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Omicron not yet spotted in RGV; Many questions remain on variant

When it comes to the newest COVID-19 variant of concern, omicron, first reported in South Africa earlier this month and now confirmed in 25...

Border security, supporting police top priorities for AG hopeful Bush

McALLEN — Supporting federal immigration officials and local law enforcement, and bringing integrity back to the Texas Attorney General’s Office would be of the...

Edinburg police file murder charge in death at mobile home park

The Edinburg Police Department has charged an unidentified person with murder over the Tuesday death of a 47-year-old woman. In a news release, the city...

A day of merriment: San Benito Rotary Club, Chamber to host Christmas Village

SAN BENITO — Local nonprofit groups are gearing up to create a festive holiday experience for children and families to celebrate Christmas and make...

Cameron County to hold toy drive at Five Below

The Cameron County Judge’s Division of Emergency Management and Fire Marshal Service will host its 3rd Annual Toy Donation Drive from 9 a.m. to...

Man threatened suicide before killing himself during Weslaco police shooting

The man who fatally shot himself after police responded to an early morning domestic dispute on Nov. 21 has been identified as 32-year-old Azarel...

Brownsville airport executive recognized by business magazine

Francisco Partida, interim assistant director of aviation, at the Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport has been named one of the winners of the 2021 Top...

Fire weather watch issued as cold enters Valley

Prior to a cold front that is expected to make its way through the Rio Grande Valley on Saturday, the National Weather Service in...

Mission man sentenced to 99 years for child’s yearslong sexual abuse

The Mission man found guilty this week on 13 counts of sexually abusing a child learned at his sentencing hearing Friday that he’ll be...

Over 1,000 test positive for COVID-19 this week in Hidalgo County

More people continue to test positive for COVID-19 in Hidalgo County as officials reported a total of 1,128 cases this week.  At the start of...