Breaking: Federal agents who fatally shot VA nurse Alex Pretti are from South Texas
The officers — a U.S. Border Patrol agent and a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer — were part of... Read more »
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USMCA at a crossroads: How a Cuba oil dispute could reshape the Rio Grande Valley economy
The RGV Business Journal examines the geopolitical forces colliding with the upcoming USMCA negotiations — and what they could mean... Read more »
Most Valley cities saw sales tax growth in 2025. See where yours stands.
From Roma to Brownsville, the numbers show where consumer activity is strengthening — and where it’s cooling.... Read more »
Inside the labor crisis at a Matamoros maquila: What workers were told, what they’re doing, and what comes next
As a critical clock runs, more than 1,000 workers at a Matamoros maquila wait to learn whether they will be... Read more »
Feds: Brothers ran an alleged multibillion-dollar scheme. Now 1,000 Matamoros workers are paying the price.
Two brothers allegedly used fake invoices and concealed debt in a scheme that triggered the collapse of a company on... Read more »
Second LNG export terminal appears headed for Port of Brownsville, with thousands of jobs at stake
The Greater Brownsville EDC CEO says the project is moving toward a groundbreaking this year and creating 4,000 to 5,000... Read more »
Sneak peek: Early renderings show what McAllen’s new City Hall could look like
Preliminary architectural renderings offer a first look at design concepts for a potential new McAllen City Hall.... Read more »
As McAllen rethinks its downtown entertainment district, businesses unite to protect their place
Some businesses worry the city’s next downtown master plan won’t include space for them, so they created a new association... Read more »
Breaking: Auto parts manufacturer lays off 41 in Harlingen as Matamoros shutdown unfolds
Employees at its Matamoros plant have been protesting this week amid uncertainty over how many jobs will be lost as... Read more »
Last time Brownsville had a direct flight to Orlando, it flopped. Why this time might be different.
City leaders say the conditions behind this launch are not the same as before.... Read more »
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