No. 5 Falcons, No. 8 Panthers to clash in RGVSports.com Game of the Week
Pierce’s run, Walker’s gaffe help Texans topple Jags again
Dominant D puts Cowboys past Rams 22-10 for 4th straight win
NYC’s emergency declaration over migrant arrivals in stark juxtaposition with RGV
Mexican lancha seized in waters off Island
Coast Guard crews interdicted an illegal Mexican fishing crew off South Padre Island on Thursday, confiscating 220 pounds of illegally caught fish.
Hurricane Julia comes ashore in Nicaragua, no track to U.S.
Hurricane Julia has run ashore in Nicaragua and is continuing its move westward toward the Pacific Ocean, dumping up to a dozen inches of rain on Central America in the process.
TxDOT pushes safety for pedestrians
HARLINGEN —A 15-percent rise in pedestrian traffic fatalities in 2021 has led TxDOT to initiate a “Be Safe. Drive Smart.” campaign as days grow shorter and walkers become harder to see.
Jupiter, Saturn visible in eastern sky
If you have been out when there were no clouds this past week Jupiter was showing off in the east, seeming to be all alone in the darkening sky by eight o’clock. With a decent telescope which has been allowed to acclimate to the temperature outside, the patterns of the cloudy surface will be visible. Currently passing through the constellation Pisces, below the Great Square of Pegasus, be sure to scope the surface and notice the colors of its cloud cover. Perhaps you will set up your telescope for Halloween passers-by to be treated to Jupiter that night.
D’backs down Bulldogs in five, create space in playoff race
Civil rights activist Ramsey Muniz leaves behind complicated legacy
HARLINGEN — During his historic campaign stumps across Texas, Mexican-Americans’ first state gubernatorial candidate stirred students like Rogelio Nunez to keep pushing for the growing Chicano movement’s civil rights goals.