Alamo Mayor JG Garza Credits Teamwork for More Than $150 Million in Ongoing City...
Mayor JG Garza says teamwork, outside funding and cooperation among city officials have helped Alamo advance more than $150 million in ongoing projects since 2023, including a new public safety building supported by $2.4 million in federal funding.
McAllen Unveils New Attractions and Giveaways for 2026 Holiday Parade
The City of McAllen and H-E-B announced additional attractions, giveaways and participation opportunities for the 2026 McAllen Holiday Parade, scheduled for Saturday, December 5.
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz Delivers $2.4 Million for Alamo Public Safety Building
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz announced $2.4 million in federal funding for a public safety building in Alamo, joining Mayor JG Garza, Police Chief Saul Solis, city commissioners and other officials for a presentation recognizing the investment in local law enforcement and emergency services.
Laredo Man Sentenced Following Homeland Security Fentanyl Investigation
A 34-year-old man has been ordered to prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl that resulted in the death of another person.
Brownsville Youth Advisory Board Begins New Term
The City of Brownsville Youth Advisory Board has officially begun its new cohort, bringing together students from across the community to strengthen their leadership skills, participate in civic activities, and identify opportunities to make a positive impact in Brownsville.
From Dual Credit Student to STC Manufacturing Instructor
Years after first riding a bus from Sharyland High School to South Texas College for Architectural Engineering Design Technology (AEDT) courses through the college’s Dual Credit Programs, Ashley Estrada Sotelo says she has returned to where her journey in education began.
PSJA Education Foundation Gala Fundraiser Set for Oct, 22nd
The PSJA Education Foundation will host its 14th Annual PSJA Education Foundation Gala on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Bert Ogden Arena.
Texas Transportation Leaders Urge Regional Unity to Secure More Infrastructure Funding
Texas transportation officials urged Rio Grande Valley leaders to strengthen regional cooperation, establish shared priorities and prepare infrastructure projects for funding during an October 20, 2026, summit at the Mission Event Center.
Brownsville Plan Advances for Infrastructure Improvements to Enhance Residents’ Quality of Life
The City of Brownsville continues to plan for the community’s needs by identifying investments in public infrastructure, emergency response, transportation, technology and public facilities designed to support residents’ quality of life and the City’s continued growth.
City of Edinburg Names Interim Police Chief
The City of Edinburg has named Lieutenant Orlando Garcia as Interim Chief of Police, succeeding Chief Jaime Ayala following his retirement on October 30, 2026. Lt. Garcia will officially assume leadership of the department on October 31, 2026.


































