Texas wildlife documentary features elusive, endangered ocelots in the Rio Grande Valley
“This is a story for all who love Texas.”
Valley’s Democratic congressional runoffs headed to recounts
Two hotly contested, Rio Grande Valley-centric congressional elections are headed for recounts.
Boating citations issued by wardens down over holiday
Texas Game Wardens issued 62 fewer citations during boat inspections over the Memorial Day weekend, a drop they attribute to increased boating safety awareness and stepped-up patrols.
Get used to it: Analyst predicts high gas prices will persist
There are high gas prices, and then there are high gas prices.
State sales tax revenues up 8.6 percent in May
Texas collected $3.69 billion in state sales tax in May, 8.6 percent more than in May 2021.
Police: Mercedes man arrested for assaulting girlfriend with hammer
Settlement with private wall builder sparks mounting skepticism
Last week marked the end of a more than two-year dispute between the federal government and the builders of a private border wall that went up just feet from the banks of the Rio Grande in 2020.
Drought upriver has Valley reservoirs ebbing downward
Persistent drought conditions in West Texas and northern Mexico are raising concerns about water storage in the Valley’s critical two reservoirs, Amistad and Falcon.
Defendant’s health issue sidelines Weslaco bribery trial
One defendant’s health concerns have prompted yet another delay in the Weslaco water plant bribery trial, which had been slated to begin June 13.
Valley COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise again
COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Rio Grande Valley are going up. Again.
