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Weslaco diner serves up homestyle burgers y mas

WESLACO — There is a scene in the movie “Tombstone” — arguably the greatest cinematic masterpiece of all time, starring Kurt Russell as famed lawman Wyatt Earp and Val Kilmer as infamous gunfighter and subpar dentist Doc Holiday — that really resonates with me.

Weslaco man tries to bribe his way out of DWI arrest, affidavit says

A 36-year-old Weslaco man is accused of trying to bribe an Elsa police officer while being transported to jail after being arrested on drunk driving and cocaine charges.

8,000 early ballots cast thus far in Hidalgo County

Early voting for the 2023 Special Constitutional Amendment Election and Local Entities Elections kicked off Monday.

Weslaco’s Black Brew Company uses Kenyan AA beans in cozy shop

WESLACO — It’s early afternoon, and the fall colors drift across the walls and the windows and the glass doors.

Local races, tax rate elections and constitutional amendments now before voters in Hidalgo County

Early voting has commenced in the Hidalgo County area with local races, tax rate elections and Texas constitutional amendments on the ballots.

Weslaco implements stricter water conservation measures as reservoirs fall

The city of Weslaco has become the latest in a long list of Rio Grande Valley communities to implement stricter water conservation measures as lake levels at Falcon and Amistad International Reservoirs continue to plummet.

Murder charge dismissed against Brownsville woman charged in Weslaco homicide

The girlfriend of the 39-year-old Mercedes man who was sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his ex-wife’s 19-year-old daughter had her charges dismissed last week.

Hidalgo County residents have until Tuesday to register to vote in Nov. 7 elections

Residents have until the end of day Tuesday to register to vote in the upcoming November elections, and local officials want to help.

Record stores unite to hold festival highlighting Valley’s musical legacy

Record stores across the Rio Grande Valley will unite for Sabado Gigante, a record store festival showcasing the diversity of Valley vinyl stores and to pay tribute to Arnaldo Villarreal Ramírez, who is best known as Mr. Falcon, a trailblazer in regional music.

Endangered parrots have found safer space in RGV, new research reveals

Red-crowned parrots, an endangered species native to northeast Mexico, have found a new and safer home in parts of South Texas, according to a new study led by researchers at Texas A&M University.