A Multi-Cultural Experience at the IMAS: Mexican and Latin American Folk Art Exhibit
The International Museum of Art & Science will introduce visitors to a variety of colorful and powerful pieces from its collection of Mexican and Latin American folk art.
Nonprofit Organization Provides four PSJA Students with free Assistive Technology
A national nonprofit organization recently made its way down to the Rio Grande Valley to equip a handful of students who have visual impairments with closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) to help provide them with a brighter future.
City of McAllen to Move Forward on FEMA-Funded Drainage Improvement Project for Westway Heights
The City of McAllen has identified 66 projects, totaling over $46 million to address drainage issues throughout the city.
“We Need Help From Congress,” Rodolfo Karisch, Border Patrol Chief Sector RGV
In response to the unprecedented activity of illegal crossings to the United States of men, women, and children of Central America, Rodolfo Karisch, head of the border patrol sector RGV, announced at a press conference that this situation has exceeded them and asks for help.
Texas Senate Passes Bill to Increase Age to Purchase Tobacco
Today, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 21 joint-authored by Senator Joan Huffman and Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa to raise the minimum legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21.
UTRGV Men’s Golf Moves up Two More Spots to Finish Ninth at Cowboy Classic
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men’s golf team moved up another two spots in the standings to finish in ninth place at the Cowboy Classic on Tuesday at Whirlwind Golf Club.
Over 200 Family Units and Unaccompanied Children Arrested in Matter of Hours
U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector continue to encounter large groups crossing the Rio Grande.
Texas Wins 2018 Governor’s Cup
Texas was awarded Site Selection Magazine's Governor's Cup for a record-breaking seventh year in a row.
State of Texas Staff Spotlight – Community Relations
EDT's Community Relations team serves as the direct extension of the Governor's Office, representing the agency across all regions of Texas.
Harlingen CISD to host Border Patrol “Head of the Class” Awards Ceremony
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol will be holding this school year’s fourth “Head of the Class” ceremony to honor high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary character and determination to succeed.























