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Donna musician warns others after he was targeted by fake check scam
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (479+ words) A Donna musician says scammers tried to steal thousands of dollars from him after someone reached out about booking his band for an event. Jason Moreno, owner and member of the Buck'N Crazy Band, says a person claiming to be…...
Pioneer's Roque Vela signs with Cisco College baseball
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (172+ words) KRGV Pioneer's Roque Vela signs with Cisco College baseball Pioneer baseball star Roque Vela signed his national letter of intent to join the baseball program at Cisco College on Friday afternoon. "Today means the world to me. Since I was…...
Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a behind-the-scenes discussion
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (140+ words) KRGV Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a behind-the-scenes discussion For months, Channel 5 News has been working to bring you the KRGV exclusive documentary Echoes from Brownsville: The Rubio Murders, a look back at a case that has haunted the…...
South Texas shrimpers calling for more temporary work visas to address worker shortage
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (404+ words) Rio Grande Valley shrimpers and the Texas Shrimp Association are asking the Trump administration to approve more temporary work visas before the July shrimping season begins, warning that some boats may not make it out to sea without more crew…...
Three RGV eliminated from high school baseball playoffs on Friday night
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (100+ words) KRGV Three RGV eliminated from high school baseball playoffs on Friday night Regional Semifinal (Best-of-Three Series) PSJA 6, Austin Westlake 4 (Series tied 1-1) Liberty Hill 3, Sharyland 2 (Liberty Hill leads series 1-0) Dripping Springs 9, La Joya 7 (Dripping Springs wins series 2-0) Boerne Champion 10, Palmview 0 (Boerne…...
Congressman Gonzalez demands Navy investigation into the death of Brownsville sailor Angelina Resendiz
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (290+ words) Nearly a year after a Brownsville sailor was found dead near her Virginia base, a congressman is calling for a public investigation into her death. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez sent a letter to the Secretary of the Navy on Wednesday demanding…...
La Joya ISD cutting bus service for some students within 2 miles of school
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (296+ words) The La Joya Independent School District is changing its school bus routes starting next school year, and some middle and high school students will no longer be eligible for bus pickup. Students in those grades who live within two miles…...
KRGVCares Closet donations helping bring comfort to hospitalized children
4+ hour ago (150+ words) KRGV KRGVCares Closet donations helping bring comfort to hospitalized children KRGV is spreading awareness of the importance of extended stays by children at our local children's hospitals: South Texas Health System Children's Hospital and Driscoll Children's Hospital. During all newscasts…...
Noon Forecast Friday 5/15
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (76+ words) KRGV Noon Forecast Friday 5/15 - La Joya ISD honors 2 longtime educators with tree planting ceremony - RGV high school baseball regional semifinal Thursday night scores - UTRGV's Armani Raygoza becomes first ever back-to-back SLC Player of the Year - Edcouch-Elsa star golfer Jordan Hernandez…...
For Texas GOP, immigration politics show signs of fading potency
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (952+ words) As illegal border crossings skyrocketed two years ago, Texas Republicans in unison railed against the Biden administration's immigration policies and vowed, if given power, to seal the U. S. -Mexico border and support Donald Trump's promised mass deportations. These days, Republicans aren't…...