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Photo Gallery: Santa helps city flip switch at Washington Park

BROWNSVILLE — As expected, Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in person Thursday as the City of Brownsville officially kicked off the holiday season with...

Houston radio personality Raul Brindis named grand marshal of McAllen Holiday Parade

McALLEN — Radio personality Raul Brindis will serve as the grand marshal for the McAllen Holiday Parade on Saturday.

North Harlingen Rotary donates to food pantry

HARLINGEN — The North Harlingen Rotary Club has stepped into the breach with a $1,000 donation to the Harlingen Neighborhood Food Pantry.

Brownsville’s annual Christmas parade scheduled for Saturday

For the first time ever, Brownsville’s annual Christmas parade will be held on a Saturday, and this year’s parade is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3, which is just a couple of days away.

McAllen celebrates additional parking at all-inclusive park, baseball complex

McALLEN — There are 181 new reasons to go to the Blanca E. Sanchez Inclusive Park.

Seven children receive their forever homes

Ten-year-old Lorelei Hall could not contain her emotions, as she realized her dream of becoming a big sister was coming true.

Photo Gallery: Seven children receive their forever homes

An adoption ceremony was held in Judge Adolfo E. Cordova Jr.’s courtroom, where the families gathered to welcome home their new children. Read the full...

Christmas tree lighting ceremonies to begin

With the Christmas season upon us, several tree lighting ceremonies will be held in Cameron County to get you in that holiday spirit.

Holiday spark: Pharr kicks off seasonal cheer with lighting of 50-foot tree

PHARR — A Christmas tree as tall as city hall, ornaments large enough to walk through and snow tumbling down in the middle of a warm evening created a magical moment for families who crowded into the city’s downtown center Monday evening.

Photo Gallery: Pharr kicks off seasonal cheer with lighting of 50-foot tree

PHARR — A Christmas tree as tall as city hall, ornaments large enough to walk through and snow tumbling down in the middle of...