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Super Bowl sans bars: Trevino asks business owners to follow rules

Cameron County bars have been under a closure order, and restaurants knocked back down to 50 percent capacity, over the last month as a...

20 more succumb to COVID-19 in RGV, more than 800 cases reported 

At least 20 more people died due to complications related to COVID-19 in the Rio Grande Valley and there were more than 800 new...

Hospice CEO gets 15-year prison sentence in healthcare scheme

A Harlingen man was sentenced Wednesday to a 15-year prison sentence in connection with his role in a healthcare scheme that involved telling patients...

U.S. Border Patrol encounters large migrant group 

Groups of migrant families are entering the country in between ports of entry in the Rio Grande Valley reminiscent of pre-pandemic numbers.  U.S. Border Patrol...

VIA board approves tenant’s request to expand

HARLINGEN — It appears that a tenant of this Valley airport plans to expand there. The Valley International Airport (VIA) Board held a special meeting...

Harlingen leaders debate food truck park security

HARLINGEN — The opening of the city’s first food truck park awaits the city’s decision on the number of security guards it’ll require the...

San Benito, Brownsville awarded affordable housing funds

U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, announced the San Benito Housing Authority and the Community Development Corporation of Brownsville have received over $1 million in...

Cameron County: Bars to remain closed, limits on gatherings

Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevino Jr. has extended his emergency management order until March 5. The amended order takes effect at 12:01 p.m. Friday. Trevino...

3 more victims in Camargo homicide identified

Three more victims of the Tamaulipas homicide that ended in the discovery of 19 bodies and 12 state police officers arrested were recently identified. The...

Texas focusing on ‘super senior’ vaccination

Vaccine providers administering COVID-19 doses throughout Texas will be using new strategies to ensure more people who are 75 years old or older receive...