Protest prompts closure of Gateway International Bridge
Federal authorities are reporting that the Gateway Bridge between Matamoros and Brownsville has been closed due to a protest.
First significant cold front of fall on its way to Rio Grande Valley
You might want to pull out those blankets Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, as a cold front making its way into the Rio Grande Valley will bring overnight temperatures into the 50s and lower 60s.
Moran’s Pizzeria in Mercedes prompted applause and love at first bite
MERCEDES — The first time I’d heard of the legendary Hot Cheeto pizza from Moran’s Pizzeria, I was on the phone with my soon-to-be girlfriend.
Police have person of interest in 2016 case involving Nahomi Rodriguez
Harlingen police said they have a person of interest in the case of 19-year-old Nahomi Rodriguez, who went missing in July 2016 and whose remains were found about a year later near a Rio Hondo canal.
Democratic candidates talk abortion rights in McAllen town hall meeting
McALLEN — In a room full of supporters, Michelle Vallejo and Rochelle Garza — both Democrats set to appear on the ballot in November — imparted a crucial message to Rio Grande Valley voters: all eyes are on them.
Photo Gallery: Reps. Flores, Thompson hear tales of workplace woes in Valley
Reps. Flores, Thompson hear tales of workplace woes in Valley
HARLINGEN — It was a homecoming of sorts for U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores, visiting the RGV Gin Co., where she said she spent time as a child visiting her father’s workplace.
Authorities recover body of missing swimmer off South Padre Island
Authorities have recovered the body of a 17-year-old Los Fresnos man who went missing in the water off South Padre Island.
Pan American legend Jackson dies at 80
San Benito school board wants to hire an attorney to scrutinize news reports
SAN BENITO —The San Benito school district is hiring a lawyer to monitor media coverage focusing on the district, its officials and operations.