SpaceX targets third attempt at Starship Flight 13 after back-to-back scrubs
The company is aiming for a Friday evening launch from Starbase after an engine-related abort last week and a weather... Read more »
Tourism
Does insurance cover damage from SpaceX rocket launches, sonic booms, or ground shaking? Here’s what we know
Property damage by SpaceX rocket testing and launch sonic boom may not be covered by homeowners or commercial insurance for... Read more »
Valley hospital investigations spark statewide birth tourism crackdown
Gov. Greg Abbott has expanded Texas’ crackdown on birth tourism after ordering investigations into Mission Regional Medical Center and Knapp... Read more »
SpaceX bought land worth at least $2.1 million on South Padre Island, so we visited the public beach next door
The potential value of the land SpaceX purchased could be worth anywhere between $2.1 million and $2.9 million if sold... Read more »
Brownsville airport awarded $1.49M federal grant for upgrades
The funding will replace airfield signage, improve safety, and enhance airport operations.... Read more »
McAllen’s La Cancha drew 55,000 visitors and generated $4M in economic impact during FIFA watch parties
City officials say attendance and economic impact totals remain preliminary, with one final championship watch party still scheduled.... Read more »
Mission touts sales tax growth, affordable housing, and golf investments in State of the City
Mission leaders touted an increase in sales tax payments, new building permits, affordable housing, and a plan to incentivize investment... Read more »
First Volaris flight from Guadalajara lands in Reynosa
The airline’s return restores nonstop service between Reynosa and one of Mexico’s largest business and manufacturing hubs.... Read more »
Padel boom fuels club expansions and new development in Reynosa
Growing demand for padel is driving club expansions and a new sports complex in Reynosa, adding courts, fitness amenities, event... Read more »
Cimarron Country Club acquired by investor group, led by local golf pro Abraham Ancer
A group of investors with ties to professional golf, the Rio Grande Valley, and Mexico plans a major investment in... Read more »
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