T he University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is poised to expand its program to train trilingual interpreters and bring deaf people into better communication with the larger Valley community. Part of the College of Liberal Arts, the program offers a master’s of the arts in Spanish translation and i...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge and the Gateway International Bridge have reopened following a "security incident in Matamoros" Thursday afternoon, Brownsville police announced in an update. Police previously announced that all ...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Flu season is here, and many people skip getting the flu vaccine. Health experts encourage you to get the vaccine, but why? Over time, your immunity decreases and the vaccine helps to prevent you from getting the flu. Dr. Hector Garza from Premi...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A driver accused in an auto-ped crash that injured three siblings who were walking to school was charged Thursday morning. Sandy Marie Garcia, 46, was charged with two counts of accident involving pedestrian user in crosswalk causing serious bod...
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Get your running shoes ready! The Chief of Police Marathon – Brownsville Edition is coming to town on Sunday, December 13, 2026, bringing runners together for a day of competition, fitness, and fun....
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Editor’s note: This episode of Tea Time originally streamed on ValleyCentral+ on Oct.14, 2026. HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In today's episode of Tea Time, the morning crew discussed Kelly Clarkson clapping back at a small business that wouldn't sell her a singing bird. Sel...
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Good food, valuable information, and community connections are at the heart of The Cannery Public Market's Lunch & Learn series, which continues in November with sessions highlighting health and affordable housing resources for Brownsville residents....
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A 21-year-old man is dead and an Edinburg police officer has been hospitalized after an officer-involved shooting Thursday morning, Edinburg Police Chief Jaime Ayala said during a press conference. At approximately 9:10 a.m., officers were dispa...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Valley Storm Team has expanded to 30 minutes! Meteorologist Lexie Walker and Forecaster Craig Verley take advantage of that extra time in this episode. This end-of-October and early-November period brings a lot of topics to the streaming center....
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Could the Valley see rogue, stray showers today? Yes, but with that said, the coverage is extremely low and most look to stay dry. Isolated showers at best, with coverage at 20%, remain in the forecast for all across the RGV today. I do anticipa...
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The votes are in for our Week 9 Team of the Week! Sharyland earned the top spot with 949 votes or 39% of the vote. Edinburg came in second with 918 votes and Nikki Rowe came in third place with 622 votes. ValleyCentral thanks all of our viewers ...
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On Wednesday dozens of faith-based and community leaders were at the center to speak out against hunger and food insecurities that are plaguing this South Texas border region. And to urge voters to elect leaders who will help....
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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The World Meteorological Organization has released its latest sea surface temperature forecast for this year’s El Niño, and the outlook continues to point toward a potentially historic event. New estimates suggest sea surface temperatures could ...
