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US identifies 3,900 children separated at border under Trump

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it has identified more than 3,900 children separated from their parents at...

RGV Birding Festival raring to make up for lost year

HARLINGEN — A year after the difficult decision to cancel, the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival is gearing up for its 27th annual event...

Hot days this week: Long-term forecast hints at more rain

The very summer-like heat wave that has descended on the Rio Grande Valley in recent days will likely persist through the weekend and is...

US threatens legal action against Texas on shelter closures

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press The Biden administration threatened Monday to pursue legal action if Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doesn't rescind his order shutting...

Valley forecast calls for more wet weather

Rainfall in May obliterated the usual norms here in the Rio Grande Valley, and June is not letting go. AccuWeather forecasters call for anywhere between...

Rain forecast for the Valley through the weekend

A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for the entire Rio Grande that will take effect from 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday morning. The National...

Texas push to close shelters for migrant kids alarms groups

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A move by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to shutter more than 50...

With more border crossers, US groups seek to stem deaths

Every week, migrant rights activist Eduardo Canales fills up blue water drums that are spread throughout a vast valley of Texas ranchlands and brush.

Border counties lead Texas in vaccinations

By Karen Brooks Harper and Carla Astudillo, The Texas Tribune When Rio Grande Valley retiree Robert Chapa finally got his COVID-19 vaccine in March after...

Thunderstorms likely across Valley today, into weekend

A low-pressure system over West Texas and a weak cool front across deep South Texas combined Tuesday morning to produce locally heavy rainfall in...