Valley Morning Star

Toss Troops: Rodriguez gearing up for third straight state meet

Lasara’s Xiomara Rodriguez recalls walking into Mike A. Myers Stadium to compete in the UIL state track and field meet for the first time. The...

US Rep. Gonzalez announces funding gearing up for migrant influx

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, whose district includes Cameron, Kenedy, Kleberg, and Willacy counties and eastern Hidalgo County, announced the allocation of $38.2 million in funding from the Emergency Food and Shelter Program-Humanitarian Program through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Harlingen CISD Superintendent Alicia Noyola retiring after 2 years on job

HARLINGEN — The Harlingen school board is launching a national search for the district's next superintendent after officials announced Superintendent Alicia Noyola is resigning after more than two years on the job.

Determined: Granados eyeing exclamation point to HS career

There isn’t much McAllen Memorial’s Ayden Granados hasn’t accomplished during his four-year track career with the Mustangs. The senior distance runner has won back-to-back District...

Photo Gallery: Candlelight vigil held for victims killed in Brownsville bus stop crash

Many residents here united in prayer and remembrance during a candlelight vigil at Linear Park Monday, in homage to eight immigrants who lost their lives on Sunday.

Harlingen’s Taqueria El Buen Pastor a fine place for food and conversation

HARLINGEN — The city streets have entered the dead zone of the hot mid afternoon, and I find refuge in the colorful dining room of Taqueria El Buen Pastor.

Rare bolide illuminates RGV: Expert says meteorite may have landed in Mexico

At 8:32 p.m. on April 28, a bright flash in the sky was visible from across the Rio Grande Valley, at least as far north as Linn, and south into northern Mexico.

RGV Chick-fil-a restaurants kick off food giveaway for essential workers

Chick-fil-A restaurants across the Valley are teaming up to host a “Hometown Heroes” giveaway throughout the week for personnel in the military, education professionals and essential workers.

Brownsville man faces 18 counts in crash that killed 8; more deaths possible

The Brownsville man whose SUV struck a group of immigrants waiting for a bus on Sunday is well known to police, has an extensive rap sheet and is being held on $3.6 million in bonds at the Brownsville city jail, Police Chief Felix Sauceda said Monday.

Brownsville man accused of deadly crash that killed 8, injured several receives $3.6 million...

The Brownsville Police Department has identified the man accused of crashing into a group of people waiting for a bus Sunday morning, killing eight and leaving several in critical condition.