The Mission Fire Department quickly contained a southwest Mission structure fire Tuesday morning; no injuries were reported and the home is not a total loss.
MISSION — Somehow and someway, the Rio Grande Valley always finds its way on to the world stage. Either through politics, art, food or culture, our home, for better or for worse, makes a name for...
Blue Zones Community Assessment Readouts to take place in four Rio Grande Valley cities later this month.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Center for Border Economic Studies (CBEST) has published its Summer 2026 edition of its Border Business Briefs.
The countdown is on! Just 21 days until Pharr Night Out! Join the Pharr Police Department and the City of Pharr as we come together to celebrate community, strengthen neighborhood connections, and...
As Kaufman adds more homes, Lowe's is looking to meet growing demand from homeowners and contractors with a new store at 600 Kings Fort Parkway. It will be the fifth new Lowe’s store to open in t...
We’re still in the middle of the summer vacation season, and many families are still planning trips to other parts of the state. People making such plans should remember that Mother Nature can be...
Dealmaking remains active in North Texas, including recent acquisition by Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. to grow in the Carolinas a couple of deals by Dallas billionaire Fernando De Leon's holdi...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is barring horses, pigs, cattle and other animals from Texas due to concerns over New World screwworm, a parasitic fly.
U.S. Rep. Christian Menefee of Houston said the reported pause was not enough: “A temporary training won’t solve a deeply ingrained problem.”
Victor Wembanyama's decision to commit to San Antonio long-term could fuel a new NBA dynasty.
Drivers are told to be aware of road closures.
Latinos account for nearly two-thirds of the record 1.5 million drop in overall U.S. population growth, writes UT- San Antonio professor.
“Once there was a girl named Madison and she loved to climb,” Brownsville mom Stephanie Tovar wrote in her new children’s book dedicated to her seven-year-old daughter.
CPS Energy is working to restore power.
"Don't drive around barricades," Kerrville police warned as floodwaters trapped vehicles and blocked roads Tuesday morning.
The forecaster says 10 inches of rain have already hit the region.
The Brownsville City Commission has not voted to increase compensation for City elected officials. The proposed compensation adjustment is one of several recommendations developed through the indep...
Ernie's Texas Hot Chicken is bringing local vendors together for a community market ahead of its grand opening, highlighting small businesses from across Laredo.
Still treating social media like a weekly game of "what should we post today?" 👀 BCIC is teaming up with UTRGV Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Center Momentum Lab for the Digital Marketing...
The City of Brownsville is launching a $175,000 project to upgrade five bus stops with new stands, concrete sidewalks, and ADA accessibility.
Two lottery jackpots, nearly $1.2 billion on the line. Here’s what to know before the next drawings.
Practice makes perfect. 🚨 Our Edinburg PD Academy cadets are spending the day with the Training Division, learning the ins and outs of field sobriety tests. They're putting in the work now so th...
🚔☀️ Day 1 of the Summer Youth Police Academy is in the books! ☀️🚔 Our cadets hit the ground running yesterday! They started by learning proper formations and teamwork before getting i...
Join the Brownsville Police Department and Driscoll Health Plan for this year’s Back To School Fair!🎒 🗓️: Friday, July 24, 2026 🕕: 6PM- 8PM 📍: Brownsville Sports Park This event is...
Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into LinkedIn Corporation (“LinkedIn”) over allegations that the company has advertised and profited from fake or misleading job opportun...
Governor Abbott Appoints Zeid To Texas Opioid Abatement Fund CouncilGovernor Greg Abbott appointed Yasser Zeid, M.D. to the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council for a term set to expire on February...
Laredo nightlife photos during the fourth week of April 2026
An interview with President and Owner Arlene Garza.
IVAN PALACIOS | STAFF WRITER EDITOR’S NOTE: This story begins our position-by-position look at the top returning high school football players in the Rio Grande Valley. Follow the series in the...
The chain is quickly growing its Texas footprint.
The internartonal campus will house the presidential library for former Mexican leader Vicente Fox.
The new 2,200-square-foot store is twice the size of the Pearl location and will feature a dressing room. Owner Karen Zachry aims for an October opening.
42 years ago today, I was out for a run in Houston. A tree fell on me, leaving me partially paralyzed.My parents instilled in me the values that carried me through my darkest days: hard work, perse...
The beloved winery was established in 2014.
Dallas, San Antonio both on list of potential ground stops as strong storm systems barrel toward Texas.
Despite efforts to boost domestic energy production, Mexico will continue to depend on Texas for natural gas, experts said, undermining its stated goals of energy independence.
As attorney general, Paxton threw unprecedented resources into stopping Biden’s agenda. That record is his sword and shield as he runs for U.S. Senate.
The Tecos opened their three-game series against the Toros with a 4-1 loss despite outhitting Tijuana, which stole six bases during the win.
(BPT) - Key takeaways:In today's economic climate, customers need financing options to help them shop at small businesses.Small business owners can offer a variety of financing options to help boos...
(BPT) - The postgraduation season is seen as a major milestone, but it's just one of many moments when young adults begin taking greater control of their finances. Whether they're starting a new jo...
Think Ahead & Keep Safety in Mind, Says the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (NAPSI)—Summer storm season is here, but having the right outdoor power equipment on hand can help you weather …
Dallas-Fort Worth has never seen industrial leasing like this before. Dive into the data and hear from brokers and analysts about why the market is moving at a "blistering pace."
Atlanta-based homebuilder Ashton Woods has begun home sales at a new master-planned community in Celina, adding to the growing list of new residents in the nation’s fastest-growing city. Homes ra...
The health system's expansion in Fort Worth fits into a wave of hospitals growing to provide services for the city's growing population. Read on to learn about the scope of the expansion.
The 22-story residential tower at the former JCPenney headquarters campus has landed a major financing deal, signaling continued investor confidence in the transformation of the sprawling Plano pro...
McAllen ISD and the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty are hosting a
Northbound lanes of I-69C in Edinburg are closed until further notice after a city solid waste truck rolled over near the Russell Road overpass.
🚨🚨 Motorists are advised to expect delays on northbound Interstate 69-C due to a single-vehicle crash involving a roll-off truck near the Russell Road overpass. 🚨 Current Status: All north...
The tower's apartments will average 1,800 square feet, making them significantly larger than typical luxury rentals, and the building will include multiple amenity levels with skyline views. A form...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The northbound lanes of I-69C are closed until further notice due to a rollover crash involving a city of Edinburg solid waste truck. The crash reportedly happen...
UTRGV volleyball revealed its full schedule for the 2026 season on Monday afternoon.
The Donna Police Department is warning residents about a rise in cryptocurrency scams targeting older adults and local business employees.
PSA: There will be police presence at Hanna Early College High School tomorrow, July 14 from 7AM-12PM. Please do not be alarmed. A full-scale training exercise will be conducted.🚔 Community Noti...
STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The date is set for Flight 13 and Booster 20 performed a successful static fire test. How is Starbase gearing up for flight? Well, let's take a look into this wee...
🚔 Day One of OurTeen Academy! 🚔 Today, the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office proudly kicked off the first day of our Teen Academy, welcoming 25 outstanding students for an exciting week of lear...
DONNA, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The City of Donna is considering an ordinance that would require pet owners to pay a fee when surrendering animals to the city's animal shelter, a proposal that has...
I commend Texas Southmost College for now offering a Medical Aesthetics Injector Certificate Program, creating a launchpad for South Texas students to enter a multibillion-dollar industry. By provi...
The motorist killed by ICE officers in a Maine shooting Monday was not the target of the warrant the officers were executing, Sen. Angus King said Homeland Security Secretary Mullin told him. It's...
The motorist killed by ICE officers in a Maine shooting Monday was not the target of the warrant the officers were executing, Sen. Angus King said Homeland Security Secretary Mullin told him. It's...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A teen confessed to officers that she and the quinceañera drank tequila "directly from the bottles," which led to the arrest of a couple during their daughter'...
Carlos Zamora was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 10 years of probation after convictions in a Laredo child sex abuse case.
🚨 Edinburg, GET READY! 🚨 Join Edinburg PD for one of the biggest National Night Out events in the region! We’re packing the night with carnival rides, a massive car show, and a FREE backpac...
New developments are continuing to threaten Canyon Lake.
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Texas Department of Transportation is alerting drivers of overnight lane closures happening this week in Mercedes. The overnight closures will be in effect o...
The world's richest man has made seven recent purchases, the latest of which was logged in June, that push his total direct land holdings in the county east of Austin to about 2,000 acres.
Stay alert on the roads.
The 2026 Latina Leadership Conference takes place on September 11 at the Mission Event Center.
Brownsville police have arrested a suspect following a bank robbery at a Chase Bank branch on Boca Chica Boulevard Monday morning.
A federal judge says President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the IRS over his leaked tax returns was filed for an
The developer is putting up the first pre-manufactured homes in its resort community in Galveston. The project will also include a hotel, restaurants and more.
One day. Two opportunities to learn! Join Amy Canterbury, Development Director of the American Heart Association - Texas Coastal Bend Heart Ball, on August 6th for a program that promises to equip...
The Lyford police chief and four others were hospitalized following a severe bee attack at a local residence, with one victim stung at least 30 times.
The Rio Grande Valley Vipers and Driscoll are hosting their 6th annual Back-to-School Expo at the Bert Ogden Arena, offering 4,000 free backpacks, school supplies, physicals, and vaccinations.
Lindsey Graham's Senate seat is vacant. Here’s who can appoint a replacement in South Carolina and what happens before November.
The future Home Depot will give residents a new destination for lumber, tools, garden supplies and home improvement projects.
The local brunch favorite may not return until 2027, according to a Yelp update.
Brandywine Realty Trust didn’t reveal the buyer of downtown Austin’s 405 Colorado office building when it disclosed the sale, but Hines has stepped forward to announce itself as the new owner.
KC Hospitality plans to convert a former Holiday Inn Club Vacations property into a 72-unit condominium community targeting homebuyers and investors.
The deal is the last of three major contracts that the Austin Transit Partnership needs to award to facilitate the buildout of the 9.8-mile Austin Light Rail route.
The Federal Aviation Administration is soliciting public comments on its newly released “Draft Tiered Environmental Assessment (EA) for SpaceX Starship Reentry Contingency Operations in the Pacif...
Ten months after joining Gold's Gym as co-CEO, Brad Reynolds has been named the Dallas-based company's sole chief executive. The company is dealing with falling traffic and sales. Reynolds says he...
The McAllen Police Department observed a 38-second radio moment of silence to honor fallen officers Edelmiro Garza Jr. and Ismael Chavez Jr., who were killed in the line of duty six years ago.