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Gladys Porter Zoo entrance fees to change starting March 10

If you are planning to visit Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville during Spring Break expect a change in your entrance fee.

DQ to offer free ice cream cones Monday

As spring arrives in Texas Monday, Dairy Queen, or DQ, restaurants in the state want to make that day extra sweet for its patrons.

Standard time giving way to daylight saving in most of US

WASHINGTON (AP) — Standard time comes to an end in most parts of the United States this weekend. You'll lose an hour of sleep for...

RGV housing advocates participate in Affordable Housing Day in Austin

Proponents of affordable housing united with a common goal in Austin on Tuesday urging legislators to consider dedicating millions of federal funds on a problem that could have a long-term impact.

Livestock Show kicks off with heifers, archery contest, good food

MERCEDES — Sophia Reyes beamed with delight after leaving the arena with Petunia.

Photo Gallery: Livestock Show kicks off with heifers, archery contest, good food

MERCEDES — The Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo 2023 kicked off Thursday with students presenting their breeding animals. Read the full story here. RELATED...

Brownsville’s Guadalupe Regional Middle School names new school president

Guadalupe Regional Middle School has named Jennifer Rose as the new school president, to succeed Virginia Miller, interim president and principal.

Bodies of Americans killed in Matamoros returned

The bodies of two Americans slain in Matamoros were crossed at Veterans International Bridge Thursday afternoon.

Apology letter found after US citizens killed in Mexico

By ALFREDO PEÑA | Associated Press CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (AP) — A letter claiming to be from the Mexican drug cartel blamed for abducting four...

U.S. Coast Guard officer pleads guilty to selling firearms without a license

A U.S. Coast Guard chief petty officer is awaiting to be sentenced after pleading guilty to one count of running a firearms sales business without a license, federal authorities said.