Border Patrol agent’s assault under investigation, complaint says
The FBI is investigating an incident over the weekend that resulted in a Border Patrol agent sustaining multiple injuries while attempting to retrain a...
Weslaco’s Brandon Figueroa set for title unification bout
Weslaco’s Brandon Figueroa, the World Boxing Council super bantamweight champion, has been climbing the boxing ladder since joining the professional ranks.
“The Heartbreaker” is set...
Good Neighbor serves Thanksgiving meals
Clients at Good Neighbor Settlement House were treated to an early Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday in Brownsville.
Turkey, stuffing, corn, mashed potatoes and green beans...
McAllen traffic signals out at major intersections
McALLEN — City officials here are warning motorists about traffic issues at several major intersections due to power outages.
Traffic signals along North 23rd Street...
Maddie’s Pumpkin Patch secures permit despite neighbors’ opposition
McALLEN — One of the biggest seasonal attractions was spared from an early shutdown after Maddie's Pumpkin Patch secured a permit from the city...
McAllen mariachi students heading to national vocals contest
Three McAllen ISD students have qualified to compete in the 27th annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza National Vocal Competition next week in San Antonio.
Roxeth González,...
Teacher turned oncologist fulfills dream of serving Valley community
Dr. Jose Cruz is an oncologist and hematologist at the DHR Health Oncology Institute. But just over a decade prior, Cruz had a different...
CBP prepares for holiday border traffic
With the recent reopening of nonessential travel for fully vaccinated noncitizens, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations at the Brownsville Port...
Expert: Family gatherings crucial this holiday season
HARLINGEN — A year ago, families were struggling with a Thanksgiving void of gatherings and filled with the lurking specter of COVID-19.
This year, families...
Forecast: Flash floods possible as chances of heavy rain expected
The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a flood watch for three Rio Grande Valley counties as storms are expected to threaten the...