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Made in the 956 — Vaqueros Edition: Former Los Fresnos kicker suiting up for UTRGV

Growing up in Brownsville, JJ Contreras played soccer his whole life; however the Friday night lights always caught his attention.

Coach's Take: Mercedes football coach talks upcoming season

The KRGV Sports Team spoke with Mercedes Football Coach Roger Adame about how the Tigers are getting ready for the season.

Utrgv head football coach talks going up against utpb in season opener

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Head Football Coach Travis Bush spoke to Channel 5 News Sports Reporter Gloria Morelia about taking on University of Texas Permian Basin in their season opener.

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WATCH: Vaqueros Game Day — the official pregame show of UTRGV Football.

Highway 4 set for $192M upgrade between...

Texas is putting more than $192 million into widening Highway 4, the road connecting Brownsville to Starbase.

Tailgate fever: UTRGV fans prep for season...

UTRGV Vaqueros fans and local businesses are gearing up for the team's second football season kickoff at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium in Edinburg.

Order stopping border wall construction in alamo extended

A federal judge has extended a temporary restraining order blocking border wall construction near the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge in Alamo through Sept. 10.

Harlingen High School's only female football player inspires on and off the field

Harlingen High School senior Brie Posada is carving out her path as the only female player on the Cardinals football team, aiming to inspire the next generation of young female athletes.

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026: Breezy & hot with triple digit temperatures

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Friday, Aug. 28, 2026: Stray Shower, temps in the 100s

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First & Goal: Highlights from Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

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Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026: Spotty showers, temps in the 90s

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WATCH LIVE: Vaqueros Game Day — the official pregame show of UTRGV Football.

Vaqueros Game Day is supported by Bert Ogden Rio Grande Valley.

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WATCH: Vaqueros Game Day — the official pregame show of UTRGV Football.

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WATCH: Vaqueros Game Day — the official pregame show of UTRGV Football.

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WATCH: Vaqueros Game Day — the official pregame show of UTRGV Football.

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WATCH LIVE: Take 5 - Friday, August 28, 2026

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KRGV CHANNEL 5 NEWS Update - August 28

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WATCH LIVE: Take 5 - Thursday, August 27, 2026

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KRGV CHANNEL 5 NEWS Update - August 27

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WATCH LIVE: Take 5 - Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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