Fugitive narcotics trafficker apprehended; court appearance scheduled this morning
A 33-year-old Brownsville man will make his first court appearance on drug charges after being on the run for the past year.
William Garcia is...
Deadly fungus has killed 90 percent of bats in three species
A sobering new study on bat losses to white-nose syndrome claims more than 90 percent of northern long-eared, little brown and tri-colored bats have...
VA to hold listening session for veterans
HARLINGEN – Here’s an opportunity for local veterans to get the latest information on what’s happening at the VA and have a voice about...
Competition promotes financial literacy
Teams from each Brownsville Independent School District high school on Wednesday recorded financial literacy videos for a competition sponsored by the Building Financial Capacity Coalition...
Moody Clinic receives $300,000 grant to continue services
The Moody Foundation of Galveston awarded the Brownsville Moody Clinic with a $300,000 grant that will help them continue the therapy services for the...
235 new COVID cases, 3 deaths added to Hidalgo Co. toll
Hidalgo County reported three COVID-19 related deaths and an additional 235 positive cases Wednesday morning.
Three men over 70, one from Mission and another from...
Woman who sent poison to Trump, RGV officials faces new charges
The Canadian woman accused of sending poison to former president Donald J. Trump Jr. and to Rio Grande Valley law enforcement officials is facing...
COVID-19 travel restrictions extended again
The COVID-19 related travel restrictions across the United States border with Mexico and Canada have been extended again.
The Department of Homeland Security states the...
BISD renews tax-collection contract
By a split vote the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees has renewed the district's delinquent tax collection contract with Linebarger, Goggan, Blair...
Ex-BISD trustee’s sentencing delayed again
The sentencing date for former BISD Board of Trustees Vice President Sylvia P. Atkinson has been delayed for a fourth time.
Federal court documents state...