Police located the vehicle in Southmost and conducted a foot chase. Several nearby schools implemented closures and precautionary measures.

Grupo Frontera already has its day in Edinburg, Texas, and now they are part of a large mural in the city that has developed until gaining worldwide fame with the hit "Un x100to", a song they perform with the Puerto Rican Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, known as Bad Bunny. The mural, which they call "Fama Mundial", is the work of the artists Alexander…

Several schools implemented preventive closures because of nearby police activity. The district said the situation was not related to the campuses.

The article announces that the musical “Rent” will open on September 11 at the Camille Playhouse in Brownsville, describing its focus on marginalized groups and its origins in the 1990s.

The piece reports that the Rio Grande Valley is among the first U.S. regions to adopt hemodiafiltration (HDF), an advanced dialysis method that removes larger toxins, and provides statistics on kidney disease prevalence and transplant wait‑lists in Texas.

The article notes increasing public distrust of Flock Safety cameras, cites that many are located in McAllen, Edinburg and Brownsville, and includes statements from Hidalgo and Cameron County sheriff’s offices about using the cameras for license‑plate reading and emphasizing transparency.

The article reports that TxDOT's I‑69E preventive‑maintenance project in Brownsville, which began in February 2025 and includes milling, overlay, striping and guard‑rail upgrades on a 3.5‑mile stretch between Ruben Torres Boulevard and State Highway 4, has caused regular evening lane closures and traffic diversions, with Old Highway 77 being rebuilt as a single unpaved lane; substantial completion

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer with lying to investigators about the events leading up to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown is in federal custody. That's according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke with The Associated Press. Christian Castro turned himself in to authorities after being charged with making false statement

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) —The calendar reads September 3, and the Atlantic basin has yet to produce a single hurricane this season. This unusually quiet stretch aligns with the influence of a strong El Niño, which enhances upper‑level wind shear across the Atlantic and suppresses tropical development. If this trend holds, we could be approaching a [...]

EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A mother is demanding answers after she says her 5-year-old daughter walked away from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV. She was later found outside the facility without shoes. Destiny Esquivel says Wednesday was her daughter Zoe Torres’ first and last day at the Boys & Girls Club’s after-school program. [...]

South Texas College partners with Hidalgo County courts on a new program allowing DWI offenders to earn a degree and get their cases dismissed.

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man accused of working for the Gulf Cartel pleaded not guilty to federal terrorism charges last week. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas brought terrorism charges against Jose Flores Flores, 21, of Reynosa in mid-August. Flores handled “regional protection and enforcement” and “disposal of human remains” [...]

Texas Game Wardens urge Rio Grande Valley boaters to focus on life jackets, kill switches, and sobriety at Adolph Thomae Jr. County Park this Labor Day weekend.

The Pharr Public Library hosts

Sister Rose Patrice Kuhn, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary order has been living in the Rio Grande Valley since 2022.

Be sure to send in your Pump Patrol submissions by 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at news@krgv.com.

McAllen police are searching for 43-year-old Jesus Manuel Treviño of Pharr in connection with two vehicle burglaries on Expressway 83.

Texas Game Wardens and Coast Guard crews are stepping up water patrols across Cameron County, South Padre Island, and Port Mansfield for Labor Day weekend.