Mexican Gang Member Sentenced for Illegally Acquiring Multiple Firearms
A 40-year-old member of the Hermanos de Pistoleros Latinos gang has been sentenced for orchestrating a straw-purchasing scheme that funneled dozens of firearms to a Mexican cartel.
Former Mayor Joe Ochoa Reflects on Son’s Historic Moment and Edinburg’s Future
Former Edinburg Mayor Joe Ochoa delivered an emotional, reflective address at his son's swearing-in ceremony, marking a historic moment for the city and the Ochoa family. Speaking to a packed audience at the Edinburg Arts, Culture & Events Center, the former mayor expressed gratitude, pride, and a deep sense of continuity as he witnessed his son take the same oath he first took 32 years earlier.
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Votes Against Stripping Health Care from South Texans
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement on voting against a spending bill that will raise health care costs for South Texas families by failing to extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits:
AIM Media Charities Donates $25,000 to Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley
AIM Media Charities, the charitable arm of AIM Media Texas, today announced a $25,000 donation to the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley to help address the growing need for food assistance among Texans affected by uncertainty surrounding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
Celebrate the Magic of the Season at the South Pole Illuminated Festival, Beginning Nov....
Celebrate the season’s most magical holiday light experience! The South Pole Illuminated Festival, presented by H-E-B Helping Here, brings the community together to celebrate the joy of Christmas with spectacular lights, festive entertainment, and exciting new attractions for 2025.
Dan Diaz Begins Second Term with Emphasis on Service and Community Engagement
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business Newly re-elected Edinburg Councilmember Dan Diaz was officially sworn in on Wednesday evening during a...
A Historic Night as Omar Ochoa Becomes Edinburg’s New Mayor
Edinburg welcomed a new chapter in its civic leadership Wednesday evening as Mayor-Elect Omar Ochoa took the oath of office during a ceremony marked by reflection, gratitude, and a unified call for progress. The event, held at the Edinburg Arts, Culture & Events Center (ACE), also included the swearing-in of Councilmember Place 1 Dan Diaz, who was re-elected to a second term.
Bishop Flores Emerges as a National Catholic Voice Rooted in Service to the Poor
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business November 13, 2025- Yesterday, the U.S. bishops elected Bishop Daniel Flores of Brownsville as their new vice president. Flores, a...
PaxÂton Arrests IlleÂgal Alien Who Stole Texas Child’s IdenÂtiÂty and MedÂicÂaid Benefits
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrest of Antonio De Jesus Moreno Escobar, an illegal alien who stole the identity of a Texas minor, which caused the child to lose access to critical Medicaid healthcare benefits. Escobar is currently being held on an ICE detainer.
STC Strengthens Music Department with New Mariachi Ensemble Instructor
Texas Border Business By Veronica Salinas South Texas College proudly welcomes Marcos Sanchez, adjunct faculty member and new instructor for the Mariachi Ensemble. This is Sanchez’s first...

























