Colonoscopies encouraged earlier as cancer rates increase under 50
One of the most deadly cancers also happens to be among the most preventable, and that’s why local health experts say getting screened early is so important.
‘He enjoyed life’: Border Patrol agent who died in helicopter crash remembered by family
SAN JUAN — Dozens of Border Patrol agents and representatives from local law enforcement agencies lined the main walkway leading to the Basilica Of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle-National Shrine Thursday afternoon.
Photo Gallery: Funeral Mass held in San Juan for Border Patrol agent killed in...
SAN JUAN — A funeral Mass was held here at the Basilica Of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle-National Shrine on Thursday for Border Patrol agent Christopher Luna.
Mercedes elementary school student shows resolve at RGV Livestock Show
MERCEDES — She set her face solid and tight as she tapped her stick against a willful hog which outweighed her easily by three or four times.
Starship’s fiery reentry concludes SpaceX launch
Starship S28 and Super Heavy B10, loaded with more than 10 million pounds of propellant, lifted off from Boca Chica/Starbase at 8:25 a.m. Thursday for SpaceX’s third Starship orbital flight attempt, after being granted permission by the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday.
Valley DQs to host Free Cone Day on March 19
Warmer weather means outdoor activities, more sunshine and ice cream.
Lockdown lifted at UTRGV Harlingen campus following altercation in VA parking lot
HARLINGEN — UTRGV’s campus here was placed on lockdown Thursday morning after the university reported on social media about a “possible armed intruder.”
SpaceX’s Starship reaches orbit from Boca Chica Beach
Starship S28 and Super Heavy B10 lifted off from Boca Chica at 8:25 a.m. Thursday for SpaceX’s third Starship orbital flight attempt, after being granted permission by the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday afternoon, and loaded with more than 10 million pounds of propellant in both stages.
FAA OKs third launch at SpaceX’s Boca Chica Starbase
As of Wednesday afternoon, everything appeared to be in place for SpaceX’s third Starship orbital flight attempt from Boca Chica Thursday morning — all that was missing was the required launch license from the Federal Aviation Administration.
