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12 minutes ago  The Rio Grande City Commissioners approved a resolution today to monitor the city's electric provider.

44 minutes ago  Authorities used a SWAT team to arrest two men who they believe robbed a pawn shop over the weekend.

1 hour, 21 minutes ago  A Rio Grande City family is mourning the loss of a teen that died in a bizarre car accident on Tuesday, and now police are revealing the results of the autopsy report.

Today at 4:08 PM  A San Benito security guard is facing criminal charges after he fired a gun at a car he thought was involved in a crime.

Today at 3:49 PM  Voting ends at 3 pm Thursday. Submit your Photo Of The Day entries by e-mailing them to share@valleycentral.com!

Today at 2:38 PM  Forecasters say Tropical Storm Barry has formed off the coast of Veracruz, some 12 hours south of the Rio Grande Valley.

Today at 11:38 AM  A man is behind bars after authorities allegedly found more than 1,400 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a secret compartment of a cargo truck.

Today at 10:48 AM  Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a Harlingen who has been missing for more than two weeks.

Today at 8:38 AM  Fun in the sun! The old saying takes on a literal meaning during the summer when more and more people flock to local beaches.

Today at 8:21 AM  The summer is finally here which means women from across the RGV will flock to local beaches.

Today at 8:16 AM  The National Security Administration surveillance scandal has brought forth many questions from the public.