Former American Idol contestant Brody Rivers of Brody Rivers Band was recently nominated for Song of the Year for his single "Halfway to Heaven" at the Josie Awards. The Rio Hondo native insists consistency is a key to his success.

BridgeFest is the city of Rio Hondo's annual festival and takes place on its lift bridge. This year's celebration is on August 17, 2024.

Brody Rivers of Rio Hondo will be a contestant on the upcoming season of American Idol. The television show begins on February 18, 2024.