Sens. Cruz, Cornyn to lead delegation to Valley
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn will lead a senate delegation to the Rio Grande Valley next week to tour the U.S.-Mexico border.
According...
Area shelters awaiting pregnant migrants
HARLINGEN — Two area shelters Tuesday were making room for pregnant migrants coming as part of the Central American influx seeking asylum in the...
Dry grasses, winds, low humidity spark wildfire warning
Last month’s deep freeze is still paying it forward in the Rio Grande Valley, and is one of the reasons a red flag warning...
Suspect arrested after narcotics search; Runaway sought
HARLINGEN — Lisa Maria Galvan, 35, of Harlingen, was arrested and charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance, one count of...
5 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Cameron County
Five more Cameron County residents have died from COVID-19 related causes, the county health department reported Monday afternoon.
This raises the total number of COVID-19...
Major job fair now set for online on April 29
HARLINGEN — It’s a case of bringing the jobs to the potential workers.
The Harlingen Economic Development Corp. is partnering with Workforce Solutions Cameron to stage...
IRS: Stimulus checks start going out this week
The checks are in the mail — or headed to your account via direct deposit.
The Internal Revenue Service announced that the third round of...
SPI animal shelter helps find home for lost Spring Break chicken
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Amid Spring Break, this animal shelter had an unexpected visitor arrive at its facility.
On Monday, Friends of Animal Rescue (FOAR)...
EDITORIAL: No excuse: Pandemic doesn’t justify weakening openness laws
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges to people who have sought to gather information about their government and keep its officials honest and...
PHOTOS: Ocelot uses wildlife crossing near Rio Hondo
Late last month, remote cameras captured an ocelot using one of the wildlife crossings under FM 106 (General Brandt Road) east of Rio Hondo.
The...