Uncommon visitor: Rare hummingbird sightings draw birders from across US
McALLEN — Avid birder and author Sheri L. Williamson was lounging in her Bisbee, Arizona, living room this weekend when her husband said the...
Authorities warn to watch for pelicans near gulf
HARLINGEN — Authorities have issued an alert for motorists to watch for brown pelicans on roadways along the coast as a major cold front...
McAllen special election candidates set
McALLEN — The field of candidates in the District 1 special election, which is scheduled next month, is set at three after the filing...
UTRGV kept under probation by accrediting agency
McALLEN — A national accrediting agency ruled to keep the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley under probation for one more year during its...
Mercedes police officer charged with driving while intoxicated
MERCEDES — A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrested a Mercedes police officer last week on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.Angel Serrata, 27,...
Donna ISD police vehicle stolen from high school
The person responsible for stealing a Donna ISD Police Department vehicle from Donna North High School on Sunday will be charged this week.An unnamed suspect...
McAllen parade gets shoutout on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Video clips from the annual McAllen Holiday Parade were featured on ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Monday night as guest host Chris Pratt joked with...
Bundle Up: NWS reports chilly temperatures heading to Valley
Cameron County residents can kiss summer temperatures goodbye as the season’s first real cold front blows into the border region.“It will really manifest overnight...
Appellate court: Former Donna school board violated Open Meetings Act
DONNA — An appellate court ruled in favor of a former Donna school district trustee who sued the district last year alleging a violation...