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The 86th annual Charro Days Fiesta

It was definitely a fiesta in Brownsville as the 86th annual Charro Days Fiesta took center stage in this city last week. From parades, to...

TPWD urging Texans to fight back against invasive species

So they came, and they won’t leave.

Mother, kitten ocelot spotted at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

Two more ocelots have been spotted at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.

Expert: One of biggest threats to Valley alligators is urge to feed them

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — One of the surest ways to kill an alligator, eventually, is to start feeding it.

Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum gears up for big opening in...

SAN BENITO — More than 20 years after Rey Avila’s dream, his family is ready to unveil a treasure trove of artifacts he collected from pioneers of the folk genre born in the city he called “the birthplace of conjunto music.”

Brownsville ballroom dance company to compete at national championships in Utah

It’s the final countdown for the dancers of the formation ballroom team Texas Heat as the time draws near for the 2023 United States National Amateur Dancesport Championships from March 7-11 in Provo, Utah.

Photo Gallery: Let’s Dance! UTRGV Ballet Folklorico debuts new regions for Alegría 2023

Attendees of the 2023 edition of the ever-popular UTRGV Ballet Folklorico production, Alegría, will notice new regions added to this year's performance that directors,...

Los Tigres Del Norte to headline Fiesta Edinburg

Los Tigres Del Norte will be headlining the 54th Annual Fiesta Edinburg festival in March.

‘Magical space’: Trio transforms former Galeria 409

BROWNSVILLE — Three local women are intent on transforming a former art gallery into a sort of portal to Brownsville.

91st annual Parade of Oranges culminates months of planning for Texas Citrus Fiesta

MISSION — Although a cool breeze and cloudy skies passed through Mission on Saturday, reminding some in attendance of the downpour last year that all but drenched the 2022 procession, residents this year would not be denied a good time at the annual Parade of Oranges.