News - Cold Front
1/26/2026
The Salvation Army shelter in McAllen remains open
Posted 9:33 PM 1/26/2026 by Melissa Brandi
The Salvation Army of McAllen continues lending a hand to those in need as the area experiences a cold front that’s dipping temperatures to near freezing levels.
The organization’s overnight shelter is providing warm meals, clothes, and blankets to help people stay warm.
(More)...1/25/2026
Cold front bringing more demand for pan dulce at Harlingen bakery
Posted 1:14 PM 1/27/2026 by Armando Gomez
Empty shelves line the display cases at La Mexicana Bakery in Harlingen.
The shelves are typically overflowing with baked goods, but the recent cold front is creating a demand for more pan dulce.
Workers said they are trying to do their best to keep up with orders.
(More)...1/23/2026
Edcouch mother of four prepares for incoming cold weather
Posted 12:07 PM 1/24/2026 by Astrid Mendez
Overnight shelters will be available in several Rio Grande Valley cities beginning Sunday.
The goal is to make sure no one is cold. They are an option for people who are worried about heating their homes properly or having enough blankets.
One Edcouch mother is doing what she can to (More)
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Temperatures expected to drop in the Valley by early afternoon, 20 percent chance for showers
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Palm Valley Animal Society seeking fosters for 300 dogs as cold front approaches
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Flight delays expected to affect Rio Grande Valley airports
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First responders warn of potential carbon monoxide poisonings during cold weather
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1/22/2026
Weslaco church to serve as warming shelter
Posted 8:54 PM 1/23/2026 by Karen Lucero
The First Baptist Church of Weslaco, located at 600 S. Kansas Ave., will serve as a warming shelter for residents.
Shelter intake will take place on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026 through Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The shelter will be open through Monday.
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