Diode will not pursue a proposed data center near Cedar Creek Lake in Henderson County. In a notice to Henderson County officials, Diode determined the project did not meet the Governor’s directives or community expectations.

Governor Greg Abbott announced over $114 million in housing tax credits that will help finance the development or rehabilitation of 70 rental properties, offering reduced rents and increased housing options for Texans across the state. These awards, administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), will help developers construct or rehabilitate over 4,400 affordable housing rental units. 

Leaders of the San Luis Potosí Automotive Cluster presented global and Mexican vehicle production data while promoting new cross-border business opportunities during a June 11 meeting with economic development organizations and business representatives in Rio South Texas.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations El Paso Air Branch UH-60 helicopter crew conducted a joint rescue with El Paso County Search and Rescue of an injured hiker in Franklin Mountains.

DHR Health continues its commitment to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves throughout the Rio Grande Valley by engaging with local organizations to inform residents about the advanced and specialized care that is available to them, close to home.

 A Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive is back in custody after being captured in rural Southeastern Oklahoma on Friday – just over a week after announcing he was added to the list. A Texas Crime Stoppers reward will not be paid for his arrest.

Business representatives from the San Luis Potosí Automotive Cluster met with economic development officials and strategic partners from Rio South Texas on June 11, 2026, to discuss opportunities in manufacturing, logistics, energy, and automotive supply chains.

The City of McAllen has partnered with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship to bring the UTRGV Market Lab to the McAllen Main Library, expanding access to free business development resources for local entrepreneurs and small business owners.

 A 61-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to transporting illegal aliens.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility, intercepted $2,781,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed in a shipment manifested as bottled beverages.