WWII pilot lost at war grew up in a much younger Harlingen
HARLINGEN — It's a slower time and a quieter time in the life of the world and in the life of Harlingen when a young Porter Pile heads off to school.
Former Valley news anchor Eddie Flores’ death stirs moving tributes
With a warm smile and kind eyes, Eddie Flores charmed his way into Rio Grande Valley hearts and homes as one of the area's leading news anchors, bringing stories from around the world into local living rooms with grace and friendliness. He was remembered just as fondly this week by those who called him their friend and mentor, all who returned the favor by bringing his story to the world.
McAllen native wins 3 Latin Grammys, including songwriter of the year
McAllen native Édgar Barrera won three Grammys Thursday evening, including the new songwriter of the year category during the 2023 Latin Grammys ceremony in Spain.
Launch window for SpaxeX second test flights opens at 7 a.m. Saturday
The 120-minute "test window" for SpaceX's second Starship orbital flight attempt from Boca Chica/Starbase opens at 7 a.m. on Saturday, according to the company.
Special units find cash, weapons, drugs in San Benito residence
Authorities seized more than $8,000 along with narcotics, vape pens, a shotgun and ammunition during a raid near San Benito on Wednesday.
USMC to celebrate 248th Birthday Ball in Brownsville on Saturday
The 248th U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Ball will take place from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Rio Event Center in Brownsville.
FAA green-lights Starship launch from Boca Chica
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk earlier this week announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he was informed that approval for a second Starship orbital flight attempt “should happen” in time for the launch to happen on Friday.
Édgar Barrera is the producer behind your favorite hits — and the Latin Grammys’...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Édgar Barrera is one of the most in-demand people in music. He's worked with everyone from Madonna and Shakira to Peso Pluma and Karol G. He has one Grammy and 18 Latin Grammys already to his name, and is the top nominee at Thursday's 2023 Latin Grammys ceremony.
Brownsville environmental activist’s charge reduced for alleged SpaceX graffiti
A Brownsville environmental activist accused of writing graffiti on a downtown Brownsville mural had their charge reduced Tuesday, according to a news release.
Texas Supreme Court rejects appeal by Brownsville ISD trustee Minerva Pena
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Brownsville Independent School District trustee Minerva M. Pena to overturn her November 2020 election loss to Marisa F. Leal.