Environmentalists target USFW with lawsuit over SpaceX launch at Boca Chica Beach
The Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been hit with new claims related to SpaceX’s April 20 Starship orbital launch attempt from Boca Chica.
Airport exec tapped to run McAllen’s new International Relations Department
In efforts to reinforce its ties to Latin America, the city of McAllen has created a new department and has appointed the international business manager at the McAllen International Airport as its leader.
Man gets 40 years for Mercedes teen’s daylight fatal stabbing
The brother of the 37-year-old Mercedes man who was sentenced to 85 years in prison for stabbing and killing a 16-year-old teen in 2020 pleaded guilty to murder Monday morning and was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
Toddler flown to San Antonio after being hit in Harlingen parking lot
A toddler is in intensive care after being hit in the parking lot of a Harlingen business.
Trail ride brings Christmas toy drive to Sebastian
SEBASTIAN — The horses move with that vitality that only a cool morning with flawless sunshine can create.
Photo Gallery: Brownsville parishioners celebrate Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Parishioners of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Brownsville celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Tuesday morning.
Apollo 8 and Winter Solstice
December marks the Apollo 8 mission to the Moon and the now iconic eye-opening view of Earth from the moon as astronauts Jim Lovell, Frank Borman, and Bill Anders’ moving reading of Genesis on Christmas Eve was shared with a billion Earth-bound persons watching and listening in awe.
TSTC Automotive Technology grad gets job at area public transportation company
Life could not be better for Texas State Technical College Automotive Technology graduate Thomas Rivera, who recently accepted a full-time job as an automotive technician with Valley Metro at the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council’s Transit Center in Weslaco.
Feast of Sharing held in Weslaco for those hungry for brisket, community
WESLACO — The heavenly aroma of brisket lingered in the air while children laughed and parents ate to their hearts' content, and volunteers quickly moved from station to station, dutifully attending to every need.
Harlingen woman dies at scene of crash in Mercedes; driver in critical condition
A Harlingen woman was killed after the vehicle she was a passenger in was involved in a crash on Interstate Highway 2 in Mercedes on Friday.