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Cameron County voters to help decide local, state, national races

Monday is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 general election, with Cameron County voters set to make choices in local, state and national races as the U.S. presidential election drives turnout.

Taking the reins: Gilberto Salinas returns to GBIC

Gilberto Salinas, who left the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation six years ago after two years spent building the economic development organization from the ground up, is back as GBIC's new executive director, starting Oct. 14.

Supreme Court agrees to hear Ruben Gutierrez’s DNA appeal

The United States Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal from Death Row inmate Ruben Gutierrez, who has long sought post-DNA testing of evidence he claims would exonerate him.

Microsurgeon details new breast reconstruction efforts in Valley

Comfort can mean everything to a breast cancer patient, and having to travel back and forth from hospitals and clinics hundreds of miles away is not exactly the most comfortable of circumstances.

Brownsville releases budget, employees see wage adjustments

Investments in public safety, infrastructure, community services and employees feature prominently in the city of Brownsville’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget, which operates from Tuesday to Sept. 30, 2025.

McAllen man charged in fatal crash that killed Cameron County deputy constable

The Texas Department of Public Safety has charged a 47-year-old McAllen man in the crash that killed a Cameron County Precinct 1 deputy constable.

End of watch: Celebration of Life announced for fallen Cameron County constable

A Celebration of Life will be held for Cameron County Precinct 1 Deputy Constable Ruben Garcia, who was hit and killed by an alleged intoxicated driver on Monday.

Dunkin’ to launch Halloween treats, no trick

It’s not a trick. Dunkin’ has announced a collection of new Halloween-inspired treats, set to launch Oct. 16.

Valley officials sign on to letter defending LNG projects

Cities in the Rio Grande Valley are expressing support for a liquefied natural gas terminal project at the Port of Brownsville that will face additional scrutiny after its federal authorization was vacated by the D.C. Circuit Court in an Aug. 6 ruling in response to an anti-LNG lawsuit.

Brownsville ISD ramps up efforts to boost attendance

On Tuesday, Brownsville ISD welcomed a team from Scholastic to explore partnerships to boost parental involvement and student attendance.