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CVS and Walgreens to begin scheduling appointments booster shots

Individuals eligible to receive the Pfzier COVID-19 booster shot can schedule an appointment with CVS and Walgreens. Walgreens customers can sign up at Walgreens.com/ScheduleVaccine, or...

Hazardous weather outlook: What beachgoers need to know

The National Weather Service in Brownsville released a hazardous weather outlook Thursday afternoon affecting the coast. Rio Grande Valley beachgoers should be advised of a...

Texas A&M launches advanced manufacturing program for Valley

BROWNSVILLE — Efforts to attract advanced manufacturing companies to the Rio Grande Valley, along with the high-paying jobs they generate, have long run up...

Cooler temperatures headed for the Valley, chance of storms

The first day of fall will bring fall-like temperatures. As Rio Grande Valley residents get ready to decorate their homes and outside lawns with fall...

State jobless rate falls to 5.9 percent in August

Texas added nearly 40,000 non-agricultural jobs in August as the state unemployment rate dipped to 5.9 percent from 6.2 percent. Here in the Rio Grande...

Major goal: UTRGV dreams of football require widespread support

Football season, and the return of fan-filled stadiums after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted, understandably ignite passions among fans of the sport, including those who...

Sam’s Club bumps entry wage to $15 per hour

In a tight labor market where many jobs are going begging, mega-retailer Sam’s Club is fighting the trend by raising its minimum wage to...

No Impact: Tropical Storm Nicholas stays off shore

Tropical Storm Nicholas came near the Rio Grande Valley and left with having little to no impact in the area. Nicholas became a tropical storm...

Sales tax numbers show Valley economy humming

Sales tax allocations for July indicate local economies are definitely on the rebound from their pandemic-related malaise, with practically every major Valley city posting...

Brownsville residents prepare sandbags

As Tropical Storm Nicholas continued to churn in the Gulf of Mexico Monday morning, residents across Cameron County were busy getting sandbags to protect...