McCoy’s Building Supply is helping South Texas College (STC) lay the foundation and build a stronger construction workforce by donating $10,000 and tools to the South Texas Builders Association (STBA) in support of the new South Texas Construction & Innovation Academy.

Police officers frequently respond to situations that are tense, unpredictable, and rapidly evolving. In these circumstances, officers may be required to make split-second decisions based on the actions of a suspect and the circumstances confronting them.

DHR Health will host an Outdoor Medicine Conference on Aug. 21 focused on responding to medical emergencies in outdoor and remote environments across the Rio Grande Valley.

Governor Greg Abbott announced that Galaxy, Compass Datacenters, Montera Infrastructure, Amazon, Lancium and Cipher Digital will comply with the standards and guidelines he established for data centers.

Just months after making history as graduates of the nation’s first federally-recognized registered nursing apprenticeship, all 10 recent South Texas College graduates have passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) on their first attempt, achieving a 100% pass rate and becoming licensed registered nurses.

Brownsville’s expanding defense and aerospace industries are creating new demands for workforce, transportation and utility infrastructure as major companies and their suppliers increase operations in South Texas, said Jerry Briones, executive vice president of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation.

Raymond Gutierrez, director of education at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute’s McAllen campus, said the school’s new Automotive Service Technician program is designed to prepare students for an industry increasingly shaped by computers, electrical systems and advanced diagnostic technology.

Mayor Adrian Gonzalez said Weslaco's ongoing investments in drainage, infrastructure, and economic development are intended to strengthen the city's financial future while improving residents' quality of life.

Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas filed 271 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases from July 31 through August 6.

As college students begin returning to campus for the start of the fall semester, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) encourages students to make smart decisions and remain aware of their surroundings both on and off campus.