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The Trump administration is continuing its militarization of the southern border as DHS Secretary Kristi Noem greenlights 17 ...
The Department of Homeland Security is putting 17 miles of river water barrier in the Rio Grande in Cameron County in deep ...
At the same time the Rio Grande runs dry, the South Texas population is rapidly increasing. Officials wary of slowing growth are seeking alternative water supplies, including groundwater and new ...
The Rio Grande Compact—signed in 1938 between Colorado, New Mexico and Texas—sealed the river’s fate. The compact ensured that farmers in all three states would get their share of water.
A wildfire that started in Mexico hopped the wide Rio Grande on was burning in South Texas on Monday.
EDINBURG — The Rio Grande is no longer a reliable source of water for South Texas. That’s the sobering conclusion Rio Grande Valley officials are facing as water levels at the international ...
As the Rio Grande runs dry, South Texas cities look to alternatives for water Many of the solutions are costly, putting them out of reach for small towns.
Water levels at the two international reservoirs that store the river water supply for South Texas reached record lows last year, and water levels continue to hover around 20%.
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — The Rio Grande is no longer a reliable source of water for South Texas.
At the same time the Rio Grande runs dry, the South Texas population is rapidly increasing. Officials wary of slowing growth are seeking alternative water supplies, including groundwater and new ...
This article is part of Running Out, an occasional series about Texas’ water crisis. MISSION — More than 100 years ago, developers lured farmers to the Rio Grande Valley by marketing the ...