Apr 21, 2012 | The Brownsville Herald
Valley railway plan gains traction in Mercedes
Planning for a Rio Grande Valley commuter rail system took a step forward this past week as Mercedes became the first city to officially throw its support behind the project.
Immigrants flee fatal car wreck near La Joya
Several immigrants fled the scene of a car wreck that killed one person in South Texas this morning, according to television station KGBT .