Local group shows support for Trump
HARLINGEN — Trump flags waved in unity from the parking lot of the Christian Fellowship Church early Tuesday morning as more than 50 cars...
San Benito Fire Chief Watkins dies at 67
SAN BENITO — San Benito Fire Chief Danny Watkins died Tuesday of complications weeks after contracting COVID-19, officials said.
Watkins, 67, who contracted the coronavirus...
Point Isabel ISD receives donated PPE masks
PORT ISABEL — As the coronavirus pandemic continues to create hardships for communities, companies and groups are lending a helping hand.
Point Isabel ISD recently...
Trump’s visit to border nothing new for politicians
Despite calls to cancel his trip to the Rio Grande Valley, President Trump arrived Tuesday afternoon to commemorate the completion of 450 miles of...
The Latest: President Trump’s visit to the border wall
UPDATE: 3:55 p.m.
President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One just after 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon following his remarks near the border wall an hour...
Heavy police presence at Texas Capitol as lawmakers return
By JIM VERTUNO and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — More than 100 Texas troopers, including dozens wearing tactical vests and carrying riot...
Coronavirus hospitalizations cross 400 mark in Hidalgo County
The number of people with COVID-19 in hospitals has now crossed the 400 mark in Hidalgo County as seven more died due to the...
Cameron County judge urges Trump not to visit the county or RGV
Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevino Jr. issued a statement this morning that requested President Donald Trump not visit the county or the Rio Grande...
The Texas Legislature convenes for its 2021 session
By Alex Samuels, Cassandra Pollock and Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune
The 2021 session of the Texas Legislature will commence Tuesday under pervasive uncertainty.
Lawmakers have been...
Awaiting Air Force One: Federal officials, local police plan logistics for Trump’s visit
HARLINGEN — Federal officials are working with local police to secure the area as President Donald Trump prepares to land today at Valley International...