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Ex-bailiff pleads not guilty to federal charges

A federal grand jury issued an eight-count indictment Tuesday accusing a Brownsville man of selling thousands of counterfeit Viagra and Cialis erectile dysfunction and other sexual enhancement pills through Facebook and Craigslist during a five-year period.

HOUSTON — Seeking to comfort grieving families and shaken survivors, President Donald Trump spent more than an hour privately Thursday with some of those impacted by a Texas mass school shooting that killed 10 and wounded more than a dozen…

NEAR DONNA — The North Alamo Water Supply Corp. on Thursday celebrated the construction of a new multi-million dollar wastewater treatment plant, which will supply sewage service to six underdeveloped colonia neighborhoods near Donna North High School.

McALLEN — The former Hidalgo County bailiff accused of forging a federal judge’s signature formally pleaded not guilty to multiple federal charges Wednesday, court records show.

PHARR — A committee of Texas state senators fielded testimony Thursday from leaders in the Rio Grande Valley, and across Texas, in hopes of better understanding issues that affect housing affordability.

PHARR— Seven out of 42 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo school district campuses voted in favor of moving forward with an attempt to implement a charter-like partnership.

The Hidalgo County Democratic Party is holding a private mixer tonight for 2018-2020 precinct chairs and attorneys vying for the party’s nomination for the 93rd District Court.

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to close a homicide investigation that has been open since February 2017, when an Edcouch man was found dead along the side of a Monte Alto road.

McALLEN — A Rio Grande City man will go to trial in connection with cocaine smuggling charges.