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Dangerous Heat Expected in Brownsville Friday Afternoon

Brownsville residents are urged to take precautions as heat-index values could reach 105 to 110 degrees Friday afternoon.
Education

UTRGV School of Medicine Earns Alpha Omega Alpha Chapter

The UTRGV School of Medicine has received approval to establish a chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
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Texas Southmost College Plans Sting Day for New Students and Community

Texas Southmost College's Fall 2026 Sting Day for first-time students and parents is scheduled for Aug. 22.

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$26.4 Million Investment Expands Brownsville’s Hike-and-Bike Trail Network

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Brownsville has invested $26.4 million in a hike-and-bike trail network that now includes more than 47 developed miles.

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SpaceX Launches Raise South Padre Island Property Damage Concerns

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Homeowners around the Laguna Madre have reported property damage they believe may be connected to vibration and sonic booms from Starship operations.

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Flock Camera Vandalism Spreads Amid National Surveillance Backlash

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Automated license-plate-reader cameras used by police are being covered, damaged and removed across the country as privacy concerns fuel a growing backlash against the expanding surveillance network. An NPR review of local news...

Brownsville Selected for $32 Million Federal Child Health Initiative

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Brownsville is one of four communities selected for a two-year federal initiative addressing childhood nutrition and chronic disease.

Port of Brownsville Approves Maximum Homestead Relief for Seniors and Disabled Residents

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Qualifying homeowners within the Brownsville Navigation District may receive a 100% residence homestead exemption beginning with the 2027 tax year.

BCIC Receives Four Economic Development Awards

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The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation received four awards recognizing planning, grants, reporting and business education.

Cameron County Seeks Public Input for Master Drainage Plan

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Cameron County is using storm data and residents' experiences to identify flood risks and prioritize drainage projects.

Port Isabel Tarpons Show Strength in Scrimmage Against St. Joseph Academy

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Port Isabel's offense and defense produced strong moments during a preseason scrimmage against St. Joseph Academy in Brownsville.

Brownsville Commission Advances $81.9 Million Public Safety Complex

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The Brownsville City Commission advanced work connected to an $81.9 million public safety complex and considered other major city initiatives.

AAA Warns Texas Drivers That Speeding Has Become Normalized

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DALLAS - AAA Texas is warning motorists that driving above the posted limit has become normalized, even as speed remains a major factor in fatal and serious crashes across the state. New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic...

Brownsville Downtown Renaissance Plan Reaches City Commission

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Brownsville's proposed Downtown Renaissance Master Plan outlines a five- to 10-year framework for land use, housing, mobility, public spaces and investment.

Big Padre’s 59th Birthday Celebration Set for South Padre Island Sanctuary

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The South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center and Alligator Sanctuary will celebrate Big Padre's 59th birthday Saturday with activities and educational presentations.

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Gladys Porter Zoo Announces $2 Admission for Brownsville Discount Days

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Brownsville residents can visit Gladys Porter Zoo for $2 during Brownsville Discount Days from Sept. 11-13.

$26.4 Million Investment Expands Brownsville’s Hike-and-Bike Trail Network

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Brownsville has invested $26.4 million in a hike-and-bike trail network that now includes more than 47 developed miles.

Brownsville Public Library Plant Exchange Is Blooming

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The Brownsville Public Library Plant Exchange lets residents take a plant or trade one from home.

Free Lunar Yoga Session Planned at Dean Porter Park

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A free Lunar Yoga session is scheduled for Aug. 29 at Dean Porter Park in Brownsville.

Former Harlingen Cancer Clinic Employee Accused of Stealing More Than $750,000

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A Brownsville woman who worked in finance at a Harlingen cancer clinic is accused of diverting more than $750,000 through 87 transactions.

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DHR Health Fishing for Hope Tournament Returns to South Padre Island

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The 20th annual Fishing for Hope tournament will begin at 6 a.m. Aug. 22 at Jim's Pier on South Padre Island.

39,060 Bottles of Clear Eyes Drops Recalled Over Sterility Concern

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WASHINGTON - More than 39,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief are being recalled nationwide because the manufacturer cannot assure that the product is sterile, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

Brownsville Selected for $32 Million Federal Child Health Initiative

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Brownsville is one of four communities selected for a two-year federal initiative addressing childhood nutrition and chronic disease.

UT Health RGV Launches Summer Teen Healthcare Shadowing Program

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Fifty Rio Grande Valley high school students participated in UT Health RGV's inaugural Summer Teen Shadowing program.