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Brownsville youth ballroom dance team comes up big at national championships

The Texas Heat youth ballroom dance team from Brownsville has returned from the 2023 U.S. National Amateur Dancesport Championships at Brigham Young University with a youth Latin formation national championship and a couples champion among three in the top five after a slew of history-making performances.

Mission and McAllen offer Spring Break activities for families

If your Spring Break plans this year include spending the week at home, there are plenty of events happening in Mission and McAllen to keep families entertained.

Barbie collector who has amassed over 150 dolls opens exhibit in Edinburg

EDINBURG — A sea of pink bows filled the room here Saturday at the Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library where little girls of all ages gathered around to celebrate Barbie Day.

Photo Gallery: Barbie collector who has amassed over 150 dolls opens exhibit in Edinburg

EDINBURG — A sea of pink bows filled the room here Saturday at the Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library where little girls of all...

Photo Gallery: 2023 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Parade

MERCEDES — There was something new to the 2023 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Parade as it moved through the city Saturday morning beneath...

Food distributions continue as economic insecurities linger on in Lower Valley

When the COVID-19 pandemic began to affect the lower Cameron County area, United Way of Southern Cameron County and its partners stepped in to help people in need of food.

DQ to offer free ice cream cones Monday

As spring arrives in Texas Monday, Dairy Queen, or DQ, restaurants in the state want to make that day extra sweet for its patrons.

Livestock Show kicks off with heifers, archery contest, good food

MERCEDES — Sophia Reyes beamed with delight after leaving the arena with Petunia.

Photo Gallery: Livestock Show kicks off with heifers, archery contest, good food

MERCEDES — The Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2023 kicked off Thursday with students presenting their breeding animals. Read the full story here. RELATED...

Alton celebrates opening of expanded park, growing from 10 to 50 acres

ALTON — City officials prepared to officially open the newest addition to Josefa Garcia Park in Alton on Wednesday morning to jubilation for a long-awaited quality of life project.