Tag: Brooks County
Border Patrol unit sparks massive fire in Brooks County
A four-day fire sparked unintentionally by a Border Patrol unit was finally contained Wednesday, but not before it consumed nearly 6,000 acres in Brooks County.
Valley agencies respond to large Brooks County fire
A large fire in Brooks County on Friday stretched more than 300 acres wide and prompted residents and motorists in the area to take...
Wind gusts a problem in Brooks County fire that has ripped through 1,600 acres
A large brush fire in southern Brooks County that has burned approximately 1,600 acres was about 80% contained as of press time Wednesday, according...
Documentary on border crisis to be screened in Southmost Library
“Missing in Brooks County” a documentary about the migrant crisis in the border will be screened at 6:30 p.m. in the Southmost Library on...
10 dead in crash near checkpoint; van believed to be transporting migrants
Ten people died after a van carrying approximately 30 migrants tipped over just south of the Brooks County community of Encino on Wednesday afternoon,...
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...