Extreme Temperatures Takes a Toll On Unprepared Illegal Aliens
With a heat index ranging from 105-110 degrees, this weekend’s high temperatures and humidity proved dangerous to those crossing through the Rio Grande Valley.
Exotic Bird Seized After Failed Smuggling Attempt
U.S. Border Patrol discovers bird during a smuggling attempt while taking group of illegal aliens into custody.
RGV Agents Halt Three Human Smuggling Attempts
Since Friday, Border Patrol arrested 16 illegal aliens after agents foiled three human smuggling attempts.
The City of Pharr Hires a New Chief of Police
At a special meeting of the Pharr City Commission held today, the City of Pharr announced the selection of Andrew "Andy" Harvey, Jr. as the city's new police chief.
Governor Abbott Announces Additional Department Of Defense Resources To Mitigate COVID-19
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has activated additional U.S. Army Urban Augmentation Medical Task Forces (UAMTF) to assist the state's efforts to combat COVID-19.
Texas Announces Additional Extension Of Federally-Supported COVID-19 Testing Sites In Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has extended federal support of Community Based Testing Sites in Dallas and Houston through July 31, 2020. Governor Abbott previously secured an extension of these sites in June.
RGV FC Fall on the Road to El Paso
The USL Championship 2020 season returned to action after four months of league suspension due to COVID-19. The Rio Grande Valley FC (0-1-1) fell on the road 1-0 to El Paso Locomotive FC (1-0-1) on Saturday night.
Gov. Abbott orders flags flown at half-staff for McAllen Police Officers killed in the...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott granted permission to fly the United States and Texas flags at half-staff in honor of the life and public service of McAllen Officer Police Officer Edelmiro Garza, Jr. and Officer Ismael Chavez, Jr.
Electrical Lineworker instructor ready to bring experience to the classroom
Angel Toledo enjoyed an extensive career with the Brownsville Public Utilities Board for over 30 years. Last February, he joined Texas State Technical College as an instructor for the Electrical Lineworker Technology program.
RGV FC Fall on the Road to El Paso
The USL Championship 2020 season returned to action after four months of league suspension due to COVID-19. The Rio Grande Valley FC (0-1-1) fell on the road 1-0 to El Paso Locomotive FC (1-0-1) on Saturday night.























