RGV Pride set to return to South Padre Island
RGV Pride is returning with an all-in-person event at South Padre Island to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and be proud of living openly and authentically, the Valley AIDS Council announced Monday.
Drive-thru food distribution returns Friday in Brownsville
With food prices rising, United Way of Southern Cameron County and other organizations have stepped up to help.
Cameron County officials drive home men’s health concerns with Blue Tie Day
SAN BENITO — County officials issued a proclamation this morning designating June 13 as “Blue Tie Day” to remind and encourage men to be aware of preventable health problems by getting regular check-ups.
Brownsville florist makes floral arrangements for Uvalde school shooting victims
Carey Jo Alfaro-Luna had not heard about the mass shooting that occurred at an elementary school in Uvalde that left 19 children and two teachers dead on the day it happened on May 24.
‘Fuel to fight’: Local officers help boost law enforcement dream of boy with cancer
MERCEDES — A pair of Alton police units slowly drove down North Texas Avenue on Wednesday afternoon toward the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Grounds.
Exercise key for men to live well, maintain health
BROWNSVILLE — With June officially serving as Men’s Health Awareness Month, there is no better time for men who normally put their own health on the back burner to take stock of their personal fitness.
Texas wildlife documentary features elusive, endangered ocelots in the Rio Grande Valley
“This is a story for all who love Texas.”
Back to sea: Fishing’s Future group christens new disability-friendly boat
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — The call of the sea is still there.
Free fishing day scheduled for Saturday
Get out your fishing rods and reels because Texas’ annual free fishing day is coming up this weekend.
Aging Healthy in the RGV Summit scheduled for Thursday
Older adults, their family members and caregivers are invited to attend the fifth annual Aging Healthy in the RGV Senior Educational Summit to be held Thursday at the Brownsville Event Center, off Paredes Line Road.