A new regional route from Valley Metro and El Metro connects Zapata County to Laredo and Rio Grande City for school, work and ...

One person was arrested for a road rage shooting that left a bystander in the hospital. Rio Grande City resident Edgar Pena, 31, was arrested Tuesday ...

A suspect wanted by La Joya Police has been taken into custody after allegedly leading Rio Grande City Police and the Texas ...

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The 2024 presidential election saw shifts to the right in counties across the country. After the election, we brought you a ...

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

It is a much shorter period than what we're used to,” says an El Paso Water executive. “Usually, we get water from the river ...

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The good times continue for a South Texas city that's currently experiencing a business boom, as major big box retailer Home ...

The tiny western Hidalgo County town of Peñitas, which lies about 14 miles west of McAllen and has a population of less than 7,000 people, will soon be home to the Peñitas Crossing retail plaza, ...

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 food court inside the Costco Wholesale store located in Pharr in the Rio Grande Valley is about to undergo a $200,000 ...