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New Neuro ICU at Valley Baptist improves outcomes

HARLINGEN – People with brain injuries now have access to new treatments thanks to a new unit designed specifically for that purpose.

Fire watch issued for Valley

A fire weather watch has been issued for the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas for Monday in a forecast for explosively high winds in the region.

Small group rallies for freeing local mother on death row

McALLEN — While the small rally held Sunday in support of freeing death row inmate Melissa Lucio was modest in size, it’s representative of...

Woman charged with murder after hitting man

An Edinburg woman is being accused of intentionally striking and killing a 24-year-old man Saturday morning with her black Chevrolet Camaro, according to the...

Weslaco narrows in on new city manager pick

WESLACO — Plans to name a new city manager hit a hiccup here after one of two final candidates removed his name from consideration...

Exhibition targets human trafficking

A traveling exhibition on display through April 9 at Texas Southmost College aims to dispel misconceptions aboout human trafficking and combat its prevalence by providing resources to help victims become survivors.

TSTC alumnus flourishes after accident forces career change

HARLINGEN — For one Texas State Technical College alumnus, the need for a career change from automotive technology to cybersecurity happened almost overnight. Mario Graciani,...

Do’s and don’ts when confronted by bees

If you’re an outdoors person, you’ve no doubt seen the yellow and black signs warning of Africanized bees in the vicinity here in the...

Feed your buzz: A&M AgriLife offers online intro course to beekeeping

This is one hobby where you can get your buzz on. Texas A&M AgriLife is offering a course called Beekeeping 101 to give novices a...