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Brownsville mom pleads guilty to crash that left her son dead

A 32-year-old Brownsville mom has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison after pleading guilty to intoxication manslaughter charge that left her 13-year-old...

Report: More than 3,000 new virus cases in Hidalgo County schools

Hidalgo County schools saw a significant spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases among students and staff Tuesday. The county reported 2,344 new cases...

Common preaches confidence, success at UTRGV discussion

EDINBURG — Actor and activist Common proved anything but ordinary last week in the first of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s distinguished...

Traffic stop in Combes leads to seizure of $70,000 in cash

Two Brownsville men remain in federal custody following their arrest on failure to report they were transporting more than $10,000 in cash. According to a...

FDA grants DHR Health permission to administer fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine

DHR Health is now the first entity in the country to offer fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine after the FDA gave the DHR...

McAllen reports record-setting travelers through airport

The McAllen International Airport reported a record number of passengers in 2021, seeing even more people traveling through the airport than even before the...

Frontier-Spirit merger could have impact in Valley

The merger of Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines, the two biggest low-cost air passenger carriers in the nation, could have a knock-on effect for...

Mercedes officer displayed police ID during DWI arrest

When a McAllen police officer asked a Mercedes police officer how much he had to drink, the man replied "Not enough," according to the...

San Benito PD investigating fatal pedestrian, train accident

SAN BENITO — An investigation is underway in the death of a man struck by a train. On Feb. 5, around 8:12 p.m., the San...

Driver killed Sunday night in major Edinburg collision

A major two-vehicle collision ended in a man being killed after his vehicle rolled over in Edinburg on Sunday, the city said in a...