County beaches reopen after tide-related closure
HARLINGEN — Beach access points in Cameron County were reopened Monday afternoon after being closed to vehicles due to high tides and undriveable conditions,...
May Day marchers united after SB4 bill moves forward
McALLEN — As people around the world came together to march in support of workers’ rights, local advocacy groups and protestors made their voices...
Human remains found in field; homicide investigation under way
EDINBURG — Police have initiated a homicide investigation after human remains were discovered Sunday night.At about 8 p.m. Sunday in a field near Ivy...
ULA to cut workforce by 875 workers
HARLINGEN — United Launch Alliance, an anchor tenant at Valley International Airport, will reduce its total workforce by 875 people before year’s end in...
Study Done concludes LNG not in danger from SpaceX launch site
One study to determine whether a bad launch from SpaceX’s planned Boca Chica Beach launch pad could pose a threat to proposed liquefied natural...
Economic board awards $150K to ULA for meeting hiring goals
HARLINGEN — The Harlingen Economic Development Corp. board yesterday approved $150,000 for space company United Launch Alliance for meeting employment goals as part of...
El Jardin Redux? Developer eyes historic hotel for affordable housing
BROWNSVILLE — Early indicators are promising, but a proposal for renovating the derelict Hotel El Jardin in downtown Brownsville has many obstacles to overcome...
RGV Partnership, UTRGV host special Valley tour for Texas legislators
BY Vicky Brito
and Cheryl Taylor
HARLINGEN — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s award-winning Mariachi Aztlán greeted a large contingent of Texas legislators, including...
What are Propositions 1 & 2?
LAGUNA VISTA — Voters didn’t just select a presidential candidate or sheriff on Election Day.They also chose to approve a 2-percent hotel tax increase...
Too close for comfort?
BROWNSVILLE — In the wake of the Sept. 1 explosion that destroyed a SpaceX rocket on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, the Federal...
