TSTC partners with 13 RGV high schools for student success in dual enrollment
Many Rio Grande Valley high schoolers are taking advantage of Texas State Technical College’s dual enrollment program this school year.
TSTC has active dual enrollment...
Catastrophic Collapse: Tragedy spurred major safety systems upgrade on causeway
The Queen Isabella Causeway, as it was known then, suffered catastrophic damage when an out-of-control towboat and barge slammed into it 20 years ago...
BISD taking applications for online classes
The Brownsville Independent School District will start the application process for remote learning on Wednesday and close it at 5 p.m. Sept. 20.
Only 10%...
Border Patrol: Smugglers are using drainage systems to move migrants
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said smugglers are moving migrants through the underground water drainage systems in Hidalgo and Brownsville.
According to a Tuesday news...
COVID cases, hospitalizations plateaued, remain high
As the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations fluctuate, state health officials report that the numbers have stabilized though they still remain high.
The seven-day...
A Survivor Remembers: Victim of Sept. 15, 2001 causeway collapse shares his story
Gustavo Morales Jr. was driving home from work on the morning of Sept. 15, 2001 as he had done many nights in the past.
Morales,...
Broadway tours, concerts returning to McAllen Performing Arts Center
The city of McAllen held a media breakfast at the McAllen Performing Arts Center on Tuesday to announce its 2021-22 season, which includes over...
Ceremony scheduled to remember victims in Sept. 15, 2001 causeway collapse
It will be 20 years on Wednesday that a tragedy struck the Rio Grande Valley.
On Sept. 15, 2001, the lives of eight Valley residents...
Border Patrol agents help rescue migrant from manhole
U.S. Border Patrol agents with assistance from the Brownsville Fire Department helped rescue a migrant who had been trapped inside a drainage pipe for...
