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Back to school health fair slated Saturday in Peñitas

Residents from Hidalgo County are invited to participate in a back-to-school health fair to be held Saturday morning in Peñitas.

Brownsville school police fire at ‘stolen’ car, arrest three

Three men, one of them a juvenile, were in custody Tuesday morning after Brownsville Independent School District police officer fired shots at a car that was driving recklessly in a parking lot at Porter Early College High School, city and school district police said.

Chuck Norris to star in PSA promoting statewide safety program

A public service announcement starring Chuck Norris will be airing on Texas airwaves to promote a new school safety initiative.

Seeing spots: Brownsville zoo welcomes first ocelot

The elusive ocelot, endangered on this side of the border, is a celebrity among Rio Grande Grande Valley wildlife, though Brownsville’s Gladys Porter Zoo hasn’t had one — until now.

Forecasters monitoring tropical wave that could impact the RGV

The Rio Grande Valley could experience additional rain this weekend, as the National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a tropical wave that is expected to move over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico.

Cameron County confirms first case of monkeypox

Cameron County is reporting its first case of monkeypox that could also be the first case of monkeypox in the Rio Grande Valley.

Sheriff’s department comes up with solutions to address overtime pay

The Cameron County Sheriff’s Department has come up with solutions on how to address overtime hours in the department along with the cost of feeding inmates in the county jails.

Border officials find child porn on man’s phone

An inspection of a cellphone belonging to a Ciudad Victoria man led to the discovery of multiple images of child pornography on the device, according to a federal criminal complaint.

Harlingen residents to speak out on EMS service

HARLINGEN — City commissioners are calling on residents to speak out about the city’s ambulance services as the South Texas Emergency Care Foundation nears the end of its contract.

Portion of Falcon Lake to be dredged

A portion of Falcon Lake will soon be dredged to help restore water access in rural Zapata County, where recent drought has caused that community to struggle to maintain water flows.