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Harlingen to launch $3.1 million golf course project; Leaders pick architectural firm with ‘local...

HARLINGEN — After about five years of planning, an architectural firm boasting a “local flair” is getting ready to launch a $3.1 million project...

Photo Gallery: Prepping for pigskin

The Lopez Lobos Marching Band performed a full run-through of their competition routine Thursday during the last marching band rehearsal before the 78th Annual...

Texas Republicans want new House district in the Valley over local lawmakers’ objections

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Texas Republicans are on the verge of creating a newly competitive state House seat in the Rio Grande Valley...

Valley high school bands ready for pigskin

The Lopez Early College High School Band may be smaller this year than in years past, but don’t let their size fool year. The band...

Vela resolution honors Freddy Fender, Selena and others

Their names are legendary in the hearts of many in South Texas. Freddy Fender's likeness adorns a water tower in San Benito. Flaco Jiménez is...

Edinburg’s new police chief officially takes reins of the force

The city of Edinburg and its police department turned the page to a new chapter at 12:30 p.m. sharp Friday as Jaime Ayala stood...

22-year-old man identified as victim of deadly Mission shooting

The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office disclosed the name of the victim involved in a deadly shooting Thursday afternoon. Leonardo Veliz, 22, was pronounced dead following...

Family gets ready to open winery in Harlingen

HARLINGEN — While some families baked or did arts and crafts while inside their homes during the pandemic lockdown, Ashley David and her mom...

Weslaco school board taps superintendent search firm

The Weslaco school board selected Austin-based firm JG Consulting to lead its superintendent search Wednesday evening. The district has been without a permanent superintendent since...

Jiffy Lube set to open in Brownsville

Motorists will have a new option for oil changes and maintenance services starting next week in Brownsville. One of the latest construction projects in the...