In total, Cortez estimates that Hidalgo County has, or will, lose a total of $15 million in federal funding and about 50 grant-funded employees. Cortez said county leaders are exploring ways to make up the shortfall. But it’ll be a difficult task.

Cameron County commissioners approved the request this week over the objection of some residents and SpaceX critics.

NASA’s high-altitude WB-57 aircraft took off from Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston on Tuesday, and will conduct aerial surveys using its DyNAMITE (Day/Night Airborne Motion Imager for Terrestrial Environments) sensor.

Elon Musk's SpaceX is pouring $250 million into a new building at Starbase that it's dubbed "gigabay" and intended to help achieve Musk's dream of reaching Mars.

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Tara Mendietta, a nurse practitioner, with Alice Pediatric Clinic said many parents express concern about the lack of medical access in their neighborhoods, with distance being a primary barrier.

A shooter who allegedly opened fire on Border Patrol agents outside a federal building in McAllen, Texas, has been identified by authorities as 27-year-old Michigan resident Ryan Louis Mosqueda.

McALLEN — A Michigan man is dead after opening fire on a U.S. Border Patrol station in McAllen early Monday morning, injuring three people including one McAllen police officer.

Once a subtropical ridge of high atmospheric pressure establishes itself over Texas early next week, rain chances will start diminishing quickly.

The highest chances of storms are expected to shift eastward, away from the Texas Hill Country, but some flooding remains possible.