From natural wonders for birding and beachcombing to local haunts to enjoy, South Padre Island is perfect for a relaxing trip. Here’s what to do, where to eat, and where to stay.

The Brock boys basketball team got a test from Fort Worth Eagle Mountain, but the Eagles pulled away at the end for a 57-42 win in a Class 4A Division 2 area-round playoff game on Thursday, Feb. 20, ...