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HWNT-RGV to Host Women in Politics 2020-Dinner Forum at DoubleTree Hotel

The Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas (HWNT) Rio Grande Valley Chapter is hosting a Dinner & Forum “Women in Politics 2020” on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel in McAllen.

Congressman Gonzalez Encourages Local Law Enforcement Agencies to Apply for Policing Development Grants

Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) is encouraging local law enforcement agencies to apply for four grant applications released by the United States Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) aimed to enhance police safety, tackle mental health issues, assist tribal communities, and prepare for potential mass shootings.

‘Part of history’

For nearly 20 years, Dr. Darrial Reynolds has been teaching core classes in political science at South Texas College. That means that most students over the past two decades have taken at least two of his courses.

RGV Agents Encounter Criminal Aliens

On Friday, Border Patrol agents arrested two convicted Salvadoran nationals with prior arrests for sexually related offenses.

Human Smugglers Plans go Awry

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol arrested four human smugglers and 13 illegal aliens in separate incidents.

Mission hosts Bulky Items Curbside Collection

The City of Mission is once again hosting a bulky items curbside collection to make life easier on residents. It is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to discard unwanted items they have around their property.

Elementary Student’s Compassion keeps many Warm this Winter

All it took was the first cold front to blow in to prompt Aracely Rodriguez, a third-grader at Pearson Elementary, to help out one of her classmates that came to school without a jacket.

McAllen Public Library to Launch Wi-Fi Hotspot Lending Program

Beginning on Monday, February 3, 2020, McAllen Public Library cardholders will be able to access free, unlimited high-speed internet from almost anywhere through the library’s new, innovative Wi-Fi hotspot initiative.

Program Records Fall as UTRGV Track & Field wraps up Houston invitational

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) track & field teams broke two program records to close out the Houston G5 & Super 22 Invitational on Saturday at Yeoman Fieldhouse.

Vipers Fall to South Bay at Home

The Rio Grande Valley Vipers (11-23) faced the South Bay Lakers (11-20) on Saturday night and fell 128-113.

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