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From family visits to a final meal: John Allen Rubio's day before execution
By Elena Torres
El Niño contributing to wet pattern in the Valley
Elena Torres
Elena Torres
Reporter · Brownsville, TX
Elena Torres is a health and wellness journalist with a decade of experience, having previously worked for El Paso Times. She holds a degree in Public Health from the University of Texas at El Paso and focuses on community health issues that matter locally.
More from Elena →Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 1:02 AM · 1 min read
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A cool air mass continues to dominate the Rio Grande Valley, keeping temperatures below average and giving us a taste of fall. Thursday temperatures will struggle to reach the low 80s, while cloud cover helps maintain the pleasant conditions. Thursday and Friday should stay mostly dry, but rain returns this weekend. A [...]
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