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'This is old-fashioned racism': Rep. Gonzalez rebukes Trump's removal of RGV war hero from U.S. history website

The removal of Sgt. Gonzalez from a U.S. history website has become a political flashpoint in the Rio Grande Valley, where some residents view the deletion as an insult and others as a betrayal of their support for Trump.

After deadly floods, the Rio Grande Valley rallies amid a limited state response

Cities, counties, and residents in the Rio Grande Valley have responded to the record-breaking level of rain this week with collaborative force.