East Texas Sex Offender Named April’s Featured Fugitive
Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Jacarlos Mark is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 during April if the tip is received this month.
Downtown McAllen Hosts Final Market on Main of the Season, April 11th
Downtown McAllen is gearing up for its Spring Market on Main, the final market of the season before summer break.
Texas AG Opens New Medicaid Fraud Investigations Based on Newly Released Federal Data
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Healthcare Program Enforcement Division (“HPED”) has launched investigations into dozens of Medicaid providers across Texas. The investigations were launched by utilizing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS”) claims data that was released due to efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency (“DOGE”).
Education Department Withdraws Unlawful Title IX Settlement Agreements
The U.S. Department of Education (the Department)’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) rescinded provisions of resolution agreements from prior Administrations, freeing schools from their illegal and burdensome enforcement of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX).
Brenda Garza Recognized for Promoting Personal Growth and Mental Wellness Through CLAAP RGV
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business Brenda Garza, representing CLAAP RGV, was recognized during the Women with Purpose celebration for her work...
Pavement Maintenance Planned on Several State Highways beginning, April 13th
Texas Border Business PHARR, Texas – Road crews are seal coating several highways throughout the region, beginning the week of April 13, 2026. Seal coating is the process of applying a sealant to...
Twenty-Five Years of Change: Technology, Growth, and Texas’ Economic Rise
Texas Border Business A profound transformation driven by technological advancements has occurred over the past 25 years, reshaping the economy. New industries and business models...
COSTEP Event Highlights Evolving Strategy Behind Major Capital Investment Decisions
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business At the Friends of COSTEP event, “How Serious Capital Makes Location Decisions,” Adam Gonzalez, CEO of...
South Texas ISD Board of Trustees Names Finalist For Superintendent
The South Texas Independent School District (STISD) Board of Trustees, at its April 7 meeting, named Dr. Sandra Garza Ochoa, from Edcouch Elsa ISD, as finalist for superintendent.
Rain Chances Return to Rio Grande Valley Late in Week
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business McALLEN, Texas - Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Conditions are expected to remain mostly sunny through Thursday and Friday, with...
























