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• Multiple crews respond to fire that engulfed 4 boats, a building in Port Isabel Play Video

  June 7, 2026 1:11 PM

  Multiple crews responded to a fire that engulfed a building and four boats in Port Isabel Sunday morning. The Port Isabel Volunteer Fire Department responded to the fire at around 1:57 a.m. in the 900 block of East Pompano Street, according to Port Isabel City Manager Jared Hockema. ... more »

• Laguna Vista street remains closed despite sinkhole repairs Play Video

  April 22, 2026 7:38 PM

  A sinkhole in Laguna Vista is costing the city thousands of dollars after a storm drain collapsed last week. The sinkhole opened up behind Roloff Park on April 16, 2026. The city says a 25-year-old storm drain system underneath the street collapsed, causing water to leak out and soak... more »

• Laguna Vista approves city hall expansion Play Video

  April 22, 2026 6:06 PM

  Laguna Vista is expanding its city hall building. The building, originally a fire station built in the 1970s, has undergone only one major renovation since its construction, according to city officials. The latest renovation will expand the council meeting room and municipal court. The city police department, which... more »

• Pruebas de manejo de armamento para oficiales en condado Cameron Play Video

  August 21, 2019 8:40 PM

  BROWNSVILLE - La Comisión de Agencias Policíacas en Texas conocida como TCOLE exige por ley que cada oficial se encuentre calificado en el uso del armamento de cargo. Oficiales de los departamentos de policia de las ciudades de Laguna Vista y Puerto Isabel fueron sometidos a prueba sobre el... more »

• Travelers Facing Misconception: Toll Road Cost Accounts Play Video

  May 9, 2019 6:28 PM

  LAGUNA VISTA – Hundreds of people who travel in and out of the state face a common misconception regarding toll road accounts. “I was under the impression. I can go on any highway in Texas and I will be billed for it… For one company,” explains traveler Philip Scott.... more »

• Valley Police Dept. Assisting Federal Agents with Border Security Efforts Play Video

  May 3, 2019 5:44 PM

  LAGUNA VISTA – Humanitarian efforts along the border, as well as a border wall, have been a big focus. Laguna Vista is one of the small towns in the Rio Grande Valley working hard on border security in order to keep communities safe. The police chief of the... more »

• Taxpayers Warned about Callers Asking for Personal Information Play Video

  April 29, 2019 5:04 PM

  LAGUNA VISTA – The Better Business Bureau is warning taxpayers about callers pretending to work for the IRS or a Social Security office. The caller asks for the person’s Social Security number for verification. The president of BBB, Dolores Salinas, says the IRS already has that information so... more »

• Laguna Vista Residents Warned about Suspicious People Soliciting Info Play Video

  February 20, 2019 4:54 PM

  LAGUNA VISTA – An alert has been issued for Laguna Vista residents due to reports of suspicious people soliciting information. Police have received several reports of this activity, which is illegal in this city. Investigators believe they are working a larger operation. Any sightings should be reported... more »

• Laguna Vista Clinic Operated by UT Health School Now Open Play Video

  May 7, 2018 5:45 PM

  LAGUNA VISTA – It will be a short trip to the doctor for Laguna Vista residents. A primary care clinic, operated by the University of Texas Health Rio Grande Valley school is now open. It’s located off Santa Isabel Blvd. Some of the services the facility will provide include primary... more »

• Laguna Vista to Unveil Aircraft Carrier Memorial

  October 19, 2017 11:17 AM

  LAGUNA VISTA – The city of Laguna Vista is set to unveil the Rio Grande Valley’s first ever Aircraft Carrier Memorial. The city manager, Rolando Vela, said it will be the first such memorial in the state. “It’s a coming together of people to donate their work, to establish these... more »