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06/23/2026

Opposition was most intense in rural counties. Texas is poised to be the No. 1 market for data centers in the U.S., with the most planned projects of any state. The latest via The Texas Tribune

A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll reveals that 56% of Texans—and nearly two-thirds of rural residents—oppose building data centers in their communities amid rising grid and water supply concerns.

06/23/2026

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06/23/2026

The Justice Department announced criminal charges against 455 people as part of a healthcare fraud crackdown that officials say involved more than $6.5 billion in false claims submitted to insurers. Among those charged was a Texas doctor accused in an $89 million fraud case where he allegedly billed insurers for medically unnecessary cardiovascular screening tests for college student-athletes and then rubber-stamping the results as normal without reviewing them. The latetest via The Associated Press AP

The Justice Department has announced criminal charges against 455 people as part of a two-week healthcare fraud crackdown that officials say involved more than $6.5 billion in false claims submitted to insurers. Among those charged is a nurse practitioner accused in Texas of billing Medicaid for med...

06/23/2026

Watch the 2026 NBA Draft TONIGHT at 7pm on CHANNEL 5 !🏀🏀

06/23/2026

An assault investigation is underway at the McAllen hike and bike trails, and the Edinburg Police Department's latest effort to keep drunk drivers off the street. All this and more, LIVE on Channel 5 News @ 5!

06/23/2026

Eight protesters accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa were sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center that wounded a police officer and prosecutors called an act of terrorism. The latest via The Associated Press AP

Eight protesters accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa have been sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center. A police officer was wounded in the July 4 shooting outside the Prairieland Detention Center near Dallas. A forme...

06/23/2026

Police are searching for a suspect who assaulted a jogger on the McAllen hike and bike trail. We spoke to running experts about what you should do before your next run. Those details on CHANNEL 5 NEWS.

06/23/2026

CHANNEL 5 EXCLUSIVE: We sat down with the mother and sister of the man killed in a motorcycle crash. The suspect in the case is scheduled to appear for a bond reduction hearing later this week. What the family has to say tonight on CHANNEL 5 NEWS.

06/23/2026

Sunny Glen Children's Home Spiritual Coordinator Craig Keel spoke with Channel 5 News' Dina Herrera Garza about what the community can expect at the event.

A Rio Grande Valley organization is honoring fathers as Sunny Glen Children's Home prepares for the annual Fatherhood Festival.

06/23/2026

Get to know our New Meteorologist Jay Martin! Here our five facts about him you didn't know.