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• UTRGV seeking feedback following first home football game Play Video

  September 4, 2025 7:46 PM

  UTRGV is looking ahead to the next game after their first was one for the books, with over 12,700 attending the inaugural game on Aug. 30 in Edinburg. “The experience was electric, it was super fun it was the first game, so everybody was super hyped,” UTRGV freshman Jesus... more »

• UTRGV offering shuttle service to Brownsville students for inaugural football game Play Video

  August 28, 2025 10:10 PM

  UTRGV is making final preparations for their Aug. 30 inaugural football game. Over 3,000 free student tickets have already been claimed as excitement builds on the Edinburg and Brownsville campuses. Incoming UTRGV freshman Juan Vasquez was one of the lucky few to snag a pair of tickets to... more »

• City of Brownsville asking residents for input on downtown development Play Video

  August 1, 2025 6:58 PM

  Brownsville city leaders want ideas on how to improve the downtown area. They met with business owners and people who live in the area on Friday. They're working on a Downtown Renaissance Master Plan and want the public to contribute. "In terms of lighting, accessibility, parking, parking is... more »

• Weslaco businesses hoping Stars and Stripes Freedom Festival will bring in more foot traffic Play Video

  July 4, 2025 6:46 PM

  The city of Weslaco held their Stars and Stripes Freedom Festival on Friday. Thousands are expected to attend and with all the extra foot traffic, local businesses along Texas Boulevard are hoping their sales will go up. "Last year, we had quite a bit of people, probably about... more »

• Mission Enforcing City Ordinance that Prohibits Parking on Sidewalks Play Video

  January 13, 2020 7:13 PM

  MISSION – Some residents from the Sharyland Plantation community are confused by a new city ordinance that says it's illegal to park across the sidewalks. They're being told they can't park on what they think is their own property. Public Information Officer Arturo Flores from the Mission Police... more »

• Towing Company: Crooks Pose as Private Parking Attendants in Downtown McAllen Play Video

  December 4, 2019 11:02 PM

  MCALLEN – A $5 mistake proves costly for a McAllen woman. She’s now out hundreds of dollars. Sometimes, parking is limited in Downtown McAllen and people might get tempted to park in an empty lot with plenty of spaces. On busy nights, someone acting as a lot attendant... more »

• Bomb Squad Give 'All Clear' after Investigating Suspicious Item at UTRGV Harlingen Campus Play Video

  August 19, 2019 3:44 PM

  HARLINGEN – A police bomb squad from Brownsville have secured the area at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley campus in Harlingen. They were investigating a suspicious item in parking lot H4 discovered after 3 p.m. Monday. Harlingen Campus Only. UTRGV PD is currently investigating a... more »

• Pharr Disabled Woman Claims Complaint Led to Eviction Play Video

  January 31, 2019 10:08 PM

  UPDATE (2/1): Maria Flores says she is fighting back. She says she is working with a lawyer and plans to take the property management and owner to court. She tells CHANNEL 5 NEWS she decided to move out. ----- PHARR – A local woman with disabilities... more »