Volunteer Lawyers Help Immigrants Navigate Court Without Guaranteed Counsel
McALLEN, Texas - Volunteer legal programs are trying to help immigrants understand court procedures in a system where people facing deportation are not guaranteed an attorney. A California nonprofit program described by The Associated Press sends volunteer...
Healthy, Experienced Lopez Lobos Set Sights on Playoff Return
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville Lopez enters the 2026 football season healthier and more experienced after injuries forced a young roster into significant playing time last year. Fourteen sophomores received varsity experience during the injury-plagued sea...
Gulf Coast Beachgoers Urged to Take Precautions Against Vibrio Infections
McALLEN, Texas - Health officials are urging Gulf Coast beachgoers to protect open wounds and understand the warning signs of infection as reports of severe illness caused by Vibrio vulnificus rise during the warm-water season. The bacteria occur naturally...
Reported Apple Device Setup Plan Raised Questions About Preloaded Personal Data
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple reportedly considered shipping replacement devices already loaded with a customer’s iCloud backup, an idea intended to make upgrades easier but abandoned amid questions about privacy, security and the appe
Valley Students Successfully Launch and Recover Project Vortex Rocket
HEARNE, Texas - Rio Grande Valley students successfully launched and recovered Project Vortex, a student-built high-powered rocket, during a flight Saturday at Hearne Municipal Airport. The rocket lifted off at about 11 a.m., reached a confirmed altitude of...