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Annual South Texas Greenpower USA Showcase held at the Brownsville-SPI International Airport

The cars are silent until the green flag comes down — signaling the race start — then nearly as one, the hum of electric vehicles sounds as racers take off from the starting line Saturday at the annual South Texas Greenpower USA Goblin and F24 Showcase at the Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport.

Photo Gallery: Annual South Texas Greenpower USA Showcase held at the Brownsville-SPI International Airport

The annual South Texas Greenpower USA Goblin and F24 Showcase was held at the Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport over the weekend. Read the full...

Global Games: Brownsville autistic athlete sets sights on Vichy, France

After winning national and international Tae Kwon Do competitions, third-degree black belt Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr. of Brownsville has his sights set on the 2023 Virtus Global Games.

Pope Francis leaves hospital; ‘Still alive,’ he quips

A chipper-sounding Pope Francis was discharged Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away...

Photo Gallery: Students re-enact traditional Lenten devotion

Incarnate Word Academy (IWA) students re-enact The Way of the Cross Friday, March 31, 2023, a traditional Lenten devotion that depicts the journey of Jesus to Golgotha through 14 stations. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)

Child Abuse Prevention Month to kick off April 1 with benefit runs

HARLINGEN — Child Abuse Prevention Month begins April 1, but it happens every day.

BISD to host inaugural Area Unified UIL track meet

The Brownsville Independent School District will host the inaugural Rio Grande Valley Unified UIL Area track meet Tuesday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Early College High School.

DPS investigates fatal auto-pedestrian accident in Laguna Heights

The Texas Department of Public Safety is currently investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday night and would like to remind the public...

State commission hears emotional testimony for need of veterans cemetery in Cameron County

Families of veterans pleaded with members of the Texas Defense & Veterans’ Affairs Committee t0 bring a veterans cemetery to Cameron County.

Donald Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers said Thursday, making him the first former U.S. president to face a criminal charge and jolting his bid to retake the White House next year.