certainly captured the mood. “You guys have as much fun as I did?”...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Here is what Mother Nature has in store for the Valley as voters prepare to hit the polls on Election Day. The day will start with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures around 73 degrees. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb to around 90 deg...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski is among four members of the World Series champions who are finalists for baseball's biggest individual awards. The Miz, a heavy favorite to win the NL Cy Young Award, was one of the top three vote-getters in balloting for t...
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The Dallas Cowboys lost 33-30 in overtime to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, dropping their record to 3-5 after blowing a double-digit fourth-quarter lead....
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James Talarico will make his final campaign stop for the 2026 U.S. Senate race tonight ahead of election day.
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Six people are running for mayor in Mission. Each mayoral candidate has a different vision and approach for creating a better city for its residents. Norie Gonzalez Garza Incumbent Norie Gonzalez Garza made history as the first woman elected may...
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The college basketball season tipped off in earnest Monday with something never before seen in the century-plus history of the game: Dozens of players across the country suited up after winning court orders against the NCAA's new eligibility rules. The bizar...
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NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees closer David Bednar, Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki and Seattle outfielder Randy Arozarena were among eight players who received $23.15 million qualifying offers from their teams Monday. Milwaukee first baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers and Bal...
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Indiana had a starting five on Monday night. And a reserve. It was nearly enough. The Pacers had 11 players, representing about 93% of their payroll, sidelined because of injuries and other reasons for their game against the Atlanta Hawks — and almost won anyway. With only six pl...
