Local News

Hidalgo Co. Sheriff goes for accessibility

Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino wants to have breakfast with you.  That's why he's going on tour to different coffee shops around the county.  

Slow start to nesting season

It's a beautiful sight when a sea turtle comes to shore and lays its eggs. Last year's numbers were strong and steady, but this year it's been a different story.

Search continues for man missing for nearly two weeks

Harlingen police are investigating and searching for a man who has been missing nearly two weeks.

Marriages and divorces on the rise in Hidalgo County?

New reports show the number of marriages in the U.S. is falling to an all time low rate. But the stats also show there's a now a "pent up marriage demand" among 18-34 year olds.

McAllen splash parks adjust to drought

McAllen is looking at splash parks a little differently in light of the drought affecting the Rio Grande Valley. 

Hidalgo County's plan on voting centers nixed

A plan to change elections in Hidalgo County will not move forward. The plan called for creating vote centers.

Children Help Cornell University with birding project

Youngsters are participating in a summer enrichment program at the Children's Museum of Brownsville at Dean Porter Park. They are part of the Citizen's Science Project that is helping research efforts at Cornell University.

Hidalgo Co. property tax bill could get heftier

If you haven't paid your Hidalgo County property taxes, you don't have much time left.  

Border Patrol agents seize nearly 8 tons of marijuana

Border Patrol agents seized nearly eight tons of marijuana, in the past week, in separate incidents.

National Hurricane Center issuing advisories on Tropical Depression TWO

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013