Valley Morning Star

You can now expect fireworks every week during the summer at South Padre Island.

Weather is a big part of life in the Rio Grande Valley. The fate of local farmers — and the local economy they help support — depends largely on the amount of sunshine and rainfall that descends upon the area. Too much rainfall, however, hurts tourism-related businesses on South Padre Island, local ecological museums and other venues.

MIAMI (AP) — Donald Trump said Thursday he's been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, igniting a federal prosecution that is arguably the most perilous of multiple legal threats against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House.

Millions of state dollars will soon be headed to the Rio Grande Valley to fund several infrastructure projects that will bring wastewater service to several communities across Hidalgo and Cameron counties for the very first time.

HARLINGEN — The city’s ambulance company is getting a longer contract while the agency’s boosting its response times along with its local fleet numbers.

The Texas Border Coalition on May 5 announced its support for bipartisan legislation to modernize U.S. land ports of entry and reform the nation’s immigration policies.

HARLINGEN — Kenistyn Cordero of Lehi, Utah, had just fastened two boards with a power drill.

HARLINGEN — Twelve young people had come from throughout the United States to build ramps for people in need.

SAN BENITO — During more than six years at City Hall’s helm, City Manager Manuel De La Rosa took on some of the biggest projects in years while stacking the city’s cash reserves to record levels.

An icon, legend and fixture of the Rio Grande Valley sports scene is how longtime KRGV sports anchor, sports director and special contributor Dave Brown will be remembered.