SpaceX employees and residents who live at what was formerly known as Boca Chica Village, or Kopernik Shores, voted Saturday to incorporate as a municipality.

Four international students from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley who abruptly had their visas revoked have filed a federal lawsuit in Brownsville against the U.S. Department of Homeland Secu...

You may not make it without insurance. This is how a cancer survivor described the importance of keeping health benefits like Medicaid, Medicare, CHIPS and other insurance programs for vulnerable popu...

Rafael Villa dried himself off with a towel before changing into his work clothes from the back of his car last Thursday morning.

Henry Miller, sports editor for AIM Media Texas and RGVSports.com, died this week. He was 58.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley confirmed Thursday morning that nine of its international students have had their visas revoked, following a recent trend all over the nation in which the sam...

Following the Trump administration’s dismantling of a federal civil rights office, the Texas Civil Rights Project, or TCRP, has filed a complaint on behalf of a family that includes four U.S. citizens...

The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley is experiencing some “critical” shortfalls as a result of cuts to federal government programs.

Pastor Mattew Wyatt found his calling amidst the endless tribulations of his active addiction. After many years fighting for his sobriety, he now uses the darkness of his past to show people God’s lig...

As the Democrats and Republicans in Congress remain at a standoff over the Trump administration’s fiscal year budget, one of Texas’ foremost economists has weighed in on what the potential impact coul...

The owners of a Los Fresnos bakery have waived their arraignment Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to charges of harboring people in the country illegally.

The explosion of Starship S34 fewer than nine minutes after launching from Boca Chica on Thursday marks the second time in seven weeks that an uncrewed SpaceX rocket has disintegrated over the Caribbe...

An appellate court on Thursday again upheld the conviction of attempted capital murder for a 41-year-old La Villa man who was sentenced to death for killing off-duty Border Patrol agent Javier Vega Jr...

Jose Ramon Palacios and his wife Yolanda were hard at work Wednesday morning as they made preparations for the event that they host weekly at Oak Hill Event Center.

During the city’s third annual Edinburg Police Department Awards Banquet held at the Edinburg ACE Center, Officer Sandra Elena Tapia was recognized for becoming the first female lieutenant in the hist...

The eighth suborbital test flight of Starship has been delayed until Monday, according to SpaceX, which did not explain the reason for the delay.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed it conducted “worksite enforcement” at Suhey Tortilleria in McAllen on Friday.

The Rio Grande Valley is home to a diversity of flora and fauna not seen anywhere else in the country.

HARLINGEN — The boiling fever. The cough, the white spots in the mouth. And then the red spots spread from the hairline to the rest of the body.

A launch window contained in a Federal Aviation Administration regional airspace advisory points to a possible Starship Flight 8 from Boca Chica as early as next week, though the advisory’s launch win...

A federal judge Friday morning granted bonds to the owners of a Los Fresnos bakery who were arrested on harboring charges Wednesday.

Close on the heels of a similar statement earlier this week from Brownsville City Commissioner Tino Villarreal, and in response to a large volume of public feedback over a scheduled election on whethe...

EDINBURG — What came first; inflation or bird flu?

Work headed by a team of students and medical researchers at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley believe they may have discovered a key factor in cancer cells' survival and spread, and that fact...

Could trade tariffs throw an already struggling Rio Grande Valley agriculture industry into disarray? Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller doesn’t think so. And while some Valley farmers agree wi...

A report was released this week detailing key factors as to why the Democratic Party struggled in the Rio Grande Valley during the 2024 election.

EDINBURG — In a packed gymnasium at Harvest Christian Academy on Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott touted his school voucher plan that would give families $10,000 a year per student to fund their tuition at ...

Fight ignorance, not immigrants. So says a sign held outside a rear passenger seat window from one of dozens of vehicles that took to South 10th Street in McAllen on Saturday evening, protesting the T...

McALLEN — City leaders here have greenlit a plan to use eminent domain to acquire a piece of land for a future expansion of city hall.

A joint project between the Texas A&M University School of Public Health and Methodist Healthcare Ministries has revealed growing concern about the level of contaminants in the water supply of Hidalgo...

Brownsville's Ramblas Hospitality Group is in the James Beard Foundation spotlight once again, with Executive Chef Eugenio Uribe being named a semifinalist for the JBF Best Chef Texas award.

Children At Risk, the non-partisan research and advocacy nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of Texas children, this week urged solidarity, preparation and resolve in the face of Trump's execut...

President Donald Trump's second inauguration was anticipated to draw thousands of supporters to the nation's Capitol Monday, with many hoping to catch a glimpse at the man who will lead the country fo...

McAllen International Airport had an over 20% increase in passengers for 2024, according to figures released this month by the airport.

The Federal Aviation Administration will require SpaceX to conduct a mishap investigation following the apparent midair explosion of Starship S33 during the company’s seventh suborbital Starship test ...

Less is more, at least that was the case for the benevolent efforts of the South Texas community who worked to ensure a merrier Christmas for some of the most vulnerable people in the region.

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BROWNSVILLE — The 46-degree weather did little to deter a group of just under 20 protesters from gathering outside of U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez's district office Friday morning.

SpaceX said it is shooting for Monday for the seventh test flight of Starship from Boca Chica/Starbase.

McALLEN — Rene A. Flores, who once served as the mayor pro tem for the city of Edcouch, pleaded guilty to public corruption charges in federal court Friday morning.

The FBI is investigating “possible bomb threats” in South Texas.

Brownsville-Harlingen has been named the top metropolitan area in the United States in Area Development Magazine's 2024 Leading Metro Locations report, largely on the strength of SpaceX.

The Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Union on Thursday issued a statement saying that the agent caught on camera at the Falfurrias checkpoint kneeing a K-9 was not abusing the dog.

Bloodless bullfighting will make its return to the Rio Grande Valley this weekend.

For 30 years, American and Mexican officials have known that the Amistad International Dam suffers from leaks that increasingly put the dam at risk of failure and pose a threat to hundreds of thousand...

With public meetings scheduled this month to gather input on SpaceX's plans for Boca Chica/Starbase, the Federal Aviation Administration announced on Dec. 16 that all materials relevant to the meeting...

The U.S. Border Patrol is investigating an alleged incident of animal abuse by an agent working at the Falfurrias checkpoint following a 24-second video posted to Facebook on Wednesday by a commuter t...

The latest move by critics of SpaceX's discharge of what they term "untreated industrial wastewater" at Boca Chica/Starbase is a request for a contested case hearing with the Texas Commission on Envir...