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Sexual Offenders Arrested in the RGV

U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley continue to encounter criminal aliens.

Border Patrol Agents Seize Over $2M Worth of Marijuana

Since Monday, Border Patrol agents seized more than $2.2M worth of marijuana.
Thanks to dual enrollment courses, UTRGV's capped tuition rate and free tuition, Viviana Garza, a mass communications major from San Benito, will be graduating Dec. 13 after only two years at the university. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)

UTRGV Bell Ringer Says Her Younger Sisters Provided Motivation to Set a Strong Academic...

Viviana Garza, a mass communications major from San Benito, is graduating Dec. 13 after only two years at UTRGV.
Congressman Henry Cuellar. Photo by Roberto Hugo González

Rep. Cuellar Votes on Historic Deal to Provide Paid Parental Leave to all Federal...

Congressman supports paid parental leave provision in the NDAA Texas Border Business Washington, D.C.– Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted to secure twelve weeks of paid...
Mission Police Department and law enforcement officers across Texas will increase DWI patrols to identify and stop impaired drivers as part of TxDOT’s “Plan While You Can” campaign.

Mission Police Department Increases DWI Patrols to Save Lives This Holiday Season

The holiday season can be a dangerous time for alcohol-related crashes, deaths and injuries on Texas roadways. In 2018, there were 2,370 DUI-alcohol related crashes in Texas during the holiday season.* These crashes killed 75 people and seriously injured another 199.

UTRGV Women’s Basketball Drops Showdown to Corpus Christi

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team fell to the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 59-54 as part of the South Texas Showdown, presented by Navy Army Community Credit Union, on Thursday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse.

LULAC President Makes Surprise Visit to Deported Veterans in Mexico

Domingo Garcia, National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) crossed the border early today and traveled to Tijuana with one of the nation’s leading Congressional advocates for veterans, Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois).
Food Bank RGV CEO, Stuart Haniff, MHA, (center) received a food donation equivalent to 343 meals from the McAllen Hospitality Task Force at a recent meeting. He is joined by members representing travel, tourism and hospitality professionals from McAllen, Texas. Find out how to fight hunger at www.foodbankrgv.com.

McAllen Hospitality Task Force Donates 343 Meals to Food Bank RGV

The December meeting of the McAllen Hospitality Task Force was more than just business as usual. Members, made up of travel, tourism and hospitality professionals, joined forces to donate 343 meals to support the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley.

OpEd: How the Cyber-Thief Stole Christmas

The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds entrepreneurs and consumers to dodge these virtual thieves by being aware and staying alert.
The team was awarded the 2019 Texas Charter School Academic & Athletic League State Champions.

IDEA Edinburg Eagles Cross Country Team Recognized

Commissioners Court passed a resolution in recognition of the IDEA Edinburg Eagles Boys’ Cross Country team for winning the Texas Charter School Academic & Athletic League State Championship in Georgetown.

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