Tag: Rio Grande Valley
DEA seizes more than $2M in RGV operation
The Drug Enforcement Administration says it arrested eight members of a Rio Grande Valley cocaine trafficking organization this week and seized $2.1 million in...
Congressman seeks appointment of border czar
By Farah Eltohamy, The Texas Tribune
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Laredo, penned a letter alongside Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina,...
Justice Department urges Texas to halt new migrant order
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A new order by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that allows state troopers to stop and...
Coldwell Banker Commercial expands RGV presence
McALLEN — Coldwell Banker Commercial Rio Grande Valley announced this week that it is joining forces with McAllen-based commercial real estate brokerage Pointer Realty.
The...
Hundreds get ready this hurricane season
The City of Brownsville distributed sandbags on Thursday to hundreds of Brownsville residents who are getting ready for this hurricane season, which runs through...
Abbott draws criticism for ordering DPS to pull over vehicles with migrants
By Uriel J. García | The Texas Tribune
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers on Wednesday to begin pulling over vehicles whose drivers are...
Tax-free, back-to-school weekend means even more this year
It’s back to school for real this year in a number of districts.
The annual sales tax holiday for school supplies and more will be...
Valley is a priority: ‘Underserved’ area part of council’s plan
The Rio Grande Valley figures largely in a plan developed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to make the state’s grid more reliable...
So far, rains are keeping usual summer heat at bay
One of these days, summer is going to arrive.
Or maybe not.
High daily temperatures since the beginning of summer on June 20 have been remarkably...
Trump Jr. headed to RGV on heels of local conservative push
McALLEN — Donald Trump Jr. is headed to the Rio Grande Valley on July 18 for a rescheduled visit that local Republicans have looked...
