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Gulf system unlikely to develop into named storm

An area of low pressure off the Louisiana coast is unlikely to spin up into a tropical storm or hurricane, and most of the heavy rain associated with this weather system should go well to the north of the Valley, meteorologists say.

Making music: Never too late to cross things off your bucket list

Local Brownville musician Lorenzo “Lorenzini” López is in the studio with his Tejana songbird, Madison Pulido, with projects from both of them on their way, something he has been wanting to cross off his bucket list since he started songwriting.

Baby talk: UTRGV parrot study getting noticed

Karl Berg, a behavioral ecologist and parrot expert at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Brownsville, has published a major study in the prestigious scientific journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, and it’s getting attention from a number of other scientific journals and media outlets internationally.

Potential tropical trouble brewing in gulf

Hurricane experts are putting Texas residents on alert for a potentially fast-forming tropical system now churning off the coast of Louisiana.

Brownsville police trying to ID victim of auto-pedestrian accident

Brownsville police are trying to identify a man who died of injuries he received in an auto-pedestrian accident. The Hispanic man is said to be...

Won’t back down: RGV pro-abortion groups continue the fight following Supreme Court ruling

McALLEN — As the sun began to set on a tumultuous week, roughly 200 people gathered in front of city hall here to protest the latest blow to abortion rights.

‘A lot to be proud of’

RGV PRIDE is back and better than ever Saturday as the Valley’s LGBTQIA+ community and their allies celebrate, educate and organize at the Cameron County Amphitheater and Event Center in Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island.

Cameron County Commissioners table vote on abandoning land near SpaceX Boca Chica site

Will roads owned by Cameron County around the SpaceX Boca Chica launch site be abandoned?

Forecasters monitoring potential area of low pressure in northern Gulf of Mexico

The National Hurricane Center is watching for the potential for an area of low pressure to develop in the northern Gulf of Mexico early...

New connector opens Saturday on Pharr interchange

Beginning Saturday evening, the I-2 and 1-69C Pharr interchange will be closed and drivers will be directed onto a new connector, DC4, Texas Department of Transportation officials said Friday.