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Herald/Star 2026 All-Area Softball Awards
EDWARD SEVERN | STAFF WRITER EDITOR’S NOTE: THE HERALD ALL-AREA AWARDS AND TEAMS FEATURES ATHLETES IN THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD AND VALLEY MORNING STAR’S COVERAGE AREA RANGING FROM BROWNSVILLE TO LA FERIA. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE MONITOR’S ALL-AREA SOFTBALL SELECTIONS. Meet the Brown...
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McAllen-Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge turns 100 - WGNO
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McAllen-Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge turns 100 - WFXRtv
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Germany officials confident Klopp will be next national team coach
ATLANTA (AP) — Germany officials have held talks with Jurgen Klopp and both sides are confident he will take over as coach, the national soccer federation said Saturday. Former coach Julian Nagelsmann resigned after his team failed to make the round of 16 for the third World Cup ...
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Driver of stolen vehicle dies in crash following police chase near Edinburg
The scene of a deadly car crash outside Edinburg on Friday, July 10, 2026. The driver of the stolen vehicle was killed, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. (Courtesy of the Texas Department of Public Safety) The Texas Department of Public Safety said Friday night ...
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Haeran Ryu sets an LPGA major record with a 60 to build a 3-shot lead at the Evian Championship
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Haeran Ryu set the scoring record for LPGA majors on Saturday with an 11-under 60, giving the South Korean player a three-shot lead in the Evian Championship as she goes for a second straight major. Two weeks after winning her first major at the Wom...
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Traffic stop in Cameron Co. leads to human smuggling arrest
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A traffic stop led to a human smuggling case in Cameron County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Juan Garcia, of Garland, Texas, was arrested and is facing four counts of smuggling of persons, according to a DPS news release....
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Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro have brief altercation in Las Vegas, AP source says
Former Miami Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro had a brief verbal and physical altercation at a practice facility for the NBA's Summer League in Las Vegas on Friday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Adebayo struck Herro at least once during the encount...
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Editorial: Use of technology to monitor our border better uses resources
The Donald Trump administration has shifted its border strategy, and resources, a bit to rely more on technology than on walls and military troops that many say give Americans a poor return on the billions of tax funds invested on them. Trump’s administration has backed away from...
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Records: Tequila in the dressing room led to hospitalization and arrests in McAllen quinceañera - KRGV
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to have left knee drained Sunday and will miss All-Star Game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will have his left knee drained Sunday to relieve continued irritation, and the procedure will force him to miss the All-Star Game next week in Philadelphia. Ohtani will have fluid removed from his left knee f...
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From the archives: The woman who provided shelter to Brownsville shrimpers
Nowadays, the Texas shrimp industry continues to deal with difficult obstacles, and more recently subsidized foreign imports. It adds to shrimpers’ troubles for an occupation already dangerous. The community recognizes shrimpers in certain ways, such as the annual Blessing of t...
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Grant funding restored for Valley farm targeted by Trump admin over DEI
HARLINGEN — Diana Padilla is breathing a sigh of relief … sort of. Padilla, executive director of the nonprofit Holistic Organic Practical Education, or HOPE, is breathing a sigh of relief because she may soon receive the $7.5 million grant which the U.S. Department of Agricultur...
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DHR Health ranked second in state for kidney transplants
Kidney recipient Francisco Trevino is tended to by medical personal at DHR Health on Wednesday, Aug, 20, 2025, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com) DHR Health Transplant Institute has been recognized both nationally and statewide as one of the top performing ki...
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RGV Red Crowns prepare for South Texas Conference championship against Capital City SC
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The RGV Red Crowns are back on the pitch to prepare for the South Texas Conference championship against Capital City SC. "I think it would be really special. I mean not to be funny or anything, but most people think Texas ends at San Antonio. So...
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UTRGV Football unveils game times, promotional themes for 2026 campaign
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — University of Texas Rio Grande Valley football fans can expect a new game-day experience this fall after the Vaqueros released kickoff times and promotional themes for their 2026 home schedule, building on the momentum of the program’s inaugural ...
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White Sox rookie Tristan Peters hits for the cycle, first for franchise in 9 years
CHICAGO (AP) — Tristan Peters didn't have much time to think about his chances to hit for the cycle. But when the Chicago White Sox rookie came up for a second time in the seventh inning Friday night, he knew what to do. Needing a triple for the cycle after homering earlier in th...
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WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 watches Wings beat Tempo in Montreal
MONTREAL (AP) — Paige Bueckers scored 34 points and the Dallas Wings beat the expansion Toronto Tempo 108-95 on Friday night in front of a WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 at Bell Centre. The game broke the regular-season mark of 20,711 set in Washington on Sept. 19, 20...
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McAllen real estate market sees high home inventory
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro area has close to nine months of inventory on the market -- a decade-high number, according to Texas A&M's Real Estate Research Center. Real estate agent Michael Jinks, a third-generation real estate agent with W...
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McAllen real estate market sees high home inventory - ValleyCentral.com
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McAllen-Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge turns 100
Lawmakers and leaders from the Rio Grande Valley marked the 100th birthday Friday of the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge with a celebratory luncheon that included the mayor of Reynosa and consulates from several countries. And they shared stories of how this fabled crossing ...
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Hidalgo County Health and Human Services offers free colorectal cancer screening kits
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Hidalgo County Health and Human Services is offering free colorectal cancer screening kits to eligible members in the community. The Hidalgo County Health and Human Services advises its community to get routine screenings, as early detection...
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Hidalgo County Health hosts first public opioid overdose awareness event
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Hidalgo County Health and Services hosted its first public opioid overdose prevention and awareness training on Friday in Mercedes. Health officials visited the Mercedes Public Library to provide insight on the steps to take and how to admi...
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Hidalgo County Health hosts first public opioid overdose awareness event - ValleyCentral.com
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Stolen vehicle pursuit ends in deadly crash near Edinburg: DPS
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- A woman was pronounced dead on Friday after leading law enforcement on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle near Edinburg, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Pharr resident Crystal Ramirez, 32, died of her injuries sustained in the cr...
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Kyle Schwarber and rookie Munetaka Murakami fill out 8-man field for Home Run Derby
Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber and Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami were named Friday as participants in the Home Run Derby, filling out the eight-man field for the contest in Philadelphia on Monday night. The 33-year-old Schwarber, who leads the majors with 32 homers,...
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Scottie Scheffler misses the cut for the first time in 4 years
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — For the first time in nearly four years, Scottie Scheffler won't be around for the weekend. Scheffler missed two key putts in the final three holes Friday in the Scottish Open, the last one from 6 feet for par that gave him a 2-over 72 to miss the 3...
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McAllen-Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge turns 100 - BorderReport
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World Cup quarterfinal resale prices drop, FIFA selling nearly 1,200 more seats for final at $7,380
NEW YORK (AP) — World Cup ticket resale prices dropped for quarterfinal matches following the elimination of co-hosts United States and Mexico, and FIFA has nearly 1,200 seats on sale for the final at $7,380. The site TickPick listed the lowest price for the Spain-Belgium game on...
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Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs agree on 5-year extension that could top $250M, AP source says
Victor Wembanyama has signed what will be the richest contract in San Antonio Spurs history, a five-year extension that could exceed $250 million if the player option in the final season is picked up, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Friday. The person spoke on co...
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Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino is Spain's World Cup hero once again, and even he finds it hard to believe. A mere four days after Merino scored a clutch goal as a substitute in injury time to beat Portugal, he found himself in the right spot again in the quarterfinals when...
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11-week road closure in Mercedes for drainage project
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Hidalgo County Precinct One Commissioner David L. Fuentes announced a scheduled road closure that will last approximately 11 weeks. According to a news release, the closure is scheduled to begin on Monday, July 13, in the area of Mile 1 West...
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FIFA selling the field to be used for the World Cup final in $450 pieces
EAST RUTHERFORD, N,.J. (AP) — Even the field for the World Cup final is for sale. FIFA, accused of charging high prices for this year's tournament in the United States, is selling the grass that will be used for the July 19 final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey at $450 per piece...
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ValleyCentral Weekend Report: Continuing Coverage, deep dive and more
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — On this week’s edition of Valley Central Weekend Report, NBC 23 Anchor Rudy Mireles breaks down all the biggest stories from the week. Starting with new updates on the Alton teen who is accused of killing three family members. During a hearing ...
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Movie Talk: Evil Dead Burn plus Top 4 movies of the year so far
Directed by Sebastien Vanicek Starring: Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan, Souheila Yacoub ★★★☆☆ HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- A favorite film franchise can say a lot about a person. Someone whose identity revolves around Marvel movies is probably pretty typical. Harry P...
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Big plume of Saharan dust coming this way
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- A typical early summer stretch of weather for the Valley the next few days. Persistent heat, modest rain chances, and increasing Saharan dust top the list of conditions expected. The weekend forecast looks nice but hot. Saturday and Sunday will...
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Brownsville Parks and Rec host free block parties, water slides, games
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual block parties for the community. According to a news release from city officials, the Mobile Recreation Unit block parties are officially back, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with the...
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McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge celebrates a century of connecting US, Mexico
McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos, left, and Hidalgo Mayor Julian J. Gonzalez, unveil a painting as Reynosa Mayor Carlos Pena Ortiz looks on during the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge Centennial Celebration at the McAllen Convention Center on Friday, July 10, 2026, in McAllen....
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Reports of shaking caused by static fire testing at Starbase
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- If you felt a shaking sensation in areas of Cameron County Friday morning, it is because of static fire testing conducted on Super Booster 20 at SpaceX. The testing reportedly caused properties to shake in South Padre Island and Los Fresnos. Lo...
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From the archives: New Bridge Makes Live Port
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the McAllen Daily Press on Saturday, July 17, 1926, and is being republished, in its entirety and as originally published, on MyRGV.com to accompany the centennial celebration of the international bridge in McAllen on Friday, July 10, 2...
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Belgium finally ends Unai Simón’s 650-minute World Cup shutout streak in quarterfinals
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Unai Simón’s impenetrable wall finally crumbled at the World Cup. The Spain goalkeeper had kept a clean sheet for a record 650 minutes — the tournament's longest scoreless streak — before Belgium ended it in the quarterfinals on Friday. Charles De Ketelae...
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Wimbledon defeat makes Djokovic realize he's 'blessed and cursed' by the success of his career
LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic didn't dwell on Centre Court after getting dominated by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals. The 39-year-old Djokovic enjoyed a warm, smile-filled embrace with his 24-year-old opponent at the net after the 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 defeat Friday, quickly pa...
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Brownsville drivers advised of scheduled road closures on Westbound Wild Rose Ln.
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The city of Brownsville is advising drivers to prepare ahead for its upcoming road closures as part of the Wild Rose Lane Reconstruction Improvements Project. According to a news release from the city of Brownsville, the scheduled road closure i...
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Cardinals agree to an 8-year, $112.5M extension with JJ Wetherholt, AP source says
The St. Louis Cardinals and JJ Wetherholt have agreed to an eight-year, $112.5 million extension that buys out the rookie second baseman's first several years of free agency, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Friday. The person spoke on condition of ano...
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Rory McIlroy part of 3-way tie for the lead at Scottish Open as Scheffler misses the cut
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Rory McIlroy took advantage of the scoring holes in windy conditions Friday and posted a 4-under 66 for a three-way share of the lead in a Scottish Open that no longer has Scottie Scheffler. As comfortable as McIlroy looked, Scheffler struggled from...
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Momentum on Main: Inside the coalition fighting for downtown McAllen’s future
Bert Guerra, James Alexander, Aziz Showery and Sandra Herrera-Walker are seen during a meeting of the business of bar owners in McAllen’s downtown sector as they discuss Mend Collaborative’s ongoing revitalization plan at the Flying Walrus Wednesday, July 1,2026. (Delcia Lopez | ...
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Momentum on Main: Inside the coalition fighting for downtown McAllen’s future - MyRGV.com
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STHS McAllen Receives National Award for Advancing Cardiac Arrest Care & Improving Patient Survival - Mega Doctor News
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White Sox have the No. 1 pick in the MLB draft. Shortstops Cholowsky, Emerson could get top spot
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Chicago White Sox are done playing for first. In the standings? Of course not. Led by All-Star third baseman Miguel Vargas, the White Sox have emerged as one of the top surprises and are in AL Central contention after enduring three straight 100-loss seaso...
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Immersive experience: Gladys Porter Zoo opens new virtual reality attraction
BROWNSVILLE — The Gladys Porter Zoo opened its new attraction on Friday where visitors can see animals in virtual reality headsets. For seven minutes, four riders buckle up in egg-shaped pods for an immersive wildlife film. A trained zoo staff member helps riders put on headsets....
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Continuing a Tradition of Excellent Stroke Care: For the seventh consecutive year, South Texas Health System McAllen has earned the American Heart Association (@american_heart)/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines®–Stroke Gold Plus - instagram.com
Continuing a Tradition of Excellent Stroke Care: For the seventh consecutive year, South Texas Health System McAl...
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Belgian rider Merlier wins stage 7 as Tour favorite Pogacar keeps the yellow jersey
BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Belgian rider Tim Merlier won the seventh stage of the Tour de France in a sprint finish on Friday while race favorite Tadej Pogacar kept the yellow jersey. Merlier was moved into position to attack by his Soudal Quick-Step team and timed his move well to ...
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Judge temporarily allows embattled Brownsville bars to stay open
The Jungle displays a notification from the city communicating its shutdown on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in downtown Brownsville. (Courtesy photo) On Wednesday afternoon, a judge extended a temporary restraining order against the city of Brownsville that allows eight bars on Pabl...
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McCreery Aviation hosts Rio Grande Council Scouting America STEM week
McCreery Aviation recently hosted the 2026 Rio Grande Council Scouting America STEM week for Scouts from across the Rio Grande Valley. (Courtesy Photo) “I don’t think I can land it!” cried out Emilio Escobar, 15. These Scouts may have been tying knots and learning first aid skill...
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Aaron Reitz, former attorney general candidate, appointed U.S. attorney in Texas’ southern district
Aaron Reitz has been appointed the next U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas. Reitz previously worked as a top deputy to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and worked in the Trump Justice Department before running for attorney general earlier this year. Reitz finished ...
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Palm tree sparks fire, damages two homes in Donna
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A palm tree that came into contact with a power line started an electrical fire that spread to two homes, according to the Hidalgo County Fire Marshall. At approximately 2:20 a.m. on Thursday, fire officials responded to the 7400 block of Gene S...
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