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Osiel Cardenas Jr. waives rights to arraignment hearing

Osiel Cardenas Jr., the son of drug kingpin Osiel Cardenas Guillen, has waived his rights to a detention and arraignment hearing and has entered...

I Love SPI Campaign begins

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Coinciding with the Valentines holiday, the City of South Padre Island’s annual I Love SPI campaign will operate now through...

New tenants: San Benito’s first resaca development lands more businesses

SAN BENITO — San Benito’s biggest commercial development in decades appears to be pulling out of the coronavirus pandemic’s economic slowdown. Resaca Village, the city’s...

Mission mulls terminating contract with company at center of bribery scheme

The city of Mission is now looking into terminating its contract with an energy savings company that is at the center of a federal...

Dem education board candidates talk priorities, calendar

McALLEN — Two Democratic candidates competing for the District 2 seat on the State Board of Education faced off in a forum Monday hosted...

Learning pathways: Partnership creates more digital skills training for RGV students

With this upcoming opportunity, Rio Grande Valley students will be able to gain key digital and workforce skills that will help them build their...

More migrant men released in Brownsville as virus rises in ICE facilities

Nonprofit organizations helping migrants released from federal custody in Brownville noticed a shift in demographic at the start of the year: More men traveling...

‘Something special’: Mission’s Texas Citrus Fiesta returns for 90th celebration

The Texas Citrus Fiesta is set to make its return in grand fashion Thursday after taking a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This...

Homeless man previously charged with murder sentenced to 2 years for assault

A 52-year-old man who was previously charged with murder was sentenced to two years in prison Wednesday morning after he pleaded guilty to aggravated...