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Going places: Brownsville makes mobility plan public

The city of Brownsville’s new comprehensive mobility plan has been rolled out.

Brownsville ISD superintendent named finalist for McAllen ISD top spot

McALLEN — The school district’s board of trustees here during a special board meeting Monday night named René Gutiérrez as the finalist for superintendent four months into the search to replace J.A. Gonzalez, who was recently hired for the top spot at the Harlingen school district.

Suspect in fatal Brownsville bus crash that killed migrants pleads not guilty

A 34-year-old man pleaded not guilty on Friday to eight counts of manslaughter for crashing into a bus stop by a migrant shelter in Brownsville where he killed eight immigrants, court records show.

Stroud throws 2 TD pass, defense makes late stops to lead Texans over Saints...

HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie C.J. Stroud threw for 199 yards and two touchdowns and the Houston Texans got two defensive stops late to hold on for a 20-13 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

COMMENTARY: Looking skyward, Valley mesmerized by solar eclipse’s ring of fire

Families gathered around midday Saturday and looked up. Some from outside their homes, others while going about their business and running errands, and then there were those at local events.

Valley residents express concern as Senate passes school voucher bill

The Texas Senate late Thursday night approved its version of a school voucher program through Senate Bill 1.

Brownsville ISD’s Elizondo complains to state bar about censure

Carlos Elizondo, the Brownsville Independent School District board member who was censured at the Oct. 3 meeting, has sent a letter to the State Bar of Texas complaining that he and the board's other two minority members didn't receive a copy of the censure resolution before the meeting.

Effects from attacks in Israel felt throughout Rio Grande Valley

What occurred in Israel last Saturday has had a resounding impact worldwide, and the Rio Grande Valley is no exception.

RGV congressional delegation implores Biden to approve bridge projects

The Rio Grande Valley congressional delegation has signed onto a letter to President Joe Biden expressing frustration over the delayed issuance of presidential permits for key border bridge projects.

Fur a good cause: Brownsville animal shelter hosts inaugural Toast to Tails Gala

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center’s mission of trying to find homes for the city’s huge population of homeless dogs and cats in its charge is a monumental undertaking, one that requires more resources than BARCC has.