Latest local news, weather, high school sports in the Rio Grande Valley

Yesterday at 8:58 AM  As high school seniors across the valley prepare to walk the graduation stage, they're preparing for their next step into the college world.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  On day three of the federal case against former District Attorney (DA) Armando Villalobos, attorney Oscar De La Fuente gave damaging testimony.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Sweet melodies will fill the air this weekend at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Tucked into their tiny cup of a nest four little hooded orioles pop up expectantly with the imminent arrival of a meal delivered by their mother.

Monday, April 22, 2013  It's the peak of spring migration thru America's most critical migratory corridor here in Deep South Texas, and colorful songbirds such as painted buntings and rose-breasted grosbeaks' are briefly stopping over to rest and refuel on their flight to breeding grounds throughout North America.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  At this moment, fire crews here in the Rio Grande Valley are on standy in case assistance is required in the affected areas.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Just two weeks before his 18th birthday Anthony Gonzales is getting something he wished for more than 10 years, a family.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Once upon a time, not so very long ago, trout and redfish were not protected game fish with limits and gill nets covered the Lower Laguna Madre.

Monday, April 15, 2013  The yellow gold eyes of a bobcat reflect the late afternoon light as the thirsty cat laps up the tepid water.

Friday, April 12, 2013  Attention motorcycle enthusiasts!  If you were planning on heading out on the highway this weekend, why not do so to help the needy animals of the Rio Grande Valley?

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  When it comes to literacy, the Rio Grande Valley ranks dead last in the state of Texas.

Monday, April 08, 2013  In western Starr County there are two species of quail and their territories overlap.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Nearly a thousand people gathered in San Juan to show support for immigration reform.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Convergys is having trouble finding qualified applicants to fill positions even though Hidalgo county has an 11 percent unemployment rate.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Despite the drought, South Texas birds... are sporting their colorful spring plumage... and in this music video, composer Mario Aleaman of Weslaco accompanies Richard Moore's video as the bird's beauty speaks for itself.