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Mexican National Gets 20 Years for International Cocaine Conspiracy

A 51-year-old Houston man has been sentenced for his role in an ongoing cocaine distribution scheme that spanned nearly a decade.

Bob Lozano Discusses AI Applications as Pharr EDC Launches Trade and Tech Initiative

The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (Pharr EDC), in partnership with the UTRGV Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center (ECC) and Bob Lozano of Restro Tech, launched its Trade & Tech initiative during a Tech & Trade Session held June 22, 2026, at the Pharr Global Business Hub.

McAllen Amateur Golf Championship Celebrates 24 Years

For the past two decades, the McAllen Amateur Golf Championship has brought golfers together from across the Rio Grande Valley and grown into one of the City’s signature recreational events.

Pharr EDC Launches Trade and Tech Initiative with Restaurant Technology Roundtable

The Pharr Economic Development Corporation (Pharr EDC), in partnership with the UTRGV Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center (ECC) and Bob Lozano of Restro Tech, launched its new Trade & Tech initiative during a Tech & Trade Session held June 22, 2026, at the Pharr Global Business Hub.

Metro McAllen Launches Free Downtown Bus Circulator 

Texas Border Business McALLEN, Texas - Metro McAllen today officially launched the Downtown Circulator, a free new transit service designed to help visitors and residents effortlessly navigate McAllen’s downtown...

McAllen Police Actively Seeking Francisco Santana Jr. for Armed Robbery

McAllen Police Officers are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in an Aggravated Robbery investigation. A 34 year-old female victim had personal property taken at gunpoint by a male suspect. 

U.S.-Israeli Citizen Extradited from Norway to Face Hate Crime Charges

Texas Border Business U.S. Department of Justice WASHINGTON, DC - Michael Ron David Kadar, 27, a dual citizen of the United States and Israel, was arraigned today...

US and Mexico Approve Conceptual Plans for World Trade Bridge Expansion in Laredo

U.S. Commissioner Chad McIntosh of the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission joined U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor D. Treviño to sign conceptual designs for the expansion of the World Trade Bridge in Laredo.

Orlando Campos Sees Strong Momentum for Harlingen and the RGV After Visit to Washington

Harlingen Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Orlando Campos said the recent Rio Grande Valley-to-Washington, D.C. delegation trip reinforced the importance of regional collaboration in advancing shared priorities and securing federal support.

Food Bank RGV Launches $20,000 Match to Fight Summer Child Hunger

The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley is asking the community to help provide meals for children during the summer months; when many students no longer have access to the breakfast and lunch, they rely on during the school year.

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