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

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Dr. Bart Ballard, research scientist with Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M Kingsville, enters the University's state of the art avian radar detection system.

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.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A phantom cat secretively stalks the remnants of thick thorny brush in southernmost Texas.

Friday, March 22, 2013  A seventh suspected illegal immigrant has died after a pickup truck crammed with 15 people wrecked during a police chase in South Texas.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  State troopers are investigating an overnight accident that left six people dead.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Strong winds created sandstorms and wreaked havoc across the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  A Kingsville woman is behind bars and facing federal charges after being accused of embezzling more than $30,000 dollars from a credit union.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Gilberto Esparza has been missing since Jan. 29. His family is asking for the public's help to find him.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  People from all over South Texas are flocking to a former gas station in Kinsgville to get a glimpse of a mural of that some say is responsible for miracles.

Monday, February 04, 2013  A south Texas legislator wants to lower the decades old drinking age of 21 to 18 for those on active duty in the military.

Sunday, January 20, 2013  Border Patrol says the brutality of human smuggling is evident in the way they treat illegal immigrants.

Monday, December 17, 2012  Researchers in the South Texas brush country are discovering that approximately one out of every ten bobcats has a striking resemblance to the endangered ocelot.  Richard Moore has the story.

Friday, July 20, 2012  A Delta Area man is accused of molesting two girls, and could face charges across South Texas.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Two illegal immigrants from Guatemala are spending time in a Kingsville hospital after being bitten by a rattlesnake.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected to safety following a military plane crash in a rural area just southwest of Kingsville.