Loved ones remember San Juan actor Agapito ‘Pete’ Leal as ‘joyful’
San Juan native Agapito “Pete” Leal died on Sunday morning, Oct. 29 in Palm Springs, California.
Habitat for Humanity helps Brownsville family achieve dream of homeownership
On a sunny morning last week in Southmost, a home at 2875 Narranjo St. showed early signs of being ready for occupancy as volunteers joined the home’s future owners to help push the big day forward.
RGV Birding Festival kicked off with field trips
HARLINGEN — How ‘bout them birds!
Ford F-150 theft ring crossed trucks into Mexico through Brownsville, Roma
A man has been arrested for stealing pick-up trucks in McAllen and taking them to Mexico where at least one was later recovered in Reynosa with ballistic glass and armor plating.
Bigo’s in Brownsville has personality
BROWNSVILLE — The papel picado hanging from the line across the dining area seems out of place in a quiet dining area where only one table entertains diners.
Workforce Solutions Cameron hires new executive director
Workforce Solutions Cameron has a new executive director, Rafael Vela, though former longtime executive director Pat Hobbs is sticking around as CEO for the time being, at the WSC board’s request, to show Vela the ropes and help make for a smooth transition.
Texas Butterfly Festival highlights need for crucial gardens
MISSION — Goldenrods thick with yellow blooms in the sun stand tall above their beds bordered with landscape timber.
‘Beyond frustrating.’ Bank of America, Truist, other big banks warn of deposit delays
Some bank customers across the U.S. are dealing with deposit delays because of an error with a banking processing system on Friday.
Hopeful Democratic challenger to Ted Cruz unveils immigration plan
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, D-San Antonio, doesn’t see himself as an underdog in the Democratic Primary race that will determine who will go up against Republican Sen. Ted Cruz next November.
Brownsville ISD voters head to the polls to decide tax-rate proposal
Voters who live in the Brownsville Independent School District are deciding the fate of a Voter Approval Tax Ratification Election on Tuesday that would restructure BISD taxes and provide $10.4 million to pay for employee raises.