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Brownsville group to hold haunted history tours

Looking for a good scare or something that might send goose bumps up your arms? The Brownsville Historical Association will hold its Shades of Haunted...

Cameron County reports 2 COVID-19 deaths

County health officials said Tuesday that two more Cameron County residents have died from COVID-19 related causes. All reported deaths were not vaccinated. The...

BPUB celebrates Public Power Month

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is extending Public Power Week, Oct. 3-9, by hosting a series of activities for the community in October. BPUB is...

Weslaco school board terminates transportation director’s contract

The Weslaco school board voted Tuesday evening to terminate the contract of Transportation Director Jose Guadalupe “Lupe” Garcia, the latest in apparent fallout at...

RNC opens Hispanic community center in McAllen

McALLEN — Hoping to make further inroads with Rio Grande Valley voters, the Republican National Committee opened a Hispanic community center here on Tuesday,...

Edcouch elected official charged with theft

An Edcouch elected official is expected to turn himself into police Wednesday morning on a charge of theft by a public servant, officials say. Place...

Tax Time: Bills are hitting the mail; more county offices opening

HARLINGEN — Tax bills are going in the mail Wednesday as paying up is becoming easier for thousands of area taxpayers. For weeks, Tony Yzaguirre,...

Edinburg mayor in hospital recently for undisclosed reasons

Edinburg Mayor Richard Molina was discharged from DHR Health on Monday after being treated in the emergency room for undisclosed reasons. Hospital staff confirmed Tuesday...

Edinburg man found guilty in bird feather case

An Edinburg man has been found guilty of violating the National Wildlife Refuge System Act for attempting to take bird feathers, salt crystals and...

Willacy reports 60 new COVID-19 cases

RAYMONDVILLE — State health officials are confirming 16 more Willacy County residents have tested positive for the coronavirus while reporting 10 old cases were...