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Texas voters will have 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution to consider

There are just over two months before the Nov. 7 election, and the Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza has drawn the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution.

National Weather Service unveils new tool as hurricane season heats up

EDINBURG — With the Atlantic hurricane season just beginning to heat up, officials from across Hidalgo County gathered here Thursday for a crash course on the latest communication tool from the National Weather Service.

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.

Hidalgo County issues burn ban following major fire at wildlife refuge

Two weeks after the large fire that ignited just south of Granjeno, the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court issued a burn ban effective until the end of November.

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. 

Pharr man killed after driver fleeing deputies crashed into vehicle

A driver who failed to yield when sheriff’s deputies tried to make a traffic stop Monday night led to a crash that claimed the life of a Pharr man, the Texas Department of Public Safety said. 

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.

La Joya school board proposes increasing tax rate to generate $5 million

The La Joya ISD school board on Monday approved a tax rate election for November, joining a growing number of local districts to do so.