Edinburg to offer $100 to already-vaccinated residents
The city of Edinburg is again offering $100 gift cards to residents to encourage vaccinations but this time, anyone who has already been vaccinated...
Donna school district police chief dies at 53
Donna school district police Chief Daniel Walden, 53, died over the weekend, prompting a law enforcement procession in town Monday morning in his memory.
Walden...
Funeral services set for Bishop Peña
The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville announced funeral arrangements for Bishop Emeritus Raymundo J. Peña, who died Friday at the age of 87.
Peña’s death was...
Texas unveils new congressional map, cuts Black and Hispanic districts
By PAUL J. WEBER, The Associated Press
AUSTIN — Texas Republicans proposed redrawn congressional maps Monday that would shore up their slipping dominance and bolster...
3 dismembered bodies found in burning Texas dumpster
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Police were investigating after three dismembered bodies were discovered in a dumpster that had been set afire in Texas.
Fort...
Hidalgo County elections office extending hours Tuesday
The Hidalgo County Elections Department will have extended business hours Tuesday in observance of National Voter Registration Day, opening until 7 p.m.
The non-partisan civic...
Southwest to add multiple new flights at VIA
HARLINGEN — Southwest Airlines has announced multiple new flights to and from Valley International Airport to Austin, Dallas and Houston, airport officials said Monday.
Effective...
Nightly road closures in Pharr through Sunday
PHARR — Several nightly closures will be taking place here this week for construction activities related to the I-2 / I-69C Interchange Project.
Until 6...
A shell of a trip: Sea turtle flown from Florida to the Valley
MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — A large loggerhead sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was flown by private plane Sunday to live...
