Chipotle Removes Some Jalapenos as Salmonella Investigation Expands

CHICAGO — Chipotle Mexican Grill has removed jalapenos from restaurants that received peppers from a common supply lot as health officials investigate a salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 110 people in Minnesota. The

Reuters Review Finds 75 Rulings Against Trump Administration on First Amendment Grounds

WASHINGTON — Federal judges have issued at least 75 rulings finding that actions by President Donald Trump's administration infringed rights protected by the First Amendment, according to a Reuters review of court decisions duri

Brownsville City Commission Reviews Proposed Data Center Regulations, Discusses 90-Day Moratorium

Brownsville commissioners reviewed proposed rules for future data centers and discussed a possible 90-day moratorium while the city completes its regulatory framework.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright Visits Port of Brownsville for Investment Talks

Energy Secretary Chris Wright visited the Port of Brownsville to discuss energy development and a federal loan of more than $3 billion for regional power infrastructure.

Brownsville Public Library Offers Free Online Tutoring for Students

Brownsville Public Library cardholders can use Tutor.com for free academic help, test preparation and writing assistance.

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UTRGV Defensive Backs Set Higher Standard Entering Second Season

EDINBURG, Texas - UTRGV's defensive backfield enters the program's second season with three returning starters, increased confidence and competition for two open roles in the secondary. The Vaqueros intercepted 11 passes, forced five fumbles and recovered f...

Private Ownership Planned for Water From South Padre Island Desalination Project

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - Water produced by a proposed desalination plant on South Padre Island would remain privately owned under the project's current structure, distinguishing it from a traditional municipal water utility. The project is being develope...

$510,650 Awarded to Improve Public Transportation Across Rio Grande Valley

McALLEN, Texas - Three Rio Grande Valley organizations will receive a combined $510,650 in state and federal funding intended to strengthen public transportation and improve access for seniors and people with disabilities. U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez announc...

STHS to Host Free Webinar on Stress Management and Emotional Wellness

EDINBURG, Texas - Stress is a natural response to change and challenge, often affecting individuals physically, emotionally and behaviorally. While it is an unavoidable part of daily life, effective stress management can help people navigate difficulties wi...