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De La Cruz demands Mexico release water under 1944 treaty

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-McAllen, has sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken requesting the State Department meet with their Mexican counterparts to urge the country to release water it owes to the United States under a 1944 treaty.

TEA chief praises Valley schools during Brownsville visit

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath said he chose the Brownsville Independent School District for his first visit of the 2023-2024 school year because BISD is one of the top three preforming public school districts in Texas.

South Padre Island to light up Labor Day weekend with fireworks

If you're missing the summer fireworks then here's your chance to soon watch a "dazzling" display by the beach.

High Pride: Cards open season at No. 4 in RGVSports.com Top 10

WRITER'S NOTE: STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH CORRECTIONS ON PREVIOUS FOURTH-ROUND TEAM. HARLINGEN — Hanging inside Harlingen High’s weight room is a picture of the...

Chick-fil-A debuting new sandwich to reaggravate chicken wars

Chick-fil-A is introducing its honey pepper pimento chicken sandwich starting Monday, Aug. 28 at Chick-fil-As nationwide. 

Joe’s Ice Cream has 52 reasons for you to chill out this summer

McALLEN — This sweltering, unrelenting triple-digit heat calls for something ice cold.

Brownsville ISD approves tax rate, TRE

The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees adopted a 2023-2024 tax rate of $1.030964 per $100 valuation, nearly 18 cents lower than the rate of $1.20869 for 2022-2023.

SpaceX submits mishap report: FAA to decide ‘corrective actions’ after launch fail

Four months after SpaceX’s first orbital flight test of Starship-Super Heavy ended in a high-altitude explosion over the Gulf of Mexico, the company has submitted a mishap report to the Federal Aviation Administration on what went wrong.