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BPUB warns customers to beware of spoof calls

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is warning customers of a recent increase in scam calls.

McAllen abortion clinic shuts down as abortions cease throughout Texas

The one clinic that provided abortion services in the Rio Grande Valley ceased providing abortions on Friday following the Supreme Court ruling overturning abortion...

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion

By MARK SHERMAN | Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50...

Third in the World: Casas picks up bronze in 200 backstroke finals

In the fastest race in the world this year, McAllen’s Shaine Casas captured a bronze medal for Team USA during the 19th FINA World Swimming Championships on Thursday in Budapest.

Former CBP employee who struck migrant gets probation, no jail time

A Brownsville man who struck an immigrant teen while working for Customs and Border Protection will not be facing jail time but was instead sentenced Thursday to home confinement followed by a long probation.

Brother and sister accused of assaulting senior couple

Brownsville police said they arrested a brother and sister on charges of aggravated assault and injury to elderly.

Women accused of smuggling cocaine across B&M International Bridge in Brownsville

Two women remain in federal custody after they were charged with smuggling cocaine across an international bridge in Brownsville in two separate incidents, authorities said.

Some areas of Rancho Viejo to be without power this afternoon

Some portions of Rancho Viejo will be without power this afternoon.

More than a year after woman found dead in Brownsville jail, investigation into her...

More than a year after a 32-year-old Brownsville woman was found dead inside the Brownsville City Jail an investigation into how she died continues.