New campus: Los Fresnos CISD opens Resaca Middle School
The Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School welcomed the Resaca Middle School community on Thursday in a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new campus that sits just off FM 511 at Rancho Alto Drive.
Backpacks and bears among festivities at Gladys Porter Zoo kids day on Aug. 5
If you're looking for a fun family activity before it's time to head back to school here's your chance.
The final ride: Memorial’s ‘Fab Four’ focused on senior season
When they first stepped onto the volleyball court at McAllen Memorial, they were dubbed the “Fab Four Freshmen.”
Edinburg native to compete on 25th season of ‘Big Brother’
As the 25th season of the popular CBS TV show “Big Brother” makes its premier tonight, viewers from the Rio Grande Valley will be able to see one of their own.
Mercedes man who held ex-girlfriend hostage, shot at cops pleads guilty
A 31-year-old Mercedes man who broke into his ex-girlfriend’s house at 3 a.m. and held a gun to her head while her children were in the house and shot at police has been sentenced to a decade in prison.
As new Hidalgo County courthouse disputes continue, one subcontractor sues
New information reveals that disputes remain ongoing between Hidalgo County and the contractors it hired to build the county courthouse, leaving officials anticipating litigation.
Texas Education Agency outlines prospective La Joya intervention
PEÑITAS — If the Texas Education Agency intervenes at La Joya ISD, residents could see a seven member board of managers and a superintendent picked by Commissioner Mike Morath at the district's helm by the end of October, TEA Deputy Commissioner of Governance Steve Lecholop told locals Monday.
The escaped, elusive Willacy County ‘Rodeo Goat’ finally caught
No kidding — the infamous Willacy County “Rodeo Goat” is in custody after spending two weeks on the loose.
Border Patrol agent involved in McAllen police shooting dies
The 25-year-old Brownsville man involved in a McAllen police shooting has died.
Uncertainty outpaces progress on Hidalgo County courthouse
As uncertainty lingers over when the new Hidalgo County courthouse will open, the county is remaining largely mum over the specific details of what plagues its construction, which is more than two years behind schedule.
