Tag: Brownsville
US Rep. Vicente Gonzalez joins bipartisan effort to help shrimpers
Two Texas congressmen have joined a bipartisan effort to deter international financial institutions from financing foreign shrimpers with U.S. taxpayer money.
Port of Brownsville lands $1.1M grant for cargo ship analysis
A Port of Brownsville project analyzing how to make the port more accessible to bigger cargo ships has received an infusion of federal funds.
Brownsville judge closes John Allen Rubio’s latest appeal
Death Row inmate John Allen Rubio's pursuit of habeas corpus relief has been officially closed.
Star power: Brownsville student from St. Joe wins theater scholarship
Madelynn Mircelle Gonzalez, an 11th grader at Saint Joseph Academy in Brownsville, figured out early on that musical theater was where she wanted to be.
Retired Cameron County Judge Murray remembered for legacy of community service
Retired Cameron County Judge Menton Murray Jr. left behind a legacy of community service and doing what was right for those before his court, family and friends said Thursday as the family received condolences.
Gladys Porter Zoo, NINOS Inc., to offer father and child day
Would you like to spend a day with your child to build your relationship?
Brownsville man pleads guilty to fatal stabbing
A 45-year-old Brownsville man on Thursday pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide for fatally stabbing a 21-year-old man to death in 2022, court records show.
‘Literary icon’: Sandra Cisneros to headline Brownsville Planned Parenthood brunch
Planned Parenthood South Texas (PPST) has landed a true literary icon as keynote speaker for the nonprofit organization’s Annual Valley Brunch in Brownsville on Sunday.
‘The Long Game’: Brownsville, San Manuel natives help tell Mexican American success story
Our South Texas success stories often start this way, with little to no resources but ingenuity and fierce determination.
Photo Gallery: Amelia Earhart statue unveiled at Dean Porter Park
BROWNSVILLE — The Dean Porter Park Renovation Inc. unveiled a life-sized sculpture of legendary aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart on Tuesday at Dean Porter Park to memorialize her connection here.