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Pentagon says US warship, commercial ships attacked in Red Sea. Houthis claim attacking 2...

An American warship and multiple commercial ships came under attack Sunday in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. Yemen's Houthi rebels later claimed attacks on two ships they described as being linked to Israel, but did not acknowledge targeting a U.S. Navy vessel.

Brownsville Veterans wins thriller against C.C. Miller, advances to state semifinals

BROWNSVILLE — The Brownsville Veterans Chargers scored 28 unanswered fourth-quarter points to win a thriller against Corpus Christi Miller 35-28 in the Region IV-5A...

Brownsville to host its 71st annual Christmas parade on Saturday

The 71st annual Christmas parade hosted by the Charro Days Fiesta Association is scheduled from 7-9 p.m. Saturday along the tradional Charro Days parade route.

Federal appeals court orders Texas to remove anti-migrant buoy barrier from Rio Grande

In a blow to Gov. Greg Abbott, a federal appeals court ordered Texas on Friday to remove the border buoys the state installed near Eagle Pass to block migrants.

Brownsville ISD is all business as it prepares for historic playoff game

At the request of Athletic Director and Head Coach JC Ramirez, it will be all business with no big pep rally leading up to Friday’s fourth-round playoff game between Corpus Christi Miller and Brownsville Veterans Memorial.

Gov. Greg Abbott visits Harlingen to announce $1.3B broadband investment

HARLINGEN — Gov. Greg Abbott visited Texas State Technical College here Thursday morning to announce an investment into the state’s broadband infrastructure.

Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.

Free concert focuses on traditional Latin American Christmas music

“Navidad Latinoamericana en Concierto” is a free concert bringing traditional Christmas music from all over the Latin world to Edinburg and Brownsville this weekend.

Cameron County DA’s Office, feds bust 2 in possession of Gulf Cartel cocaine

A Brownsville man and woman were arrested on Tuesday after the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office’s Special Investigation Unit discovered a total of 50 bundles of cocaine weighing in at over 134 pounds following an investigation.

US Rep. Gonzalez secures $1.2M grant for Brownsville’s StartUp Texas program

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez announced $1.2 million in funding from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to accelerate technology entrepreneurship in the region.