Nightly closures planned for westbound expressway lanes in Donna
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A portion of the westbound expressway lanes in Donna will be closed overnight for pavement repairs, accor…
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Record heat continues as Tropical Storm Bertha approaches Louisiana
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Wednesday will likely mark day three in a row for some record high temperatures to be tied or broken duri…
Southampton coach Eckert charged by FA over spying scandal that shocked English soccer
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Southampton coach Tonda Eckert has been charged by the English Football Association for his part in the spying sc…
Children's fruit pouches recalled over possible presence of plastic
An "internal packaging defect" is to blame, according to the recall notice.
Marshawn Lynch adds football element to Hockey Diversity Alliance's SummerFest event in Toronto
The Hockey Diversity Alliance is adding a football element to its youth SummerFest in Toronto this weekend, with former NFL running back Mar…
Woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet girls in Australia
The babies were conceived naturally and came from one fertilized egg that split into four.
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City of Brownsville approves pay raise proposition for November ballot
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Brownsville City Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday to modify a proposition that would potentia…
'Let's stay prepared': City of Alamo hosts sandbag distribution
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The city of Alamo is reminding residents that preparation is key before a storm is in the forecast. Seve…
SEC's move to 9-game conference schedules pauses some rivalries and awakens others
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — It used to be the biggest rivalry game of the week, the month — maybe the entire season. In 2026, Florida and Tennessee w…
The Valley is on the wrong side of Tropical Storm Bertha
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- When you're on Bertha's bad side, you can get burned or at least medium rare. Tropical Storm Bertha will…
Reds' Caleb Ferguson apologizes for his outburst toward umpire Bill Miller that went viral
SEATTLE (AP) — One day after Caleb Ferguson was caught on camera yelling at umpire Bill Miller and appearing to use profanity, the Cincinnat…