The Brownsville Herald

Skateboarding with be the aim of the day Tuesday as local skate parks celebrate national Go Skate Day.

Two paragraphs in the city of Brownsville’s new Employee Handbook are drawing fire from some quarters, including the Cameron County Democratic Party, for their stance toward collective bargaining.

The Brownsville Independent School District plans $4,000 across-the-board raises for teachers, librarians and professional support staff in 2022-2023, along with a $15 minimum wage for all classified employees including bus drivers, custodians, food service workers and others.

A Cameron County jury found a McAllen man guilty in the capital murder of his mother-in-law on Thursday in Brownsville.

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar this week released his agency’s Texas Broadband Plan supporting the expansion of internet access for underserved or unserved Texans.

A 26-year-old Brownville woman will be sentenced in federal court in August after she pleaded guilty to smuggling fentanyl through the Sarita checkpoint earlier this year.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has dismissed a post-conviction writ of habeas corpus filed by a Brownsville man who was found guilty of murdering a 20-year-old Harlingen woman.

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to 16 years in state prison after a Cameron County jury found him guilty of one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and one count of burglary of habitation.

Five million words and 92 books later, rising fifth-grader Miguel Molano is the top Accelerated Reader in the Brownsville Independent School District.

With food prices rising, United Way of Southern Cameron County and other organizations have stepped up to help.