House resolution honors Brownsville-based Veteran Females United
In her first resolution authored for reading on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives, state Rep. Erin Gamez chose to honor Veteran Females United, a volunteer-driven nonprofit whose mission it is to equip veterans who are women to build successful lives.
Bariatric patients to strike a pose, model in McAllen fashion show
Rachel Rodriguez was diabetic and dependent on insulin, and Nicanor Barrera had trouble breathing and often hurt all over his body. Both of their stories derived from struggles with their health and weight, but that was then, and this — their new lease on life thanks to undergoing bariatric surgery — is now.
Escape-artist Missouri bear heads to Gladys Porter Zoo
Food Bank RGV receives $75,000 grant to expand food choices
The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley announced that it was awarded a $75,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation.
Wind advisory issued for Cameron and Willacy counties
New Faces: Three 6A teams set for return to postseason
Hanging On: Lopez holds off Valley View, punches ticket to area round
Mother, daughter bee specialists from Lyford talk safety, home-proofing
LYFORD — Devin Johnston grabbed a handful of apple wood chips and placed them inside the fire chamber of the bee smoker on the tailgate of a truck.
Photo Gallery: R9 Hive & Honey in Lyford
Smuggler involved in Matamoros fatal kidnapping one of many exemplifying ongoing gun flow from...
While the fate of the man suspected of selling a weapon used in the fatal Matamoros kidnapping of four U.S. citizens unravels before a federal court, the problem of gun smuggling underscored by the arrest will likely continue.