RGV Humane Society proposes revisions during contract negotiations with Harlingen
HARLINGEN — The Rio Grande Valley Humane Society is proposing revisions to a city contract organizers and animal rights groups argue would open the Harlingen shelter to strays, forcing the “no-kill” leader into more euthanasia.
Valley honoring veterans in November with parades, concerts, food and festivities
There are more than 20 events planned thus far in the month of November honoring veterans in the Rio Grande Valley, a testament to South Texas communities paying tribute to the men and women in the armed forces.
Weslaco diner serves up homestyle burgers y mas
WESLACO — There is a scene in the movie “Tombstone” — arguably the greatest cinematic masterpiece of all time, starring Kurt Russell as famed lawman Wyatt Earp and Val Kilmer as infamous gunfighter and subpar dentist Doc Holiday — that really resonates with me.
RGV Epicenter project in limbo as San Benito cuts incentives
SAN BENITO — The future of one of the Rio Grande Valley’s biggest projects hangs in limbo.
CVS, Walgreens pharmacists plan to walk out over work conditions
After brain surgery to remove a tumor, Robert Senter must take daily medication to prevent violent seizures. But it’s often hard to get his refills on time at the CVS pharmacy where he buys his medicine.
Man sentenced to 60 years for Harlingen toddler’s death
A jury on Tuesday was unable to come to a decision on whether a 35-year-old man was guilty of capital murder for the April 2017 death of 2-year-old Katalina Desiree Castaneda.
The USS JFK may arrive at the Port of Brownsville in mid-December
There’s a good chance the former USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) aircraft carrier will arrive at the Port of Brownsville around Dec. 15 for dismantling.
As SpaceX waits for launch license for Boca Chica, it calls for regulatory reform
It’s been more than six months since SpaceX’s first Starship orbital flight attempt ended in the vehicle automatically self-destructing over the Gulf after veering out of control.
Harlingen native killed in WWII to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery
A Harlingen native who was killed during World War II will be laid to rest Tuesday in the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
TSTC Dental Hygiene program prepares for new virtual reality
HARLINGEN — Students in the Dental Hygiene program at Texas State Technical College are about to have a new tool to help prepare them for careers in the Texas workforce.
