News from 10/1/2026
- Edinburg CISD faces $3 million lawsuit over alleged student bullying attack
- First & Goal: Highlights from Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- Starr County voters weigh cost of living and border issues ahead of November midterms
- Edinburg roofing company offers free tarp installs ahead of incoming rain
- Roma residents and city crews taking steps to prepare for potential flooding
- Edinburg unveils plans for new day-use campsite near Vackar Stadium
- Here’s how to register to vote in Texas before the Oct. 5 deadline
- Edinburg extends sandbag distribution efforts
- Pump Patrol: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- Pet of the Week: Casper the border collie mix
- Data centers pump $340M into rural Texas projects as they try to improve their reputations
- Texas seniors are getting a huge property tax break. Everyone else is picking up the tab.
- Texas schools reported losing 14,200 immigrant kids last year. The true number is likely higher.
- Renee Good's family sues US government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis
- Trump’s proposed ban on diesel exports could have unintended consequences for Texas refineries
- Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants
- Christa Pike is in critical condition after Tennessee's failed execution attempt, her lawyers say
- Suspect tied to credible threat of Texas Capitol attack arrested
- 18-year-old male in custody following deadly Pharr shooting, police say
- Weslaco deploys water pumps ahead of expected rainfall
- Student of the Week: Harlingen Collegiate High School's Cassie Banda
- Man in custody following stabbing at Weslaco H-E-B
- Paxton and Talarico outline visions on border, water, and data centers in RGV forums
- Sandcastle Days sculptors race to protect artwork from incoming rain on South Padre Island
- Inside McAllen ISD’s push to bring fresh, scratch-cooked meals to students
- Rio Grande Valley braces for rain as Texas deploys 1,900 emergency responders across the state
- Consumer Reports: Safer fall clean up for kids
- Driver in custody after Mercedes police chase ends on the expressway
- Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026: Scattered thunderstorms with highs in the 90s
- Vice President J.D. Vance rallies Harlingen crowd for Eric Flores
- Federal and state officials attend groundbreaking of $3.2B shipyard project at Port of Brownsville
- Lions Park in La Joya has a brand new paved walking trail
- Edinburg dental clinic to offer free cleanings, fillings, extractions
- Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico holds townhall at UTRGV in Edinburg
- Judge rejects bond reduction for man charged in deadly Mission wrong-way crash
- Pump Patrol: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
- City of Pharr hosts Avocado Fest with food, family activities
- LIST: Rio Grande Valley cities hand out sandbags ahead of weekend rain
- Monte Alto ISD school nurse charged with indecency with a child
- Cameron County inmate died of natural causes, report says
- Governor Greg Abbott eases diesel rules as Valley farm costs rise
- Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office adds AEDs to patrol units
- Rio Grande City takes over historic 1848 Robert E. Lee house for repairs
- Governor Abbott, Vice President Vance attend Saronic Technologies groundbreaking in Brownsville
- Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026: Hot and windy, temps in the 90s