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Red flag fire warning issued for Valley for Wednesday

A cold front sweeping south on Wednesday will bring critical fire conditions to the Rio Grande Valley, with humidity levels plummeting as heavy northwest...

Southwest adds new fare class with benefits

Southwest Airlines has unveiled a new fare class which will be the airline’s second-cheapest option. Wanna Get Away Plus will fit in between the original...

Pharr’s Cano, Harlingen’s Muñiz to serve on state disabilities committee

Gov. Greg Abbott appointed six new members to the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities on Monday, including two Rio Grande Valley residents. According to...

Weslaco robbery preceded deadly police shooting in San Benito

The man who was shot and killed Sunday after a standoff with law enforcement near San Benito allegedly tied up a cashier and robbed a Weslaco store earlier that day.

As Mexico water deliveries again falter, US officials search for solutions

After Mexico has spent the last 10 years struggling to meet its water delivery obligations to the United States, officials here have begun to...

‘We are not ready’: Reynosa migrant shelter stalls ahead of shifting immigration policies

Pressure is mounting in Reynosa as the U.S. prepares to change immigration policies at the border that could draw thousands to the region. Simultaneously, a shelter meant to replace the migrant encampment in the city faces significant construction delays as rumors attempt to displace them before its completion.

Melissa Lucio files clemency application in death penalty case

Appeals attorneys representing a Harlingen mother sitting on death row for killing her toddler daughter hope Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Board of...

High wind warning issued for parts of RGV

A high wind warning has been issued for Southern Hidalgo County and inland Cameron and Willacy counties. The high wind warning will remain in effect...

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...