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RGC city secretary among 4 arrested in Starr County

The city secretary for Rio Grande City and wife of an indicted Starr County drug trafficker was one of four people arrested on Thursday...

Teach for America Educator Profile: Tristan Reynolds

Tristan Reynolds is a 2021 Teach For America Corps Member who teaches 8th grade English Language Arts/Reading (ELAR) at the Academy for Academic Enhancement Middle School in Rio Grande City.

Races take shape for Rio Grande City school board election

Four seats are up for reelection on the Rio Grande City school board this November.

900 pounds of liquid meth found in trailer compartments at Rio Grande City

A Mexican man entering the United States in a tractor trailer was apprehended Wednesday when customs officers discovered more than 900 pounds of liquid meth in fake compartments, according to a criminal complaint.

Charges mulled over IDEA Rio Grande City weapon scare

Authorities shed additional light on a possible threat to IDEA Rio Grande City Tuesday evening, saying that two juveniles have been questioned over the incident and that charges were being considered, though it’s unclear whether any charges will actually be filed and the school never seemed to be directly threatened.

Details hazy on threat reported at IDEA Rio Grande City

Officials provided scant information on a possible threat that IDEA Rio Grande City became aware of on Monday, which ultimately prompted a law enforcement investigation.

Rio Grande City couple sentenced to prison for trying to smuggle $50K from Hidalgo...

McALLEN — A husband and wife duo from Rio Grande City have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle bulk cash into Mexico.

Starr County students awarded $16.5 million in federal funding

Starr County residents received welcome news on Tuesday, with nearly $16.5 million in federal aid heading their way.

Operation Border Health brings free medical services to RGV this week

Free medical services are being offered throughout the Rio Grande Valley this week by the Texas Department of State Health Services and its partners in an effort to prepare for disasters and public health emergencies.

DPS seizes $345K of cocaine from trailer after Starr County stop

A driver moving drugs using a tractor trailer was stopped in Rio Grande City and arrested after a traffic inspection by Texas Department of Public Safety troopers last week, according to a Tuesday news release.