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FM 802 expansion nears completion

There’s some good news for motorists who travel Ruben M. Torres Sr. Boulevard from Paredes Line to Old Port Isabel Road. State officials believe work...

Donna ISD debunks new claim of second student jumping

Donna ISD debunked social media claims Monday that another student had jumped from a second story at the district, adding that the district has...

Jury sentences STC armed robber to seven years after nearly five hours of deliberations

EDINBURG – A jury on Monday sentenced a 42-year-old Reynosa man to seven years in prison for his role in an armed robbery at...

Airport board members deny lawsuit allegations as Osborne claims ties between city, airport, bank

HARLINGEN — Two Valley International Airport board members strongly deny former airport Police Chief David Osborne’s claims of ties between the city, airport and...

Hidalgo, Cameron counties report 12 more COVID deaths

Hidalgo County reported five more deaths related to COVID-19 Monday along with 3,276 more cases of the virus. Meanwhile, the DHR Health Vaccine Clinic announced...

Air travel industry in dark about mask mandate renewal

The federal Transportation Security Administration is weighing whether to extend the mask mandate for airports, commercial aircraft, buses and rail systems, which expires March...

DHR vaccine clinic relocated to Edinburg activity center

The COVID-19 vaccine clinic operated by DHR Health is moving to the city of Edinburg starting Tuesday. The DHR Health Vaccine Clinic will now be...

Ex-IBC employee has bond set at $50,000

A former IBC bank employee charged with embezzlement appeared in federal court Monday for her detention hearing. Itzela Arlete Vega, 23, went before U.S. Magistrate...

Affidavit: UTRGV employee threatened mass shooting

Police at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley arrested a college employee Saturday who detectives said threatened a mass shooting. Weslaco resident Joseph Phillip...

Cooler temperatures on tap for the Valley

Another cold front is making its way through the Rio Grande Valley today, bringing cooler temperatures to the area. This morning’s highs were in the...