University of Texas System regents will consider a set of $800 million in bond projects at a meeting Wednesday, including a new science building at UT-Pan American and a new campus at UT-Brownsville.

Fallen DPS trooper Eduardo Chávez could have segment of U.S. 83 named in his honor by Legislature.

Hidalgo County’s newest state representatives won’t feel out of place.

Standing with leaders from the University of Texas System and local universities Friday, area legislators said they would do whatever it took to win the two-thirds approval of state lawmakers for a new Rio Grande Valley university.