The vertical lift bridge, with its bright, school bus yellow paint, is the only bridge of its kind in all of Texas. It serves ...

The plan would allot $1 billion dollars per year, starting in 2027, to fund both new infrastructure and repairs that aim to ...

Miranda Aleman, who has displayed her pen-and-ink drawings at the shop, said she’s heard older artists reminisce about the energetic McAllen culture of yore. “Tropicasa rewatered the community that ...

The tiny western Hidalgo County town of Peñitas, which lies about 14 miles west of McAllen and has a population of less than ...

All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: ...

8th St., Sebastian, Texas In Starr County at the Starr County Courthouse Annex, 100 N. FM 3167, Rio Grande City, Texas “South Texas homeowners and business owners impacted by the March 2025 ...

But here we are. If Texas Republicans don’t redraw the map, they will buck Trump but remain true to the politics of ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was in Lubbock to sign a historic $20 billion water infrastructure investment bill. Here's what you ...

Residents of Boca Chica Village, Brownsville, Port Isabel, and South Padre Island talk about how SpaceX, Elon Musk, and Starbase are changing the area.

PECOS — Extreme drought has diminished the flows of the Rio Grande and Pecos River, two of the most iconic waterways in Texas ... of drinking water for the city of Laredo in Webb County.

Soon after Brown's retirement announcement, the mayor said publicly that it was her decision—and hers alone—that he step down ...