Arrested shelter CEO misses hearing with heart trouble
An arraignment and detention hearing was cancelled Wednesday for Ruben Gallegos Jr., the CEO of International Education Services, who is charged with embezzlement and theft.
Pharr murder suspect dumped body at ‘the first dark place he could find’
Donna police identified the suspect in the strangulation death of a woman whose body was found in a Donna parking lot after another woman called police to report the suspect had confessed to her.
Vipers to name Burleson as head coach today
No-shows force scale back of political forums
A languid response from future Rio Grande Valley leaders, mostly Republicans, led to the scale back of a day-long forum meant to educate voters about the choices they will face at the ballot box in November.
Four seats up for grabs on Weslaco ISD board
A total of 11 candidates are running for four places up for reelection on the Weslaco Independent School District Board of Trustees this November.
South Texas officials are being encouraged to learn how to facilitate RGV movie productions
Community leaders interested in paving the way for film production in their cities are invited to attend an upcoming workshop hosted by the state of Texas in October.
Endangered animals seized from smugglers strain care system
Dr. Pat Burchfield, executive director at Gladys Porter Zoo, said on Thursday that wildlife trafficking is the third biggest smuggling commodity, adding that zoos often struggle when federal agencies leave seized animals in their care due to the cost of care.
As rain falls in the Valley, more is forecast well into next week
Robust Arrival: Late sea turtles make many nests
To begin with, the sea turtles were late.
This clinic in San Juan is the Rio Grande Valley’s only one-stop shop for...
SAN JUAN — COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the Rio Grande Valley remain relatively high with two of the four counties at a high COVID-19 community level, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
