Authorities race to contain a measles outbreak at the South Texas Family Residential Center as DHS confirms new cases.
Authorities race to contain a measles outbreak at the South Texas Family Residential Center as DHS confirms new cases.
The Mission Fire Department introduces state-of-the-art fire trucks to boost public safety and pay tribute to local hero Tom Landry.
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is urgently seeking information on Samuel Garza, wanted for serious felony charges.
Adrian Gonzalez acquitted: Nueces County jury finds former Uvalde school police officer not guilty on all 29 counts of child abandonment and endangerment.
Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office uncovers a massive cocaine haul in rural Edinburg, urging public assistance for ongoing investigations.
Texas Department of Public Safety: Operation leads to the arrest of seven undocumented migrants with criminal histories, highlighting the need for enhanced border security measures.
Brownsville City Commission enforces strict measures to curb violence and ensure safety in the Midtown Entertainment District.
Family of David Garza demands justice as suspect is charged in a tragic New Year’s Day shooting in Hargill.
Brownsville shooting: A tense Christmas Eve incident leads to multiple charges against Gerardo Enrique Garcia, further investigated by the Texas Rangers.
Vigil highlights life-saving potential of organ donation Under the serene skies of McAllen, Texas, a profound event shines a light on a cause of immense significance—organ donation. On this significant evening, the South Texas Health System hosts a candlelight vigil to kick off National Donate Life Month. This event serves not only as a solemn remembrance but also as a powerful call to action, encouraging individuals to consider being part of a life-saving network of organ, eye, and tissue donors. Attendees are reminded of the transformative impact one donor can
SNAP benefits. SNAP beneficiaries face new restrictions on food purchases The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a vital service for millions of Texans, aimed at providing nutritional assistance to low-income individuals and families. Recently, new rules have been introduced in Texas that restrict the ability of SNAP beneficiaries to purchase certain sugary foods and beverages using their Lone Star cards. These changes have stirred discussions about their implications on public health and the operational dynamics for retailers and beneficiaries. The Texas Health and Human Services Department announced that under the new
Weather forecast. Warm temperatures ahead; rain expected for Easter weekend As the week progresses in South Texas, residents should prepare for soaring temperatures, with forecasts predicting highs reaching into the 90s. These warmer conditions are expected to dominate until the arrival of a cold front, bringing changes just as the Easter weekend approaches. The weather dynamics are significant as they may affect nearly 3.5 million residents, according to experts’ assessments. The approaching warm spell underscores a typical pattern for the region during this time of year, characterized by fluctuating temperatures and unpredictable