Targeting lanchas: Illegal Mexican fishing crews not ‘lost,’ Coast Guard says
HARLINGEN — A theory put forward by a Mexico City diplomat that illegal forays into U.S. waters are unintentional and merely a result of...
43 die due to COVID-19 this week in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County officials reported 43 deaths and a total of 3,388 new COVID-19 cases this week.
On Friday, officials reported 701 cases and nine COVID-reated...
Weak cold front to bring Saturday rain
A weak cold front will pass through the Rio Grande Valley on Saturday bringing slightly cooler temperatures and rain.
There’s a 70% chance of rain...
Police offer tips on card skimmer prevention
Recent credit card skimmer cases at four gas stations in McAllen, has local law enforcement reminding consumers to be vigilant when pumping gasoline at...
Photo Gallery: Family, supporters of convicted mom rally in Harlingen
HARLINGEN — With an execution date set for April 27, supporters of Melissa Lucio set up in the parking lot of a Harlingen barbecue...
Appeal to Abbott: Family, supporters of convicted mom rally in Harlingen
HARLINGEN — With an execution date set for April 27, supporters of Melissa Lucio set up in the parking lot of a Harlingen barbecue...
Local expert stresses importance of diet, exercise during Heart Month
In the COVID-19 world, heart health is more important than ever.
That’s why the American Heart Association, Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Charles Mild and...
Southwest to reinstate alcohol sales on flights Feb. 16
After two years of dry flying, Southwest Airlines will reinstate alcohol sales this month on flights of more than 176 miles, the company says.
Southwest’s...
60 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued ‘so far’ in Laguna Madre area
Sea Turtle Inc. reported Saturday they’ve “been busy” with rescue efforts near the Laguna Madre area, as a communal effort yielded more than 60...
Seeking comment: Feds mull relisting pygmy owl as ‘threatened’
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking the public’s input on whether it should once again list a small owl native to South...