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Lawsuit claims city of La Feria worker fired after legs amputated

A former City Hall worker is claiming officials “wrongfully terminated” him after a COVID-19 infection led to complications forcing the amputation of his legs, according to a lawsuit.

‘Literary icon’: Sandra Cisneros to headline Brownsville Planned Parenthood brunch

Planned Parenthood South Texas (PPST) has landed a true literary icon as keynote speaker for the nonprofit organization’s Annual Valley Brunch in Brownsville on Sunday.

Matt’s Building Materials set to reopen Saturday after devastating fire

More than two years after a fire ravaged the Matt’s Building Materials store in Pharr, they are ready to welcome back customers.

Brownsville ISD consolidates schools in Southmost

The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to consolidate three pairs of schools in Southmost, aiming to initially save about $1 million per consolidation and setting a timeline to complete the change-over by fall 2024.

Brownsville’s Rich Products begins phase two of $177M expansion

Rich Products announced this month that phase two of its $117 million, 150,000-square-foot expansion in Brownsville is underway, ultimately resulting in the creation of more than 130 new jobs.

McAllen man kept 61 cats, 6 dogs, a parrot and a turtle in terrible...

Just three days after McAllen authorities arrested two cousins accused of hoarding 94 dogs in their two story residence, two more tips came regarding another case.

Brownsville ISD considers school consolidation plans

Amid pleas to reconsider, the Brownsville Independent School District presented plans again Monday to merge Morningside and Del Castillo elementary schools in Southmost among three pairs of schools slated for consolidation.

San Benito CISD awaiting tuberculosis test results of mass screening

SAN BENITO — San Benito school district officials are awaiting test results to determine whether a high school case of tuberculosis may have spread.

San Juan man accused of fatal crash has been arrested for DWI six times

The 40-year-old man accused of a March 26 fatal crash in San Juan has been arrested for drunk driving six times since 2001 with his most recent arrest in January.

Men ‘in search of a female’ arrested in Edinburg

Edinburg police on Sunday arrested two men who were “in search of a female” on charges of aggravated assault.