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Walsh Gallegos gets BISD legal bid; Firm, district to negotiate contract

By a 6-1 vote, the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees has awarded a competitive bid for board legal services to Walsh, Gallegos,...

Powerful thunderstorms race across Valley, leave little damage in wake

HARLINGEN — A fast-moving storm front powered through the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday, slashing through the region with lightning, high winds and heavy...

Heavy rains flood streets, strand motorists across Brownsville

By Laura B. Martinez and Nubea Reyna | STAFF WRITERS Soon after the heavy rains made it to Brownville late Wednesday morning, streets all around...

Widespread power outages in the Valley

The thunderstorms and heavy rains are causing widespread power outages across the Rio Grande Valley. AEP Texas is reporting more than 6,000 customers are without...

Texas governor signs law banning abortions early as 6 weeks

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas became the largest state Wednesday with a law that bans abortions before many women...

2 more virus deaths reported in Cameron County

Two more Cameron County residents have died from COVID-19 related causes, the county health department reported Tuesday afternoon. This raises the total number of COVID-19 related...

18-wheeler rolls over in Brownsville

Brownsville Police are investigating an accident that left a tractor-trailer rig on its side. The accident happened under the overpass at Alton Gloor and the...

TPWD releases 2021-22 hunting season dates

The promised additional days for the Special White-Winged Dove Days are now official. The enhanced white-winged season was announced months ago, and now the Texas...