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Stabbing outside Brownsville movie theater leaves one injured, one arrested

A stabbing outside a Brownsville theater has led to the arrest of one man and the injury of another.

Venus-Jupiter conjunction fascinates

I wonder why we have more clouds when there is some super exciting, unique astronomy event?

Photo Gallery: 2023 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Parade

MERCEDES — There was something new to the 2023 Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Parade as it moved through the city Saturday morning beneath...

Pace of investigation into missing Peñitas women in Mexico frustrates, concerns family

Two Rio Grande Valley women traveled across the Rio Grande into Mexico in late February but when they suddenly stopped sending updates to their family back home, they filed a missing persons report. Unlike the quick response seen in the case of the four people who went missing last week in Matamoros, their case remains unsolved and their family lives on fragile hope.

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit filed by Cameron County death row inmate

A ruling by U.S. District Judge Rolando Olvera Jr. dismissing a federal lawsuit filed by death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez could mean his execution date could possibly be getting closer, but his attorneys could file another lawsuit to delay or halt it.

COVID hospitalizations see slight uptick in Hidalgo County

The number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 increased slightly this week in Hidalgo County.

Food distributions continue as economic insecurities linger on in Lower Valley

When the COVID-19 pandemic began to affect the lower Cameron County area, United Way of Southern Cameron County and its partners stepped in to help people in need of food.

Photo Gallery: Food distributions continue as economic insecurities linger on in Lower Valley

BROWNSVILLE — In 2020, United Way of Southern Cameron County began to have food distribution events for the public to help families of all...

3 women missing in Mexico after crossing from Texas on trip

PEÑITAS, Texas (AP) — Two sisters from Texas and a friend are missing in Mexico after they crossed the border last month to sell...

Two from Brownsville ISD receive Impact Scholarship to UT Austin

Two Brownsville Independent School District seniors have been awarded the Impact Scholarship to The University of Texas at Austin.