Children packed into Valley Border Patrol tent for days on end
(AP) — Hundreds of immigrant children and teenagers have been detained at a Border Patrol tent facility in packed conditions, with some sleeping on...
Why the pandemic left long-term scars on global job market
Esther Montanez's housecleaning job at the Hilton Back Bay in Boston was a lifeline for her, a 31-year-old single mother with a 5-year-old son.
The...
Nurses fight conspiracy theories along with coronavirus
Los Angeles emergency room nurse Sandra Younan spent the last year juggling long hours as she watched many patients struggle with the coronavirus and...
AP-NORC poll: People of color bear COVID-19’s economic brunt
NEW YORK (AP) — A year ago, Elvia Banuelos' life was looking up. The 39-year-old mother of two young children said she felt confident...
Cuellar: Video showing dozens of migrants waiting to cross illegally into RGV is real
U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar confirmed the authenticity of a video circulating on social media that shows dozens of migrants waiting in line on the...
Lower Valley students tour new Eco-Tourism Center
LAGUNA VISTA — After years of planning, gathering funds and designing, this interactive and educational ecotourism hub is almost complete.
Officials say the South Texas...
TSTC Building Construction Technology program adapts as lumber prices increase
Hands-on work with lumber is essential to Texas State Technical College’s Building Construction Technology program.
And as students hammer, nail and saw to create a...
TPWD confirms major winter fish kill in coastal waters
The deep freeze of a month ago killed an estimated 3.8 million fish in Texas coastal waters, the fourth major weather-related fish kill on...
Three COVID-19 deaths and more than 800 new cases reported Friday in RGV
Three more people died due to complications related to COVID-19 throughout the Rio Grande Valley, county officials reported Friday.
One of those individuals was a...
Falcons get big district win over Hawks
The Los Fresnos Falcons traveled to Harlingen and picked up a key District 32-6A win over the South Hawks.
Los Fresnos used a strong second...