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Brownsville exhibition on South Texas history, injustices set to open Saturday

To celebrate the opening of an exhibition about the history of South Texas and how artists creatively challenge racial and environmental injustices, a reception...

Pope to be hospitalized for days with respiratory infection

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis was hospitalized with a respiratory infection Wednesday after experiencing difficulty breathing in recent days and will remain in the Rome hospital for several days of treatment, the Vatican said.

UTRGV receives $2.2 million in grants for mental health services

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced Wednesday that the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was awarded two federal grants for more than $2 million.

Gamez co-authored bill gives tax exemptions to women’s products

AUSTIN — The Texas House of Representatives has passed House Bill 300 by Representative Donna Howard, whose district includes Austin, and co-authored by state Rep. Erin Elizabeth Gámez, whose district includes Brownsville, relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.

Comic Con to bring Ron Perlman, William Shatner to McAllen

Hellboy is coming to the Rio Grande Valley.

Cameron County solicits land donations to build veterans cemetery

The Cameron County Commissioners Court took the first step in possibly creating a veterans cemetery in the county by approving an item to solicit donations of land to build it.

UTRGV Athletics unveils renderings of Vaqueros Performance Center

UTRGV Athletics unveiled on Tuesday renderings of the Vaqueros Performance Center, a new 45,000-square-foot facility being constructed north of UTRGV Baseball Stadium that will house the football program and be used by multiple sports upon completion, which is expected by the fall of 2025.

La Feria contractor wins top national safety award

Noble Texas Builders has built an extraordinary safety record in just eight years in business, and that’s no accident.

Teach For America Honor Roll Gala set for Friday in Mission

Teach For America Rio Grande Valley has announced the honorees for its sixth annual Honor Roll Gala set to take place Friday, March 31, at the Mission Event Center, 200 N. Shary Road in Mission.

US Marshals ask for help finding Houston murder suspect who may be in Edinburg

United States Marshals are asking the public for help in finding a man accused of shooting and killing a man during an argument in a parking lot in Houston in early December.