Edinburg approves EDC budget
EDINBURG — The city council approved the proposed budget for the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation this week — but not before the director had...
Online petition seeks support for burned puppy
A petition has been started online that calls for Cameron County Sheriff Omar Lucio and Cameron County District Attorney Luis Saenz to stand up...
New interim general manager appointed at Agua SUD
PALMVIEW — There’s new leadership at the Agua Special Utility District as the board of directors approved the appointment of an interim general manager...
SB 4 opposition organized in Valley
When most McAllen residents were heading to work Friday morning, members of the Rio Grande Equal Voice Network held a rally and news conference...
McAllen man sentenced on drug, money laundering charges
A federal District Judge sentenced a McAllen man to 10 years in prison for his role in a drug and money laundering conspiracy.Bryan Sylvester...
Brownsville kickball coach enters guilty plea in sexual assault of high school teen
A Brownsville kickball coach accused in the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a Porter High School student has pleaded guilty to three counts...
Hinojosa appointed to key funding committee
McALLEN — In a move that could benefit the Rio Grande Valley, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick appointed state Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa to a...
Rio Grande Valley’s wettest month isn’t living up to billing
HARLINGEN — As our wet window of September closes, peak rain doesn’t look like it’s in the cards — or clouds — for the...
50 years ago: Beulah was breaking up over Mexico
Sept. 22, 1967The remnants of Hurricane Beulah were breaking up over the mountains near Monterrey, Mexico. Heavy rains continued in the Rio Grande City...
3 Development Corporation of Mercedes board members replaced
MERCEDES — Commissioners have voted to replace three Development Corporation of Mercedes board members.Fernando Dominguez, Rafael Lorenzana and former mayor and county commissioner Joel...