News from 10/21/2026
- Cameron County DA confronts defense witness as punishment phase continues in Rogelio Martinez trial
- Weslaco leaders approve ordinance limiting vape shop operating hours
- San Carlos colonia residents to benefit from $1M road and drainage project
- Rio Grande Valley voters urged to check district before casting midterm ballots
- Solar lights to be installed along Mercedes walking trail
- Hidalgo County nonprofit seeks local foster families before holiday season
- Consumer Reports: Appliances that won’t hike your utility bill
- Former Primera public works director sentenced to probation after fatally shooting neighbor’s cat
- Man receives 18-year prison sentence for crash that killed 77-year-old San Benito woman
- Student of the Week: Grulla High School's Miguel Sanchez
- Cameron County launches text reminder system for pending court dates
- Voters head to the polls in four-way race for Texas's 34th Congressional District
- Pump Patrol: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026
- Port Isabel to host 33rd Annual Shrimp Cook Off & Seafood Festival in November
- It's not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections
- Guatemalan man gets 30 years for role in smuggling tragedy that killed 53 people in Texas
- Elon Musk's SpaceX reports a profit and he hints at a possible merger with Tesla
- Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026: Hit or miss showers with highs in the 80s
- Donna farmer says severe drought shortens corn crops and strains livestock feed
- Edinburg CISD bans energy drinks on campus due to student health risks
- Delays to Rio Hondo road project causing traffic concerns in nearby elementary school
- Edinburg appoints interim police chief, launches search for new chief
- Federal grant will fund new pumps to keep serving Union Water Supply customers
- Weslaco adds valve maintenance trailer to aid city water line repairs
- Historical marker honors Colegio Jacinto Treviño in Mercedes
- Alamo receives funding for $20M public safety center
- New Brownsville PUB program will notify customers of water leaks
- Pump Patrol: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026
- Texas homeowners may be missing out on a major property tax break. Here’s how to claim it.
- Behavioral Health Solutions of South Texas connects community with free mental health services
- UPDATE: Boil water notice rescinded in San Juan and Alamo area
- Jurors hear about neglect and childhood trauma in Rogelio Martinez death penalty trial
- Made in the 956: Phoenix Warriors book written by domestic violence survivors to help others heal
- Cameron County Precinct 2 commissioner candidates weigh in on county growth and salaries
- LUPE Votes caravan helps Valley voters with election resources
- Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026: Warmer afternoon, temps in the 80s
- Increased military presence prompts dove hunting safety reminders in Starr County