First ‘mini-job fair’ kicks off at Harlingen convention center
HARLINGEN — The first of a series of job fairs hosted by the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation will be held Wednesday.
The HEDC is partnering...
Pharr woman faces smuggling charges; DOCS: Alert led to secondary inspection and discovery of...
An alert for prior suspected involvement in drug smuggling led to a search and the subsequent discovery of illegal narcotics, records show.
Yaramy Guerra faces...
AG to Abbott: Rescind migrant transportation order or face ‘legal remedies’
U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland urged Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday to rescind his order restricting civilians from providing transportation to migrants in...
UTRGV’s industrial assessment center gets $1M in energy funding
U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez announced Monday that the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley would be receiving more than $1.25 million as part of...
Hundreds get ready this hurricane season
The City of Brownsville distributed sandbags on Thursday to hundreds of Brownsville residents who are getting ready for this hurricane season, which runs through...
613 new COVID-19 cases in Hidalgo County; 4 more die as hospitalizations rise to...
Hidalgo County officials on Thursday confirmed four more people died due to COVID-19 in addition to another 613 people who tested positive for the...
Abbott draws criticism for ordering DPS to pull over vehicles with migrants
By Uriel J. García | The Texas Tribune
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers on Wednesday to begin pulling over vehicles whose drivers are...
‘Catastrophic problems’ to come from Abbott’s migrant transport order, shelter exec says
A mixture of frustration, concern and distress colored Sister Norma Pimentel’s expressions as she delivered an impassioned message in a video interview Thursday afternoon...
San Benito man from Facebook video arrested
HARLINGEN - Angel Daniel Nordin, 20, of San Benito, was arrested Tuesday morning for evading arrest and unlawful possession of a weapon, according to Harlingen...
Free schools supplies to be distributed at the Brownsville Sport Park
With the start of the 2021-2022 school year approaching, the Brownsville Police Department in partnership with others will hold its annual School Supply Back-Pack...