Tag: Laguna Heights
Drinkable seawater: Port Isabel to build desalination plant
With approval of a $10 million Texas Water Development Board loan, the Laguna Madre Water District will build a 10 million gallon seawater desalination plant in Port Isabel using water from the Brownsville Ship Channel.
Laguna Heights families who lost homes to May tornado to get permanent housing
Laguna Heights murder suspect believed to be in Mexico
Suspects wanted in fatal Laguna Heights shooting
Tornado details released: NWS says it was on the ground for two minutes
Photo Gallery: Tornado damage in Laguna Heights
Laguna Heights is the site of the Rio Grande Valley's first tornado-related death in years, going back to the 20th century, after it ripped through the area with 85-106 mile per hour winds early Saturday morning.
Valley sees first tornado-related death since 20th century in Laguna Heights
In just five minutes, a tornado tore through the small Laguna Madre community of Laguna Heights early Saturday morning, leaving in its wake one death, 11 injuries and significant damage to area residences, businesses and other property.
STORM UPDATES: Valley forecasts, damage reports, road closures, sandbag distributions, shelters, event cancellations
Two weeks after the storm that left thousands of Rio Grande Valley residents without power and caused damages and various road closures due to debris, the area is once again facing thunderstorms across the area.
DPS investigates fatal auto-pedestrian accident in Laguna Heights
Third suspect in Laguna Heights stabbing death pleads guilty
A third suspect arrested in the 2019 stabbing death of a Laguna Heights man pleaded guilty Monday morning to murder.