The Rio Grande Valley’s South Padre Island has been ranked among the top beaches in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler.

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Police evacuated rooms at a Motel 6 on SPID and Paul Jones after shots were fired late Sunday. A 43-year-old man was arrested ...

Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of South ...

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What you will find is a place where a monthly budget under $1,500 can cover housing, utilities, groceries, and still leave room for the occasional seafood dinner with a water view.

There’s more to South Padre Island than pristine beaches, warm sunshine and that laissez-faire island vibe. The island, located in the Rio Grande Valley, is known as the best beach in Texas for a ...