News from 4/9/2025
- Border Patrol agent killed in McAllen crash remembered as a 'fiery personality'
- 118 international students’ immigration statuses revoked across Texas universities
- Trump administration will screen for antisemitic activity in granting immigration benefits
- Push for Texas to weaken vaccine mandates persists as measles surge
- Community comes together for flood relief concert in Hidalgo
- Family mourns McAllen man found dead at Matamoros beach
- Emergency officials urging Valley residents to complete iSTAT survey
- Detention pond project already benefitting residents in Las Milpas area
- La Villa drowning victim identified
- Police seeking suspect who allegedly assaulted victim during burglary
- Accused San Benito porch pirate arrested
- Boil water recommendation in effect in Combes due to sinkhole
- Federal public health cuts could cost Texas $700 million
- State offers specific measles guidance for 10 West Texas “outbreak” counties
- Verifying hand-counted ballots in Texas elections may be easier under GOP bill
- Texas AG Ken Paxton officially joins U.S. Senate race challenging John Cornyn
- Pump Patrol: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
- DHR Health surgeon appointed to Texas' chronic kidney disease task force
- Weslaco working on $4.5 million drainage project
- $1.6 million contract awarded for Arroyo Colorado dredging project
- USDA cuts results in empty shelves at Food Bank RGV
- Prescription Health: Lifestyle changes to help lower risk of type 2 diabetes
- Progreso ISD holds school board meeting following disqualification from soccer playoffs
- Heart of the Valley: Managing diabetes with your diet
- Appeals court clears the way for the Trump administration to fire thousands of probationary workers
- Judges to bar US from using Alien Enemies Act to deport some Venezuelans held in Texas and New York
- Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports
- Republicans are going public with their growing worries about Trump's tariffs
- IRS acting commissioner is resigning over deal to send immigrants' tax data to ICE, AP sources say
- Trump touts Supreme Court deportation ruling as a major victory, but legal fight is far from over
- Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock
- Hidalgo County man found dead at Matamoros beach
- Wednesday, April 9, 2025: Warm and sunny with highs in the 80s
- Brownsville police investigate bomb threat at local shelter
- San Benito resident speaks out after porch pirate steals package
- Fire destroys two homes in Brownsville
- Undocumented migrant residing in Roma sentenced for human smuggling
- City of Pharr preparing for annual Eggstravaganza event
- AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can't bar its journalists
- Undocumented migrant arrested for pointing laser at CBP helicopter in Mission
- Border Patrol agent killed in McAllen crash
- Made in the 956: San Isidro ISD student recognized through writing
- Applications to help Harlingen small businesses recover from flood damage now open
- As DOGE rips through the federal government, Texans wonder what it means for them
- National Democrats to target GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz’s South Texas district in 2026
- Eagle Pass park reopens more than a year after the state seized it for border security
- Bipartisan support for Texas bill clarifying when doctors can perform an abortion shows early cracks
- Renewable energy companies face little regulation in Texas. A state lawmaker wants to change that.
- City of Pharr conducts survey on economic development and planning
- Hidalgo ISD exploring legal options following Progreso ISD's disqualification from soccer playoffs