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• “Slowly killing us on the inside”: A family of 6 at Texas’ Dilley ICE detention center begs for freedom

  March 11, 2026 11:24 AM

  “We have been here for nine months. I really miss playing with my toys and my watch,” wrote the 9-year-old. “Please get us out of here.” “I have seen with my own eyes, food that has mold in it. I even saw food with actual worms,” the 16-year-old... more »

• Trump administration weighing new Cameron County land exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceX

  December 23, 2025 9:41 PM

  The Trump administration is weighing a deal with SpaceX that would give Elon Musk’s aerospace company 775 acres of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, according to a New York Times report on Tuesday. The reported deal would give SpaceX the land in Cameron County in exchange... more »

• Trump’s pardon of Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar leaves local Republicans surprised and disappointed

  December 15, 2025 4:43 PM

  Zapata County Republican Chairwoman Jennifer Thatcher was shocked when she learned earlier this month that President Donald Trump had pardoned Rep. Henry Cuellar, freeing him from legal peril for the federal corruption charges he faced. By pardoning Cuellar, she said, Trump removed the Laredo Democrats’ main vulnerability, which Republicans... more »

• Services restored for Spectrum customers in South Texas

  November 25, 2025 6:01 PM

  Services were restored for Spectrum customers in South Texas following an outage, a spokesperson said. The outage started Tuesday at around 4:45 p.m. and affected internet, voice and TV services for Spectrum customers in South Texas, the company announced. At around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, a Spectrum spokesperson said... more »

• Court order striking down Texas redistricting map upends plans for candidates across the state

  November 18, 2025 8:58 PM

  In August, when the Texas Legislature passed a new congressional map intended to yield five additional seats for the GOP, a mass of Republicans stepped forward to run in the newly gerrymandered districts. Meanwhile, several Democratic incumbents were pushed into nearby districts already occupied by another Democrat, forcing them to... more »

• Made in the 956: Internationally recognized author Rosa Esthela Mora Play Video

  November 18, 2025 8:22 PM

  From pen to paper, an internationally recognized author is helping put the Rio Grande Valley on the map. Rosa Esthela Mora — a McAllen native — is taking her experiences and putting them to paper to inspire the world with her books. “Having the opportunity to study abroad,... more »

• UPDATE: Missing Peñitas man found Play Video

  November 18, 2025 5:20 PM

  UPDATE: On Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 10:15 a.m., the silver alert for Reynaldo Garza was discontinued. A spokesperson for the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office said Garza was found behind a home in rural Mission. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A silver alert was issued for a 62-year-old man last seen in Peñitas,... more »

• Homeland Security Task Force to crack down on cartel activity across South Texas Play Video

  November 17, 2025 6:52 PM

  The creation of the Homeland Security Task Force has been launched in an effort to crack down on cartel activity across South Texas. The announcement was made on Monday. The task force is made up of multiple law enforcement agencies that include Homeland Security Investigations, the FBI, DEA,... more »

• Resident speaks out over ‘swarm’ of mosquitoes in La Feria neighborhood Play Video

  November 12, 2025 7:36 PM

  Cooler evenings usually mean more time outdoors. But for people in La Feria's Brooks Estates, mosquitoes are making that impossible. “About three weeks ago, it started swarming pretty badly,” Francis Villalba told Channel 5 News on Wednesday. “It’s basically a whole sheet of very visible, close together swarms... more »

• Food Bank RGV seeking volunteers for distribution events Play Video

  November 1, 2025 1:16 PM

  Food banks across the Rio Grande Valley are getting ready for an increase in clients, and they're looking for volunteers. "We have a disaster going on with this shutdown," Food Bank RGV CEO Libby Saenz said. The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley is stretched to its... more »

• Heart of the Valley: Edinburg CISD employee celebrated following breast cancer recovery Play Video

  October 30, 2025 12:13 AM

  Silvia Lopez has spent nearly a decade helping students at Anita E. Villarreal Elementary School in Edinburg. But in 2023, Lopez — a curriculum assistant — said she learned a lesson she'll never forget when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. “I went for my regular routine checkup;... more »

• La Grulla family of newlywed UTRGV student loses everything in mobile home fire Play Video

  October 27, 2025 9:07 PM

  All that's left of the place Guadalupe Vargas Rodriguez and her family used to call home is a pile of charred debris now. The family's hard work for a better place was gone in an instant after a fire destroyed their home in La Grulla on Friday, Oct. 24,... more »

• Congressional candidate Bobby Pulido speaks at UTRGV event Play Video

  October 27, 2025 11:39 AM

  Tejano singer and congressional candidate Bobby Pulido spoke to students at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg on Monday. The UTRGV College Democrats held the campus discussion to explore Pulido's vision for South Texas, according to a news release. Pulido is running as a Democrat... more »

• $4 million community center in the works in Elsa Play Video

  October 20, 2025 9:46 PM

  A new project is in the works for neighbors in the Delta Area. Elsa city leaders approved the construction of a $4 million, 20,000-square foot community center. The Elsa Community Center is being built on land that’s near the Mario Leal Park, and is set to open on... more »

• Border Patrol agents find body near Boca Chica Beach

  October 12, 2025 3:44 PM

  U.S. Border Patrol agents found a body Sunday morning near Boca Chica Beach, officials confirmed to Channel 5 News. The man’s body was found at around 9 a.m., shortly after authorities from Mexico alerted Border Patrol of a possible drowning that occurred on a beach near Matamoros, according to... more »

• Edinburg breaks ground on $22 million plaza Play Video

  October 12, 2025 1:44 PM

  A new plaza broke ground in the city of Edinburg. Edinburg city leaders broke ground on Friday on the $22.6 million Plaza Guerlain, a nearly 30,000-square feet facility. The mixed-use development will feature retail, dining, multifamily housing, and electric vehicle infrastructure near UTRGV’s Vackar Stadium, according to a... more »

• Thousands of pounds of food distributed in Edinburg Play Video

  October 10, 2025 10:06 PM

  Bag by bag, car by car, volunteers packed goods and delivered groceries to families in need in Edinburg. As the government shutdown stretches into its second week, over 1,000 people showed up to a Friday food distribution drive hosted by Driscoll Health Plan, UTRGV and the Food Bank of... more »

• UPDATE: Missing Hidalgo County man found

  October 10, 2025 11:37 AM

  UPDATE: On Friday, Oct. 10 at around 12:10 p.m., the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office announced that 85-year-old Ramon Peña has been safely located. Earlier story below: The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 85-year-old man who has the early stages of... more »

• Hidalgo County State of the County Address set for Wednesday Play Video

  October 8, 2025 4:29 PM

  Hidalgo County will hold its State of the County address for the first time in over a decade, according to a news release. The state of the County Address is set for Wednesday, Oct. 8 at the McAllen Convention Center. “Hidalgo County’s 2025 State of the County address... more »

• DHR Health in Edinburg recognized for lung cancer treatment Play Video

  September 26, 2025 11:25 AM

  Lung cancer is the second-most common cancer among Texans. It's often called the silent killer because symptoms often don't present themselves until it's too late. On Thursday, DHR Health was nationally recognized as a Lung Cancer Screening and Care Center for Excellence. It's the only health system... more »

• Congressman Cuellar reacts to new case of screwworm parasite detected in Nuevo Leon Play Video

  September 25, 2025 10:34 PM

  Ranchers across the Rio Grande Valley said they are on high alert after a new case of the parasitic New World screwworm was detected in the town of Sabinas Hidalgo in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon. It’s about 70 miles from the Starr County border city of Roma.... more »

• Valley mother recounts her 3-year-old son’s battle with cancer Play Video

  September 25, 2025 7:50 PM

  You can't help but smile when you're around 3-year-old Jireh. “Jireh is very adventurous,” his mother — Renee Santos — said. “He loves to be running around, jumping, bouncing off the sofas with his sister.” Jireh your typical preschooler doing what every kid his age should be doing.... more »

• Driscoll announces launch of the Rio Grande Valley's first pediatric residency program Play Video

  September 25, 2025 3:02 PM

  Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will launch the region’s first pediatric residency program in 2026. The residency program was recently approved by The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, according to a news release. The residency program will welcome its inaugural class in July 2026. “There's... more »

• New association to represent South Texas school districts in Austin created Play Video

  September 19, 2025 10:31 PM

  School board trustees across the Rio Grande Valley said they want their voice heard in Austin. School districts depend on lawmakers in Austin, and they’re hoping the newly-formed South Texas School Board Association ensures local needs are met. Edinburg CISD School board Trustee David Torres leads the association... more »

• Brownsville Diocese to celebrate 60th anniversary with special mass in San Juan Play Video

  September 17, 2025 5:37 PM

  The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville is celebrating a huge milestone, and they’re inviting the faithful from across the Rio Grande Valley to celebrate with them. The diocese will be having a special mass Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. to celebrate its 60th anniversary. The mass is happening at the... more »

• Tejano star Bobby Pulido launches congressional run

  September 17, 2025 9:00 AM

  " Tejano star Bobby Pulido launches South Texas congressional run " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief , The... more »

• Hidalgo County warns residents of hand, foot, mouth disease outbreak Play Video

  September 13, 2025 12:36 PM

  Hidalgo County is warning residents of an outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease. The county says more than 60 cases were reported across four schools, and local health experts want parents to keep their kids safe. Hand, foot and mouth disease primarily affects children, but can... more »

• Upgrades at Harlingen golf course nearly complete Play Video

  September 12, 2025 9:01 PM

  Upgrades at a city-owned golf course in Harlingen are nearly complete. Crews are installing new lights for the driving range at the Tony Butler Golf Course. They've already fixed pathways and rebuilt some of the holes. The golf course also bought new carts. "We want to give something... more »

• 'Never seen anything like that:' Reactions to Starship's 10th launch Play Video

  August 26, 2025 10:53 PM

  Tuesday’s 10th launch of SpaceX’s Starship rocket is a moment 89-year-old Bill McCarley said he can finally scratch off of his bucket list. “It was just one of the things I hadn't seen before, and I wanted to get it in,” McCarley said. McCarley traveled over 600 miles... more »

• WATCH: Starship's 10th launch from Starbase Play Video

  August 26, 2025 5:59 PM

  SpaceX launched the latest test of its mega rocket Starship on Tuesday night and completed the first-ever deployment of a test payload — eight dummy satellites — into space. Starship blasted off from Starbase, SpaceX's launch site in South Texas. It was the 10th test for the world's... more »

• Cameron County judge authorizes temporary closures ahead of Starship launch

  August 21, 2025 12:10 PM

  Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevino Jr. authorized temporary road closures in preparation for SpaceX's 10th Starship launch on Sunday, according to a news release. SpaceX announced their next test flight of the Starship rocket could happen as early as Sunday, Aug. 24. According to a Wednesday news release,... more »

• South Texas ISD's newly created police department gets ready for first day of school Play Video

  August 17, 2025 6:18 PM

  Monday is the first day of school for the over 4,000 students attending South Texas Independent School District. This year, security on campus is looking a little different. RELATED STORY: South Texas ISD swears in captain, officers for new police department Officers from the district's newly created... more »

• Weslaco police see rise in vehicle thefts Play Video

  August 16, 2025 12:32 PM

  Residents living in northern Weslaco should be aware. Police are keeping an eye on a rise in vehicle thefts in the area. Police say it started in the last couple of weeks from July until now. Eight vehicles have been stolen, the majority of them GMC's and Chevy trucks.... more »

• In draft congressional map, Texas Republicans bet big that gains with Latino voters will persist

  August 3, 2025 3:06 PM

  " In draft congressional map, Texas Republicans bet big that gains with Latino voters will persist " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign... more »

• 5 On Your Side: Harlingen family unable to use lifetime warranty after business switches owners Play Video

  August 2, 2025 4:36 PM

  A family in Harlingen is looking for answers. They say they paid a foundation company thousands of dollars, now their foundation is starting to break down and the company isn't returning their calls. The home has been the Garcia family's home for more than 25-years. Ricardo Garcia and... more »

• Draft Texas congressional map pits Democratic incumbents against each other, spelling possible primary clashes

  August 1, 2025 11:00 AM

  " Draft Texas congressional map pits Democratic incumbents against each other, spelling possible primary clashes " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The... more »

• Lawmakers call for public hearing in the Valley over redistricting plans Play Video

  July 29, 2025 2:09 PM

  Redistricting discussions are currently happening in Austin, and there's a chance this could affect all Rio Grande Valley districts. Some local lawmakers now want a hearing in the Valley. The districts are currently represented by Henry Cuellar, Monica De La Cruz and Vicente Gonzalez. "For the Valley,... more »

• Construction set to start on new SpaceX facility in Boca Chica Play Video

  July 24, 2025 12:10 PM

  Construction is set to start soon on a new SpaceX facility in Boca Chica. As previously reported, SpaceX wants to build a place where they will create liquid oxygen for rockets. They want the plant to be across from the Starbase launch pad. RELATED STORY: New SpaceX liquid... more »

• Former Progreso mayor sentenced to nearly 4 years for smuggling cocaine Play Video

  July 24, 2025 10:21 AM

  Former Progreso Mayor Gerardo Alanis was sentenced Thursday to 46 months in prison in connection to a federal drug trafficking charge. Following his prison term, Alanis will serve three years of supervised release and pay a $15,000 fine. RELATED STORY: Former Progreso mayor pleads guilty to federal drug... more »

• Tejano singer Bobby Pulido forms exploratory committee for South Texas congressional bid

  July 24, 2025 9:56 AM

  " Tejano singer Bobby Pulido forms exploratory committee for South Texas congressional bid " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief ,... more »

• Harlingen doctor challenges Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz for congressional seat Play Video

  July 17, 2025 3:15 PM

  A doctor based out of Harlingen has announced she is running against Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz for the 15th Congressional District seat. Dr. Ada Cuellar, an emergency room physician, made the announcement on Thursday. According to a news release, Cuellar is running a campaign on the belief... more »

• As Texas Republicans prepare for mid-decade redistricting, cautionary tales loom from the past

  July 10, 2025 12:04 PM

  " As Texas Republicans prepare for mid-decade redistricting, cautionary tales loom from the past " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief... more »

• Former Democratic state House candidate among nine indicted for alleged vote harvesting in South Texas

  July 4, 2025 12:09 PM

  " Former Democratic state House candidate among nine indicted for alleged vote harvesting in South Texas " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for... more »

• Inside Elon Musk’s stellar year at the Texas Capitol

  July 2, 2025 10:55 AM

  " Inside Elon Musk’s stellar year at the Texas Capitol " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. This article is co-published with The Texas Newsroom and... more »

• Roma museum going digital to preserve historical artifacts Play Video

  June 17, 2025 6:42 PM

  Historical artifacts and photographs from Roma will soon be turned into digital formats. It's all thanks to a partnership between the city and the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. For over a year, archivist Carlos Saenz has read thousands of words and dusted off countless artifacts. He's... more »

• ICE confirms agents were present at San Benito taquería Play Video

  June 10, 2025 10:32 AM

  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have confirmed agents were present at a taquería in San Benito on Monday. A video was circulating on social media and showed law enforcement at the restaurant. Channel 5 News is in contact with ICE and has been told the department is working... more »

• Man charged in connection with deadly Pharr shooting Play Video

  June 7, 2025 4:45 PM

  A man arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Pharr was arraigned on Saturday. Fernando Sandoval was charged with murder and four counts of endangering a child. His bond was set at $2,080,000. The shooting took place Friday night at the 700 block of North Erica... more »

• Valley ranchers concerned over screwworm threat following outbreak in southern Mexico Play Video

  June 7, 2025 1:05 PM

  A rancher is warning others about the potential spread of the screwworm. It's a fly that right is currently in southern Mexico, but it's been moving north. "You might have pets, you might have a horse, they are companion animals. This pest isn't a discriminator. It will infect... more »

• Starbase could shut down Boca Chica Beach more frequently under Texas legislation

  May 24, 2025 4:17 PM

  " Starbase could shut down Boca Chica Beach more frequently under Texas legislation " was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief ,... more »

• FAA grants SpaceX approval for 9th Starship flight at Boca Chica Play Video

  May 22, 2025 3:59 PM

  The Federal Aviation Administration announced they have approved SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 launch at Boca Chica. As previously reported, SpaceX was unable to launch until the FAA completed the Starship Flight 8 mishap investigation. According to a news release, the FAA determined SpaceX has "satisfactorily addressed the causes... more »

• Drop in blood donations due to coronavirus concerns, South Texas blood supply at risk of collapse

  March 14, 2020 3:41 PM

  SAN ANTONIO, TX – The community blood supply is at risk of collapse as drives are cancelled and donations decline because of concerns about coronavirus, said officials from the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center. San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and local hospital physicians urge blood donation as an... more »

• First African American Culture Museum to Open in San Benito Play Video

  January 2, 2020 5:36 PM

  SAN BENITO – San Benito city leaders are looking to preserve African American history in the Rio Grande Valley, opening the first museum with African American culture in the Rio Grande Valley. The Historical Society of San Benito and the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District are developing a... more »

• Child Flu-Related Death Confirmed in Rio Grande City Play Video

  December 6, 2019 5:18 PM

  RIO GRANDE CITY – State health officials are now confirming a pediatric flu-related death in Rio Grande City. Last month, officials had only acknowledged the death of a 5-year-old child from South Texas. The child did not receive the flu shot this year. State health services emphasis the... more »

• Texas Health Officials Confirm First Child Death of Flu Season Play Video

  November 15, 2019 8:33 PM

  WESLACO - Texas Health officials confirmed the influenza associated death of a 5-year-old child from South Texas. The State Health Department says the child did not get the flu shot this year. Flu activity in Texas continues to rise and is at above-average level, per this week's Department... more »

• Amber Alert Issued for Missing 14-Year-Old Hondo Girl

  November 13, 2019 4:40 PM

  HONDO, Texas – An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday by the Hondo Police Department for a missing 14-year-old girl. Police are looking for Eva Marie Garcia, who was last seen at 2:30 a.m. Oct. 16 on the 200 block of 18th Street in Hondo, a city just outside of... more »

• Cases of Vape-Related Illnesses More Than Doubled in South Texas Play Video

  October 2, 2019 5:14 PM

  WESLACO – New numbers on vaping cases in the South Texas region have more than doubled. In a week’s time, the state went from 54 cases to 75, compared to our region which went from six to 16 cases. Less than a month ago, Hidalgo County had only... more »

• Risk of Wildfires Rise as Drought Conditions Worsen in the Valley Play Video

  August 30, 2019 6:13 PM

  WESLACO – Drought conditions are getting worse in the Rio Grande Valley and much worse in counties just north of the region. A map shows extreme drought conditions in red spreading in Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg and Duval counties. In the Valley, tan shades indicates a moderate drought... more »

• Drought Worsens as South Texas Officials, Ranchers Wait for State’s Approval for Disaster Declaration Play Video

  August 21, 2019 5:27 PM

  NEAR HEBBRONVILLE – The worst drought conditions in the continental United States is affecting four nearby South Texas counties. A drought map reveals big problems for people in Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg and Duval counties; especially for ranchers. With the lack of rain for months, the reservoirs are... more »

• Zoo Working to Redeem Population of Iconic Horned Lizard Play Video

  June 10, 2019 5:50 PM

  SAN ANTONIO – A new method is being developed to track horned lizards, the Texas reptile that’s population been in decline. The San Antonio Zoo wants to jumpstart the horned lizard population. CHANNEL 5 NEWS spoke to the manager of the Center for Conservation and Research, Bekky Muscher-Hodges.... more »

• South Texas Ranchers Affected by Patrols on Private Property Play Video

  April 30, 2019 10:45 PM

  WESLACO – A new immigration-related expense is affecting South Texas ranchers. Most of the land being patrolled in Jim Wells and Brooks counties is private property. "Our roads get abused and torn up. These roads are extremely expensive... And they utilize these roads like they are public roads... more »

• Contract for CBP Tent Processing Centers Approved Play Video

  April 19, 2019 10:44 AM

  WESLACO – The contract to begin construction of "soft sided structures" that will function as temporary processing centers along the border was approved Thursday, Apr. 18. Customs and Border Protection filed the fast-tracked contract six days prior to its approval. Within the documents they stated they needed to... more »

• Un Reynosense es Extraditado al Valle Play Video

  March 21, 2019 7:46 AM

  MCALLEN - Un sospechoso de asesinato y robo ocurridos en enero de 1998 ha sido extraditado al Valle para enfrentar a la jusiticia estadounidense. El reynosense es sospechoso del asesinato de un guardia de seguridad durante un robo a mano armada cometido en el South... more »

• Valley Community Gathers to Gain Awareness of South Texas Ocelot Play Video

  March 14, 2019 8:52 AM

  SAN BENITO – Experts say there are only about 80 ocelots in the entire United States. All of them are located in the Rio Grande Valley. The Gladys Porter Zoo, the Friends of Laguna Atascosa Refuge, the Texas Zoo of Victoria and the Longhorn Cattle Company Restaurant hosted... more »

• University Exhibit Showcases Valley’s Role during American Civil War Play Video

  March 12, 2019 8:57 AM

  EDINBURG – Many are unaware the Rio Grande Valley played an important role during the American Civil War. An exhibit called “The Rio Grande Valley Civil War Trail” details more than 60 sites and events that took place in the Valley during the war; as well as a list... more »

• New Birth Gives Hope for Ocelot Conservationists Play Video

  March 5, 2019 6:29 PM

  WESLACO – Although the South Texas ocelot species is disappearing, conservationists say there’s still hope. These conservationists are breeding in captivity to help the species in the wild. The breeding resulted in a birth earlier this year. They are excited about their reproduction, as well as the... more »

• National Emergency Declaration Explained Play Video

  February 18, 2019 10:43 PM

  WESLACO – More than a dozen states are legally challenging the national emergency declared by President Trump last week. South Texas College political science professor, Dr. Bill Greene, says these declarations are common, but the one declared last week might be different. “The vast majority have had to... more »

• Chief Border Patrol Agent Comments After Escorting Pres. Trump Play Video

  January 10, 2019 9:26 PM

  MCALLEN – The Rio Grande Valley’s Chief Border Patrol Agent escorted President Donald Trump along the frontline at Anzalduas Park in Mission. KRGV’s Sierra Pizarro spoke to chief Raul Ortiz after the tour. He says they showed President Trump the current border security resources and what they could... more »

• Valley Residents Collect Hundreds of Dollars for Border Wall Play Video

  January 9, 2019 9:54 PM

  WESLACO – Several Rio Grande Valley residents have collected hundreds of dollars to help pay for the border wall. The residents say they have collected about $12,000 for the border wall. Local resident Marilou Prudencio says she collected hundreds of donations after telling friends from across the country... more »

• Gov't Shutdown Impacting Financial Aid Process for College Students Play Video

  January 9, 2019 5:14 PM

  UPDATE (1/18): According to a financial outreach specialist at South Texas College, the Department of Education is now accepting paper tax returns from FAFSA applications. This move is designed to eliminate Internal Service Revenue-related delays. --------- WESLACO – The partial government shutdown is making the financial aid... more »

• Mission Community Joins Forces for Free Health Fair

  December 28, 2018 2:15 PM

  MISSION, TX -The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the City of Mission and Mission Regional Medical Center to host its 24th Annual Mission Community Health & Wellness Fair. The event will be held at the Mission Event Center on Saturday, January 12, 2019, from 7:30 a.m. to... more »