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Cameron County officially recognizes June as Pride Month

During a city commission meeting Tuesday, Cameron County commissioners approved a measure to officially recognize June as Pride Month, according to the Valley AIDS Council.

Fight the bite: City entomologist talks mosquito measures

The substantial rainfall bringing relief to a parched Rio Grande Valley in recent weeks definitely has been welcome, though the inevitable outbreak of mosquitoes following it definitely has not.

Roma high schoolers take second in national broadcasting competition

Roma High School’s Gladiator Television Network Broadcast News Production Team went into the Business Professionals of America National Competition in Anaheim, California, last month with one clear advantage and one clear disadvantage in the bid that ultimately propelled them to a countrywide second place win.

‘I’m ready’: De Leon takes the helm at United Way of Southern Cameron County

When Wendy De Leon started work at United Way of Southern Cameron County in August 2013 — on the first day of fundraising season so it happened — she had no choice but to hit the ground running.

Brownsville Historical Association holds rummage sale fundraiser

BROWNSVILLE — The parking lot outside the Brownsville Heritage Museum bustled with activity Saturday as passersby walked along the tables piled with items, books and appliances for the Brownsville Historical Association’s Clutter for a Cause fundraising event.

McAllen police ask for help in finding man charged with injury to a child

The McAllen Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a 31-year-old man wanted on a warrant for injury to a child.

Person of interest in Oklahoma cold case dies by suicide in Weslaco

A 79-year-old man who was a person of interest in the disappearance of his wife in Oklahoma 25 years ago committed suicide in Weslaco Thursday morning, according to a Missouri television station.

Man with rifle arrested at Mission Veterans high school

Mission police arrested a 19-year-old man with a loaded M4 rifle at Mission Veterans Memorial High School on Wednesday morning, though it’s not clear whether that man actually meant to threaten the school.

La Joya school board to resist state interventions

Politics flared explosively at a La Joya school board meeting Monday night before trustees voted 4-3 to oppose the Texas Education Agency’s recommendation to install a board of managers at the district following rampant corruption.

Romeo Santos’ tour includes Edinburg stop

Romeo Santos, also known as “The King of Bachata,” will stop by Edinburg during his “Formula Vol. 3” tour in North America.