News from 7/4/2025
- Weslaco businesses hoping Stars and Stripes Freedom Festival will bring in more foot traffic
- Law enforcement warns Valley residents against drinking and driving during holiday weekend
- Texas Game Wardens ensuring boaters are staying safe on the water at South Padre Island
- Cameron County Beach Patrol enhancing their presence during Fourth of July weekend
- Pump Patrol: Friday, July 4, 2025
- City of Mercedes breaks ground on new shopping area
- Zoo Guest: Baby Red-Eared Slider
- Multiple deaths reported in Hill Country, rescue efforts underway as flash flooding threatens communities
- Brownsville animal shelter appoints new senior veterinarian
- Valley residents reminded to practice beach safety during holiday weekend
- One person arrested in connection with La Grulla animal cruelty case
- Shark experts raise awareness one year after South Padre Island attack
- House Democrats, California leaders weigh tit-for-tat redistricting if Texas Republicans redraw maps
- Paxton drops appeal: Texas to pay $6.6 million to whistleblowers
- Former Democratic state House candidate among nine indicted for alleged vote harvesting in South Texas
- Texas’ immigration law is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
- Here’s what’s in Trump’s GOP megabill and how it will affect Texans
- Friday, July 4, 2025: Warm and breezy, temps in the 90s
- DHS issues waiver for 17 miles of water barriers in Cameron County
- Appeals court upholds ruling overturning results of November 2023 Edinburg election
- Firework safety tips ahead of 4th of July
- McAllen spraying for mosquitoes ahead of Independence Day parade
- McAllen police seeking suspect wanted on indecency with a child charge
- Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there
- Records show timeline of Brownsville boy who died in daycare van
- Pet of the Week: Rudy the Labrador mix
- Pump Patrol: Thursday, July 3, 2025
- Valley congress members release statements on the passing of Trump's tax bill
- What's in Trump's big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law
- Texas Republicans vote to send GOP’s tax and spending megabill to Trump’s desk after threatening to tank it
- First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades
- Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders say
- Elon Musk hired a dozen Texas lobbyists this year. State law keeps the extent of their influence under wraps.
- Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation, federal officials say
- The House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill in a milestone for his second-term agenda
- Edinburg man charged after climbing onto roof of home during police chase
- Three FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to permanently close in the Valley
- McAllen police arrest teen accused of assaulting a 15-year-old juvenile
- Man freed from vehicle following crash near Alton
- Thursday, July 3, 2025: Mainly dry, warmer, temps in the 90s