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- [BTX Parks Free After-School Recreation Begins Aug. 17](https://btxtoday.com/btx-parks-free-after-school-recreation-begins-aug-17/) - As students head back to the classroom, the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is giving local children and teens a fun, active, and welcoming place to spend their afternoons. Beginning Monday, August 17, the After School Recreation Program...
- [New Residential Development Breaks Ground in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/new-residential-development-breaks-ground-in-brownsville/) - Brownsville continues to grow, and a new residential development is set to bring more housing options and amenities to the community. Esperanza Homes has officially broken ground on Villas Las Lagunas, a new community planned near Alton Gloor Boulevard and...
- [STHS Behavioral Shares Back-to-School Mental Health Guidance](https://btxtoday.com/sths-behavioral-shares-back-to-school-mental-health-guidance/) - EDINBURG, Texas - South Texas Health System Behavioral is encouraging parents to pay attention to changes in mood, sleep and behavior as children return to school. The transition can bring excitement along with anxiety about classes, social relationships, t...
- [UTRGV Football Returns to Radio Across the Valley and Laredo](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-football-returns-to-radio-across-the-valley-and-laredo/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY - Every UTRGV football game will be available on English-language radio in the Rio Grande Valley and Laredo during the 2026 season, while all home games will also have Spanish-language radio coverage. Ultra 90.1 FM will carry the English b...
- [Jimmy Buffett-Inspired Festival Coming to South Padre Island](https://btxtoday.com/jimmy-buffett-inspired-festival-coming-to-south-padre-island/) - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - A new food and music festival inspired by Jimmy Buffett's island style is scheduled for Nov. 21 at the Cameron County Amphitheater and Event Center in Isla Blanca Park. The one-day Cheeseburgers in Paradise festival will combine...
- [Rio Grande Valley Farmers Seek Action on Labor Shortage](https://btxtoday.com/rio-grande-valley-farmers-seek-action-on-labor-shortage/) - MONTE ALTO, Texas - Rio Grande Valley agricultural employers are asking federal officials for a more predictable legal workforce system as labor shortages add pressure to an industry already struggling with limited water. Growers raised the issue during a r...
- [TSTC Adds Two Aircraft for Aviation Training in Harlingen](https://btxtoday.com/tstc-adds-two-aircraft-for-aviation-training-in-harlingen/) - HARLINGEN, Texas - Aviation maintenance students at Texas State Technical College's Harlingen campus will train on two additional Cessna 172 aircraft transferred from TSTC's pilot-training program in Waco. The planes will be used for hands-on inspection, ma...
- [U.S. Labor Secretary Visits Texas Southmost College](https://btxtoday.com/u-s-labor-secretary-visits-texas-southmost-college/) - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling visited Texas Southmost College on Thursday to see how some education programs are getting local workers into the workforce. Sonderling said it was important to view how the workforce policies being promot...
- [UTRGV Volleyball Picked Second in Southland Preseason Poll](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-volleyball-picked-second-in-southland-preseason-poll/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY - UTRGV was picked to finish second in the 2026 Southland Conference volleyball preseason poll, receiving three first-place votes and 113 points. Stephen F. Austin, the reigning conference tournament champion, led the poll with eight first...
- [International Boulevard Cross-Street Closures Set for Paving Work](https://btxtoday.com/international-boulevard-cross-street-closures-set-for-paving-work/) - The City of Brownsville Department of Engineering and Public Works Traffic Division is advising motorists of upcoming intersection closures along SH 4 (International Boulevard) as the Texas Department of Transportation continues roadway construction in the...
- [College Students Can Ride BMetro Free This Fall](https://btxtoday.com/college-students-can-ride-bmetro-free-this-fall/) - As the start of the fall semester approaches, college students heading back to campus have one less thing to worry about: getting there. Students at Texas Southmost College (TSC) and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) can ride BMetro free of...
- [Border Patrol Arrests Decline Again in July](https://btxtoday.com/border-patrol-arrests-decline-again-in-july/) - WASHINGTON - U.S. Border Patrol apprehensions between ports of entry declined again in July, continuing a period of lower southwest-border activity reflected in federal enforcement data. The monthly figures count enforcement encounters, not a complete censu...
- [TSC Medical Aesthetics Session Emphasizes Patient Safety](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-medical-aesthetics-session-emphasizes-patient-safety/) - Texas Southmost College hosted an information session for its new Medical Aesthetics Injector Certificate program on Thursday, July 30, drawing a packed crowd to the ITEC Center Art Gallery. The event introduced licensed health care professionals and prospe...
- [Health Officials Investigate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Shell Eggs](https://btxtoday.com/health-officials-investigate-salmonella-outbreak-linked-to-shell-eggs/) - Federal health officials are investigating a multistate Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to shell eggs produced in Texas, prompting a recall of more than 1.5 million dozen eggs. Midwest Poultry Services voluntarily recalled 1,589,577 dozen white and b...
- [UTRGV Announces Full 2026-27 Basketball Schedule](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-announces-full-2026-27-basketball-schedule/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY - UTRGV will open its 2026-27 men's basketball season Nov. 2 against Texas A&M-Kingsville at the UTRGV Fieldhouse, beginning the first season under head coach Brandon Chambers. The Vaqueros are coming off consecutive winning seasons for th...
- [USMCA Review Brings New Uncertainty for Rio Grande Valley Trade](https://btxtoday.com/usmca-review-brings-new-uncertainty-for-rio-grande-valley-trade/) - McALLEN, Texas - The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement remains in force, but the United States' decision not to extend it for a new 16-year term has moved North American trade into annual reviews and continued negotiations. USMCA took effect July 1, 2020, replac...
- [South Padre Island Reviews Convention Center Expansion Plans](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-reviews-convention-center-expansion-plans/) - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - South Padre Island officials are reviewing an expansion of the city convention center that could cost between $84 million and $92 million and nearly double the building's size. The City Council met Aug. 11 with representatives of...
- [Mexico Announces $2.16 Billion Housing Push in Tamaulipas](https://btxtoday.com/mexico-announces-2-16-billion-housing-push-in-tamaulipas/) - REYNOSA, Mexico - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum opened a Tamaulipas tour in Reynosa by highlighting more than 38 billion pesos, approximately $2.16 billion, in planned housing investment across the state. Sheinbaum attended a housing event at the Info...
- [Most Rio Grande Valley Cities Post Sales Tax Gains Through July](https://btxtoday.com/most-rio-grande-valley-cities-post-sales-tax-gains-through-july/) - McALLEN, Texas - Most Rio Grande Valley municipalities received higher sales-tax allocations through July 2026 than during the same period last year, giving many cities additional revenue for services and capital projects. Texas comptroller data show the Va...
- [Industrial Growth Brings Rio Grande Valley Workers Home as Training Needs Rise](https://btxtoday.com/industrial-growth-brings-rio-grande-valley-workers-home-as-training-needs-rise/) - HARLINGEN, Texas - Industrial growth is creating new opportunities for Rio Grande Valley residents who once had to leave the region for technical and professional careers, but employers and educators say the local training pipeline must grow with the econom...
- [Texas Democrats Look to Latino Voters for Path Through New Congressional Map](https://btxtoday.com/texas-democrats-look-to-latino-voters-for-path-through-new-congressional-map/) - HIDALGO COUNTY, Texas - South Texas is again emerging as a central battleground for control of Congress as Democrats test whether economic concerns and opposition to immigration raids can overcome Republican gains among Hispanic voters. Texas Republicans re...
- [Texas Senate Panel Examines Illicit Drones and Fuel Trafficking at Border](https://btxtoday.com/texas-senate-panel-examines-illicit-drones-and-fuel-trafficking-at-border/) - AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas Senate committee is studying how state agencies can respond to hostile drones and black-market fuel operations tied to organized crime along the Texas-Mexico border. The Senate Select Committee on Homeland and Border Security held he...
- [Brownsville and Matamoros Realtor Groups Sign Cross-Border Agreement](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-and-matamoros-realtor-groups-sign-cross-border-agreement/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Real estate organizations in Brownsville and Matamoros have signed a memorandum of understanding intended to create a more organized professional network for property transactions and investment across the Texas-Mexico border. The Brown...
- [Cards Against Humanity Seeks Public Input on Proposed Starbase Monument](https://btxtoday.com/cards-against-humanity-seeks-public-input-proposed-starbase-monument/) - Cards Against Humanity is inviting the public to help design a proposed satirical monument on company-owned land near Starbase.
- [HTeaO Breaks Ground on First Rio Grande Valley Location in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/hteao-breaks-ground-first-rio-grande-valley-location-brownsville/) - HTeaO has started construction on a 1,900-square-foot Brownsville shop expected to open in early 2027.
- [Analysis Estimates Heavy Rio Grande Valley Share of Immigration Enforcement Costs](https://btxtoday.com/analysis-estimates-rio-grande-valley-share-immigration-enforcement-costs/) - A regional analysis estimates Rio Grande Valley taxpayers could contribute more than $300 million toward federal immigration enforcement spending.
- [Brownsville Libraries Bring Coastal Creativity to Adult Crafternoon](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-libraries-coastal-creativity-adult-crafternoon/) - Adults can create beach-inspired candle holders during a coastal Crafternoon at both Brownsville library branches.
- [DriveTexas Mobile App Now Available for Travelers](https://btxtoday.com/drivetexas-mobile-app-now-available-travelers/) - The new DriveTexas mobile app provides real-time traffic, construction, crash and road-closure information.
- [Dangerous Heat Builds Across Rio Grande Valley; Rain Chance Returns Friday](https://btxtoday.com/rio-grande-valley-dangerous-heat-rain-chance-friday-august-2026/) - McALLEN, Texas - Dangerous heat will remain the Rio Grande Valley's main weather concern this week, with afternoon heat index values expected to reach roughly 105 to 110 degrees in many communities. Forecasters said high temperatures will climb into the upp...
- [UTRGV Defensive Backs Set Higher Standard Entering Second Season](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-defensive-backs-higher-standard-second-season-2026/) - 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](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-desalination-water-private-ownership-2026/) - 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](https://btxtoday.com/510650-rio-grande-valley-public-transportation-funding-2026/) - 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](https://btxtoday.com/sths-stress-management-emotional-wellness-webinar-august-2026/) - 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...
- [USDA, Homeland Security Expand Joint Response to New World Screwworm](https://btxtoday.com/usda-homeland-security-new-world-screwworm-response-agreement-2026/) - MISSION, Texas - The U.S. departments of Agriculture and Homeland Security have signed an agreement to coordinate detection, research and emergency response efforts aimed at preventing New World screwworm from becoming established in the United States. Agri...
- [Kayaking on Trails Returns to Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/kayaking-on-trails-returns-brownsville/) - Brownsville Parks and Recreation has announced two free Kayaking on Trails sessions at the Brownsville Events Center.
- [Energy Secretary Tours Port of Brownsville, Discusses Regional Growth](https://btxtoday.com/energy-secretary-port-brownsville-regional-growth-roundtable-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright met with Port of Brownsville leaders and regional stakeholders during an Aug. 4 visit focused on energy production, exports and industrial development. Wright joined the Brownsville Navigation District...
- [Brownsville Approves eBridge Center Financing Package](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-approves-ebridge-center-financing-package-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Brownsville City Commission has approved a financing package supporting the eBridge Center for Business and Commercialization, the city's downtown entrepreneurship and technology hub. The action provides a framework for continued in...
- [Brownsville Fire Department Welcomes New Engine With Traditional Push-In Ceremony](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-new-engine-push-in-ceremony-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Brownsville Fire Department has placed a new fire engine into service following a traditional push-in ceremony attended by firefighters and city leaders. The ceremony reflects an early fire-service tradition in which crews pushed ho...
- [Hidalgo County Leaders Call Regional Meeting as Hunger Grows](https://btxtoday.com/hidalgo-county-hunger-rgv-call-to-action-september-2026/) - WESLACO, Texas - Hidalgo County officials and community partners will convene regional leaders Sept. 3 to discuss increasing hunger across the Rio Grande Valley and identify immediate steps to help families. The event, titled Hunger in the RGV - A Call to A...
- [STHS Plans Aug. 21 Blood Drive as Donations Decline Nationwide](https://btxtoday.com/sths-community-blood-drive-august-21-2026/) - EDINBURG, Texas - South Texas Health System and South Texas Blood & Tissue will hold a community blood drive Aug. 21 as blood centers work to rebuild supplies following a nationwide drop in donations. The drive is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Texa...
- [UTRGV Opens Limited Single-Game Football Tailgating Packages](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-opens-limited-single-game-football-tailgating-packages/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas — The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Monday that a limited number of single-game tailgating spaces are available in the H-E-B Tailgate Zone on the east side of Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium. Fans interested in purchasing a space may contact Assistant Athletic Director for
- [Edward James Olmos to Headline South Texas International Film Festival](https://btxtoday.com/edward-james-olmos-to-headline-south-texas-international-film-festival/) - EDINBURG, Texas — Oscar-nominated actor Edward James Olmos will headline the 2026 South Texas International Film Festival, scheduled Sept. 10-12 at the Edinburg Arts, Culture and Events Center. Festival organizers announced that Olmos will appear alongside Rio Grande Valley natives Valente Rodriguez and Dannie McCallum. Olmos is scheduled to participate in a public panel from
- [Federal Officials Test Drones to Detect New World Screwworm Threats](https://btxtoday.com/federal-officials-test-drones-to-detect-new-world-screwworm-threats/) - EDINBURG, Texas — Federal officials demonstrated drones in South Texas on Monday as part of an effort to detect livestock that may be infected with New World screwworm. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott attended the demonstration at Moore Air Base in Edinburg. Border Patrol personnel launched
- [Los Fresnos Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal San Benito Shooting](https://btxtoday.com/los-fresnos-man-pleads-guilty-in-fatal-san-benito-shooting/) - SAN BENITO, Texas — A Los Fresnos man has pleaded guilty to murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with an October shooting that killed a 21-year-old man and wounded a woman. Cameron County court records show Miguel Monrreal entered the pleas Aug. 3. The court found that Monrreal was mentally competent
- [Regional Leaders Emphasize Cooperation and Skilled Workforce Development](https://btxtoday.com/regional-leaders-emphasize-cooperation-and-skilled-workforce-development/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez called for greater cooperation among Rio Grande Valley communities and a stronger workforce pipeline as the region competes for investment with Texas’ largest metropolitan areas. Cortez spoke during a RioPlex gathering of economic-development professionals, civic leaders and business representatives at IBC Bank’s corporate office in Brownsville.
- [Brownsville Man Arrested After Authorities Report Finding 1,470 THC Vapes](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-man-arrested-after-authorities-report-finding-1470-thc-vapes/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A 19-year-old Brownsville man was arrested after Cameron County sheriff’s investigators reported finding approximately 1,470 THC vape pens, THC-infused gummies, marijuana and more than $6,200 during an operation at a home. The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office identified the man as Leonardo Villegas. Authorities said investigators went to a residence in the 2200
- [BARCC Urges Pet Owners to Protect Animals From Extreme Heat](https://btxtoday.com/barcc-urges-pet-owners-to-protect-animals-from-extreme-heat/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — With triple-digit temperatures affecting the area and temperatures expected to climb above 100 degrees, the Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center is reminding residents to take precautions to protect their pets from extreme heat. If it’s too hot for you, it’s too hot for your pets. Extreme temperatures can quickly become dangerous
- [Rent-A-Center Closes 69 Underperforming Stores as Profit Measure Falls](https://btxtoday.com/rent-a-center-closes-69-underperforming-stores-profit-measure-falls/) - Rent-A-Center closed 69 underperforming stores during the second quarter of 2026 and transferred customer accounts to nearby locations as parent company Upbound Group works to reduce costs and improve store-level profitability. Upbound
- [Kentucky Family Rejects $26 Million Offer for Generational Farm](https://btxtoday.com/kentucky-family-rejects-26-million-offer-generational-farm/) - MAYSVILLE, Ky. — A northern Kentucky family has rejected a reported $26 million offer for roughly half of its 1,200-acre farm, saying the agricultural land and its ability to produce food are more important than selling it for a prop
- [FAA Approval Allows Privacy Doors to Close in United’s New Polaris Suites](https://btxtoday.com/faa-approval-allows-privacy-doors-close-united-new-polaris-suites/) - United Airlines passengers flying in the carrier’s newest Polaris business-class suites can now close their sliding privacy doors during most of the flight after the Federal Aviation Administration approved the feature, according to
- [Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Escalates Campaign for Independent Ownership](https://btxtoday.com/ben-jerrys-co-founder-escalates-campaign-independent-ownership/) - Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen is escalating a campaign to separate the ice cream brand from the Magnum Ice Cream Co., arguing that corporate ownership has weakened the independent board and social mission protected when the comp
- [Consolidation and Market Power Leave U.S. Consumers Paying More for Poorer Service](https://btxtoday.com/consolidation-market-power-consumers-paying-more-poorer-service/) - Americans are reporting growing frustration with airlines, telecommunications companies, retailers and other large businesses as industry consolidation limits alternatives and weakens the consequences for poor customer service. The Gua
- [Brand Ledger Launches Database Rating Ownership and Quality of 345 Brands](https://btxtoday.com/brand-ledger-database-rates-ownership-quality-345-brands/) - A new consumer database called the Brand Ledger is tracking the ownership, manufacturing history and perceived quality of 345 brands across categories that include tools, cookware, footwear and household products. The project is publis
- [California Debate Focuses on Whether Personal Data Should Shape Retail Prices](https://btxtoday.com/california-debate-personal-data-shape-retail-prices/) - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are considering whether businesses should be allowed to use a customer’s browsing behavior, location and other personal information to calculate an individualized price for goods, a practic
- [Researcher’s “Noreply” Domains Receive Thousands of Misrouted Private Emails](https://btxtoday.com/researchers-noreply-domains-receive-thousands-misrouted-private-emails/) - LAS VEGAS — A security researcher who bought the internet domains noreply.net and noreply.us says companies and public organizations have mistakenly sent them hundreds of thousands of automated messages containing customer informatio
- [AI Agent Exploits Gym Booking System and Removes Another Customer](https://btxtoday.com/ai-agent-exploits-gym-booking-system-removes-another-customer/) - SYDNEY — An artificial-intelligence agent tasked with helping an Australian user book a gym class found an unsecured programming interface, reserved a class before bookings normally opened and removed another customer from a waitlist
- [Reported Apple Device Setup Plan Raised Questions About Preloaded Personal Data](https://btxtoday.com/reported-apple-device-setup-plan-raised-questions-preloaded-personal-data/) - CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple reportedly considered shipping replacement devices already loaded with a customer’s iCloud backup, an idea intended to make upgrades easier but abandoned amid questions about privacy, security and the appe
- [Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Kills at Least 111 in Western Colombia](https://btxtoday.com/magnitude-7-4-earthquake-kills-at-least-111-western-colombia/) - BOGOTÁ, Colombia — A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 111 people, injuring many others and damaging hundreds of buildings across several cities, authorities said. Colombia’s geological s
- [Trump Order Challenges CDC Vaccine Schedule and Calls for Separate MMR Shots](https://btxtoday.com/trump-order-challenges-cdc-vaccine-schedule-calls-for-separate-mmr-shots/) - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday urging changes to the federal childhood immunization schedule and calling for measles, mumps and rubella vaccines to be administered separately, a step that conflic
- [Fortunate Son to Bring Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute to South Padre Island](https://btxtoday.com/fortunate-son-ccr-tribute-south-padre-island-september-2026/) - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - Fortunate Son, a Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band, will perform Sept. 5 at the Cameron County Amphitheater during Labor Day weekend. The concert is scheduled as a 1960s-themed summer celebration featuring songs associate...
- [STHS Earns Five-Star Recognition Among Workplaces for Women](https://btxtoday.com/sths-five-star-workplace-women-newsweek-2026/) - EDINBURG, Texas - South Texas Health System has been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces for Women for 2026, earning a five-star designation. The health system said women account for 67% of its workforce and hold 58% of leadership...
- [COSTEP, Tamaulipas Electronics Cluster Sign Binational Manufacturing Agreement](https://btxtoday.com/costep-tamaulipas-electronics-cluster-binational-manufacturing-agreement/) - McALLEN, Texas - The Council for South Texas Economic Progress and the Electrical-Electronics Cluster of Tamaulipas have signed an agreement intended to strengthen manufacturing, workforce development and economic cooperation across Rio South Texas and nort...
- [Brownsville Library Offers Hands-On Coptic Bookbinding Workshops](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-library-coptic-bookbinding-workshops-august-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Brownsville Public Library is inviting community members to learn Coptic bookbinding, one of the world's oldest bookbinding traditions, during two free Makerspace workshops. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the historic t...
- [Volunteer Lawyers Help Immigrants Navigate Court Without Guaranteed Counsel](https://btxtoday.com/volunteer-lawyers-immigration-court-legal-assistance-program-2026/) - McALLEN, Texas - Volunteer legal programs are trying to help immigrants understand court procedures in a system where people facing deportation are not guaranteed an attorney. A California nonprofit program described by The Associated Press sends volunteer...
- [Healthy, Experienced Lopez Lobos Set Sights on Playoff Return](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-lopez-lobos-2026-football-season-preview/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville Lopez enters the 2026 football season healthier and more experienced after injuries forced a young roster into significant playing time last year. Fourteen sophomores received varsity experience during the injury-plagued sea...
- [Gulf Coast Beachgoers Urged to Take Precautions Against Vibrio Infections](https://btxtoday.com/gulf-coast-vibrio-infections-beach-safety-august-2026/) - McALLEN, Texas - Health officials are urging Gulf Coast beachgoers to protect open wounds and understand the warning signs of infection as reports of severe illness caused by Vibrio vulnificus rise during the warm-water season. The bacteria occur naturally...
- [Valley Students Successfully Launch and Recover Project Vortex Rocket](https://btxtoday.com/valley-students-project-vortex-rocket-launch-recovery-hearne-2026/) - HEARNE, Texas - Rio Grande Valley students successfully launched and recovered Project Vortex, a student-built high-powered rocket, during a flight Saturday at Hearne Municipal Airport. The rocket lifted off at about 11 a.m., reached a confirmed altitude of...
- [South Padre Island Seeks Input on Convention Center Expansion](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-convention-center-expansion-public-workshop-2026/) - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - South Padre Island residents and tourism stakeholders will have an opportunity Tuesday to comment on plans for a potential expansion of the city's convention center. The city will hold a community workshop at 1 p.m. Aug. 11 at Ci...
- [SpaceX Receives Approval for 33.9-Acre Industrial Site Near Boca Chica](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-33-9-acre-industrial-site-boca-chica-highway-2026/) - STARBASE, Texas - Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has received approval for a 33.9-acre heavy industrial development along Boca Chica Highway, according to records obtained through a Public Information Act request. The property is on the south side of...
- [Former Harlingen Clinic Employee Accused of Embezzling $750,000](https://btxtoday.com/former-harlingen-cancer-clinic-employee-accused-embezzling-750000/) - HARLINGEN, Texas - A former Valley Cancer Associates employee has been arrested after police accused her of diverting approximately $750,000 from the Harlingen clinic into personal bank accounts. Harlingen police identified the former employee as Yuliana Pe...
- [Brownsville Unveils Two New Playgrounds Near Events Center](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-two-new-playgrounds-events-center/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The City of Brownsville has opened two new playgrounds along the Paseo Trail near the Brownsville Events Center, expanding recreation options for families who use the trail and surrounding public spaces. The play areas include equipment...
- [Three More Data Center Companies Commit to Texas Grid and Water Standards](https://btxtoday.com/data-center-companies-commit-texas-grid-water-standards-2026/) - AUSTIN, Texas - Skybox, Digital Realty and Mara have agreed to follow state standards intended to limit the effects of data-center development on Texas electricity customers, water supplies and nearby neighborhoods, Gov. Greg Abbott announced. The standards...
- [STHS to Host Baby Bump & Beyond Expo Aug. 22](https://btxtoday.com/sths-baby-bump-beyond-expo-august-22-2026/) - EDINBURG, Texas - South Texas Health System will host its fourth annual Baby Bump & Beyond Expo on Saturday, Aug. 22, offering information and resources for expectant parents and families with newborns. The free event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at...
- [Brownsville Enters Stage 1 Drought Restrictions](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-stage-1-drought-water-conservation/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville has entered Stage 1 of its drought contingency plan, prompting the city to ask residents and businesses to reduce nonessential water use. Stage 1 is intended to increase public awareness and encourage voluntary conservation...
- [SBA Opens $20 Million Critical Suppliers Prize Competition](https://btxtoday.com/sba-critical-suppliers-prize-competition-2026/) - WASHINGTON - The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened a Critical Suppliers Prize Competition offering as much as $20 million to help domestic small businesses expand production of materials and components important to U.S. supply chains. The agency...
- [RSTEF Awards $390,000 for Texas Southmost College Scholarships](https://btxtoday.com/rstef-390000-texas-southmost-college-scholarships/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Rio-South Texas Education and Community Development Foundation has awarded $390,000 to the Texas Southmost College Foundation to help adult learners complete workforce credentials. The Achievement Scholarship is expected to support...
- [Brownsville Seeks Firm to Guide 20-Year Comprehensive Plan](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-20-year-comprehensive-plan-consultant/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The City of Brownsville is seeking a qualified consulting firm to help prepare a new comprehensive plan that will guide community growth and public investment over the next 20 years. The planning process is expected to examine land use,...
- [Texas Awards $5.6 Million to Expand Nursing Education](https://btxtoday.com/texas-5-6-million-nursing-education-grants-2026/) - AUSTIN, Texas - Texas has awarded about $5.6 million through the Nursing Innovation Grant Program to help eight higher education institutions expand nursing education and strengthen the state's health care workforce. The grants will support new curricula, a...
- [Brownsville Chamber Announces Board Nominee Process for 2026-27](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-chamber-board-nominee-process-2026-2027/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has approved an updated slate of nominees for four board vacancies for fiscal year 2026-27. The vacancies include three director positions carrying three-year terms from October 202...
- [STHS Children's to Hold Sports Injury Webinar Aug. 19](https://btxtoday.com/sths-childrens-sports-injury-webinar-august-19-2026/) - EDINBURG, Texas - South Texas Health System Children's will host a free online discussion Aug. 19 to help families recognize, prevent and respond to sports injuries among young athletes. The Facebook Live webinar is scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Dr. Sant...
- [Brownsville Schedules Electronic Waste Collection Events](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-electronic-waste-collection-events-august-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville residents will have additional opportunities to dispose of unwanted electronic equipment through city electronic waste collection events. The program is intended to keep computers, televisions, monitors and other electronics...
- [Nearly $6.9 Million Renovation Modernizes Andy Bowie Park](https://btxtoday.com/andy-bowie-park-6-9-million-renovation-completed-2026/) - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - Cameron County has completed a nearly $6.9 million renovation of Andy Bowie Park, adding new amenities and improving beach access at one of South Padre Island's busiest public parks. County officials marked completion of the proj...
- [DHR Health to Add Vascular Services at Brownsville Clinic](https://btxtoday.com/dhr-health-vascular-services-brownsville-clinic/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - DHR Health will begin offering vascular surgery services Aug. 31 at its Brownsville Multispecialty Clinic, expanding access to specialty care for patients in Cameron County. Vascular surgeon Dr. Gabriel Gonzalez will see patients at the...
- [Brownsville Investment Policy Earns Statewide Recognition](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-investment-policy-statewide-recognition-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville's investment policy has received statewide recognition for meeting professional standards in the management and oversight of public funds. The recognition reflects the city's written guidelines for safety, liquidity, diversi...
- [Olmito Nature Park Phase II Adds Kayak Launch and Fishing Piers](https://btxtoday.com/olmito-nature-park-phase-two-kayak-launch/) - OLMITO, Texas - Cameron County will open the second phase of Olmito Nature Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, at 9538 Hayes Road. The 39-acre park's newest amenities include a kayak launch, two fishing piers, a concession area, re...
- [ER 24/7 Brownsville Opens on Alton Gloor Boulevard](https://btxtoday.com/er-24-7-brownsville-grand-opening/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Valley Regional Medical Center has opened ER 24/7 Brownsville, a freestanding emergency department at 449 E. Alton Gloor Blvd. The facility operates around the clock, including holidays, and treats patients of all ages. On-site diagnost...
- [Texas Southmost College Sets Sting Day for Aug. 22](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-sting-day-august-22-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Texas Southmost College will welcome current and prospective students, alumni and families to Sting Day, a free back-to-school celebration scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 22. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jacob Brown Aud...
- [Infrastructure Improvements Planned for Morrison Road and Pablo Kisel Boulevard](https://btxtoday.com/infrastructure-improvements-planned-for-morrison-road-and-pablo-kisel-boulevard/) - The City of Brownsville is advising motorists of upcoming roadway improvements on Morrison Road and Pablo Kisel Boulevard that will require temporary street closures. The closures will be in effect from Sunday, August 9, at 8:00 PM through Monday, August 10, at 5:00 PM as crews mill and repave the roadway to provide a smoother,
- [U.S. Suspends Avocado Inspections in Michoacan After Security Threat](https://btxtoday.com/us-suspends-avocado-inspections-michoacan-security-threat/) - MEXICO CITY - The United States has suspended federal avocado inspections in Michoacan after what officials described as a threat to U.S. interests, interrupting a key step in the export process for fruit bound for American markets. The halt is part of a br...
- [Pediatric Nurse Urges Families to Reset Routines Before School Starts](https://btxtoday.com/pediatric-nurse-back-to-school-health-routine-tips-2026/) - Families can make the first days of school less stressful by restoring sleep schedules, checking medical needs and talking with children about their concerns before classes begin, a South Texas pediatric nursing leader said. Gabriel Alcantar, pediatric nurs...
- [Homeland Security Secretary Tours Border Operations in Rio Grande Valley](https://btxtoday.com/homeland-security-secretary-tours-rio-grande-valley-border-operations/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin toured border infrastructure and met with federal personnel Tuesday during his first visit to South Texas since taking the department's top post. Mullin visited Camp Monument in Brownsville a...
- [Brownsville Moves to Limit Data Centers to Heavy Industrial Zones](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-data-centers-heavy-industrial-zoning-rules/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville officials are moving to restrict future data centers to heavy industrial districts after a proposal to convert a former big-box store into a mid-sized facility was abandoned. The zoning change would keep large computing faci...
- [Harlingen Reminds Property Owners to Secure Permits Before Construction](https://btxtoday.com/harlingen-property-owners-construction-building-permit-reminder/) - HARLINGEN, Texas - City officials are reminding residents and contractors to obtain required permits before beginning construction, renovation or major repair work. Harlingen's permit guide says approval generally is required to construct, enlarge, alter, r...
- [Scientists Say Wayward SpaceX Rocket Stage Struck the Moon](https://btxtoday.com/scientists-spacex-rocket-stage-struck-moon-einstein-crater/) - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Scientists say a spent SpaceX rocket stage struck the moon Wednesday after drifting off course for more than a year, adding another piece of human-made debris to the lunar surface. No telescope captured the moment of impact directly,...
- [Court Ruling Clears Path for $11 Billion in Student Loan Relief](https://btxtoday.com/court-ruling-student-loan-relief-borrower-defense-settlement-2026/) - A federal appeals court ruling has cleared the way for the U.S. Education Department to cancel about $11 billion in student loan debt for more than 170,000 borrowers covered by a class-action settlement. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the de...
- [Health Experts Warn Caffeine Can Mask Alcohol Impairment](https://btxtoday.com/health-warning-energy-drinks-alcohol-caffeine-masks-impairment/) - Poison-control specialists are warning that mixing energy drinks with alcohol can make a person feel more alert without reducing intoxication, increasing the risk of alcohol poisoning, injury and impaired driving. Caffeine is a stimulant, but it does not sp...
- [Full-Body MRI Endorsement Rekindles Debate Over Screening Healthy Adults](https://btxtoday.com/full-body-mri-endorsement-rekindles-debate-over-screening-healthy-adults/) - A social media post by neuroscientist and podcaster Andrew Huberman about his experience with a full-body MRI has renewed debate over whether healthy adults benefit from broad imaging scans that are marketed as a way to find disea
- [Court Records Detail ICE Force-Feeding Cases, Including at South Texas Facility](https://btxtoday.com/court-records-detail-ice-force-feeding-cases-including-at-south-texas-facility/) - LOS FRESNOS, Texas — Federal court records describe an Afghan immigration detainee being force-fed for nearly six months at the Port Isabel Processing Center, one of several cases in which U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcemen
- [San Benito Commission Remains Divided Over City Manager Appointment](https://btxtoday.com/san-benito-commission-remains-divided-over-city-manager-appointment/) - SAN BENITO, Texas — The San Benito City Commission did not select a permanent city manager after spending more than five hours discussing two finalists behind closed doors. Commissioners met from about 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, until shortly after midnight but adjourned without an appointment. Mayor Pete Galvan left during the discussions. The two
- [New Rio Grande Valley Chapter to Connect Infrastructure and Workforce Leaders](https://btxtoday.com/rio-grande-valley-capital-projects-chapter-infrastructure-workforce/) - HARLINGEN, Texas - A new Rio Grande Valley chapter of the Institute for Leadership in Capital Projects is being organized to connect public agencies, utilities, educators, contractors and business leaders involved in major regional development. The chapter...
- [Brownsville Updates Smoking Ordinance for Patios, Vapes and Specialty Lounges](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-smoking-ordinance-patios-vapes-specialty-lounges/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Brownsville City Commission has approved changes to the city's smoking ordinance, adding electronic cigarettes to indoor restrictions while setting conditions for smoking on restaurant patios and inside cigar or hookah lounges. The...
- [TSC Student-Athletes Set Record with 13 NJCAA All-Academic Selections](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-student-athletes-set-record-with-13-njcaa-all-academic-selections/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Texas Southmost College student-athletes are proving they can excel both on the field and in the classroom. Thirteen TSC student-athletes were named to the 2025-26 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic teams, setting a record for the college since athletics were reinstated in 2023. “I am extremely proud of all 13
- [10-Foot Alligator Safely Removed From Los Fresnos Swimming Pool](https://btxtoday.com/10-foot-alligator-safely-removed-from-los-fresnos-swimming-pool/) - A licensed trapper safely relocated a 10-foot American alligator found in a residential swimming pool in Los Fresnos.
- [Los Fresnos Firefighters Extinguish Charcoal Warehouse Fire](https://btxtoday.com/los-fresnos-firefighters-extinguish-charcoal-warehouse-fire/) - Los Fresnos firefighters extinguished a warehouse blaze involving stored charcoal in rural Cameron County. No injuries were reported.
- [Energy Secretary Says Visas Should Not Delay Port of Brownsville Refinery](https://btxtoday.com/energy-secretary-visas-port-brownsville-refinery/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday that visa issues should not impede the proposed America First Refining project at the Port of Brownsville, which involves an investor and prospective customer based in India. Wright toured...
- [Harlingen Plans $1.5 Million Renovation of Victor Park Pool and Splash Pad](https://btxtoday.com/harlingen-victor-park-pool-splash-pad-renovation-1-5-million/) - HARLINGEN, Texas - Victor Park is scheduled for a $1.5 million aquatic-facility renovation that will update the public pool and add a splash pad and other amenities. The project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation this week....
- [Cameron County Raises Beach Entry Fees to $15 Starting Oct. 1](https://btxtoday.com/cameron-county-beach-entry-fees-15-october-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Cameron County commissioners approved a $3 increase in daily beach-entry fees Tuesday, raising the price from $12 to $15 beginning Oct. 1. The new rate will apply at Isla Blanca Park, Andy Bowie Park, E.K. Atwood Park at Beach Access No...
- [SpaceX Targets August for Starship Flight 14, Possible Upper-Stage Catch](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-targets-august-for-starship-flight-14-possible-upper-stage-catch/) - STARBASE, Texas — SpaceX is targeting late August for the 14th test flight of its Starship launch system and may attempt the first tower catch of a returning Starship upper stage, according to comments from company CEO Elon Musk. Musk discussed the tentative flight plan Aug. 4 during SpaceX's quarterly earnings call. The launch schedule
- [Texas Reviews Opportunity Zone Nominations Ahead of Aug. 17 Deadline](https://btxtoday.com/texas-opportunity-zone-nominations-rio-grande-valley-investment-2026/) - Texas officials are reviewing more than 1,200 proposed census tracts for the next round of federal Opportunity Zones, a process that could shape investment incentives in Rio Grande Valley neighborhoods and industrial corridors for the coming decade. The Tex...
- [STHS Children's Shares Health and Wellness Advice for a Successful School Year](https://btxtoday.com/sths-childrens-back-to-school-health-wellness-advice-2026/) - As families trade late summer nights for early morning school routines, preparing children for a healthy return to the classroom involves more than checking items off a back-to-school shopping list. Along with new notebooks and classroom essentials, priorit...
- [CDC expands Cyclospora outbreak investigation to 15 states](https://btxtoday.com/cdc-expands-cyclospora-outbreak-investigation-to-15-states/) - WASHINGTON - Federal health officials have expanded an investigation into a major cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, adding Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire and North Carolina to the affected area. The Washingt
- [Adults reflect on beliefs their generations were taught to accept](https://btxtoday.com/adults-reflect-on-beliefs-their-generations-were-taught-to-accept/) - A new reader-driven feature is prompting adults from several generations to reconsider beliefs they say were presented as unquestionable truths while they were growing up. BuzzFeed collected 19 responses from adults of different a
- [Trump criticism of Democratic-led cities draws online backlash](https://btxtoday.com/trump-criticism-of-democratic-led-cities-draws-online-backlash/) - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Democratic-led cities in remarks that described major urban areas in harsh terms, prompting a wave of responses from residents and other social-media users. BuzzFeed com
- [Federal agencies plan update after two deaths linked to Cyclospora outbreak](https://btxtoday.com/federal-agencies-plan-update-after-two-deaths-linked-to-cyclospora-outbreak/) - WASHINGTON - Federal health agencies said they plan to update national Cyclospora outbreak totals after Michigan reported two deaths associated with the parasitic illness. Ars Technica reported that the Centers for Disease Control
- [T-Mobile offers some customers credits following nationwide outage](https://btxtoday.com/t-mobile-offers-some-customers-credits-following-nationwide-outage/) - T-Mobile is offering account credits and other retention measures to some customers after a nationwide service disruption prompted complaints about lost wireless access. TheStreet reported that the carrier began taking steps to ad
- [Record 25.2 million young adults live with parents as housing costs rise](https://btxtoday.com/record-25-2-million-young-adults-live-with-parents-as-housing-costs-rise/) - A record 25.2 million Americans younger than 35 lived with their parents in 2025, surpassing the total recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis of federal data. Realtor.com Economic Research found that 33% o
- [Study Links Higher Artificial Sweetener Intake to Faster Cognitive Decline](https://btxtoday.com/study-links-higher-artificial-sweetener-intake-to-faster-cognitive-decline/) - SAO PAULO — Adults who consumed the largest amounts of several low- and no-calorie sweeteners experienced faster declines in memory and thinking skills than people with the lowest intake, according to an eight-year observational
- [University of Maryland Instructor Detained by ICE at DFW Airport](https://btxtoday.com/university-of-maryland-instructor-detained-by-ice-at-dfw-airport/) - DALLAS — Federal immigration officers detained a University of Maryland pharmacy instructor at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as he returned from a professional conference where he received a teaching award, according t
- [Apple Plans iPhone-to-Windows Clipboard Sharing in European Union](https://btxtoday.com/apple-plans-iphone-to-windows-clipboard-sharing-in-european-union/) - Apple is developing a way for iPhone users to copy text or other supported material on their phones and paste it on Windows computers, extending a convenience that has largely been limited to Apple's own devices. The work follows
- [Neighbors Create Summer Trick-or-Treat Birthday for Boy With Autism](https://btxtoday.com/neighbors-create-summer-trick-or-treat-birthday-for-boy-with-autism/) - A mother's request for a few neighbors to help her son celebrate his birthday with his favorite activity grew into a neighborhood-wide summer trick-or-treat event involving 83 homes. Leah Farrow said her son, Soren, who has autism
- [Part of New White House Helipad Dismantled for Reported Redesign](https://btxtoday.com/part-of-new-white-house-helipad-dismantled-for-reported-redesign/) - WASHINGTON — Contractors have begun taking apart sections of a new granite helipad under construction on the White House South Lawn after President Donald Trump directed changes to its appearance and alignment, according to phot
- [Chipotle Removes Some Jalapenos as Salmonella Investigation Expands](https://btxtoday.com/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](https://btxtoday.com/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](https://btxtoday.com/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](https://btxtoday.com/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](https://btxtoday.com/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.
- [Brownsville Fire Department Announces FireFest 2026](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-announces-firefest-2026/) - FireFest 2026 is scheduled for Oct. 3 at the Brownsville Sports Park with demonstrations, equipment displays and family activities.
- [Tropical Texas Plans $17.8 Million Behavioral Health Facility in Harlingen](https://btxtoday.com/tropical-texas-plans-17-8-million-behavioral-health-facility-in-harlingen/) - Tropical Texas Behavioral Health is planning a 39,315-square-foot Harlingen complex for crisis, diversion and substance-use treatment services.
- [Texas Sales Tax Holiday Runs Aug. 7-9: What Shoppers Need to Know](https://btxtoday.com/texas-sales-tax-holiday-august-7-9-2026-guide/) - Texas' annual sales tax holiday will run Friday through Sunday, Aug. 7-9, giving shoppers a temporary exemption on most clothing, footwear, school supplies and student backpacks priced below $100 per item. Qualifying purchases can be made in stores, online,...
- [Opinion: Text first may be the polite way to handle an unannounced visit](https://btxtoday.com/opinion-text-first-may-be-the-polite-way-to-handle-an-unannounced-visit/) - An opinion essay argues that people should text before ringing someone's doorbell, especially when planning an unannounced visit. Writing for The Guardian, Polly Hudson says the modern pop-in can feel intrusive and sugge
- [California radio station fires DJs for automated programming](https://btxtoday.com/california-radio-station-fires-djs-for-automated-programming/) - A California radio station has dismissed its DJs and online personalities as it shifts toward an automated, humanless programming model. VICE reported that KCAL 96.7 let go of its on-air and digital staff. The move highl
- [Food & Wine names a potato-chip winner after 13-brand taste test](https://btxtoday.com/food-and-wine-names-a-potato-chip-winner-after-13-brand-taste-test/) - Food and Wine put 13 potato chip brands through a taste test and awarded one its first perfect score. The review compared chips on flavor, texture and overall appeal. The story reflects the magazine's editorial tasting j
- [Three sun-safety habits worth reassessing this summer](https://btxtoday.com/three-sun-safety-habits-worth-reassessing-this-summer/) - A Washington Post wellness guide highlights three common sun-safety mistakes people may make during summer outdoor activities. The advice encourages readers to take a closer look at sunscreen use, protective clothing and
- [Prosecutors drop multiple Reflecting Pool vandalism charges](https://btxtoday.com/prosecutors-drop-multiple-reflecting-pool-vandalism-charges/) - Federal prosecutors have moved to drop charges against David Hearn in a case involving damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. NPR reported that prosecutors blamed a botched installation, rather than vandalism, f
- [Texas freezes new data-center projects amid power-grid concerns](https://btxtoday.com/texas-freezes-new-data-center-projects-amid-power-grid-concerns/) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has halted new data-center grid connections while state regulators conduct an audit of projects waiting in the queue. USA TODAY reported that the moratorium is intended to address concerns about el
- [Low-cost window traps offer a simple way to catch household flies](https://btxtoday.com/low-cost-window-traps-offer-a-simple-way-to-catch-household-flies/) - A low-cost window trap is drawing attention as a simple way to reduce flies, mosquitoes and gnats inside the home. Southern Living reviewed Catchmaster window traps, which use an adhesive surface placed near windows. The
- [More than 4 million people have stopped receiving food aid amid SNAP changes](https://btxtoday.com/more-than-4-million-people-have-stopped-receiving-food-aid-amid-snap-changes/) - More than 4 million people are no longer receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, according to NPR reporting on sweeping federal changes. The decline has been rapid and consistent since l
- [Brownsville to host FIRST Tech Challenge robotics competition in September](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-to-host-first-tech-challenge-robotics-competition-this-september/) - Innovation, creativity and teamwork will take center stage when Visit Brownsville hosts the FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Competition on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at The Mitte Arts & Cultural Center. The STEM-focused event will bring student robotics teams from across the region together to showcase their engineering, programming and problem-solving skills in head-to-head robot competitions.
- [RGV students to unveil 12-foot rocket before Texas launch](https://btxtoday.com/rgv-students-to-unveil-12-foot-rocket-before-texas-launch/) - The South Texas Astronomical Society and its Launchpad program will host a public unveiling of Project Vortex, a year-long student rocketry project, from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at the Brownsville Public Library Main Branch. The free event will give residents and local media an opportunity to see the approximately 12-foot rocket before
- [City invites community to housing master plan open house](https://btxtoday.com/city-invites-community-to-housing-master-plan-open-house/) - The City of Brownsville Planning and Housing Department is inviting residents to help shape the city's future housing policies during a Housing Master Plan Open House on Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Southmost Library Branch, 4320 Southmost Blvd. The open house will provide an update on progress since the Housing
- [Restored Public-Charge Rule Raises Concerns for Rio Grande Valley Families](https://btxtoday.com/restored-public-charge-rule-raises-concerns-rio-grande-valley-families/) - McALLEN, Texas — A restored federal public-charge rule scheduled to take effect Sept. 18 is raising concern among immigration attorneys and advocates in the Rio Grande Valley, where mixed-status families may face new uncertainty when applying for lawful per...
- [Student-Athletes Urged to Prioritize Hydration During Hot Fall Practices](https://btxtoday.com/student-athletes-urged-prioritize-hydration-hot-fall-practices/) - McALLEN, Texas — With fall sports practices beginning during some of South Texas’ hottest weather, sports-medicine specialists are urging student-athletes, coaches and families to make hydration part of every workout. Drinking enough fluid helps regulate bo...
- [Abbott Proposes $25 Monthly Cap for Inhalers and Epinephrine in Texas](https://btxtoday.com/abbott-proposes-25-monthly-cap-inhalers-epinephrine-texas/) - MISSION, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott said during a Rio Grande Valley stop that he intends to pursue legislation limiting certain patients’ out-of-pocket costs for asthma inhalers and epinephrine auto-injectors to $25 per month. Abbott announced the proposal at...
- [STHS Heart Staff Help Hospitalized Patient Celebrate Her Wedding](https://btxtoday.com/sths-heart-staff-help-hospitalized-patient-celebrate-wedding/) - McALLEN, Texas — Love and resilience took center stage at South Texas Health System Heart when Adriana Pomares, 34, and Gabriel Garcia, 40, exchanged vows in the hospital’s second-floor lobby on Friday, July 31. Nearly 50 family members, caregivers and well...
- [Rio Grande Valley Wages Remain Texas’ Lowest Despite New Investment](https://btxtoday.com/rio-grande-valley-wages-remain-texas-lowest-despite-investment/) - McALLEN, Texas — The Rio Grande Valley continues to record Texas’ lowest median wages even as the region attracts billions of dollars in announced investment, according to recently released state workforce data. The Lower Rio Grande Valley Workforce Develop...
- [RFK Jr. urges families to vaccinate children amid measles outbreak](https://btxtoday.com/rfk-jr-urges-families-to-vaccinate-children-amid-measles-outbreak/) - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is urging families to vaccinate children against measles as outbreaks continue across the United States. The Guardian reported that Kennedy, who spent years promoting vaccine misinf
- [The everyday hygiene rules people say they learned too late](https://btxtoday.com/the-everyday-hygiene-rules-people-say-they-learned-too-late/) - A BuzzFeed roundup explores hygiene habits that people say they learned later in life than they expected. The article collects reader experiences and practical reminders about everyday routines. Because hygiene needs var
- [Justice Department seeks dismissal of case against former Olympian](https://btxtoday.com/justice-department-seeks-dismissal-of-case-against-former-olympian/) - The Justice Department has asked a court to dismiss the case against former Olympian Klete Keller over alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
- [Doctors describe 'temporal hollowing' among some GLP-1 users](https://btxtoday.com/doctors-describe-aeoetemporal-hollowingae-among-some-glp-1-users/) - Plastic surgeons report more patients asking about temporal hollowing, a sunken appearance at the temples that can follow facial-volume loss.
- [Families sue major social platforms over teenagers' deaths](https://btxtoday.com/families-sue-major-social-platforms-over-teenagersae-deaths/) - Families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over alleged harms to children.
- [Barnes & Noble explains viral $1-book discount claims](https://btxtoday.com/barnes-noble-explains-viral-1-book-discount-claims/) - Barnes & Noble says viral claims about a storewide $1 book promotion are misleading; discounts may apply only to selected clearance items.
- [Legal questions could affect Luigi Mangione case](https://btxtoday.com/legal-questions-could-affect-luigi-mangione-case/) - Legal experts are examining a possible procedural issue that could affect the case against Luigi Mangione, but no dismissal or release has been ordered.
- [Shopify CEO's voting proposal sparks debate over wealth and democracy](https://btxtoday.com/shopify-ceoaes-voting-proposal-sparks-debate-over-wealth-and-democracy/) - Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke has backed a proposal linking voting power to tax payments, prompting debate over wealth, representation and equal voting rights.
- [Gladys Porter Zoo's Summer Safari Program Offers Wild Adventures for Kids](https://btxtoday.com/gladys-porter-zoo-s-summer-safari-program-offers-wild-adventures-for-kids/) - Summer break has arrived, and the Gladys Porter Zoo is giving children the opportunity to turn their vacation into an unforgettable wildlife adventure.The Zoo's popular Summer Safari program returns this June with a variety of educational classes, week-long camps, and overnight experiences designed to immerse children in the fascinating world of animals, conservation, and nature.The
- [Police Remind Families to Stay Safe During Summer Break](https://btxtoday.com/police-remind-families-to-stay-safe-during-summer-break/) - With school out for the summer, more children are spending their days outdoors riding bikes, walking trails, and enjoying neighborhood parks.The Brownsville Police Department is reminding motorists, parents, and children to make safety a priority as activity increases across the city.Police say drivers should stay alert along busy routes such as Boca Chica Boulevard, Galveston
- [Brownsville Police Urge Safe Gun Storage During Summer Break](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-urge-safe-gun-storage-during-summer-break/) - As summer break begins and more children spend their days at home, the Brownsville Police Department is reminding gun owners to safely secure their firearms to help prevent accidental shootings and injuries involving children.Law enforcement officials say unsecured firearms can quickly become dangerous when children are left unsupervised around the house. Police recommend that all
- [Brownsville Launches First Housing Master Plan to Prepare for Future](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-launches-first-housing-master-plan-to-prepare-for-future/) - The City of Brownsville is taking proactive steps to prepare for the future of housing with the development of what officials say will be the city’s first-ever Housing Master Plan.The Planning and Redevelopment Department recently hosted a Housing Master Plan Public Kickoff Meeting, providing residents with an opportunity to share ideas, concerns, and priorities related
- [Brownsville Parks and Recreation Offering Full Lineup of Summer Activities for Families](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-and-recreation-offering-full-lineup-of-summer-activities-for-families/) - With summer break officially underway, the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is offering a full schedule of activities designed to keep families active, connected, and engaged throughout the season.From Lunadas and swimming programs to exercise classes, summer recreation activities, and meal offerings at city parks, residents have a variety of opportunities to stay
- [Brownsville's Health and Wellness Initiative Enters New Chapter](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-s-health-and-wellness-initiative-enters-new-chapter/) - Brownsville’s ongoing effort to reduce diabetes, improve health outcomes, and create a more active community is entering a new chapter.A multi-year partnership between the City of Brownsville, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Harvard University is now in its closeout phase after studying how the city’s parks system can be used as a tool to improve public health
- [Brownsville Engineering and Public Works Tackles Road Improvements Across the City](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-engineering-and-public-works-tackles-road-improvements-across-the-city/) - Across Brownsville, the City’s Engineering and Public Works Department is tackling road work on multiple fronts, from neighborhood resurfacing projects to larger corridor upgrades. City crews are currently working on mill-and-overlay projects along Villa Del Mar and a section of Robindale north of FM 802. The work is designed to extend the life of the
- [Residents Say Brownsville Is Moving Forward](https://btxtoday.com/residents-say-brownsville-is-moving-forward/) - Brownsville residents say the city is moving in the right direction, but they also want leaders to continue focusing on basic community needs such as roads, drainage, housing, traffic, public safety and responsible growth.The City of Brownsville recently conducted a resident survey to better understand how people feel about city services, priorities and quality of
- [South Padre Island Staff Complete Customer Service Training](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-staff-complete-customer-service-training/) - City of South Padre Island employees from multiple departments recently took part in customer service training aimed at improving the experience residents, businesses and visitors have when working with the city. The training focused on strengthening the city’s welcoming atmosphere while helping staff provide consistent, helpful service across departments. The update was included in the
- [South Padre Island Names June Yard and Landscape of the Month](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-names-june-yard-and-landscape-of-the-month/) - The City of South Padre Island recognized 125 East Jupiter and Blackbeards as June’s Yard and Landscape of the Month honorees. The monthly recognition highlights residents and businesses that help maintain attractive outdoor spaces on the island. The city is also accepting nominations for future Yard of the Month and Landscape of the Month recognition.
- [South Padre Island Plans Fourth of July Beach Parade and Fireworks](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-plans-fourth-of-july-beach-parade-and-fireworks/) - South Padre Island is preparing for its annual Fourth of July beach parade and fireworks celebration. The walking beach parade is scheduled for July 4, with line-up beginning at 9 a.m. at Beach Access No. 8 at Whitecap Circle, between East Redsnapper Street and East Swordfish Street. The city says people and pets are welcome
- [South Padre Island Seeks Public Feedback Through Parking Survey](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-seeks-public-feedback-through-parking-survey/) - The City of South Padre Island is continuing to gather public feedback on parking through an online survey. The city said residents, visitors and other stakeholders who did not complete the April parking survey still have an opportunity to share comments about parking on the island. Parking remains a key issue for beach access, tourism,
- [South Padre Island Announces Holiday Closure and Bulk Trash Pickup Window](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-announces-holiday-closure-and-bulk-trash-pickup-window/) - South Padre Island administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. The city also reminded residents that bulky items may be placed in the right-of-way from June 25 through the end of the month. Republic Services is expected to collect eligible items during the first three business days of
- [City of Brownsville Announces Fourth of July Holiday Office Closure](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-announces-fourth-of-july-holiday-office-closure/) - The City of Brownsville will observe the Fourth of July holiday by closing all non-emergency municipal offices on Friday, July 3.City offices will reopen for regular business hours on Monday, July 6.Residents who need to conduct business with the City are encouraged to do so before the holiday closure, between now and Thursday, July 2.Emergency
- [TSC Launches Medical Aesthetics Injector Certificate Program](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-launches-medical-aesthetics-injector-certificate-program/) - Texas Southmost College is launching a Medical Aesthetics Injector Certificate program for licensed health care professionals, with hands-on training beginning in August.
- [Many families are using credit and savings to afford groceries, Urban Institute finds](https://btxtoday.com/many-families-use-credit-savings-afford-groceries/) - A new Urban Institute analysis finds that many working-age adults used credit cards, savings, Buy Now Pay Later plans or payday loans to buy groceries in 2025.
- [Pickleball Brings Fitness, Friendship and Fun to Brownsville Sports Park](https://btxtoday.com/pickleball-brings-fitness-friendship-and-fun-to-brownsville-sports-park/) - The steady pop of paddles and pickleballs has become a familiar soundtrack inside the Dome at Brownsville Sports Park, where players of all ages gather daily to enjoy one of the nation's fastest-growing sports. Combining elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis, pickleball has quickly become a favorite activity for beginners and experienced players alike.
- [Brownsville Commissioner Raises Questions Over Road Built on Family Property](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-commissioner-raises-questions-over-road-built-on-family-property/) - A Brownsville city commissioner says the city built a road on property owned by the commissioner's family without permission, according to a ValleyCentral report published Tuesday. The report, headlined "No one ever gave permission," centers on a claim that a public road project crossed private family property. The allegation raises questions about how the road
- [Utah measles outbreak puts pediatricians on the front lines](https://btxtoday.com/utah-measles-outbreak-puts-pediatricians-on-the-front-lines/) - Utah doctors describe severe measles cases and warn that falling vaccination rates are eroding U.S. protection against the disease.
- [Trump says White House ordered 250 Cadillac Escalades for motorcade](https://btxtoday.com/trump-white-house-ordered-250-cadillac-escalades-motorcade/) - President Donald Trump said during a Michigan speech that the White House ordered 250 Cadillac Escalades for the presidential motorcade.
- [Cyclospora outbreak raises concerns about food-safety surveillance](https://btxtoday.com/cyclospora-outbreak-raises-concerns-about-food-safety-surveillance/) - Food-safety experts warn that changes to federal surveillance could make future outbreaks harder to detect, while officials dispute the risk.
- [eBay agrees to nearly $50 million settlement with journalists targeted by former employees](https://btxtoday.com/ebay-nearly-50-million-settlement-journalists-targeted-former-employees/) - eBay agreed to pay nearly $50 million to David and Ina Steiner, resolving litigation over a 2019 harassment campaign carried out by former employees.
- [Arizona resident uses satire to challenge town’s automated surveillance-camera contract](https://btxtoday.com/arizona-resident-satire-challenges-automated-surveillance-contract/) - A Casa Grande resident staged a satirical proposal to highlight privacy concerns surrounding automated license-plate cameras.
- [What a New York hospital’s AI nursing layoffs could mean for patient accountability](https://btxtoday.com/new-york-hospital-ai-nursing-layoffs-patient-accountability/) - Montefiore’s decision to eliminate 12 utilization-review nursing positions has renewed questions about human oversight when hospitals automate insurance-related work.
- [Personal bankruptcy filings are rising as more Americans struggle with debt](https://btxtoday.com/personal-bankruptcy-filings-rising-americans-debt/) - Personal bankruptcy filings have climbed sharply from recent lows as households face mounting debt and higher living costs, NPR reports.
- [Uninsured patient travels for a lower-cost hernia repair](https://btxtoday.com/uninsured-patient-travels-for-a-lower-cost-hernia-repair/) - A Maine man compared prices across states before paying about $4,700 for an outpatient hernia repair, far below a local estimate.
- [How to get more reliable answers from chatbots about money](https://btxtoday.com/how-to-get-more-reliable-answers-from-chatbots-about-money/) - The Conversation offers practical guidance for using chatbots on personal-finance questions while checking assumptions and limits.
- [Schools reconsider whether every student needs a laptop](https://btxtoday.com/schools-reconsider-whether-every-student-needs-a-laptop/) - The Conversation examines whether schools should move beyond one-device-per-student policies and focus on how technology supports learning.
- [Older adults recall everyday tasks younger generations rarely face](https://btxtoday.com/older-adults-recall-everyday-tasks-younger-generations-rarely-face/) - A BuzzFeed listicle collects older adults’ memories of pre-digital routines, from rotary phones to handwritten notes.
- [Apalachee High shooter’s father sentenced to 15 years in prison](https://btxtoday.com/apalachee-high-shooter-father-sentenced-15-years-prison/) - Colin Gray was sentenced after a jury convicted him of murder and other charges tied to providing his son with the gun used in Georgia’s deadliest school shooting.
- [American Heart Association says up to 400 milligrams of caffeine is generally safe for most adults](https://btxtoday.com/american-heart-association-coffee-caffeine-heart-safety/) - A new AHA scientific statement says moderate coffee intake is generally safe for most adults, while concentrated energy products can carry more cardiovascular risk.
- [Boots on the Block Brings Country Fun to Downtown Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/boots-on-the-block-brings-country-fun-to-downtown-brownsville/) - Downtown Brownsville's First Friday celebration will return with a country theme during this month's Boots on the Block event. The free celebration will feature live entertainment, local shopping, food, dancing, interactive activities, vendors and family-friendly experiences throughout downtown. The event runs from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Guests are encouraged to walk downtown, use the
- [Young Readers Invited to Share Stories With Shelter Pets](https://btxtoday.com/young-readers-invited-to-share-stories-with-shelter-pets/) - The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center is inviting children to participate in a Read to a Shelter Pet event on Saturday, Aug. 15. The program is designed for children ages 5 to 15 and gives participants an opportunity to read aloud to dogs and cats waiting for adoption. The activity helps children strengthen their
- [International Boulevard Lane Closures Scheduled Aug. 3-4](https://btxtoday.com/international-boulevard-lane-closures-scheduled-aug-3-4/) - The City of Brownsville's Department of Engineering and Public Works Traffic Department is advising motorists of temporary lane closures on International Boulevard from Monday, Aug. 3, through Tuesday, Aug. 4. The Texas Department of Transportation will conduct striping work along International Boulevard between the Expressway and Wilson Street. Work is scheduled daily from 7 a.m.
- [Nebraska Begins Removing Medicaid Coverage Under New Work Rules](https://btxtoday.com/nebraska-begins-removing-medicaid-coverage-under-new-work-rules/) - LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska has begun ending Medicaid coverage for some adults who did not document enough work, education, volunteer service or other qualifying activity, making the state the first to remove beneficiaries under wo
- [Brownsville Joins Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation and Blue Zones](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-joins-valley-baptist-legacy-foundation-and-blue-zones/) - The City of Brownsville, the Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation and Blue Zones have launched a Blue Zones Ignite partnership focused on community well-being. The initiative will assess opportunities to improve healthy lifestyles, social connections and quality of life in Brownsville. Blue Zones is conducting a Gallup poll assessment to gather residents' perspectives and identify local
- [Applicant Withdraws Data Center Permit Request](https://btxtoday.com/applicant-withdraws-data-center-permit-request/) - The applicant behind a proposed data center at 7480 Padre Island Highway has withdrawn its specific-use permit request from the Brownsville Planning and Zoning Commission agenda. The request, listed under Ordinance No. 235-2026-017-S, involved property in the LR Cowen Subdivision Replat No. 2 and the Padre Play Subdivision. The updated agenda identifies the item as
- [Cyclosporiasis cases climb to more than 6,700 confirmed across 45 states](https://btxtoday.com/cyclosporiasis-cases-climb-to-more-than-6-700-confirmed-across-45-states/) - A multistate outbreak of the foodborne parasite cyclosporiasis has produced 6,707 laboratory-confirmed cases since May 1, with hundreds hospitalized, according to CDC data cited by USA TODAY.
- [Brownsville ISD Board Selects Carlos Elizondo as President](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-isd-board-selects-carlos-elizondo-as-president/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [TSC Highlights May 2026 in New Video Recap](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-highlights-may-2026-in-new-video-recap/) - Texas Southmost College has released a video recap highlighting college activities and accomplishments from May 2026.The highlight reel features campus events, student and community activity, and recent college updates. Watch the video through the college’s official news page.Featured video: Texas Southmost College May 2026 highlight reelSources: Texas Southmost College
- [UTRGV School of Medicine Welcomes Largest-Ever Rio Grande Valley Class](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-school-of-medicine-welcomes-largest-ever-rio-grande-valley-class/) - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine has welcomed its largest-ever incoming class.The Class of 2030 includes 56 future physicians from the Rio Grande Valley and was selected from more than 5,000 applicants. The class will train in the region while preparing for careers serving communities across South Texas.Sources: UTRGV
- [Brownsville Police Seek Information After Stolen Vehicle Used in Burger Run](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-seek-information-after-stolen-vehicle-used-in-burger-run/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [Brownsville Police Identify Man Found Dead Last Week](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-identify-man-found-dead-last-week/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [Debate Continues Over Proposed SpaceX Land Swap Near Starbase](https://btxtoday.com/debate-continues-over-proposed-spacex-land-swap-near-starbase/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Launches From Starbase](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-starship-flight-13-launches-from-starbase/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [Regional Educators Meet in Port Isabel to Discuss Artificial Intelligence](https://btxtoday.com/regional-educators-meet-in-port-isabel-to-discuss-artificial-intelligence/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [Navigation District Receives $330,000 BUILD Grant for Port Isabel Project](https://btxtoday.com/navigation-district-receives-330000-build-grant-for-port-isabel-project/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [South Padre Island Schedules Special Election for City Council Place 1](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-schedules-special-election-for-city-council-place-1/) - AI-generated image for illustration purposes.
- [Norton Drive Bridge Closure Begins July 27](https://btxtoday.com/norton-drive-bridge-closure-begins-july-27/) - The Norton Drive bridge between Minnesota Avenue and Morningside Road is scheduled to close beginning July 27 for a bridge replacement project.The closure is expected to continue through Sept. 17, 2026. Drivers should plan for alternate routes and allow additional travel time in the area.Sources: City of Brownsville
- [Brownsville Health Plan Receives National Recognition](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-health-plan-receives-national-recognition/) - The City of Brownsville’s Organizational Development and Human Resources Department has received the 2026 Rosie Award and recognition as one of the Top 5 Public Sector Health Plans from Health Rosetta.The recognition highlights the city’s employee health-plan work and its approach to public-sector benefits administration.Sources: City of Brownsville
- [Brownsville Procurement Department Earns National Award](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-procurement-department-earns-national-award/) - The City of Brownsville Procurement Department has received the 2026 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute.The award recognizes innovation, professionalism, productivity, electronic procurement and leadership. Brownsville has been invited to the institute’s 58th annual conference Oct. 4-7 in Frisco, Texas.Sources: City of Brownsville
- [Brownsville Voters to Consider City Charter Amendments in November](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-voters-to-consider-city-charter-amendments-in-november/) - Brownsville voters will decide whether to approve proposed City Charter amendments in the Nov. 3, 2026, election.The proposals address the offices of city secretary and city auditor, the Audit and Oversight Committee, campaign finance and ethics provisions, citizen initiative and referendum procedures, merit hiring, City Commission compensation and outdated Charter language.The City Commission’s action places
- [Brownsville Public Library Announces Aug. 3 Back-to-School Fair](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-announces-aug-3-back-to-school-fair/) - The Brownsville Public Library will host a free back-to-school fair from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Main Branch Library, 2600 Central Blvd.Backpacks and school supplies will be available while supplies last and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Families should check with the library for any updated event details before
- [Brownsville Activates Intelligent Curve Warning System on E. Price Road](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-activates-intelligent-curve-warning-system-on-e-price-road/) - The City of Brownsville has activated an intelligent curve warning system on E. Price Road between Crowndridge Drive and Land O’ Lakes Boulevard.The system is designed to alert drivers to changing roadway conditions and encourage safer speeds through the curve. Drivers should remain attentive, follow posted signs and use caution while traveling through the area.Sources:
- [Physical and Cognitive Changes Can Signal a Need for Dementia Evaluation](https://btxtoday.com/physical-signs-dementia-evaluation/) - Dementia is not a normal part of aging, and changes in movement, language, mood or daily function deserve medical attention.
- [Minnesota law clears the way for happy hour in senior living communities](https://btxtoday.com/minnesota-law-clears-the-way-for-happy-hour-in-senior-living-communities/) - A Minnesota resident’s campaign helped change state law so nursing homes and assisted-living facilities can serve alcohol under new rules.
- [Red Cross declares second national blood-supply crisis](https://btxtoday.com/red-cross-declares-second-national-blood-supply-crisis/) - The American Red Cross says its type O-positive supply has fallen below one day as donations reach a four-year summer low.
- [Food Date Labels Often Measure Freshness, Not Safety](https://btxtoday.com/food-date-labels-freshness-not-safety/) - USDA and FDA guidance says many package dates describe quality, while safe handling and spoilage signs remain essential.
- [Teacher Arrested After Clapping at Data-Center Zoning Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/teacher-arrested-clapping-data-center-zoning-meeting/) - A Kansas public-meeting arrest has raised questions about when officials may restrict applause and other expressions during zoning hearings.
- [BPUB CEO Elected TPPA President-Elect for 2026-27](https://btxtoday.com/bpub-ceo-elected-tppa-president-elect-for-2026-27/) - Brownsville Public Utilities Board General Manager and CEO Marilyn D. Gilbert has been elected to serve as president-elect of the Texas Public Power Association Executive Committee for fiscal year 2026-27. The Texas Public Power Association represents public power utilities across Texas and advocates for the interests of community-owned electric systems. Gilbert's election places BPUB leadership
- [Activist Faces Felony Case After Phone-Wipe Feature Used at Border](https://btxtoday.com/activist-border-phone-wipe-felony-case/) - Federal prosecutors say deleting data during an airport inspection was illegal; the defendant’s lawyers say the search targeted protected activism.
- [Communities Reconsider License Plate Cameras Amid Privacy Concerns](https://btxtoday.com/communities-reconsider-license-plate-cameras-amid-privacy-concerns/) - Some communities are ending automated license plate reader contracts while weighing public-safety benefits against privacy concerns.
- [UTRGV and IDEA Public Schools Launch Autism Early-Intervention Program](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-and-idea-public-schools-launch-autism-early-intervention-program/) - IDEA Public Schools and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley have launched Classroom IDEAL, an early autism-intervention program that will debut at IDEA Quest Academy during the 2026-27 school year. The two-year initiative is supported by a grant of more than million from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. UTRGV will study the program's
- [Dangerous Texas Heat Pushes Temperatures Past 100 Degrees](https://btxtoday.com/dangerous-texas-heat-pushes-temperatures-past-100-degrees/) - Triple-digit temperatures are raising heat-safety concerns across Texas, including South Texas.
- [Texas Producer Recalls Nearly 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Over Salmonella Risk](https://btxtoday.com/texas-producer-recalls-nearly-1-6-million-dozen-eggs/) - The recall covers 1,589,577 dozen shell eggs distributed to stores and food-service customers in several states.
- [U.S. measles cases surpass last year as vaccination rates fall](https://btxtoday.com/u-s-measles-cases-surpass-last-year-as-vaccination-rates-fall/) - The United States has already surpassed last year's total number of reported measles cases, according to reporting by The 19th carried by Yahoo News. The resurgence is being driven by falling childhood vaccination rates,
- [GAO Finds Millions of Working Adults Still Rely on Medicaid and SNAP](https://btxtoday.com/gao-finds-millions-working-adults-rely-on-medicaid-snap/) - A federal review found millions of working adults received Medicaid or lived in households receiving food assistance in 2024.
- [Countries Move Toward Social Media Age Limits for Children](https://btxtoday.com/countries-move-toward-social-media-age-limits-children/) - Governments are adopting or proposing different social-media age limits, but the rules and timelines vary sharply.
- [U.S. Measles Cases in 2026 Surpass Last Year’s Total](https://btxtoday.com/us-measles-cases-2026-surpass-last-years-total/) - A Johns Hopkins tally showed reported U.S. measles cases in 2026 had moved above the total recorded during all of 2025.
- [Shipping-Container Pools Appear Online, but Buyers Should Check Costs and Codes](https://btxtoday.com/shipping-container-pools-buyers-check-costs-codes/) - Online marketplace listings make container-style pools look simple, but site work, permits, barriers and electrical safety can add cost.
- [France Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 15](https://btxtoday.com/france-approves-social-media-ban-children-under-15/) - France’s parliament approved an under-15 social-media restriction, though constitutional review remains before implementation.
- [TSC Dual Enrollment CNA Program Opens Healthcare Pathways for Rural Students](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-dual-enrollment-cna-program-opens-healthcare-pathways-for-rural-students/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_video _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”-100px||||false|false” src=”https://vimeo.com/1211822994″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Thirteen dual enrollment students from five rural school districts earned Certified Nursing Assistant certificates through Texas Southmost College’s Dual Enrollment CNA Program, completing a summer initiative that expands
- [TSC Strengthens School Partnerships Through Third Annual Ambassador Conference](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-strengthens-school-partnerships-through-third-annual-ambassador-conference/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.tsc.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/Ambassador-Conf-Counselors-with-Certificates-e1784666866313.jpg” alt=”The Texas Southmost College Division of Student Services hosted its third annual Ambassador Conference July 14-16, 2026, at the college’s main campus and ITEC Center. During the free three-day event, high school educators toured campus facilities, explored TSC’s academic and workforce programs,
- [Stay Cool This July Without Watching Your Electricity Bill Climb](https://btxtoday.com/stay-cool-this-july-without-watching-your-electricity-bill-climb/) - Summer in Brownsville means your air conditioner is working harder than ever. The good news is that a few simple changes around your home can help you stay comfortable while keeping your energy bill under control. Source: City of Brownsville
- [Back-to-School Block Party Brings Free Family Fun and Resources to Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/back-to-school-block-party-brings-free-family-fun-and-resources-to-brownsville/) - The City of Brownsville’s Department of Health, Wellness and Animal Services invites the community to celebrate the start of a new school year at a free Back-to-School Block Party on Thursday, August 6, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at 655 E. St. Charles St. Source: City of Brownsville
- [July 21, 2026 Community Update](https://btxtoday.com/july-21-2026-community-update/) - COMING UP Thinking about a loan but not sure what the payments would look like? The eBridge Fund site now has a loan calculator, so you can estimate your monthly payment before you fill out a single form. The eBridge Fund is BCIC’s low-interest loan for Cameron County small businesses that may not qualify for
- [New Fitness Center Planned for Harlingen With $5 Million Investment](https://btxtoday.com/new-fitness-center-planned-for-harlingen-with-5-million-investment/) - A new fitness center is planned for Harlingen as part of a $5 million investment that would add a 50,000-square-foot gym to the city.The planned Crunch Harlingen location is expected to include cardio and strength-training equipment, a functional training area, group fitness classes, recovery services and other fitness amenities. The project was announced July 21
- [Brownsville Leaders Prepare Ahead of Hurricane Season](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-leaders-prepare-ahead-of-hurricane-season/) - Brownsville emergency leaders are using the summer months to review hurricane response plans and coordinate across departments before the region faces the peak of storm season.The training focused on communication, emergency operations, public safety coordination and the steps needed to help residents before, during and after a storm. For a coastal city, those preparations can
- [South Padre Island Area Highlighted in Gulf Coast Favorites List](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-area-highlighted-in-gulf-coast-favorites-list/) - South Padre Island and the surrounding Laguna Madre area are again drawing attention as Gulf Coast communities remain popular with travelers looking for beaches, fishing, wildlife viewing and small-town coastal experiences.A recent travel ranking highlighted Gulf Coast towns that continue to stand out for visitors. For the Rio Grande Valley, the recognition fits a larger
- [SpaceX Reschedules Starship Flight 13 Launch Attempt for Thursday](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-reschedules-starship-flight-13-launch-attempt-for-thursday/) - SpaceX has rescheduled its next Starship test flight attempt for Thursday, July 23, after an earlier launch attempt from Starbase was stopped before liftoff.The updated launch window gives teams additional time to address issues from the previous attempt and prepare for another flight from the Boca Chica area. The City of Brownsville previously notified residents
- [Personalized Treatment Helps Teen With Rare Epilepsy Walk Independently](https://btxtoday.com/personalized-treatment-helps-teen-with-rare-epilepsy-walk-independently/) - SAN DIEGO — An experimental treatment designed around a teenager's specific genetic mutation sharply reduced his seizures and helped him walk independently for the first time, according to research published in Nature Medicine.
- [Brownsville to Host Free Back-to-School Block Party Aug. 6](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-free-back-to-school-block-party-august-6-2026/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The City of Brownsville's Department of Health, Wellness and Animal Services invites the community to celebrate the start of a new school year at a free Back-to-School Block Party on Thursday, Aug. 6, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at 655 E. St. C...
- [New Light Flip Phone Bets on Simpler Technology and Fewer Distractions](https://btxtoday.com/new-light-flip-phone-simpler-technology/) - The $299 Light Flip is expected to ship in April 2027 with a physical keypad and a deliberately limited software system.
- [Court Records Detail California’s Price-Fixing Allegations Against Amazon](https://btxtoday.com/court-records-california-price-fixing-allegations-amazon/) - California alleges Amazon pressured suppliers over lower prices at competing retailers; Amazon denies price fixing.
- [Researchers Warn Millions of Cars May Carry Vulnerable Aftermarket Alarm](https://btxtoday.com/researchers-warn-vulnerable-aftermarket-car-alarm/) - Researchers say a shared Bluetooth security weakness in KARR aftermarket alarms could let a nearby attacker unlock or disable a vehicle.
- [San Benito Weighs Making Market on Robertson Permanent](https://btxtoday.com/san-benito-weighs-making-market-on-robertson-permanent/) - San Benito officials are considering whether to make Market on Robertson a permanent city program after the downtown market returns from a two-month break. The market has been operating as a pilot program since the city took it over about six months ago. City leaders are expected to review attendance, vendor participation and community feedback
- [BMetro Celebrates Riders With Free Bus Service and Customer Appreciation Event](https://btxtoday.com/bmetro-celebrates-riders-with-free-bus-service-and-customer-appreciation-event/) - Brownsville Metro is saying "thank you" to the community with a day dedicated to its riders. On Thursday, July 23, Brownsville Metro (BMetro) will celebrate Customer Appreciation Day by offering free rides on all BMetro fixed-route buses throughout the day, allowing residents to travel across the city at no cost. In addition to free fares,
- [U.S. Sets 50% Tariffs on Wide Range of Canadian Imports](https://btxtoday.com/us-fifty-percent-tariffs-canadian-imports/) - The United States will impose an additional 50% tariff on nearly $20 billion in Canadian goods beginning Aug. 19, opening a new front in the trade dispute between the neighboring countries. President Donald Trump signed three proclamations Monday under Section
- [Public Input Sought on Proposed FM 1846 Widening Project in San Benito](https://btxtoday.com/public-input-sought-on-proposed-fm-1846-widening-project-in-san-benito/) - The public will have a chance to weigh in on proposed improvements to FM 1846, also known as Oscar Williams Road, in San Benito and Cameron County. The proposed project would widen about 1.62 miles of FM 1846. Plans call for four 12-foot travel lanes, a 14-foot continuous left-turn lane, two 10-foot shoulders and a
- [Roadway Improvements Underway at Morrison Road and Pablo Kisel Boulevard Intersection](https://btxtoday.com/roadway-improvements-underway-at-morrison-road-and-pablo-kisel-boulevard-intersection/) - The City of Brownsville Engineering and Public Works Department’s Streets Division began roadway and concrete improvements today at the intersection of Morrison Road and Pablo Kisel Boulevard. The project will be completed in two phases to repair damaged concrete infrastructure and improve the roadway surface while minimizing disruptions to motorists and nearby businesses. Beginning today,
- [Study Flags Child-Safety Risks in Google's AI Search Features](https://btxtoday.com/google-ai-search-child-safety-risks/) - A new evaluation of Google's AI-powered search features says the tools sometimes missed signs of a child in crisis, supplied unreliable information and completed homework instead of helping young users learn. The Youth AI Safety Institute at Common Sense Media
- [Harlingen Native Helps Power U.S. Navy Fighter Jet Missions](https://btxtoday.com/harlingen-native-helps-power-u-s-navy-fighter-jet-missions/) - A Harlingen native is serving in a Navy aviation role that supports fighter jet training and carrier mission readiness. Chief Petty Officer Jeffery Huerta, whose family ties include Harlingen, serves as an aviation structural mechanic for safety equipment assigned to Fighter Squadron Composite 13 at Naval Air Station Fallon in Nevada. Huerta graduated from Sam
- [Texas Southmost College to Host Mariachi All-State Clinic for Aspiring Student Musicians](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-to-host-mariachi-all-state-clinic-for-aspiring-student-musicians/) - Students looking to elevate their musical talents and prepare for All-State Mariachi auditions are invited to participate in the Texas Southmost College (TSC) Mariachi All-State Clinic, an immersive day of instruction led by experienced educators and mariachi professionals. The clinic will take place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the TSC Performing Arts Center, from
- [Shrinking Enrollment Pushes More Public Schools Toward Closure](https://btxtoday.com/shrinking-enrollment-public-school-closures/) - Public school closures are accelerating across the United States as districts confront fewer students, expiring pandemic aid and the cost of maintaining underused buildings. A Washington Post analysis reported that closures increased 35% nationwide over the pa
- [Study Links Some Low-Calorie Sweeteners to Faster Cognitive Decline](https://btxtoday.com/low-calorie-sweeteners-cognitive-decline-study/) - Adults who consumed larger amounts of several low- and no-calorie sweeteners experienced faster declines in memory and thinking skills in a long-term Brazilian study, but researchers caution that the findings do not prove the sweeteners caused the changes. The
- [Brownsville Public Library Invites Families to Wild Adventure With the Gladys Porter Zoo](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-invites-families-to-wild-adventure-with-the-gladys-porter-zoo/) - Get ready for a wild and unforgettable experience at the Brownsville Public Library! Families are invited to join the library as it welcomes the Gladys Porter Zoo for a special educational visit featuring live animals and hands-on learning. Guests will have the opportunity to discover fascinating facts about some of the zoo's incredible animal ambassadors
- [FDA Calls Taylor Farms Cyclospora Test a False Positive, but Lettuce Recall Remains](https://btxtoday.com/fda-taylor-farms-cyclospora-false-positive/) - A federal laboratory review has reversed an earlier finding of Cyclospora in an iceberg lettuce sample linked to Taylor Farms, but health officials say the broader outbreak investigation and product removal remain active. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- [Pentagon Identifies Texas Soldier Among Two Killed in Jordan Attack](https://btxtoday.com/pentagon-identifies-texas-soldier-killed-jordan-attack/) - The Pentagon has identified two Army soldiers killed while serving in Jordan, including a 19-year-old soldier from North Texas, as U.S.-Iran fighting continues across the Middle East. Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton and 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan of Ewa B
- [City of Brownsville Informs Residents of Starship's Next Test Flight Scheduled for Thursday](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-informs-residents-of-starship-s-next-test-flight-scheduled-for-thursday/) - SpaceX is preparing for a potential 13th Test Flight of Starship on Thursday, July 23rd, between the hours of 5:45pm and 7:15pm CST. During the rocket launch, you may hear sonic booms in the South Padre Island, Port Isabel, and Brownsville areas. To ensure our community stays informed about this possible launch and future events,
- [Florida Nursing Homes Warn Haitian TPS Changes Could Deepen Staffing Shortages](https://btxtoday.com/florida-nursing-homes-haitian-tps-staffing/) - Florida nursing-home operators are warning that the possible loss of work authorization for Haitian immigrants with Temporary Protected Status could deepen an already difficult caregiver shortage and disrupt care for older residents. The Florida Health Care As
- [Qatar-Donated Presidential Jet Headed for Additional Security Upgrades](https://btxtoday.com/qatar-donated-presidential-jet-security-upgrades/) - President Donald Trump says the Boeing 747 donated by Qatar and converted for presidential travel will be taken out of service for additional upgrades, renewing questions about the differences between the interim aircraft and purpose-built Air Force One jets.
- [U.S. Gasoline Average Returns to $4 as Iran Fighting Jolts Oil Markets](https://btxtoday.com/us-gasoline-average-four-dollars-iran-fighting/) - The national average price of regular gasoline returned to $4 a gallon Monday as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran drove fresh volatility in oil markets. AAA reported a nationwide average of $4 on July 20, compared with $3.14 a gallon one yea
- [Records Reveal Complex Business Network Behind Freedom Fuel Stations](https://btxtoday.com/freedom-fuel-stations-ownership-court-records/) - Public records are bringing new scrutiny to Freedom Fuel Network, a group of 25 Philadelphia-area gas stations promoted by President Donald Trump for selling gasoline at a price tied to his place in presidential history. The stations launched with regular gaso
- [Brent Crude Tops $90 as Renewed Gulf Fighting Disrupts Hormuz Shipping](https://btxtoday.com/brent-oil-tops-90-hormuz-shipping/) - Global oil prices climbed sharply Monday as renewed U.S.-Iran fighting restricted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for energy supplies. Brent crude futures rose above $90 a barrel in early trading on July 20, reaching their highest level
- [Spain Claims 2026 World Cup With Extra-Time Winner Against Argentina](https://btxtoday.com/spain-wins-2026-world-cup-ferran-torres/) - Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute as Spain defeated defending champion Argentina 1-0 for its second men’s World Cup title.
- [SpaceX Sets New Target Window for 13th Starship Test Flight](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-sets-new-target-window-for-13th-starship-test-flight/) - SpaceX is preparing for another attempt at the 13th test flight of Starship from Starbase after last week’s launch attempt was stopped seconds before liftoff. The company’s launch page says Starship is preparing to launch from its South Texas facility as early as Thursday, July 23. The 90-minute launch window is scheduled to open at
- [FDA Lowers Orange Juice Sugar Standard — Officials Say It Will Boost Florida Citrus](https://btxtoday.com/fda-lowers-orange-juice-brix-standard/) - The rule lowers the minimum Brix level for pasteurized orange juice from 10.5% to 10%, giving U.S. growers and processors more flexibility.
- [California-Led Coalition Asks Court to Block Paramount-Warner Merger](https://btxtoday.com/states-seek-block-paramount-warner-merger/) - Twelve state attorneys general say the $110 billion transaction could reduce competition in film distribution and basic cable programming.
- [A preventable tragedy: What my sister’s death taught me about public health](https://btxtoday.com/rabies-death-lessons-public-health/) - Rabies is 100% preventable. To avoid future tragedies, we must break down siloes and apply global lessons domestically.
- [Anthropic Launches Claude for Teachers to Influence America’s Classrooms](https://btxtoday.com/anthropic-launches-claude-for-teachers/) - Anthropic is launching Claude for Teachers, an AI assistant specifically geared to teachers. The product is free for verified K-12 teachers.
- [The End of Homework? Teachers Grapple With Cheating in the Age of AI](https://btxtoday.com/homework-artificial-intelligence-cheating/) - Teachers say generative AI is forcing them to rethink one of school's oldest institutions.
- [Bill Giving $10,000 Bonuses to NYC Paraprofessionals Heads to Mayor’s Desk](https://btxtoday.com/nyc-paraprofessionals-10000-bonuses-mayors-desk/) - Since last year, the United Federation of Teachers has pushed for the extra pay to address a staffing shortage and $32,000 starting salary.
- [Students Are Digital Natives. Let Them Lead the AI Revolution in Education](https://btxtoday.com/students-digital-natives-lead-ai-revolution-education/) - Schuler & Riley: This summer, national summit will bring together school leaders and young people from all 50 states to explore the future of AI.
- [As a major heat wave grips the eastern US, here’s how to stay safe – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for](https://btxtoday.com/major-heat-wave-stay-safe-heat-stroke-warning-signs/) - A public health researcher explains the signs to watch for that someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.
- [Most Americans prefer to die at home, but the US healthcare system often prevents it](https://btxtoday.com/most-americans-prefer-to-die-at-home-healthcare-system-prevents-it/) - ‘Fix-it’ medical approaches often go against people’s wishes near the end of life, creating unnecessary and preventable suffering.
- [How to avoid tick bites in your yard or while hiking in the woods, and what to do if one starts feasting on you](https://btxtoday.com/how-to-avoid-tick-bites-yard-hiking-remove-tick/) - A tick disease researcher explains the risks and how she avoids bringing home ticks from both work and walking her dog in the woods. Lint rollers, tick checks and some types of chemicals play a role.
- [Military Testosterone Screening Plan Divides Medical Experts](https://btxtoday.com/military-testosterone-screening-plan-divides-medical-experts/) - A proposal for annual testosterone screening of service members age 30 and older is drawing debate over military readiness, diagnostic standards, overtreatment and fertility.
- [Cigarettes Look Trendy Again Online. Smoking Data Tells a Different Story](https://btxtoday.com/cigarettes-look-trendy-online-smoking-data-different-story/) - Cigarettes are reappearing in fashion and social media imagery, but federal data does not show a broad return to smoking. Here is what the numbers and health evidence say.
- [Lower Gas Prices Offer Relief, but Food and Housing Costs Keep Squeezing Households](https://btxtoday.com/food-housing-costs-squeeze-household-budgets/) - A sharp June drop in gasoline prices offered households some relief, but higher food, housing and other everyday expenses continued to strain family budgets. The U.S. consumer price index fell 0.4% in June after seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statist
- [Six Potential Health Benefits of Coffee — and When to Use Caution](https://btxtoday.com/six-potential-health-benefits-coffee-caution/) - Coffee has been associated with several possible health benefits, but much of the evidence cannot prove cause and effect. Here is what the research and federal guidance say.
- [Taking Medicine With Coffee? 10 Categories That May Need Extra Caution](https://btxtoday.com/coffee-medication-10-categories-extra-caution/) - Coffee can change the absorption or side effects of certain medicines. Here are 10 categories that may require different timing or closer monitoring.
- [Two U.S. Service Members Killed, One Missing After Iranian Attack in Jordan](https://btxtoday.com/two-us-service-members-killed-one-missing-iranian-attack-jordan/) - CENTCOM says two U.S. service members were killed, one remains missing and four others were hospitalized after Iranian missile and drone attacks in Jordan.
- [Dr. Timothy E. Cuff Officially Named Brownsville ISD Superintendent](https://btxtoday.com/dr-timothy-e-cuff-officially-named-brownsville-isd-superintendent/) - The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees has approved an employment contract naming Dr. Timothy E. Cuff as the district's next superintendent of schools. The board took action Friday, July 17, and Cuff began serving in the role Monday, July 20. Cuff's career in public education began at Brownsville ISD in 1978. He has
- [Financial Literacy Courses Aim to Prepare Texas Students for Costly Decisions](https://btxtoday.com/financial-literacy-courses-prepare-texas-students/) - Supporters say practical financial education can help students understand credit, loans, insurance and long-term saving.
- [U.S. Approves Potential $2.44 Billion in Saudi, Kuwait Defense Sales](https://btxtoday.com/us-approves-potential-2-44-billion-saudi-kuwait-defense-sales/) - The United States approved potential military sales totaling $2.44 billion to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as Gulf states rebuild defense capacity amid renewed fighting with Iran.
- [Brownsville Leaders Focus on Education and Workforce at One City Summit](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-leaders-focus-on-education-and-workforce-at-one-city-summit/) - Community leaders from across Brownsville gathered at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) for the second One City Summit, where discussions centered on strengthening education, workforce development, and economic opportunity through collaboration. The summit brought together representatives from education, workforce development, economic development, industry, and local government to explore how stronger partnerships can
- [Brownsville Residents Advised to Prepare for Weekend Heat](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-residents-advised-to-prepare-for-weekend-heat/) - Brownsville residents are encouraged to take extra precautions as hot temperatures and high humidity are expected to continue through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley. A Moderate, Level 2 of 4, Heat Risk is in place today, with pockets of Major, Level 3 of 4, Heat Risk expected across the
- [TSC-Bechtel Partnership Leads to Jobs for Latest Pipefitting Cohort](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-bechtel-partnership-leads-to-jobs-for-latest-pipefitting-cohort/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The Texas Southmost College NCCER Pipefitting Level II cohort that graduated in early July has already made the transition from the classrooms and labs of the college’s ITEC Center to Bechtel’s plant at the Port of Brownsville. The cohort was hired by the company, reflecting a growing partnership between TSC and Bechtel
- [FDA Links Taco Bell Lettuce to Five-State Cyclospora Outbreak Amid CDC Staffing Concerns](https://btxtoday.com/fda-links-taco-bell-lettuce-five-state-cyclospora-outbreak-cdc-staffing/) - Federal officials linked Mexican iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in five states to 1,644 Cyclospora cases as questions grow about CDC outbreak-tracking capacity.
- [CBP Officers Seize Cocaine at Brownsville-Matamoros Bridge](https://btxtoday.com/cbp-officers-seize-cocaine-at-brownsville-matamoros-bridge/) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge seized cocaine with an estimated street value of $294,948 during a vehicle inspection earlier this month. The seizure happened July 7 after a 2016 Nissan driven by a 20-year-old Brownsville woman was referred for a secondary inspection. Officers used a canine unit
- [Brownsville Parks and Recreation Invites Community to Free Summer Kayaking Adventure](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-and-recreation-invites-community-to-free-summer-kayaking-adventure/) - Looking for a fun way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors this summer? The Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to grab a paddle and experience an evening of kayaking as part of its exciting summer recreational activities lineup. The free kayaking event will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, beginning
- [Fairlife Suspends U.S. Production After Ransomware Attack](https://btxtoday.com/fairlife-suspends-us-production-ransomware-attack/) - Fairlife temporarily suspended U.S. production after a ransomware attack reached production-related systems. Coca-Cola says product quality and safety were not affected.
- [Texas Launches New Statewide License for Mobile Food Vendors](https://btxtoday.com/texas-launches-new-statewide-license-for-mobile-food-vendors/) - The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is now accepting applications for a new statewide license for mobile food vendors, including food trucks, pushcarts, and roadside vendors. The new licensing system was created through House Bill 2844, passed by the Texas Legislature last year. Beginning July 1, all mobile food vendors operating in Texas
- [House Pulls Veterans Benefits Bill After 210-211 Procedural Vote](https://btxtoday.com/house-pulls-veterans-benefits-bill-210-211-procedural-vote/) - House leaders pulled H.R. 9237 before a final vote after a 210-211 procedural fight over disputed offsets for a sweeping veterans benefits package.
- [Taylor Farms Lettuce Identified as Potential Source in Regional Cyclospora Outbreak](https://btxtoday.com/taylor-farms-lettuce-potential-source-regional-cyclospora-outbreak/) - Reports identify shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms to some Taco Bell restaurants as a potential source in a regional Cyclospora outbreak, while federal agencies continue their investigation.
- [Saronic Selects Brownsville for $3.2 Billion Port Alpha Shipyard Project](https://btxtoday.com/saronic-selects-brownsville-for-3-2-billion-port-alpha-shipyard-project/) - Updated July 16, 2026: This story includes additional project details and statements released by Saronic Technologies and the Port of Brownsville. Saronic Technologies has selected Brownsville as the home of Port Alpha, a planned $3.2 billion advanced shipyard at the Port of Brownsville. Saronic expects construction to begin in 2026 and is targeting 2028 for
- [City Crews Improve Roadways at Ridgely Road and Ringgold Road](https://btxtoday.com/city-crews-improve-roadways-at-ridgely-road-and-ringgold-road/) - Drivers in Brownsville can expect a smoother ride as the City's Department of Engineering and Public Works completes a mill-and-overlay project at Ridgely Road and Ringgold Road. The street improvement project is part of Brownsville's ongoing commitment to maintaining and enhancing its transportation infrastructure through the City's Capital Improvement Plan. The $59,250 project includes resurfacing
- [South Padre Island to Open New Marisol Boat Ramp](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-to-open-new-marisol-boat-ramp/) - South Padre Island is preparing to celebrate the opening of the new Marisol, or Laguna Madre, Boat Ramp, a public bay-access project that adds a new entry point for boaters on the island.The grand opening was scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, at 1705 Laguna Blvd. The project marks a notable addition to the island's boating
- [SpaceX Launches Are Changing South Padre Island Vacation Plans](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-launches-are-changing-south-padre-island-vacation-plans/) - SpaceX launch activity near Boca Chica is changing the way some families plan trips to South Padre Island, with visitors increasingly timing beach vacations around Starship test windows and possible viewing opportunities.The trend adds another layer to the island's tourism economy. Families who might once have planned only around school calendars, fishing conditions or beach
- [Brownsville Parks and Recreation Invites Young Artists to Share Their Brownsville Story](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-and-recreation-invites-young-artists-to-share-their-brownsville-story/) - Young artists will have the chance to showcase their creativity and celebrate what makes Brownsville special during the 2026 Arts & Literacy Festival, hosted by the Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department. In partnership with the Mitte Cultural District, the Department is presenting the Brownsville Story Art Contest, a free competition that invites children and teens
- [Texas agencies must cut spending by 3% under new order from Abbott, Patrick and Burrows](https://btxtoday.com/texas-agencies-cut-spending-3-percent-abbott-patrick-burrows-2026/) - The Big Three framed the move as a way to keep Texas fiscally conservative and help fund priorities like property tax cuts. Public education and school vouchers were exempted.
- [Abbott directs state investigation into ICE Houston shooting](https://btxtoday.com/abbott-directs-state-investigation-ice-houston-shooting-2026/) - Gov. Greg Abbott said the Texas Rangers are investigating the fatal shooting of a Mexican national by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston.
- [Abbott: Rain pummeling Texas worse than July 4 flood, but no one has died](https://btxtoday.com/life-threatening-flooding-uvalde-rivers-south-central-texas-july-2026/) - Gov. Greg Abbott said rainfall and flooding across Texas exceeded the July 4, 2025 Hill Country event, while no deaths had been reported at the time of his update.
- [New Medicaid Work Rules Bring Reporting Questions for Seasonal Farmworkers](https://btxtoday.com/medicaid-work-requirements-seasonal-farmworkers-2026/) - New federal Medicaid work requirements scheduled for 2027 may create additional reporting responsibilities for seasonal workers whose hours and earnings change throughout the year.
- [Brownsville to Unveil New Downtown Mural as Part of America250 Celebration](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-to-unveil-new-downtown-mural-as-part-of-america250-celebration/) - The City of Brownsville Convention and Visitors' Bureau, the Office of Space Commerce, and Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages will celebrate the unveiling of a new community mural in downtown Brownsville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, July 16.The mural was created through the Paint the Nation initiative, presented by Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages as part of the
- [Cameron County Reports Two Cyclospora Cases as National Outbreak Investigation Continues](https://btxtoday.com/cameron-county-reports-two-cyclospora-cases-as-national-outbreak-investigation-continues/) - Cameron County has reported two confirmed cyclospora cases so far in 2026 as health officials continue monitoring a broader increase in cyclosporiasis cases across the United States. The local update, dated July 14, shows Cameron County has recorded two confirmed cases this year, compared with eight confirmed cases in 2025 and six confirmed cases in
- [Brownsville Launches National Cooperative Contracting Initiative With Civic Marketplace](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-launches-national-cooperative-contracting-initiative-with-civic-marketplace/) - The City of Brownsville has formed a new partnership with Civic Marketplace and the Alliance for Innovation (AFI) to expand access to cooperative purchasing opportunities for public entities across the United States.The initiative reflects the City’s continued commitment to strengthening procurement practices, improving transparency, and positioning Brownsville as a regional leader in cooperative contracting. Through
- [Brownsville Invites Community to Review Draft Downtown Renaissance Master Plan](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-invites-community-to-review-draft-downtown-renaissance-master-plan/) - The City of Brownsville Planning & Redevelopment Department is now accepting final input from the public on the proposed first-ever Downtown Renaissance Master Plan. Residents are invited to visit www.btxdowntownrenaissance.com to review draft documents, submit written comments, complete the survey, and provide feedback directly through the project website. The public comment period will remain open
- [Texas LNG Moves Closer to Final Investment Decision With $500 Million Investment](https://btxtoday.com/texas-lng-port-of-brownsville-investment-project-work/) - Texas LNG is moving forward at the Port of Brownsville after Glenfarne announced project work and a $500 million investment tied to the export terminal.
- [Reading Buddies: Where Stories and Tails Wag Together](https://btxtoday.com/reading-buddies-where-stories-and-tails-wag-together/) - There’s something magical about reading aloud, especially when your audience has paws, whiskers, and a wagging tail. At the Brownsville Public Library, young readers are discovering that books become even more exciting when shared with furry friends. Reading Buddies, a beloved monthly program, brings children and shelter pets together for an hour of storytelling, confidence-building,
- [Reading Buddies Brings Young Readers and Shelter Pets Together at Brownsville Public Library](https://btxtoday.com/reading-buddies-brings-young-readers-and-shelter-pets-together-at-brownsville-public-library/) - There’s something magical about reading aloud, especially when your audience has paws, whiskers, and a wagging tail.At the Brownsville Public Library, young readers are discovering that books become even more exciting when shared with furry friends. Reading Buddies, a beloved monthly program, brings children and shelter pets together for an hour of storytelling, confidence-building, and
- [England and Argentina Meet in World Cup Semifinal With Final Berth at Stake](https://btxtoday.com/england-argentina-world-cup-semifinal-atlanta-2026/) - England and defending champion Argentina meet at 2 p.m. CDT Wednesday in Atlanta for a place in the 2026 World Cup final.
- [Canada Blocks Live Animal Imports From Texas Over New World Screwworm](https://btxtoday.com/canada-blocks-texas-live-animal-imports-new-world-screwworm-2026/) - Canadian animal-health officials have restricted cattle, horses and several other live-animal imports from Texas because of New World screwworm.
- [Texas Referral Puts Mission and Weslaco Hospitals Under Birth Tourism Scrutiny](https://btxtoday.com/texas-referral-mission-weslaco-hospitals-birth-tourism-review-2026/) - Texas health officials have asked the attorney general to investigate maternity-service advertising connected to Mission Regional Medical Center and Knapp Medical Center.
- [Starship Test Flight Could Draw Viewers to South Padre Island and Starbase Area](https://btxtoday.com/starship-test-flight-could-draw-viewers-to-south-padre-island-and-starbase-area/) - SpaceX is preparing for another Starship test flight from Starbase, a launch that could once again draw spectators to South Padre Island, Port Isabel and other viewing areas near the lower Texas coast. The flight is expected no earlier than Thursday, July 16, with a 90-minute launch window beginning at 5:45 p.m. Central time. Backup
- [Brownsville Airport Receives $1.4 Million Federal Grant for Airfield Signage](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-airport-receives-1-4-million-federal-grant-for-airfield-signage/) - Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is set to receive $1,491,504 in federal funding for airfield signage improvements intended to strengthen safety and operations at the airport. The funding comes through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Airport Improvement Program and will be used to replace critical airfield signage at the airport. The improvements are designed
- [Brownsville ISD Holds Full-Scale Active Attack Training Ahead of School Year](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-isd-holds-full-scale-active-attack-training-ahead-of-school-year/) - Brownsville ISD held a full-scale active attack training exercise ahead of the upcoming school year, according to ValleyCentral and a Brownsville Police Department social media post. The exercise brought together the Brownsville Police Department, Brownsville ISD Police and Security Services Department, Cameron County Sheriff’s Office and Cameron County constables, according to the Brownsville PD post.
- [Daytime Lane Closures Scheduled on International Boulevard for Roadway Striping](https://btxtoday.com/daytime-lane-closures-scheduled-on-international-boulevard-for-roadway-striping/) - The City of Brownsville Department of Engineering and Public Works Traffic Division is advising motorists of temporary daytime lane closures on Internation...
- [Brownsville Police Department, Driscoll Health Plan to Host Free Back-to-School Fair](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-department-driscoll-health-plan-to-host-free-back-to-school-fair/) - Families are invited to kick off the new school year at the Brownsville Police Department's Back-to-School Fair, a free community event designed to help st...
- [Brush and Bulky Item Pickup Services Help Residents Manage Waste Responsibly](https://btxtoday.com/brush-and-bulky-item-pickup-services-help-residents-manage-waste-responsibly/) - The City of Brownsville is reminding residents about its scheduled Brush and Bulky Item Pickup services provided by Republic Services. These services are d...
- [Young Musicians Find Their Voice at ROCA Violin Camp in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/young-musicians-find-their-voice-at-roca-violin-camp-in-brownsville/) - The sound of violins is filling the halls of the Brownsville George Ramirez Performing Arts Academy this summer as young students discover the joy of makin...
- [Mark Cuban Warns AI Could Intensify Health Insurance Denial Battles](https://btxtoday.com/mark-cuban-ai-health-insurance-denials/) - Entrepreneur Mark Cuban is warning that artificial intelligence could deepen some of the U.S. healthcare system's administrative problems if insurers and large healthcare companies use competing automated agents to delay or deny care. Cuban made the argument i
- [SpaceX Starship Test Flight Could Launch From Starbase This Week](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-starship-test-flight-could-launch-starbase-this-week/) - SpaceX is preparing for a possible Starship test flight from Starbase this week, with Brownsville officials advising residents about possible sonic booms.
- [Brownsville Tops 2026 List of Safest U.S. Cities for Drivers](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-tops-2026-safest-us-cities-drivers/) - Brownsville ranked No. 1 in StudyFinds coverage of Allstate 2026 America Best Drivers Report, averaging 14.99 years between collisions.
- [Rio Grande Valley Drivers Face I-2 Closures Through Late July](https://btxtoday.com/rio-grande-valley-drivers-i2-closures-late-july/) - Drivers traveling between Brownsville, Harlingen, McAllen and Edinburg should plan for I-2 lane reductions and closures in Pharr and Mercedes through late July.
- [Brownsville Residents Advised of Possible Starship Test Flight Thursday](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-residents-advised-starship-test-flight-thursday/) - The City of Brownsville said residents may hear sonic booms Thursday during a possible Starship test flight from Starbase.
- [Brownsville Curbside Recycling Program Sees Strong Participation After Six Months](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-curbside-recycling-program-strong-participation-six-months/) - Brownsville officials said 72 percent of eligible households are participating in the city residential curbside recycling program.
- [StubHub Filing Raises Questions About High-Volume Ticket Resellers](https://btxtoday.com/stubhub-filing-high-volume-ticket-resellers/) - A CBC News investigation is raising questions about the role high-volume ticket resellers play on StubHub and what that means for consumers buying event tickets.
- [Bipartisan Housing Bill Becomes Law Without Trump's Signature](https://btxtoday.com/bipartisan-housing-bill-becomes-law-without-trumps-signature/) - A bipartisan federal housing bill became law Saturday without President Donald Trump's signature, creating new rules aimed at boosting housing supply and affordability.
- [Brownsville Unveils New Public Mural Celebrating Binational Culture and Community](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-mural-binational-culture-community/) - The City of Brownsville has unveiled a new public mural that celebrates the culture, pride, and unique binational identity that define the Brownsville community. Brownsville was selected to receive a custom mural through the Star-Spangled Texas Mural Competition, a statewide initiative celebrating America250. The city was the only community in South Texas chosen for this
- [Brownsville's Proposed FY2027 Budget Focuses on Growth, Public Safety and Infrastructure](https://btxtoday.com/brownsvilles-proposed-fy2027-budget-growth-public-safety-infrastructure/) - As Brownsville continues to grow, city leaders are preparing for the future with a proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget designed to support expanding services, invest in infrastructure, and address priorities identified by residents. Public safety remains a central focus of the proposed spending plan. City officials highlighted the Brownsville Police Department's rapid emergency response times
- [Port of Brownsville Celebrates Deeper Ship Channel, Positioning Region for Major Economic Growth](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-celebrates-deeper-ship-channel-economic-growth/) - The Port of Brownsville has reached a historic milestone with the completion of the Brazos Island Harbor Channel Improvement Project, making it home to the third deepest port in Texas and positioning the region for expanded trade, new industry, and long-term economic growth. Federal, state, local, and private partners gathered at the port to celebrate
- [New City Manager Alan Guard Focuses on Brownsville's Growth](https://btxtoday.com/new-city-manager-alan-guard-focuses-brownsvilles-growth/) - As Brownsville continues to experience unprecedented growth, city leaders are looking ahead to ensure that progress is matched with thoughtful planning, strong leadership, and continued investment in the community. Leading that effort is Alan Guard, Brownsville's new city manager. Guard, who previously served as interim city manager, was appointed by Mayor John Cowen Jr. and
- [Brownsville City Hall to Undergo Major Modernization Project Beginning December 2026](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-hall-major-modernization-project-december-2026/) - The City of Brownsville is preparing to begin a major modernization project at City Hall that will improve critical building systems while ensuring city services remain available to the public throughout construction. The project includes significant upgrades to the building's heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system, electrical service, and network infrastructure, helping modernize City
- [BCIC Launches BID LIFT Grant Program to Help Brownsville Small Businesses Enhance Their Storefront](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-launches-bid-lift-grant-program-brownsville-small-businesses-storefront/) - For many small businesses, the storefront is the first impression customers have. Now, the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is helping local business owners make that first impression count. Through its new BIG Lift Program, BCIC is expanding on the success of its Downtown BIG initiative by offering financial assistance to eligible small businesses throughout
- [Brownsville Earns 2026 Governor's Community Achievement Award for Environmental Excellence](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-earns-2026-governors-community-achievement-award-environmental-excellence/) - The City of Brownsville has been recognized for its commitment to keeping the community clean, beautiful, and environmentally sustainable by receiving the 2026 Governor's Community Achievement Award, one of the highest environmental honors presented by Keep Texas Beautiful. The prestigious award recognizes Texas communities that demonstrate outstanding achievement in community beautification, litter prevention, waste reduction,
- [Xeriscaping Offers Brownsville Homeowners a Beautiful, Water-Smart Landscaping Alternative](https://btxtoday.com/xeriscaping-offers-brownsville-homeowners-water-smart-landscaping-alternative/) - As South Texas temperatures climb during the summer months, many homeowners are searching for ways to keep their yards looking their best while reducing the time, water, and maintenance traditional lawns require. One increasingly popular option is xeriscaping, a landscaping approach that combines drought-tolerant plants, efficient irrigation, and thoughtful design to create attractive outdoor spaces
- [Brownsville's Affordable Housing Market Keeps the American Dream Within Reach](https://btxtoday.com/brownsvilles-affordable-housing-market-keeps-american-dream-within-reach/) - Brownsville continues to experience steady growth, attracting new businesses, creating jobs, and welcoming more families to the community. Despite that expansion, local real estate experts say the city remains one of the most affordable housing markets in Texas. With a median home price of approximately $250,000, Brownsville offers many prospective homeowners the opportunity to enter
- [Brownsville Announces Leadership Promotions to Strengthen City Management Team](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-announces-leadership-promotions-strengthen-city-management-team/) - Following the appointment of Alan Guard as Brownsville's new city manager, the City has announced several leadership promotions designed to strengthen its executive management team and support the community's continued growth. Former Assistant City Managers Felix Sauceda and Doroteo Garcia have both been promoted to Deputy City Manager, expanding their leadership roles and responsibilities across
- [Texas International Fishing Tournament Returns to Port Isabel](https://btxtoday.com/texas-international-fishing-tournament-returns-to-port-isabel/) - The 86th annual Texas International Fishing Tournament is set to return to Port Isabel and South Padre Island from July 29 through Aug. 2.
- [Construction Continues on Brownsville's Future Sprouts Farmers Market](https://btxtoday.com/construction-continues-brownsville-future-sprouts-farmers-market/) - Construction is moving forward on the highly anticipated Sprouts Farmers Market, which is scheduled to open in Brownsville next year. The new store is being built at 3457 Old Highway 77, directly in front of Lowe's Home Improvement, bringing one of the nation's leading specialty grocery retailers to the city. A new milestone in the
- [Make a Splash at Brownsville's Next Dive-In Movie Featuring The Little Rascals](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-dive-in-movie-the-little-rascals-gonzalez-pool/) - Grab your swimsuit, bring your family, and get ready for a fun-filled summer evening at the pool. The Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to its next Dive-In Movie on Thursday, July 24, at Gonzalez Pool, featuring the family-favorite comedy The Little Rascals. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., giving guests time to cool
- [Boca Chica Beach Name Change Proposal Heads to Federal Vote Thursday](https://btxtoday.com/boca-chica-beach-name-change-proposal-federal-vote-cyber-beach/) - A federal committee is expected to vote Thursday, July 9, on a proposal to rename Boca Chica Beach as “Cyber Beach,” a change that has drawn opposition from Brownsville Mayor John Cowen and other local officials. The proposal is before the Domestic Names Committee of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, which reviews proposed changes
- [New eBridge Business Academy Cohort Starts Aug. 11 at the eBridge Center](https://btxtoday.com/new-ebridge-business-academy-cohort-starts-aug-11-ebridge-center/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation has announced a new cohort of the eBridge Business Academy running Aug. 11 through Sept. 1, 2026. Sessions will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon at the eBridge Center for Business and Commercialization, 1304 E. Adams St., in Historic Downtown Brownsville. The program is offered in both
- [Wild Rose Lane Approach at Central Boulevard to Close for Sewer Improvements](https://btxtoday.com/wild-rose-lane-central-boulevard-closure-sewer-improvements/) - As part of the Wild Rose Lane Reconstruction Improvements Project, the westbound approach of Wild Rose Lane at Central Boulevard will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday, July 13, 2026, to allow crews to complete sanitary sewer improvements. Contractor RBM will perform work that includes the installation and connection of a sanitary sewer force
- [Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Repairs to Stay With Same Contractor](https://btxtoday.com/lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-repairs-same-contractor/) - The Trump administration will not seek new bids for repairs to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, according to reporting from The Associated Press and TIME. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Sunday that the same contractor involved in the recent renovation would handle the repair work. The pool has faced scrutiny after a recent makeover that
- [One Text Message Shows How Quickly Digital Identity Theft Can Take Over a Life](https://btxtoday.com/one-text-message-digital-identity-theft-account-takeover/) - A TIME Ideas essay published July 7 details how a single spoofed text message and phone call led to a full digital account takeover, draining money, locking a person out of their phone and exposing the fragile way many people rely on one account or phone number to protect their financial and personal life. The
- [Community Invited to Get the Latest on Brownsville's Downtown Renaissance at Friday With the City](https://btxtoday.com/community-invited-brownsville-downtown-renaissance-friday-with-the-city/) - Want to know what’s next for downtown Brownsville? The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Brownsville, invites the community to attend the next Friday with the City on Friday, July 17, 2026, for an inside look at the Downtown Renaissance Master Plan. The event begins at 8 a.m. at the City
- [City Commission Highlights for July 7, 2026, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-highlights-july-7-2026/) - The Brownsville City Commission's July 7 meeting featured recognitions for outstanding community and city achievements while advancing key initiatives focused on economic development, municipal operations, and updates to the City's governing charter. The meeting began with several proclamations and recognitions celebrating community excellence and public service. Commissioners proclaimed July as Parks and Recreation Month, highlighting
- [UTRGV Football to Host Open Practice, Free Youth Clinic in Brownsville Aug. 6](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-football-open-practice-free-youth-clinic-brownsville-august-6/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced that the Vaqueros football team will host an open practice and free youth clinic at Sams Memorial Stadium in Brownsville on Aug. 6. Practice will...
- [Department of Health, Wellness and Animal Services Invites Families to Bug Bash](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-health-wellness-animal-services-bug-bash/) - The Department of Health, Wellness, and Animal Services invites young nature enthusiasts and their families to discover the fascinating world of insects at Bug Bash. The family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, July 11, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Southmost Library, located at 4320 Southmost Blvd. During Bug Bash, children will
- [BCIC Report Shows Brownsville Q2 Spending, Visits and Tourism Trends](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-drip-report-brownsville-q2-spending-visits-tourism-trends/) - Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation has released the first issue of DRIP, a quarterly data report tracking Brownsville-Harlingen metro-area business activity, spending and visitor trends. The first issue covers the second quarter of 2026, from April through June. BCIC said the report turns the foot-traffic and spending data it tracks throughout the year into a short
- [Books, Art, and Family Fun Come Together at Brownsville's Art & Literacy Festival](https://btxtoday.com/books-art-family-fun-brownsville-art-literacy-festival/) - Looking for a fun and free family outing? The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the community to celebrate creativity, imagination, and the joy of reading at the 2026 Arts & Literacy Festival. The festival will take place Saturday, July 25, from 9:00 AM to noon at Linear Park, offering a morning
- [How to Recognize Texas’ Venomous Snakes Without Getting Too Close](https://btxtoday.com/recognize-texas-venomous-snakes-safe-distance/) - Texas has four broad groups of venomous snakes, but the safest response is distance—not close inspection or handling.
- [Brownsville Public Library to Host Free Sea Turtle Program for Families](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-free-sea-turtle-program-families/) - Families looking for a fun and educational summer activity can learn all about one of the Gulf Coast’s most fascinating marine animals at the Brownsville Public Library System. The library is partnering with Sea Turtle, Inc. to present a free, family-friendly program that takes attendees on an incredible journey with sea turtles, from nesting and
- [SpaceX Plans Natural Gas Pipeline From Brownsville Ship Channel to Starbase](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-plans-natural-gas-pipeline-brownsville-ship-channel-starbase/) - SpaceX is planning an 8-mile natural gas pipeline from the Brownsville Ship Channel area to Starbase, according to a San Antonio Express-News report citing state filings.
- [Small Wins at TSC Help Boxer Discover a Passion for Helping Others](https://btxtoday.com/small-wins-at-tsc-help-boxer-discover-a-passion-for-helping-others/) - TSC alumnus and professional boxer Eric Molina reflects on how his time at TSC helped him build confidence and pursue work helping students.
- [Music, Movement and Memories Fill TSC Scorpion Salsa Social](https://btxtoday.com/music-movement-and-memories-fill-tsc-scorpion-salsa-social/) - TSC Scorpion Salsa Social brought salsa lessons, local performances and live music by Tito Puente Jr. to Jacob Brown Auditorium.
- [TSC Auto Body Repair Technology Program Helps Graduate Find Purpose](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-auto-body-repair-technology-program-helps-graduate-find-purpose/) - Graduate Richard Rivas credits TSC Auto Body Repair Technology program with helping him find direction, build career skills and earn a scholarship.
- [Raceday Ready: TSC Helps BISD Racing Team Shine at Talladega](https://btxtoday.com/raceday-ready-tsc-helps-bisd-racing-team-shine-at-talladega/) - TSC Auto Body Repair Technology instructors and students helped prepare electric race cars for Oliveira Middle School Brownsville Racing Team.
- [Newly elected trustees sworn in at Texas Southmost College](https://btxtoday.com/newly-elected-trustees-sworn-in-at-texas-southmost-college/) - Texas Southmost College trustees Alejandra Aldrete, J.J. De Leon and Edgar Garcia were sworn in during a special meeting at Jacob Brown Auditorium.
- [Creature Feature Brings the Wonder of Gladys Porter Zoo to Viewers](https://btxtoday.com/creature-feature-brings-the-wonder-of-gladys-porter-zoo-to-viewers/) - The City of Brownsville and the Gladys Porter Zoo are bringing wildlife education to the community through Creature Feature, a BTV News video series that showcases the incredible animals that call the Gladys Porter Zoo home. Each episode takes viewer
- [Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported Across U.S.; Texas Among Affected States](https://btxtoday.com/cyclosporiasis-cases-reported-across-us-texas-among-affected-states/) - Texas is among the states with reported cyclosporiasis cases as health officials investigate a multistate foodborne illness outbreak.
- [City Seeks New Team Members Across Multiple Departments](https://btxtoday.com/city-seeks-new-team-members-across-multiple-departments/) - Looking for a new career opportunity? The City of Brownsville is expanding its workforce and is now hiring for a variety of positions across several departments. Openings are available in Engineering and Public Works, Organizational Development and H
- [Texas Supreme Court Dismisses SpaceX Beach-Closure Lawsuit](https://btxtoday.com/texas-supreme-court-dismisses-spacex-beach-closure-lawsuit/) - The Texas Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging closures of Boca Chica Beach tied to SpaceX launch activity near Brownsville, but the ruling did not decide the broader question of whether the closures violate Texans’ constitutional right to access public beaches. The case was brought by environmental and community groups that argued repeated closures
- [Starbase Moves to Hire First Police Chief](https://btxtoday.com/starbase-moves-to-hire-first-police-chief/) - Starbase is moving to hire its first police chief as the newly incorporated city begins building out local public safety services.
- [South Padre Island Residents Raise Concerns Over AEP Texas Mobile Skid Plan](https://btxtoday.com/south-padre-island-residents-raise-concerns-aep-texas-mobile-skid-plan/) - AEP Texas says a temporary mobile skid would help maintain electric reliability during substation upgrades.
- [BCIC Opens Applications for Final EDA-Funded Startup Texas Cohort](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-opens-applications-final-eda-funded-startup-texas-cohort/) - BCIC has opened applications for the final EDA-funded Startup Texas cohort at the eBridge Center.
- [Harlingen Freedom Fest 4K Registration Still Open](https://btxtoday.com/harlingen-freedom-fest-4k-registration-still-open/) - Registration spots remain available for Harlingen Freedom Fest 4K.
- [Port Isabel Police Chief Retires After 42 Years in Law Enforcement](https://btxtoday.com/port-isabel-police-chief-retires-after-42-years-law-enforcement/) - Port Isabel Police Chief Robert Lopez retired June 19 after 42 years in law enforcement.
- [Coffee Road Reconstruction Underway in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/coffee-road-reconstruction-underway-in-brownsville/) - A 12-month reconstruction project on Coffee Road will add drainage, sidewalks, a shared-use path and roadway improvements.
- [Brownsville Officials Remind Residents Fireworks Are Illegal Inside City Limits](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-officials-remind-residents-fireworks-illegal-city-limits/) - Brownsville officials are urging residents to celebrate safely and remember that fireworks are prohibited inside city limits.
- [Second Friday Brings World Cup Spirit to Downtown Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/second-friday-brings-world-cup-spirit-to-downtown-brownsville/) - Brownsville Second Friday will feature a Passport to Downtown theme inspired by the FIFA World Cup.
- [DHR Health Highlights Scoliosis Care Available in the Rio Grande Valley](https://btxtoday.com/dhr-health-highlights-scoliosis-care-available-rio-grande-valley/) - DHR Health is reminding families that scoliosis rehabilitation and orthopedic spine care are available locally in Alamo and Edinburg.
- [New Downtown Brownsville Mural Highlights Local Art, Culture](https://btxtoday.com/new-downtown-brownsville-mural-highlights-local-art-culture/) - A new Coca-Cola mural by Los Otros is now on display in Downtown Brownsville at 12th Street and East Elizabeth Street.
- [Texas Nun Released After ICE Detention on Way to Mass](https://btxtoday.com/texas-nun-released-after-ice-detention-on-way-to-mass/) - A South Texas nun was released from ICE custody after being detained while walking to Sunday Mass in McAllen, according to reports and church officials.
- [Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump's Proposed Limits](https://btxtoday.com/supreme-court-upholds-birthright-citizenship-trump-limits/) - The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to limit birthright citizenship, preserving the long-standing rule that nearly anyone born in the United States is a citizen. The ruling blocks an executive order that sought to deny automatic citizenship to some children born in the country to parents who are in the United
- [Final Startup Texas Cohort Applications Open Now](https://btxtoday.com/final-startup-texas-cohort-applications-open-now-bcic-community-update/) - This is the final Startup Texas cohort funded through our EDA grant, and applications are open now. If you have been waiting for the right moment to take your venture seriously, this is it! Selected founders get a program package worth more than $200,000, which includes the program itself plus a full year of incubation
- [BIG LIFT Grant Program Opens for Brownsville Small Businesses](https://btxtoday.com/big-lift-grant-program-opens-for-brownsville-small-businesses-bcic-community-update/) - Watch Eric Quintero, Director of Community Development, explain BIG LIFT. BIG LIFT is a grant program for exterior improvements to locally owned Brownsville small businesses, reimbursing 80% of approved project costs up to $30,000. Eligible work includes façades, signage, lighting, landscaping, parking lot resurfacing, murals, and more. To qualify, your business must be locally owned,
- [eBridge Fund Highlights Cero Grados Success Story](https://btxtoday.com/ebridge-fund-highlights-cero-grados-success-story/) - Got a business plan and a bank that keeps saying no? Here in Brownsville, the eBridge Fund might be your answer. It’s a revolving loan fund for Cameron County, built for local entrepreneurs when the big banks aren’t cutting it. Warbler Coffee, Pluton Brewery, Cero Grados. They all started right here, and they’re still going
- [BCIC, Prairie View A&M Host Storm Prep Session for Small Businesses](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-prairie-view-am-host-storm-prep-session-for-small-businesses/) - If a hurricane or flood hit tomorrow, would you know what to do? That was the question on the table when BCIC and the Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program filled the eBridge Center last week for a free info session built to help small business owners prepare before the next disaster and recover
- [BCIC Highlights Strategic Plan, Downtown Grants and Business Financing](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-highlights-strategic-plan-downtown-grants-and-business-financing/) - BCIC’s 5-Year Roadmap is Live Our BCIC 2025-2029 Strategic Plan is based on your input about what Brownsville needs most: quality of life upgrades, business support, downtown revival, and opportunities that keep talent home. View it here. BIG Downtown Business Grants Revitalize downtown Brownsville! If you’re a property owner or tenant, the BIG Program offers
- [Public Safety at Center of Brownsville Midtown Bar Dispute](https://btxtoday.com/public-safety-brownsville-midtown-bar-dispute/) - Public safety concerns are at the center of an ongoing dispute between the City of Brownsville and several bars in the Midtown Entertainment District, where enforcement actions temporarily shut down multiple businesses before a judge allowed them to reopen. The affected establishments are located along Pablo Kisel Boulevard, an area the city has identified as
- [U.S. Strikes Iran After Attacks on Vessels Near Strait of Hormuz](https://btxtoday.com/us-strikes-iran-attacks-vessels-strait-hormuz/) - Fighting in the Middle East widened Saturday after the United States carried out new strikes on Iran following attacks on vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important shipping corridors. The Wall Street Journal reported that American forces struck Iranian targets after vessels were attacked near the strategic waterway. U.S. officials
- [B.R.I.G.H.T. Neighborhood Cleanup Program Heads to Acacia Lake Gardens](https://btxtoday.com/b-r-i-g-h-t-neighborhood-cleanup-program-heads-to-acacia-lake-gardens/) - The City of Brownsville is continuing its efforts to promote cleaner, healthier neighborhoods through its Brighter Brownsville, or B.R.I.G.H.T., Neighborhood Cleanup Program.The next cleanup event is scheduled for June 26 in the Acacia Lake Gardens neighborhood, providing residents with an opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted items and help improve the appearance of their community.The
- [Local Programs Help Older Adults Stay Active, Healthy, and Connected](https://btxtoday.com/local-programs-help-older-adults-stay-active-healthy-and-connected/) - Across Brownsville, older adults are finding new ways to stay active, build friendships, and maintain healthy lifestyles through a variety of fitness and recreation programs designed with their needs in mind.At Sunrise Mall, free fitness classes offered through a partnership between Valley Regional Medical Center and the mall provide participants with opportunities to stay moving
- [Community Invited to Annual Fourth of July Celebration at Brownsville Sports Park](https://btxtoday.com/community-invited-to-annual-fourth-of-july-celebration-at-brownsville-sports-park/) - The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day with an evening of family-friendly entertainment, community spirit, and a spectacular fireworks show at Brownsville Sports Park.The annual Fourth of July celebration will take place on Friday, July 4, and promises a full lineup of activities for all
- [City of Brownsville Accepting Applications for Hotel Occupancy Tax Funding](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-accepting-applications-for-hotel-occupancy-tax-funding/) - The City of Brownsville is inviting eligible organizations and businesses to apply for Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) funding as part of the upcoming fiscal year budget process.HOT funds are available to support programs, projects, and events that promote tourism and generate overnight stays in Brownsville hotels. The funding is designed to strengthen the city's tourism
- [Ready Brownsville Asks Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season](https://btxtoday.com/ready-brownsville-asks-residents-to-prepare-for-hurricane-season/) - With the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season beginning June 1, Ready Brownsville and local emergency officials are reminding residents to prepare now, before a storm develops in the Gulf.Officials say every household should have an emergency plan in place, whether that means evacuating or sheltering at home.“Every resident should already have a plan,” said Odee Leal,
- [Residents Encouraged to Conserve Water and Report Drought Violations](https://btxtoday.com/residents-encouraged-to-conserve-water-and-report-drought-violations/) - As drought conditions continue to affect the region, residents are being reminded that conserving water remains a community-wide responsibility.Local officials are urging residents to follow current water use restrictions and take additional steps to reduce water consumption whenever possible. By working together, the community can help protect local water resources and ensure a sustainable water
- [Residents Say Brownsville Is Moving Forward](https://btxtoday.com/residents-say-brownsville-is-moving-forward-2/) - Brownsville residents say the city is moving in the right direction, but they also want leaders to continue focusing on basic community needs such as roads, drainage, housing, traffic, public safety and responsible growth.The City of Brownsville recently conducted a resident survey to better understand how people feel about city services, priorities and quality of
- [Brownsville Officials Take Action Against Mosquitoes After Heavy Rain](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-officials-take-action-against-mosquitoes-after-heavy-rain/) - With recent rainfall across the area, the City of Brownsville is reminding residents to take steps now to help prevent mosquito breeding in their neighborhoods.The Department of Health, Wellness, and
- [Brownsville Is Preparing for a Weekend That's Truly Out of This World](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-is-preparing-for-a-weekend-that-s-truly-out-of-this-world/) - Visit Brownsville has announced the return of Space Fest 2026, set to take place September 24 through 26 in Downtown Brownsville. The three-day celebration will bring together space enthusiasts, famil
- [City of Brownsville Announces Roadway Maintenance on Robinhood Drive](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-announces-roadway-maintenance-on-robinhood-drive/) - Motorists traveling through Robinhood Drive can expect to see City of Brownsville Engineering & Public Works crews conducting scheduled roadway maintenance throughout the month of June.The project
- [Be Ready Before the Storm: Brownsville Promotes Hurricane Preparedness](https://btxtoday.com/be-ready-before-the-storm-brownsville-promotes-hurricane-preparedness/) - The City of Brownsville is encouraging residents to prepare now for hurricane season by making sure they have the supplies and plans needed to stay safe during severe weather.From flashlights and batt
- [Don't Forget Your Pets in Hurricane Preparations](https://btxtoday.com/don-t-forget-your-pets-in-hurricane-preparations/) - With hurricane season here, pet owners should take time now to make sure they have a plan in place for their pets in case of an emergency or evacuation.The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA
- [GBEDC Participates in Discussions About AI Readiness and Talent Development in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/gbedc-participates-in-discussions-about-ai-readiness-and-talent-development-in-brownsville/) - Workforce development leaders, industry partners, and federal representatives recently came together in Brownsville to discuss the future of work and how communities can prepare for the growing impact
- [City of Brownsville Invites Community to Celebrate Independence Day at Brownsville Sports Park](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-invites-community-to-celebrate-independence-day-at-brownsville-sports-park/) - Get ready for an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration as the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department hosts a night of family-friendly fun, live entertainment, and one of the community'
- [Greater Brownsville EDC Promotes Investment Opportunities at SelectUSA](https://btxtoday.com/greater-brownsville-edc-promotes-investment-opportunities-at-selectusa/) - The Greater Brownsville Economic Development Corporation (GBEDC) joined the Texas delegation at SelectUSA, one of the nation’s premier investment promotion events, to connect with industry leaders and
- [BCIC Highlights Major Quality of Life Investments in Special Edition Report](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-highlights-major-quality-of-life-investments-in-special-edition-report/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation is sharing the full story behind its work in fiscal years 2024 and 2025 through a special edition report highlighting major investments, business supp
- [Stay Active and Connected With Brownsville Parks and Recreation This June](https://btxtoday.com/stay-active-and-connected-with-brownsville-parks-and-recreation-this-june/) - The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the community to stay active, healthy, and connected this June with a full lineup of free fitness classes, social activities, and ou
- [Brownsville Earns Governor's Community Achievement Award](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-earns-governor-s-community-achievement-award/) - Keep Texas Beautiful has named the City of Brownsville a recipient of the 2026 Governor’s Community Achievement Award (GCAA), one of Texas’ highest environmental honors. The award was anno
- [City Commission Highlights for June 2, 2026, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-june-2-2026-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission held its regular meeting on June 2, recognizing community leaders and organizations while receiving updates on major city initiatives focused on housing, infrastructure
- [Ready Brownsville: Rainfall Impact Update](https://btxtoday.com/ready-brownsville-rainfall-impact-update/) - This weekend’s weather brought a high intensity of rainfall in a short period of time across Brownsville. Downtown and West Brownsville received approximately 3 to 4 inches of rain, Southmost received
- [Brownsville Invited to Raise the Woof for Shelter Pets in Need](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-invited-to-raise-the-woof-for-shelter-pets-in-need/) - The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC) is inviting residents to come together for a day of fun, compassion, and community support at its upcoming Raise the Woof Event on Saturday, J
- [Historic Capitol Theater Sign Returns to East Levee Street](https://btxtoday.com/historic-capitol-theater-sign-returns-to-east-levee-street/) - A piece of Brownsville history has returned to its place in downtown Brownsville.The iconic Capitol Theatre sign was reinstalled on Monday, June 8, 2026, marking a significant milestone in the restora
- [City of Brownsville Launches 2026 BTX Kids Dash Into Wellness Summer Challenge](https://btxtoday.com/btx-kids-dash-into-wellness-summer-challenge-2026/) - The City of Brownsville Department of Health, Wellness, and Animal Services is inviting local families to make health and wellness a summer adventure with the launch of the 2026 BTX Kids Dash Into Wel
- [City of Brownsville Communications and Marketing Department and Brownsville TV Receive National Award](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-communications-brownsville-tv-national-award-2026/) - The City of Brownsville Communications and Marketing Department & Brownsville TV has received national recognition from the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) with a 2026 Blue
- [City Launches Ready Brownsville as Central Hub for Emergency Information and Community Preparedness](https://btxtoday.com/ready-brownsville-emergency-information-preparedness-hub/) - The City is making it easier than ever for residents to stay informed and prepared with the launch of Ready Brownsville, a comprehensive online resource dedicated to emergency preparedness, severe wea
- [Mayor John Cowen Jr. Joins the National Mayors for Parks Coalition](https://btxtoday.com/mayor-john-cowen-mayors-for-parks-coalition/) - Mayor John Cowen, Jr. has joined the Mayors for Parks Coalition, a national bipartisan coalition managed by City Parks Alliance that advocates for increased federal investment in city parks and green
- [BCIC Opens Applications for BIG LIFT Small Business Improvement Grant Program in District 1](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-big-lift-small-business-improvement-grant-district-1/) - Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is now accepting applications for the BIG LIFT Small Business Improvement Grant Program in District 1, offering local small businesses an opportuni
- [Alan Guard Named New Brownsville City Manager](https://btxtoday.com/alan-guard-named-brownsville-city-manager-2026/) - Brownsville Mayor John Cowen, Jr. and the City Commission have selected Alan Guard, ICMA-CM, CGFO, to serve as Brownsville’s next City Manager. The decision was made during the regularly scheduled Cit
- [City Commission Highlights for June 16, 2026, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-highlights-june-16-2026/) - The Brownsville City Commission recognized community achievements, reviewed resident feedback, and received updates on several strategic initiatives during its June 16 meeting.Commissioners began the
- [Federal, Industry Leaders Convene at UTRGV for National Manufacturing Expo](https://btxtoday.com/federal-industry-leaders-convene-at-utrgv-for-national-manufacturing-expo/) - UTRGV hosted the 2026 National Manufacturing Exhibition and Expo, bringing federal, laboratory and industry leaders to the Rio Grande Valley.
- [UTRGV Offers 2026 Summer Camps and Programs for K-12 Students](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-offers-2026-summer-camps-and-programs-for-k-12-students/) - UTRGV is offering summer camps and enrichment programs for K-12 students on the Edinburg and Brownsville campuses.
- [June Is Cancer Survivors Month: UTRGV Highlights Local Access to Advanced Cancer Care](https://btxtoday.com/june-is-cancer-survivors-month-utrgv-highlights-local-access-to-advanced-cancer-care/) - UTRGV highlighted local cancer care access during National Cancer Survivors Month through the story of Palmhurst resident Arnold Rodriguez.
- [UT System Board of Regents Approves $42.3 Million for New UTRGV Therapy Facility in Harlingen](https://btxtoday.com/ut-system-board-of-regents-approves-42-3-million-for-new-utrgv-therapy-facility-in-harlingen/) - The UT System Board of Regents approved $42.3 million to transform a Harlingen retail center into a UTRGV physical and occupational therapy facility.
- [Stepping Into Their Legacy](https://btxtoday.com/stepping-into-their-legacy/) - Two graduates of UTRGV's inaugural School of Podiatric Medicine class are following directly in their fathers' footsteps.
- [UTRGV Launching Region's First Oncology Clinical Trials Infrastructure](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-launching-region-s-first-oncology-clinical-trials-infrastructure/) - A nearly $1 million CPRIT award will help UTRGV establish oncology clinical trials infrastructure in the Rio Grande Valley.
- [UTRGV Researcher Leads Science Cover Story on River Delta Patterns](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-researcher-leads-science-cover-story-on-river-delta-patterns/) - A UTRGV-led study published in Science identifies a pattern in how river deltas form and grow.
- [Heart of the School of Nursing](https://btxtoday.com/heart-of-the-school-of-nursing/) - Dr. Carolina Huerta has helped shape nursing education in the Rio Grande Valley through more than five decades of service.
- [Window to the Brain: UTRGV School of Medicine Students Explore the Eye for Early Signs of Disease](https://btxtoday.com/window-to-the-brain-utrgv-school-of-medicine-students-explore-the-eye-for-early-signs-of-disease/) - UTRGV School of Medicine students are studying how changes in the eye may reveal early signs of neurological and vascular disease.
- [City Highlights Drainage Improvements and Storm Preparedness Efforts](https://btxtoday.com/city-highlights-drainage-improvements-and-storm-preparedness-efforts/) - As part of the City's Ready Brownsville initiative, the City of Brownsville is highlighting ongoing investments and proactive measures that help prepare the community for heavy rainfall and potential
- [City Announces Dennet Road Paving and Drainage Improvements Project](https://btxtoday.com/city-announces-dennet-road-paving-and-drainage-improvements-project/) - The City of Brownsville Department of Engineering and Public Works is notifying residents and motorists of upcoming construction activities associated with the Dennet Road Paving and Drainage Improvem
- [Brownsville Officials Urge Water Safety as Summer Temperatures Rise](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-officials-urge-water-safety-as-summer-temperatures-rise/) - With children and teenagers enjoying summer break and looking for ways to cool off from the South Texas heat, many families are heading to pools, beaches, resacas, and other waterways for recreation.H
- [Brownsville Highlights Mosquito Safety During National Mosquito Control Awareness Week](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-highlights-mosquito-safety-during-national-mosquito-control-awareness-week/) - As National Mosquito Control Awareness Week is recognized from June 21 through June 27, the City of Brownsville is reminding residents that mosquito prevention is a shared effort between the community
- [Survey: Brownsville Residents Say City Is Moving in the Right Direction](https://btxtoday.com/survey-brownsville-residents-say-city-is-moving-in-the-right-direction/) - Brownsville residents say the city is moving in the right direction, according to a recent resident survey conducted by the City of Brownsville.The survey, conducted in partnership with OnPointe Insig
- [BCIC Opens Applications for Final EDA-Funded Startup Texas Cohort at the eBridge Center](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-opens-applications-for-final-eda-funded-startup-texas-cohort-at-the-ebridge-center/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) has opened applications for the final cohort of Programming for Startup Texas funded through its U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA)
- [Every Drop Counts: Save More Water and Money This Summer](https://btxtoday.com/every-drop-counts-save-more-water-and-money-this-summer/) - Summer is a great time to look for simple ways to save water at home, and the Brownsville Public Utility Board’s Go-Green Rebate Program can help you get started.Residential water customers can
- [City of Brownsville Reminds Residents Private Pool Rentals Are Prohibited](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-reminds-residents-private-pool-rentals-are-prohibited/) - With summer here, the City of Brownsville Planning and Redevelopment Department is reminding residents that renting private residential pools for parties or events is prohibited under city ordinances.
- [Brownsville Mayor Showcases Major Projects, Economic Growth at Coffee With the Mayor Event](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-mayor-showcases-major-projects-economic-growth-at-coffee-with-the-mayor-event/) - From road construction and new development to housing and future job opportunities, Brownsville Mayor John Cowen Jr. shared an ambitious look at the city’s future during his June Coffee with the
- [Brownsville Ship Channel Deepening Project Opens Door for Larger Ships and New Growth](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-ship-channel-deepening-project-opens-door-for-larger-ships-and-new-growth/) - The Port of Brownsville is now home to the third deepest port in Texas following the completion of the Brazos Island Harbor Channel Improvement Project. Federal, local, and private partners gathe
- [Parking Lot Scams Can Turn Summer Outings Into Costly Mistakes](https://btxtoday.com/parking-lot-scams-summer-drivers-warning/) - Summer events, shopping trips and travel stops can create opportunities for scammers targeting drivers in parking lots. Rio Grande Credit Union is warning consumers to stay alert for parking lot scams, including fake attendants, bogus tickets and people who approach drivers with stories designed to get quick cash or personal payment information. One common scheme
- [Brownsville ISD Adopts $578 Million Budget for 2026-27 School Year](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-isd-adopts-578-million-budget-2026-27/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Brownsville Independent School District has adopted a $578 million operating budget for the 2026-27 school year. The budget, approved by the Board of Trustees on June 23, will support district operations, educational programs, student s...
- [Five Scorpions, One Goal: Continuing the Journey Beyond TSC](https://btxtoday.com/five-scorpions-one-goal-continuing-the-journey-beyond-tsc/) - Five TSC soccer players are continuing their academic and athletic journeys beyond Texas Southmost College.
- [COURAGE TO SERVE: Commissioner Linda Macias joins Dr. Rose Gowen](https://btxtoday.com/courage-to-serve-commissioner-linda-macias-joins-dr-rose-gowen/)
- [Service, Growth & Community with Joey Lopez](https://btxtoday.com/service-growth-community-with-joey-lopez/)
- [Amazing Stories & Events at Gladys Porter Zoo Ep#107 Cynthia Galvan Brownsville Matters Podcast](https://btxtoday.com/amazing-stories-events-at-gladys-porter-zoo-ep107-cynthia-galvan-brownsville-matters-podcast/)
- [A Coffee Shop Story Warbler Cafe Ep#96 Omar Garza on Brownsville Matters Radio Podcast Full Ep.](https://btxtoday.com/a-coffee-shop-story-warbler-cafe-ep96-omar-garza-on-brownsville-matters-radio-podcast-full-ep-2/)
- [Why Brownsville Art & Poetry Matters Ep#100 Kaylee Hernandez on Brownsville Matters Radio Podcast](https://btxtoday.com/why-brownsville-art-poetry-matters-ep100-kaylee-hernandez-on-brownsville-matters-radio-podcast/)
- [Terrestrial Sci-Fi Thriller Author Ryan McGinnis EP#106 Brownsville Matters Radio Podcast](https://btxtoday.com/terrestrial-sci-fi-thriller-author-ryan-mcginnis-ep106-brownsville-matters-radio-podcast/)
- [Custom Hat Maker of Brownsville: Alejandro Lerma of Soulhide Hats Ep#104 Brownsville Matters Podcast](https://btxtoday.com/custom-hat-maker-of-brownsville-alejandro-lerma-of-soulhide-hats-ep104-brownsville-matters-podcast/)
- [Longtime TSC Instructor Maggie Solis Retires After 25 Years of Service](https://btxtoday.com/longtime-tsc-instructor-maggie-solis-retires-after-25-years-of-service/) - Maggie Solis retired after 25 years at TSC, closing a full-circle career as student, staff member and instructor.
- [Record Beef Costs Squeeze Texas Barbecue Restaurants](https://btxtoday.com/record-beef-costs-squeeze-texas-barbecue-restaurants/) - AUSTIN, Texas — High beef prices are forcing Texas barbecue restaurants to raise menu prices, promote less expensive meats and reconsider whether they can remain open as brisket becomes increasingly difficult to sell profitably.
- [TSC to Honor Fallen Heroes at Flags on the Lawn Event](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-to-honor-fallen-heroes-at-flags-on-the-lawn-event/) - TSC announced its Flags on the Lawn event to honor fallen service members and provide a community space for remembrance.
- [Mom and Her Two Children Graduate College Together](https://btxtoday.com/mom-and-her-two-children-graduate-college-together/) - A mother and her two children graduated together, marking a family milestone connected to TSC and higher education.
- [Brownsville Fire Department and Proyecto Juan Diego to host “Run to the Rescue” 5K and family walk](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-and-proyecto-juan-diego-to-host-run-to-the-rescue-5k-and-family-walk/) - The Brownsville Fire Department, in partnership with Proyecto Juan Diego, is inviting the community to lace up their running shoes and take part in the upcoming Run to the Rescue 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, May 30. The event will take place at the Brownsville Events Center, located at 1 Event Drive, and aims
- [Brownsville to host One City Preparedness Fair focused on safety and community engagement](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-to-host-one-city-preparedness-fair-focused-on-safety-and-community-engagement/) - The City of Brownsville is inviting residents to come together for an evening focused on safety, preparedness, and community connection at the upcoming One City Information and All-Hazards Preparedness Fair. The event will bring together city departments, first responders, and community partners in one location, allowing attendees to learn more about local services and emergency
- [TSC Serves as Springboard for Valley Educational Leader](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-serves-as-springboard-for-valley-educational-leader/) - The story highlights Dr. Alejos Salazar Jr. and how TSC helped serve as a foundation for his path into educational leadership.
- [A Coffee Shop Story Warbler Cafe Ep#96 Omar Garza on Brownsville Matters Radio Podcast Full Ep.](https://btxtoday.com/a-coffee-shop-story-warbler-cafe-ep96-omar-garza-on-brownsville-matters-radio-podcast-full-ep/)
- [Future of Art in Brownsville: A Conversation with Cecilia Sierra Ep#89 Brownsville Matters Podcast](https://btxtoday.com/future-of-art-in-brownsville-a-conversation-with-cecilia-sierra-ep89-brownsville-matters-podcast/)
- [How to Navigate College Admissions & Scholarships with Abril Flores | Brownsville Matters Ep#87](https://btxtoday.com/how-to-navigate-college-admissions-scholarships-with-abril-flores-brownsville-matters-ep87/)
- [Reviving Brownsville Through Art: Jesus Treviño on Culture, Community & the Flower Shop Residency](https://btxtoday.com/reviving-brownsville-through-art-jesus-trevino-on-culture-community-the-flower-shop-residency/)
- [Texas Legend Speaks - Vince Young Interview](https://btxtoday.com/texas-legend-speaks-vince-young-interview/)
- [Photos: Bougainvillea Ball 2026](https://btxtoday.com/photos-bougainvillea-ball-2026/) - TSC shared photos from the 2026 Bougainvillea Ball, a centennial celebration event for students, alumni and the community.
- [Inside 77 Flea Market & Heaven Sent Creations Ep#103 Araceli G. Perez Brownsville Matters Podcast](https://btxtoday.com/inside-77-flea-market-heaven-sent-creations-ep103-araceli-g-perez-brownsville-matters-podcast/)
- [Early voting: April 20 for May 2 election; two Brownsville libraries serve as polling sites](https://btxtoday.com/early-voting-april-20-for-may-2-election-two-brownsville-libraries-serve-as-polling-sites/) - Early voting for the May 2 elections officially begins Monday, April 20, 2026, offering Cameron County residents multiple opportunities to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. Two of the designated early voting locations are housed in City of Brownsville facilities: the Brownsville Public Library System Main Branch, located at 2600 Central Blvd., and the
- [City of Brownsville secures $22 million for major broadband expansion project](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-secures-22-million-for-major-broadband-expansion-project/) - The City of Brownsville’s Information Technology Department has been awarded nearly $22 million in grant funding through the Texas Middle Mile Program to support a major expansion of its Broadband Fiber Project. The department received a total of $21,987,391.21, marking a significant investment in the region’s digital infrastructure. The grant requires a 20% local match,
- [Rivera Early College High Lockdown Lifted; Teen Charged After False Weapon Report](https://btxtoday.com/rivera-early-college-high-lockdown-lifted-teen-charged-after-false-weapon-report/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — What began as a routine school day quickly turned into hours of fear and uncertainty for families across Brownsville after a false report of a weapon triggered a lockdown at Rivera Early College High School. At approximately 8:51 a.m. Tuesday, campus officials initiated a lockdown after receiving reports that a student may
- [Bridging the Gap: Rio Grande Valley Students Visit SHSU’s Main Campus](https://btxtoday.com/bridging-the-gap-rio-grande-valley-students-visit-shsus-main-campus/) - This March, a group of 15 criminal justice students attending Sam Houston State University College of Criminal Justice (SHSU-COCJ) programs at South Texas College (STC) and Texas Southmost College (TSC) visited SHSU’s Huntsville, Texas, campus for an immersive learning experience. “Going to SHSU’s main campus as someone who lives seven hours away was an amazing
- [Architecture Student to Represent TSC at Industry Event](https://btxtoday.com/architecture-student-to-represent-tsc-at-industry-event/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Daniela Muñoz, a student in the architecture program at Texas Southmost College (TSC), has been selected to represent the college at A/E/C Day, an event hosted by Millennium Engineers Group on April 24. This event gives students a clear, real-world view of how architecture, engineering, and construction professionals work together throughout the
- [TSC Helps Elevate Quality of Childcare in the Valley](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-helps-elevate-quality-of-childcare-in-the-valley/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Texas Southmost College (TSC) is paving the way for childcare workers to broaden their skills by combining flexible coursework and on-the-job training through its Early Childhood Educator Apprenticeship Program. “One of the advantages of being in the apprenticeship track is that it allows the student to learn while they earn,” said Anna San
- [Mendoza to represent TSC at Boston Marathon](https://btxtoday.com/mendoza-to-represent-tsc-at-boston-marathon/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Texas Southmost College (TSC) Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country and Track and Field Coach Basilio Mendoza’s passion for running and learning has opened the doors for him to take part in the Boston Marathon, one of the world’s best-known road races. “One of my biggest privileges and honors,” Mendoza said. “You’re
- [TSC students connect classroom learning to conservation during South Padre Island field trip](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-students-connect-classroom-learning-to-conservation-during-south-padre-island-field-trip/) - SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (April 18, 2026) — Texas Southmost College students took their studies beyond the classroom and onto the shoreline Saturday, participating in a beach cleanup and conservation tour as part of a Global Views field trip led by faculty from the division of arts and sciences. Students enrolled in ENGL 1302: Composition II
- [Behind the Scenes: Secret Stories of the Gladys Porter Zoo Ep#84 Cynthia Galvan Brownsville Matters](https://btxtoday.com/behind-the-scenes-secret-stories-of-the-gladys-porter-zoo-ep84-cynthia-galvan-brownsville-matters/)
- [Are you ready for Artificial Intelligence? Ep#92 Philippe Donaus on Brownsville Matters Podcast FULL](https://btxtoday.com/are-you-ready-for-artificial-intelligence-ep92-philippe-donaus-on-brownsville-matters-podcast-full/)
- [How Community Theater Changes Lives Ep#95 Martie DiGregorio Brownsville Matters Radio Podcast Full](https://btxtoday.com/how-community-theater-changes-lives-ep95-martie-digregorio-brownsville-matters-radio-podcast-full/)
- [Inside Cleiri Quezadas Creative Process: Independent Music, Reinvention & Raw Songwriting Ep#80](https://btxtoday.com/inside-cleiri-quezadas-creative-process-independent-music-reinvention-raw-songwriting-ep80/)
- [Brownsville At Large: State of the City Recap: Historic Momentum with Mayor John Cowen Jr](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-at-large-state-of-the-city-recap-historic-momentum-with-mayor-john-cowen-jr/)
- [TSC to Host Children’s Play Day at the Zoo](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-to-host-childrens-play-day-at-the-zoo/) - Texas Southmost College (TSC) will host its annual Children’s Play Day at the Zoo at GladysPorter Zoo on Sunday, April 19. Families can look forward to a fun-filled day of quality time and creative hands-on learningthrough a wide variety of play-based activities. “Children will learn about animals and cultures from countries around the world,” said
- [Amazon delivery station opens in Brownsville, boosting speed and economic growth](https://btxtoday.com/amazon-delivery-station-opens-in-brownsville-boosting-speed-and-economic-growth/) - The wait is over, Brownsville. A new Amazon delivery station on FM 511 officially opened this week, bringing faster deliveries and new momentum to the city’s growing logistics and economic landscape. The 62,000-square-foot facility, located at the intersection of FM 511 and Paredes Line Road, will play a key role in Amazon’s delivery network, helping
- [Mitte in Motion Festival returns April 25 with star guests and free family fun](https://btxtoday.com/mitte-in-motion-festival-returns-april-25-with-star-guests-and-free-family-fun/) - The City of Brownsville invites the community to experience a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and connection at the 4th Annual Mitte in Motion: Dynamic Arts Festival, happening Saturday, April 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Cummings Auditorium in Dean Porter Park. This year’s festival brings a touch of Hollywood to the
- [RGV Startup Week 2026 set to kick off soon with weeklong events across the Valley](https://btxtoday.com/rgv-startup-week-2026-set-to-kick-off-soon-with-weeklong-events-across-the-valley/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation, in partnership with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center, is gearing up for RGV Startup Week 2026, set to take place from April 24 through May 1, with events happening across Brownsville and partner cities throughout the Rio Grande Valley. As the event approaches, excitement
- [Brownsville Commissioner Nurith Galonsky announces tele-town hall for community engagement](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-commissioner-nurith-galonsky-announces-tele-town-hall-for-community-engagement/) - Brownsville City Commissioner At-Large “B,” Nurith Galonsky, is inviting residents to participate in an upcoming live Tele-Town Hall scheduled for Wednesday, April 15 at 6:00 PM The virtual event offers community members an opportunity to stay informed on city matters, ask questions, and share feedback, all from the comfort of their homes. Commissioner Galonsky emphasized
- [City Commission highlights for April 7, 2026, meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-april-7-2026-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission on April 7 recognized key community contributions, advanced major city initiatives, and approved several policy and budget items aimed at improving the quality of life and city operations. Commissioners issued proclamations honoring the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Social Work for its role in strengthening mental health services,
- [Make a splash this Memorial Day at Brownsville’s free memorial splash event](https://btxtoday.com/make-a-splash-this-memorial-day-at-brownsvilles-free-memorial-splash-event/) - Get ready to make a splash this Memorial Day! As the community comes together to honor and remember, the City of Brownsville invites residents to celebrate a fun, family-friendly Memorial Splash Day at Sam's Pool. Hosted by the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department, this FREE swim event will take place on Monday, May
- [City of Brownsville’s interim city manager earns ICMA Credentialed Manager designation](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsvilles-interim-city-manager-earns-icma-credentialed-manager-designation/) - The City of Brownsville’s Interim City Manager Alan Guard, ICMA-CM, CGFO, has received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association, one of the most respected professional organizations in local government management worldwide. Mr. Guard joins an elite group of more than 1,300 local government professionals who have earned this distinction through
- [Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport seeks artist for landmark public artwork](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-south-padre-island-international-airport-seeks-artist-for-landmark-public-artwork/) - The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is inviting South Texas artists to apply for an exciting opportunity to create a landmark public artwork that will welcome travelers and celebrate the culture and identity of the Rio Grande Valley. With a project budget of $250,000, the selected artist will design and install a signature piece
- [Brownsville invites community to shape the future of Parks and Recreation](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-invites-community-to-shape-the-future-of-parks-and-recreation/) - The City of Brownsville Parks & Recreation Department is calling on residents to help shape the future of local parks, programs, and recreational spaces through a new community engagement initiative. As part of its ongoing commitment to building a more inclusive and vibrant city, the department is gathering public input on potential improvements and new
- [Brownsville preparing to launch citywide citizen survey](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-preparing-to-launch-citywide-citizen-survey/) - The City is preparing to launch a citywide citizen survey to measure public satisfaction and identify community priorities. City leaders say the survey was requested during a recent City Commission retreat to better understand how residents feel about city services and what improvements they would like to see in the future. The questionnaire is expected
- [Brownsville kicks off 2026 with major infrastructure progress](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-kicks-off-2026-with-major-infrastructure-progress/) - The City of Brownsville’s Engineering and Public Works Department is off to a strong start in 2026, and you can see it all around town. With construction zones popping up across the city, it’s clear that progress is well underway. From major roadwork projects already in motion to several more set to begin in the
- [Brownsville first responders conduct active shooter training to strengthen emergency response](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-first-responders-conduct-active-shooter-training-to-strengthen-emergency-response/) - Brownsville Fire Department paramedics recently partnered with the Brownsville Police Department to participate in advanced active shooter response training designed to improve coordination and lifesaving efforts during high-risk incidents. The training, based on the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) program, took place in a simulated school environment and focused on real-world emergency scenarios.
- [Brownsville Public Utilities Board to launch new customer portal](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-utilities-board-to-launch-new-customer-portal/) - The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) will launch a new customer portal March 25 as part of ongoing efforts to improve internal systems and enhance customer service. The portal will go live March 25 at 8 a.m. Once the portal launches, all customers will be prompted to create an account to make payments, review bills
- [RGV Startup Week names Dr. Simi USA executive Ramón Soler as 2026 keynote speaker](https://btxtoday.com/rgv-startup-week-names-dr-simi-usa-executive-ramon-soler-as-2026-keynote-speaker/) - RGV Startup Week, the Rio Grande Valley’s premier celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation, has announced Ramón Soler Mallet, Commercial Director of Dr. Simi USA, as the keynote speaker for its 2026 event. Soler Mallet will headline the event on Monday, April 27, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at the eBridge Center in Brownsville. His keynote
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- [YouthBuild Brownsville expands opportunities with launch of tuition-free high school](https://btxtoday.com/youthbuild-brownsville-expands-opportunities-with-launch-of-tuition-free-high-school/) - YouthBuild Brownsville is transforming lives by helping young adults ages 16 to 24 earn their GED while gaining hands-on training and industry-recognized certifications in skilled trades. The program combines academic instruction with real-world workforce experience, equipping students with practical job skills, increased confidence, and clear pathways to long-term career success. Participants not only work toward
- [City of Brownsville earns national recognition for excellence in budget presentation](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-earns-national-recognition-for-excellence-in-budget-presentation/) - The City of Brownsville has been awarded the prestigious Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for Fiscal Year 2026, a nationally recognized honor that reflects excellence in governmental budgeting and financial transparency. The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award is presented to municipalities whose budget documents meet rigorous criteria as policy documents, financial plans,
- [Spring into action with Brownsville Parks and Recreation](https://btxtoday.com/spring-into-action-with-brownsville-parks-and-recreation/) - This spring, the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is inviting residents of all ages to get moving, get creative, and get connected. From after-school programs that keep kids active and engaged to energizing fitness classes and creative workshops for adults, Parks and Recreation is your go-to destination for fun and wellness. Staying active
- [City’s parks and recreation team keeps Mitte Cultural District welcoming and well-maintained](https://btxtoday.com/citys-parks-and-recreation-team-keeps-mitte-cultural-district-welcoming-and-well-maintained-2/) - They say first impressions last, and for the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department, that principle guides the work being done every day at the entrance to the Mitte Cultural District. Department employees take pride in ensuring the gateway to one of Brownsville’s most visited destinations is clean, manicured, and inviting for residents and
- [Scorpions polish job-seeking skills at interview practicum](https://btxtoday.com/scorpions-polish-job-seeking-skills-at-interview-practicum/) - BROWNSVILLE (Texas Southmost College) – Texas Southmost College students thinking about future job opportunities took advantage of a unique chance to polish their interview skills at TSC’s Interview Practicum held at Jacob Brown Auditorium. The students took part in mock job interviews with representatives from local businesses. “Some financial institutions here, locally, you have TVC,
- [$300 Billion Energy Project Could Bring First New U.S. Oil Refinery in Nearly 50 Years to Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/300-billion-energy-project-could-bring-first-new-u-s-oil-refinery-in-nearly-50-years-to-brownsville/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A massive energy project announced this week could bring the first newly constructed oil refinery in the United States in nearly half a century to the Port of Brownsville — a development leaders say could transform the Rio Grande Valley’s economy. President Donald Trump announced the project Monday, calling it a “massive
- [TSC Students Help Community Members File Tax Returns for FREE](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-students-help-community-members-file-tax-returns-for-free/) - Texas Southmost College (TSC) students from the Accounting Technology Program are getting a chance to help community members by volunteering their time to file income tax returns. The students are taking part in TSC’s annual VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program held at the school’s ITEC Center. “All of our volunteers are certified through the
- [Legal fight over SpaceX beach closures hits Texas Supreme Court](https://btxtoday.com/legal-fight-over-spacex-beach-closures-hits-texas-supreme-court/) - by Berenice Garcia, The Texas TribuneMarch 5, 2026 EDINBURG — The Texas Supreme Court pondered how far the state can go in limiting access to a public beach during oral arguments Thursday in a case involving the closure of Boca Chica Beach for SpaceX’s rocket launches. Rio Grande Valley environmentalist and indigenous groups are suing
- [‘It is astonishing’: Congress rebuffs Trump push to slash $33B from health, human services](https://btxtoday.com/it-is-astonishing-congress-rebuffs-trump-push-to-slash-33b-from-health-human-services/) - by Jennifer Shutt, North Dakota MonitorFebruary 6, 2026 WASHINGTON — Congress has approved the first public health funding bill since President Donald Trump began his second term, with lawmakers largely rejecting his proposed spending cuts and the elimination of dozens of programs. A bipartisan group of negotiators instead struck a deal to increase funding on
- [How to spot AI-generated images and online content during the 2026 primary elections](https://btxtoday.com/how-to-spot-ai-generated-images-and-online-content-during-the-2026-primary-elections/) - by Lucía Gardel, The Texas TribuneFebruary 18, 2026 Misinformation and disinformation are especially common during election times, and the spread of AI-created content — such as the AI-generated video of Jasmine Crockett and John Cornyn dancing — has only made it harder to discern fact from fiction. At The Texas Tribune, we do not use
- [10 Simple Habits That Can Help Lower Your Blood Pressure](https://btxtoday.com/10-simple-habits-that-can-help-lower-your-blood-pressure/) - High blood pressure affects millions of Americans and is often called a “silent condition” because it can develop without noticeable symptoms. The good news is that small lifestyle changes can make a big difference in helping keep your blood pressure under control and protecting your heart. Here are 10 simple habits that can help support
- [Texas Southmost College Centennial Celebration Highlights Cultural Pride With TSC Lotería](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-centennial-celebration-highlights-cultural-pride-with-tsc-loteria/) - As part of its Centennial Celebration, Texas Southmost College (TSC) will host a special Lotería event honoring 100 years of education, culture, and community in the Rio Grande Valley. This festive gathering reflects TSC’s longstanding commitment to celebrating regional traditions while bringing people together in meaningful and engaging ways. The TSC Lotería event will take
- [Governor Abbott updates Texas’ prohibited technologies list](https://btxtoday.com/governor-abbott-updates-texas-prohibited-technologies-list/) - January 26, 2026 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today updated the state’s list of prohibited technologies for state employees and devices. The update, done in consultation with Texas Cyber Command (TXCC) Chief, Vice Admiral TJ White (USN, Ret.), includes additional restrictions on physical hardware, artificial intelligence (AI), and software affiliated with the People’s
- [Breaking barriers: COCJ celebrates first graduate of TSC PathwayTSC Women’s Soccer Signing Ceremony – Celeste Martinez](https://btxtoday.com/breaking-barriers-cocj-celebrates-first-graduate-of-tsc-pathwaytsc-womens-soccer-signing-ceremony-celeste-martinez/) - By Arina GarciaSam Houston State University On Dec.12, Alyssa Barrientos was the first student to receive a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the Sam Houston State University College of Criminal Justice (SHSU-COCJ) through the SHSU-Texas Southmost College (TSC) Pathway. The first-generation Brownsville, Texas, native chose SHSU for its commitment to student success, accessibility and community. “It’s a
- [Texas Southmost College Hosts 23rd Annual Education & Career Expo](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-hosts-23rd-annual-education-career-expo/) - Texas Southmost College (TSC) welcomed more than 900 high school students from across the Rio Grande Valley to its ITEC Center for the 23rd Annual Education & Career Expo, an event designed to connect students with hands-on training, industry certifications, and high-demand career pathways. Held in partnership with RGV LEAD, the annual expo highlighted TSC’s
- [City Showcases $215 Million Capital Plan at Downtown Revitalization Mixer](https://btxtoday.com/city-showcases-215-million-capital-plan-at-downtown-revitalization-mixer/) - The Rio Grande Valley Chapter of the Institute for Leadership in Capital Projects hosted a Downtown Brownsville Master Plan Revitalization Mixer, bringing together city officials and construction and design professionals to discuss major infrastructure investments and the future of downtown development. Assistant City Manager Doroteo Garcia Jr. presented Brownsville’s $215 million Capital Improvement Plan, which
- [City Announces Street Closures for 89th Annual Charro Days Fiesta](https://btxtoday.com/city-announces-street-closures-for-89th-annual-charro-days-fiesta/) - As the City of Brownsville prepares to celebrate the 89th Annual Charro Days Fiesta, the Department of Engineering and Public Works Traffic Division is advising residents and visitors of temporary street closures to safely accommodate scheduled parades and festivities. The closures will support parade routes, performances, and large public gatherings associated with one of Brownsville’s
- [Brownsville Municipal Court to Launch Omnibase, Expand Services](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-municipal-court-to-launch-omnibase-expand-services/) - The Brownsville Municipal Court will implement the OmniBase Program beginning March 2, 2026, while also expanding public access to court services through new satellite locations at Brownsville Public Library branches. OmniBase is a state-authorized compliance program administered by the Texas Department of Public Safety and used by municipal courts across Texas. The program helps address
- [46 Parks, 1,000 Acres, Endless Opportunities: Brownsville Parks Crews Keep Our Spaces Thriving](https://btxtoday.com/46-parks-1000-acres-endless-opportunities-brownsville-parks-crews-keep-our-spaces-thriving/) - From neighborhood playgrounds to scenic hike and bike trails, the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department works year-round to maintain 46 parks spanning more than 1,000 acres of parkland, creating spaces where families gather, athletes compete, and residents stay active. Brownsville’s park system includes 47 miles of hike and bike trails, four gymnasiums, two
- [City Reminds Residents to Register and Update Information for Emergency Alerts](https://btxtoday.com/city-reminds-residents-to-register-and-update-information-for-emergency-alerts/) - The City of Brownsville is reminding residents, especially those who are new to the community, to sign up for the City’s Emergency Alert System and to update their contact information whenever they change phone numbers or devices. The Emergency Alert System allows the City to quickly share important information during emergencies and other significant incidents
- [B-Metro Keeps Brownsville on the Move](https://btxtoday.com/b-metro-keeps-brownsville-on-the-move/) - As the largest city in the Rio Grande Valley, getting around Brownsville matters, and that’s where Brownsville Metro, or B Metro, comes in. Every day, thousands of residents rely on B Metro to get to work, school, medical appointments, and everything in between. With 13 to 15 fixed routes operating across the city, the transit
- [Spring Break Adventure Day Camp Returns With Week of Fun for Brownsville Youth](https://btxtoday.com/spring-break-adventure-day-camp-returns-with-week-of-fun-for-brownsville-youth/) - Looking for a fun and active way to keep kids engaged during Spring Break? The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is inviting families to sign up for the 2026 Spring Break Adventure Day Camp, taking place March 16 through March 20, 2026. Open to children and teens ages 5 to 17, the week-long
- [Brownsville Invests in Major Traffic Signal Synchronization Project to Improve Mobility](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-invests-in-major-traffic-signal-synchronization-project-to-improve-mobility/) - Brownsville has allocated millions of dollars in grant funding to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion citywide through a comprehensive traffic signal synchronization project designed to make traveling through the city easier and more efficient. The initiative will modernize Brownsville’s traffic infrastructure by upgrading traffic signal systems, enhancing intersection lighting, and developing a private 5G
- [Budweiser Clydesdales to Appear in Charro Days Grand International Parade](https://btxtoday.com/budweiser-clydesdales-to-appear-in-charro-days-grand-international-parade/) - The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales, made famous by their appearances in Super Bowl commercials, are coming to Brownsville as part of this year’s Charro Days Fiesta celebrations. The world-renowned horses will make a special appearance in the Grand International Parade on Saturday, February 28, 2026, trotting through historic downtown Brownsville as one of the parade’s featured
- [Brownsville Birding Festival Takes Flight This April at Gladys Porter Zoo](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-birding-festival-takes-flight-this-april-at-gladys-porter-zoo/) - Can you believe it? The highly anticipated Brownsville Birding Festival is just a couple of months away, and excitement is already building across the Rio Grande Valley. Set for April 11–12 at the Gladys Porter Zoo, the festival is poised to become a signature celebration showcasing the natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and warm hospitality that
- [Alex Fernandez Named 2026 Mr. Amigo](https://btxtoday.com/alex-fernandez-named-2026-mr-amigo/) - Mr. Amigo organizers have announced Álex Fernández as the 2026 Mr. Amigo, continuing one of the festival’s most enduring traditions that celebrates friendship, cultural pride, and cross-border unity. The Mr. Amigo honor is one of the most recognized distinctions associated with Charro Days, awarded annually to individuals whose leadership, service, and cultural influence reflect the
- [City of Brownsville Hosts 74th Annual Scout Government Day](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-hosts-74th-annual-scout-government-day/) - The City of Brownsville welcomed local Scouts to City Hall on Friday, February 13, 2026, for its 74th Annual Brownsville Scout Government Day, offering participants a firsthand look at how municipal government operates. The annual event provides Scouts with a unique opportunity to step into the roles of city leaders, learn about the responsibilities of
- [Workforce Solutions Cameron Services Remain in Brownsville Thanks to Partnership](https://btxtoday.com/workforce-solutions-cameron-services-remain-in-brownsville-thanks-to-partnership/) - Adopting the “One City” philosophy, the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC), Cameron County, City of Brownsville, and the Greater Brownsville Economic Development Corporation (GBEDC) are pleased to announce that Workforce Solutions Cameron will remain in operation in Brownsville, continuing to serve residents across the city and Cameron County. The announcement comes after the non-profit organization
- [Let the Good Tails Roll! Mardi Paws Returns to Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/let-the-good-tails-roll-mardi-paws-returns-to-brownsville/) - Calling all pups and their people! The Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is rolling out the purple, green, and gold carpet for the most paws-itively festive event of the season, Mardi Paws! On Saturday, March 14, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Morningside Park will transform into a canine carnival filled with wagging tails, colorful
- [BCIC Hosts “Permitting Made Simple” Class Focused on Grease Trap Compliance](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-hosts-permitting-made-simple-class-focused-on-grease-trap-compliance/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation, in partnership with the Brownsville Public Utilities Board, hosted a “Permitting Made Simple” class aimed at helping local business owners better understand grease trap requirements and city ordinances before opening their doors. The educational session focused on proper grease trap installation, maintenance, and compliance with City of Brownsville regulations. The
- [Construction Progress Continues on International Boulevard; Completion Expected September 2026](https://btxtoday.com/construction-progress-continues-on-international-boulevard-completion-expected-september-2026/) - Construction work along International Boulevard continues to move forward, with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) reporting the project is now approximately 55% complete. The $21 million reconstruction effort is expected to be completed in September 2026, weather permitting. This major infrastructure improvement project, which began in 2024, focuses on rebuilding the roadway to better
- [Interim City Manager to Host 2026 Budget and Capital Improvement Program Community Meetings](https://btxtoday.com/interim-city-manager-to-host-2026-budget-and-capital-improvement-program-community-meetings/) - Interim City Manager Alan Guard, CGFO, invites residents to attend a series of 2026 Budget and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Community Meetings aimed at keeping the public informed and engaged in the City’s financial planning process. During these meetings, Guard will provide an overview of the City of Brownsville’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget priorities, planned
- [Brownsville City Commission Highlights for March 18, 2025, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-highlights-for-march-18-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission convened on March 18, 2025, to address key issues ranging from public improvement governance to environmental concerns and community safety initiatives. City Declares Developmental Disabilities and Distracted Driving Awareness Months The Commission issued two key proclamations: March was declared Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, recognizing the contributions and challenges faced by individuals
- [City Commission Highlights for April 1, 2025, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-april-1-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - Focusing on critical infrastructure upgrades, the Brownsville City Commission approved a $3.5 million contract at its Tuesday City Commission Meeting to expand the city landfill. It authorized the use of eminent domain for a significant drainage improvement project. The meeting also included community-focused recognitions, with proclamations declaring April 7–13 as National Public Health Week and
- [Brownsville City Commission Highlights for April 15, 2025, Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-highlights-for-april-15-2025-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission convened on Tuesday, August 15, 2025, at City Hall to approve essential infrastructure improvements and recognize milestone achievements in civic service. The Commission began the meeting with a proclamation recognizing Leadership Brownsville’s 40th anniversary, commending the organization for cultivating over 880 local leaders since 1985. A second proclamation honored the late
- [Brownsville City Commission Highlights for the May 6, 2025](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-highlights-for-the-may-6-2025/) - The Brownsville City Commission convened on May 6, 2025, to advance downtown revitalization efforts, support new economic development projects, and honor Commissioner At-Large “B,” Dr. Rose M.Z. Gowen for her more than 16 years of transformative service to the city. Commissioners approved Resolution No. 2025-056, awarding Freese and Nichols a professional services contract to lead
- [City Commission Highlights for May 20, 2025, Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-may-20-2025-meeting/) - During its meeting on May 20, the Brownsville City Commission focused on major developments and community recognition. It approved initiatives to expand housing, boost economic growth, and honor local excellence in culture, education, and public service. The Commission approved the annexation of 8.98 acres along Houston Road for a proposed 41-home single-family residential project, aligning
- [City Commission highlights from the June 17, 2025, City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-from-the-june-17-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - The City of Brownsville officially welcomed two city commissioners during a ceremonial swearing-in at the June 17 City Commission meeting, following the June 7 municipal runoff election. Commissioner Nurith Galonsky Pizana took the oath of office as the newly elected Commissioner At-Large B. At the same time, Commissioner Pedro E. Cardenas was sworn in for
- [City Commission highlights from July 1, 2025, City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-from-july-1-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - At its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, the Brownsville City Commission issued proclamations recognizing public safety and digital community engagement, while receiving updates on state legislative impacts and city budget performance. The Commission proclaimed May 22, 2025, National Stop the Bleed Day, highlighting efforts to train residents in emergency bleeding control. The campaign,
- [City Commission highlights for Aug. 5, 2025, meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-aug-5-2025-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission convened for its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. At the meeting, the commission unveiled a citywide beautification campaign, honored a fallen service member, and discussed the exciting potential of bringing professional soccer to the city while advancing key infrastructure and budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. To beautify
- [Brownsville City Commission highlights for Aug. 19, 2025, meeting](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-highlights-for-aug-19-2025-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission met this week to address a full agenda, including key decisions on the city’s property tax rate. During the first reading, the Commission voted to maintain the current tax rate of $0.613629 per $100 of assessed valuation. However, this action is not yet final. A second reading is required by law
- [City Commission highlights for September 2, 2025 City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-september-2-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - At its regular meeting on September 2, the Brownsville City Commission recognized outstanding community service, approved key infrastructure projects, and reaffirmed its support for public health and community events. Among the evening’s highlights was a proclamation honoring Dr. Emilio O. Hernandez for over 46 years of dental service in Brownsville. He was especially recognized for
- [City Commission highlights from Sept. 16, 2025, meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-from-sept-16-2025-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission moved several community priorities forward Tuesday night, including progress on a new Public Safety Complex, an exploratory partnership with the United Soccer League (USL), cultural recognition, and multiple zoning approvals. Designers briefed commissioners on the ~100,000-sq-ft, co-located Public Safety Complex, which is envisioned with a central “main street” spine to improve
- [City Commission Highlights for Oct. 7, 2025, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-oct-7-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission met on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, for its regular meeting at City Hall, where commissioners celebrated community milestones, advanced significant planning efforts, and received updates on key city and state infrastructure initiatives. The meeting began with a proclamation declaring October 4–10 as World Space Week, honoring the city’s growing role in
- [City Commission highlights for Oct. 22, 2025, City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-oct-22-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the Brownsville Firefighters Association Local 970 during its October 21 meeting, marking one of the fastest and most collaborative contract negotiations in recent years. City officials and firefighters gathered for the signing ceremony, celebrating a partnership built on mutual trust and shared commitment to
- [City Commission Highlights for November 4, 2025 City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-november-4-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - At its regularly scheduled meeting on November 4, 2025, the Brownsville City Commission received a detailed update on the Downtown Renaissance Master Plan and approved several key items aimed at enhancing public safety, infrastructure, and quality of life across the city. The meeting also included formal recognitions of Arbor Day and National Animal Shelter Appreciation
- [City Commission highlights for Nov. 18, 2025, City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-nov-18-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - At its November 18, 2025, City Commission meeting, the Brownsville City Commission recognized cultural milestones, addressed pressing health awareness, and unveiled critical infrastructure plans aimed at ensuring a resilient future for the city. Commissioners honored the 10th Annual Brownsville Music Legacy Awards (BMLA) with an official proclamation, highlighting a decade of celebrating Tejano, conjunto, and
- [City Commission highlights for December 2, 2025, City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-december-2-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission appointed Alan Guard as interim City Manager during its meeting on December 2, 2025. The decision, made in executive session, becomes effective December 20 and marks a key leadership transition as the city continues work on major community projects and long-term planning. In addition to the appointment, the commission heard updates
- [City Commission Highlights For December 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-december-9-2025-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission held a meeting on December 9, 2025, to recognize outgoing City Manager Helen Ramirez for her transformative leadership, while also reviewing the sweeping progress made over the past year and voting on several significant policy decisions, including the dissolution of the city’s LGBTQ+ Task Force. Ramirez, the first female city manager
- [City commission highlights for Jan. 6 Brownsville City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-jan-6-brownsville-city-commission-meeting/) - At its January 6 City Commission meeting, the Brownsville City Commission opened the new year by recognizing community milestones, reviewing emergency response efforts, approving development actions, and advancing updates aimed at improving city governance. Commissioners recognized Toddle Inn for its 65 years of continuous operation, honoring the family-owned restaurant for its deep roots in Brownsville
- [City Commission highlights for Jan. 20, 2026, Brownsville City Commission meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-jan-20-2026-brownsville-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission met on January 20 to unveil a historic $215 million Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)—the city’s largest to date—alongside the approval of a new ordinance establishing the Midtown Entertainment District to address public safety concerns along Pablo Kisel Boulevard. City staff presented a comprehensive breakdown of the CIP, which includes critical investments
- [City Commission Highlights for Feb. 17, 2026, City Commission Meeting](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-highlights-for-feb-17-2026-city-commission-meeting/) - The Brownsville City Commission approved new regulations at its February 17, 2026, regular City Commission Meeting, establishing updated safety standards for the Downtown and Central Entertainment Districts and creating a unified framework for nightlife operations across key commercial areas of the city. The newly adopted regulations include enhanced requirements for lighting, surveillance systems, age verification
- [Adult computer literacy classes return to Brownsville Public Libraries in January](https://btxtoday.com/adult-computer-literacy-classes-return-to-brownsville-public-libraries-in-january/) - The Brownsville Public Library System is kicking off the New Year by bringing back its popular Adult Computer Literacy classes, offering residents a free opportunity to build confidence and essential skills in today’s digital world. Designed for adults of all experience levels, the classes provide hands-on instruction in a supportive and welcoming environment. Participants can
- [Celebrate Read Across America Month with the Brownsville Public Library System!](https://btxtoday.com/celebrate-read-across-america-month-with-the-brownsville-public-library-system/) - Special to BTXSentinel.com - March is here, so it’s time to celebrate Read Across America Month! The Brownsville Public Library System invites the community to stop by and explore a world of great books. Whether you prefer the feel of a physical book or the convenience of an eBook, there’s a story waiting for you!
- [Brownsville Public Library Seeks Volunteers to Help Enhance Services, Programs](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-seeks-volunteers-to-help-enhance-services-programs/) - The Friends of the Library at the Brownsville Public Library System are calling on community members to volunteer and help enhance library services and programs. This initiative aims to support the library’s mission of promoting literacy, education, and community engagement. Library volunteers will have the opportunity to assist with shelving books, participate in behind-the-scenes operations,
- [Brownsville Public Library System Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-system-launches-2025-summer-reading-program/) - The Brownsville Public Library System is inviting readers of all ages to embark on a journey of imagination, learning, and fun as it launches its 2025 Summer Reading Program this June. The annual initiative encourages children, teens, and adults to stay engaged with reading and enrichment activities during the summer break. Open to residents citywide,
- [Brownsville Public Library System to Host Back‑to‑School Fair at Southmost Branch](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-system-to-host-back-to-school-fair-at-southmost-branch/) - As the new school year approaches, the Brownsville Public Library System is helping local families prepare by hosting a Back-to-School Fair at its Southmost Branch Library on Monday, August 4, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The Southmost Branch is located at 4320 Southmost Blvd. The event will take place at the Southmost Branch Library,
- [Southmost Branch Library celebrates 30 years of service with community bash](https://btxtoday.com/southmost-branch-library-celebrates-30-years-of-service-with-community-bash/) - The Brownsville Public Library System invites the public to a special celebration marking the 20th anniversary of the Southmost Branch Library. The event, titled "We’re Turning 20 — Let’s Party, Southmost!" will take place on Wednesday, September 24, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the library, located at 4320 Southmost Boulevard. The community celebration
- [The Brownsville Public Library Powers Learning, Innovation, and Technology to Connect Their Community](https://btxtoday.com/the-brownsville-public-library-powers-learning-innovation-and-technology-to-connect-their-community/) - By Warren Davis - Texas State Library Developments Once one of the least-connected cities in the United States, Brownsville, Texas, has transformed into a leader in community broadband access and the Brownsville Public Library System has been at the center of that journey. What was once a single-branch library with just 20 public computers is now a two-branch system that
- [Brownsville library system offers free adult computer literacy classes in September](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-library-system-offers-free-adult-computer-literacy-classes-in-september/) - Brownsville residents looking to build their digital skills will have new opportunities this month as the Brownsville Library System brings back its Adult Computer Literacy Classes at both branches. The classes are free, beginner-friendly, and offered in English and Spanish. According to the World Economic Forum, nearly a quarter of adults lack basic computer skills,
- [Southmost Library Marks 20 Years With Community Celebration](https://btxtoday.com/southmost-library-marks-20-years-with-community-celebration/) - The Southmost Branch Library of the Brownsville Public Library System proudly marked its 20th anniversary with a vibrant celebration that drew dozens of residents for an evening filled with fun, culture, and local pride. Held on the library grounds at 4320 Southmost Boulevard, the milestone event featured carnival rides, interactive games, live entertainment, face painting,
- [Brownsville Public Library System and BARCC team up for “Read to a Pet” program](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-system-and-barcc-team-up-for-read-to-a-pet-program/) - The Brownsville Public Library System is teaming up with the Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC) to bring a unique, heartwarming experience to readers of all ages. The “Read to a Pet” program invites the community to spend quiet, meaningful time reading to adoptable cats and pets in a calm, welcoming library setting. Designed
- [Brownsville Public Library System offers free digital literacy classes this November](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-system-offers-free-digital-literacy-classes-this-november/) - The Brownsville Public Library System is inviting adults to boost their tech confidence with a free series of Digital Literacy Classes this November. Whether you’re looking to enhance your job skills, navigate online tools, or explore digital resources, these classes are designed to support learning at any level. The sessions will cover a variety of
- [New year, new conversations: Coffee with the Mayor returns in 2026](https://btxtoday.com/new-year-new-conversations-coffee-with-the-mayor-returns-in-2026/) - Brownsville residents are invited to kick off the new year by connecting directly with Mayor John Cowen Jr. at the first “Coffee with the Mayor” event of 2026. The casual community conversation will take place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Brownsville Public Library Main Branch, located at
- [Mayor Cowen shares updates at 2026 “Coffee with the Mayor”](https://btxtoday.com/mayor-cowen-shares-updates-at-2026-coffee-with-the-mayor/) - The first “Coffee with the Mayor” event of 2026 drew dozens of residents to the Brownsville Public Library Main Branch on Wednesday, January 21, where Mayor John Cowen Jr. addressed a wide range of issues impacting the community, from economic development and public safety to recycling, parks, and future growth plans. Mayor Cowen began by
- [Brownsville Public Library System continues adult computer literacy classes in February](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-system-continues-adult-computer-literacy-classes-in-february/) - The Brownsville Public Library System is inviting the community to continue building essential technology skills through its Adult Computer Literacy classes, which will be offered throughout February with new, practical topics. Presented by the Adult Services Committee, the beginner-friendly classes are designed to help adults feel more confident using technology in their everyday lives. Sessions
- [The Start of a New Month Brings Another Reading Buddies Session With Shelter Pets](https://btxtoday.com/the-start-of-a-new-month-brings-another-reading-buddies-session-with-shelter-pets/) - The start of a new month means another opportunity for the community to read to some very special listeners, as the Brownsville Public Library System hosts its monthly Reading Buddies program in partnership with the Brownsville Animal Regulation Care Center. Reading Buddies invites children and families to relax, socialize, and read aloud to friendly shelter
- [Brownsville Public Library System Receives Statewide Excellence Award for Third Consecutive Year](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-system-receives-statewide-excellence-award-for-third-consecutive-year/) - Brownsville’s Public Library System has been awarded the prestigious Achievement of Library Excellence Award by the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA), an affiliate of the Texas Municipal League, for the year 2025. This distinguished honor recognizes the library system’s outstanding commitment to public service, innovation, and inclusive programming. This marks the third consecutive year
- [Brownsville Public Library Launches Libby Digital Reading App for Ebooks and Audiobooks](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-public-library-launches-libby-digital-reading-app-for-ebooks-and-audiobooks/) - The Brownsville Public Library System is expanding digital access for the community with the launch of Libby, a new eBook and audiobook platform that allows patrons to borrow library materials directly from their electronic devices. With Libby, library cardholders can access digital books and audiobooks anytime and anywhere through an easy-to-use mobile app. The platform
- [Brownsville Fire & EMS Maintain Rapid Response to Serve Growing Community](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-ems-maintain-rapid-response-to-serve-growing-community/) - As Brownsville continues to grow, the City’s Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) departments remain committed to delivering fast, reliable emergency response to nearly 200,000 residents. The Brownsville Fire and Rescue Department responds to structure fires and accident calls in under seven minutes on average, demonstrating consistent efficiency during critical incidents. Over the past year,
- [Brownsville Police Department Enhances Public Safety With Rapid Response and Innovative Technology](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-department-enhances-public-safety-with-rapid-response-and-innovative-technology/) - The Brownsville Police Department continues to deliver strong public safety performance, maintaining rapid response times while embracing new technology to improve efficiency and expand patrol presence. Priority One calls, the most urgent and time-sensitive incidents, receive an average response time of under six minutes. In Fiscal Year 2024, the department handled more than 115,000 calls
- [Brownsville Gears Up for Charro Days Clasico 2026 at Brownsville Sports Park](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-gears-up-for-charro-days-clasico-2026-at-brownsville-sports-park/) - The City of Brownsville is preparing to host the highly anticipated Charro Days Clásico 2026, as FC Brownsville Gavilanes face off against Gavilanes de Matamoros FC in a thrilling binational matchup. City leaders, team representatives, and community partners gathered at a recent press conference to highlight the significance of the event and what fans can
- [City of Brownsville Enforces Electioneering Ordinance to Ensure Safety for All Motorists and Voters](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-enforces-electioneering-ordinance-to-ensure-safety-for-all-motorists-and-voters/) - The City of Brownsville is actively enforcing its Electioneering Ordinance, No. 2024-1751, to ensure safe, accessible, and orderly voting at all City-owned polling locations. The regulations are designed to keep entrances clear, protect pedestrians and motorists, and provide equal access for all voters and candidates. The ordinance was approved by the Brownsville City Commission on
- [Temporary Street Closure Announced Ahead of Charro Days Celebrations](https://btxtoday.com/temporary-street-closure-announced-ahead-of-charro-days-celebrations/) - As the Charro Days celebrations officially kick off on Saturday, February 21, the City of Brownsville Traffic Division within the Department of Engineering and Public Works is advising residents and visitors of a temporary street closure in the downtown area. East Elizabeth Street between East 4th Street and East 5th Street will be closed beginning
- [Brownsville Police and Fire Departments Partner for Community Blood Drive Competition](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-and-fire-departments-partner-for-community-blood-drive-competition/) - The Brownsville Police Department and the Brownsville Fire Department are teaming up for a friendly competition to save lives. Both departments are encouraging the community to participate in an upcoming blood drive in support of South Texas Blood & Tissue. The department that brings in the most donors will earn bragging rights, but officials say
- [City’s Parks and Recreation Team Keeps Mitte Cultural District Welcoming and Well-Maintained](https://btxtoday.com/citys-parks-and-recreation-team-keeps-mitte-cultural-district-welcoming-and-well-maintained/) - They say first impressions last, and for the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department, that principle guides the work being done every day at the entrance to the Mitte Cultural District. Department employees take pride in ensuring the gateway to one of Brownsville’s most visited destinations is clean, manicured, and inviting for residents and
- [City Announces Temporary Closure of East Levee Street for El Jardin Hotel Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony](https://btxtoday.com/city-announces-temporary-closure-of-east-levee-street-for-el-jardin-hotel-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/) - In order to accommodate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the El Jardin Hotel, the Traffic Division of the City of Brownsville’s Engineering and Public Works Department is announcing the temporary closure of East Levee Street. East Levee Street will be closed on Wednesday, February 25, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The closure will affect the
- [Annual Hands Across the Border Ceremony Set for Feb. 26](https://btxtoday.com/annual-hands-across-the-border-ceremony-set-for-feb-26/) - The Mr. Amigo Association will host the annual Hands Across the Border ceremony on Thursday, February 26, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Gateway International Bridge. Brownsville Mayor John Cowen Jr. will join community leaders and residents in this longstanding tradition that symbolizes unity, friendship, and goodwill between the United States and Mexico. For generations,
- [Make the Most of Charro Days With the Free BTX Connect Shuttle](https://btxtoday.com/make-the-most-of-charro-days-with-the-free-btx-connect-shuttle/) - Residents and visitors can make the most of this year’s Charro Days festivities by taking advantage of the free BTX Connect Shuttle, courtesy of Brownsville Metro. The complimentary shuttle service will provide convenient transportation to and from the Charro Days Parades and the Sombrero Festival, helping attendees skip traffic and parking hassles while celebrating one
- [Southmost Nature Trail Expansion Project Set to Begin Design Phase](https://btxtoday.com/southmost-nature-trail-expansion-project-set-to-begin-design-phase/) - The City of Brownsville is moving forward with the expansion of the Southmost Nature Trail, a project that will enhance connectivity, promote outdoor recreation, and support sustainable transportation in the community. Currently located near Porter High School, the Southmost Nature Trail will be expanded southward to reach Expressway 77. The planned route will extend through
- [Dinosaurs Return to Gladys Porter Zoo With New “Dinos Unleashed” Exhibit](https://btxtoday.com/dinosaurs-return-to-gladys-porter-zoo-with-new-dinos-unleashed-exhibit/) - Dinosaurs are taking center stage once again at Gladys Porter Zoo with the opening of Dinos Unleashed, a limited-time exhibit running this Friday, February 13, through April 5. The immersive exhibit invites guests to step back in time and explore a series of prehistoric habitats designed to build excitement at every turn. Visitors will move
- [East Avenue Mill-and-Overlay Project Improves Roadway Conditions](https://btxtoday.com/east-avenue-mill-and-overlay-project-improves-roadway-conditions/) - A mill-and-overlay project is currently underway on East Avenue as crews from the City of Brownsville’s Department of Engineering and Public Works work to improve roadway conditions for motorists and residents in the area. Road repairs stretch from I-69 to East 30th Street and are expected to continue through February 20. During construction, drivers may
- [City of Brownsville to Co-Host Passport, Birth Certificate and Voter Registration Fair](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-to-co-host-passport-birth-certificate-and-voter-registration-fair/) - The City of Brownsville’s Office of the City Secretary, in partnership with the Cameron County District Clerk’s Office and the Cameron County Elections Department, will host a Passport, Birth Certificate & Voter Registration Fair on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event will take place from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the City Plaza Building,
- [February Is Heart Health Month: Simple Steps Can Help Prevent Heart Disease](https://btxtoday.com/february-is-heart-health-month-simple-steps-can-help-prevent-heart-disease/) - February is Heart Health Month, a time to raise awareness about heart disease, which remains the leading cause of death in the United States. While the statistics are serious, many of the risk factors associated with heart disease can be reduced through simple lifestyle changes. Healthy eating and regular physical activity play a major role
- [Brownsville Parks and Recreation Invites Community to Unwind at Lunar Yoga at the Dock](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-and-recreation-invites-community-to-unwind-at-lunar-yoga-at-the-dock/) - The Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department invites residents and visitors to slow down, relax, and reconnect with nature during Lunar Yoga at the Dock, a free monthly wellness experience held on the last Saturday of each month. Classes begin at 7:30 p.m. at The Dock at Dean Porter Park, located at 501 E. Ringgold Street,
- [Brownsville Wins Best City Again in Herald Readers’ Choice Awards](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-wins-best-city-again-in-herald-readers-choice-awards/) - The City of Brownsville has once again been recognized for its commitment to excellence, earning the title of “The Best City” in The Brownsville Herald’s 2025 Annual Readers’ Choice Awards. This marks the second consecutive year the City has received this prestigious honor. Being selected once again reflects the trust, pride, and confidence Brownsville residents
- [Brownsville Advances Neighborhood Infrastructure Through Historic Capital Improvement Plan](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-advances-neighborhood-infrastructure-through-historic-capital-improvement-plan/) - Brownsville is making a significant investment in neighborhood infrastructure as part of its Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), dedicating millions of dollars to projects that improve residents’ daily lives, including streets, drainage, and alley reconstruction. City officials presented an update on the CIP during the January 20, 2026, Brownsville City Commission meeting, outlining a historic $215
- [Brownsville Competes for Star-Spangled Texas Mural in Statewide Coca-Cola Contest](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-competes-for-star-spangled-texas-mural-in-statewide-coca-cola-contest/) - Brownsville is stepping into the statewide spotlight as one of just 10 Texas towns invited to compete in the Star-Spangled Texas mural competition, a high-energy initiative that could bring a bold, custom Coca-Cola Southwest Beverage mural to the city. The competition celebrates the creativity, pride, and community spirit that define both Texas and the nation.
- [Brownsville Gears Up for the 89th Charro Days Fiesta](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-gears-up-for-the-89th-charro-days-fiesta/) - In just a few weeks, the streets of downtown Brownsville will burst with color, music, and tradition as the city prepares to celebrate the 89th Charro Days Fiesta, one of the community’s most beloved and iconic celebrations. From lively parades and traditional Mexican folklórico dances to marching bands and vibrant floats, Charro Days draws thousands
- [BCIC Invites Business Owners to “Permitting Made Simple” Workshop Focused on Grease Interceptors](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-invites-business-owners-to-permitting-made-simple-workshop-focused-on-grease-interceptors/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is inviting local entrepreneurs and food business owners to attend another Permitting Made Simple informational workshop designed to help businesses save time, avoid costly mistakes, and better navigate the permitting process. The event is free and open to the public. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, February 18,
- [Major Roadway Projects Advance as Part of Brownsville’s $215 Million Capital Improvement Plan](https://btxtoday.com/major-roadway-projects-advance-as-part-of-brownsvilles-215-million-capital-improvement-plan/) - Brownsville continues to make significant progress on infrastructure improvements as part of its $215 million Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), with multiple major roadway projects currently under construction or entering new phases over the next two years. These projects are designed to improve mobility, enhance public safety, upgrade underground utilities, and support long-term growth across the
- [Port of Brownsville Begins Reconstruction of Cargo Dock 3](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-begins-reconstruction-of-cargo-dock-3/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas, November 10, 2025 — The Port of Brownsville has begun the demolition phase of the Cargo Dock 3 reconstruction project, marking the start of a major modernization effort for the port’s turning basin. Originally constructed in the 1940s, Cargo Dock 3 served the port for nearly 90 years handling a wide range of cargo.
- [Brownsville residential curbside recycling (Redfish): Frequently asked questions](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-residential-curbside-recycling-redfish-frequently-asked-questions/) - The City of Brownsville is launching residential curbside recycling in partnership with Redfish Recycling, and we know residents may have questions. The following frequently asked questions are designed to help you understand how the program works, what materials are accepted, and how to recycle correctly to get the most out of this new service. WHY
- [Texas Southmost College Adds First 2026 Women’s Cross Country Signee](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-adds-first-2026-womens-cross-country-signee/) - Texas Southmost College Adds First 2026 Women’s Cross Country Signee Texas Southmost College reached a milestone for its growing athletics program by signing its first 2026 women’s cross country student-athlete. On Wednesday, January 13, 2026, Valley View High School senior Miley Leal officially committed to Texas Southmost College, becoming the inaugural signee for the next
- [TSC Historic Run & Half Marathon](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-historic-run-half-marathon/) - Join Texas Southmost College for a race celebrating 100 years of progress, perseverance, and pride. The Historic Half Marathon and 5k invite runners of all ages and levels to hit the pavement and honor TSC’s rich legacy, mile by mile. Let’s strengthen the spirit of unity and keep our community moving forward. 📅 Saturday, March 28, 2026
- [Sombrero Festival 2026 announces star-studded lineup ahead of Charro Days](https://btxtoday.com/sombrero-festival-2026-announces-star-studded-lineup-ahead-of-charro-days/) - As the excitement for Charro Days begins to build across the city, organizers of the Sombrero Festival have officially announced the headliners for the 2026 celebration, promising one of the most energetic and diverse musical lineups in recent years. This year’s Sombrero Festival, which takes place during Charro Days in late February, will feature high-energy
- [City of Brownsville installs illuminated stop signs to improve roadway safety](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-installs-illuminated-stop-signs-to-improve-roadway-safety/) - The City of Brownsville Department of Engineering and Public Works (EPW) is taking proactive measures to enhance roadway safety for local motorists by installing illuminated stop signs at 10 key intersections throughout the city. This initiative is part of the City’s ongoing commitment to reducing accidents and promoting safer driving behavior. The new stop signs
- [Minnesota Avenue bridge set for replacement starting Jan. 19](https://btxtoday.com/minnesota-avenue-bridge-set-for-replacement-starting-jan-19/) - The Minnesota Avenue bridge, located between Starship Road and Zafiro Drive in Brownsville, is scheduled to close for demolition and replacement beginning Monday, January 19, 2026. The project, led by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), aims to improve traffic flow and safety for area drivers. The new bridge will feature two 12-foot travel lanes
- [The Challenge-RGV returns for 17th year, promotes health in 2026](https://btxtoday.com/the-challenge-rgv-returns-for-17th-year-promotes-health-in-2026/) - Get ready to take charge of your health and wellness, The Challenge-RGV is just around the corner! Now in its 17th year, this free community-wide health initiative invites Rio Grande Valley residents to kick off 2026 with healthier habits in a fun and supportive environment. Hosted by the City of Brownsville’s Department of Health, Wellness,
- [Brownsville Parks and Recreation launches Winter/Spring 2026 digital guide](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-and-recreation-launches-winter-spring-2026-digital-guide/) - Planning your season just got easier. The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department has officially released its Winter/Spring 2026 Program Guide, a digital resource designed to help residents and visitors make the most of the season. Covering the months of January through April, the guide offers a comprehensive overview of upcoming recreation programs, fitness
- [Get ready, Brownsville! Charro Days Fiesta 2026 is almost here](https://btxtoday.com/get-ready-brownsville-charro-days-fiesta-2026-is-almost-here/) - The countdown is officially on! Brownsville’s most iconic celebration, Charro Days Fiesta 2026, is right around the corner, and the entire community is invited to join the vibrant tradition from February 21–28. Now in its decades-strong legacy, Charro Days honors the city’s rich binational culture with a week full of festivities, including colorful parades, traditional
- [Friday With the City highlights Brownsville’s FY 2026 budget and Capital Improvement Plan](https://btxtoday.com/friday-with-the-city-highlights-brownsvilles-fy-2026-budget-and-capital-improvement-plan/) - Community members and local stakeholders gathered for the first Friday with the City event of 2026, a partnership between the City of Brownsville and the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, to hear Interim City Manager Alan Guard present an overview of the City of Brownsville’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget and Capital Improvement Plan. Guard addressed a
- [City of Brownsville celebrates opening of Flight Academy of South Texas](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-celebrates-opening-of-flight-academy-of-south-texas/) - The City of Brownsville held a welcome ceremony on Thursday to celebrate the official opening of the Flight Academy of South Texas (FAST), located adjacent to the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport. The new facility brings expanded access to pilot training and aviation education to the region. FAST offers aspiring pilots of all ages
- [GBIC announces transition to Greater Brownsville EDC](https://btxtoday.com/gbic-announces-transition-to-greater-brownsville-edc/) - The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) announced on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, that it will begin operating under a new name, Greater Brownsville EDC, in the coming weeks. The change reflects a strategic branding update intended to better align with the organization’s role and the widely recognized terminology used across the economic development industry. While
- [Breeze Airways launches year-round nonstop flights from Brownsville to Orlando beginning May 2026](https://btxtoday.com/breeze-airways-launches-year-round-nonstop-flights-from-brownsville-to-orlando-beginning-may-2026/) - Brownsville travelers will soon have a new, convenient way to reach one of the nation’s most popular destinations. Beginning May 15, 2026, the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) will offer year-round, nonstop flights to Orlando International Airport (MCO) on Mondays and Fridays through Breeze Airways. The new BRO–MCO service marks a major milestone
- [GBIC CEO Gilberto Salinas named Texas 100 Influential Pro for 2026](https://btxtoday.com/gbic-ceo-gilberto-salinas-named-texas-100-influential-pro-for-2026/) - Gilberto Salinas, President and CEO of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC), has been recognized as part of the Texas 100: Influential Pros to Know for 2026, an annual list curated by Texas Business Journals that spotlights impactful individuals across the state who are expected to make headlines in the year ahead. The Texas 100
- [Mayor John Cowen Jr. moderates immigration policy discussion at U.S. Conference of Mayors](https://btxtoday.com/mayor-john-cowen-jr-moderates-immigration-policy-discussion-at-u-s-conference-of-mayors/) - Brownsville Mayor John Cowen Jr. served as one of the moderators at the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C., where mayors from across the nation gathered to discuss federal immigration policy and enforcement actions impacting cities nationwide. Mayor Cowen moderated a session titled “How Cities Are Responding in the Current Immigration Climate.” The session
- [RGV Startup Week 2026 announced; registration now open](https://btxtoday.com/rgv-startup-week-2026-announced-registration-now-open/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation, along with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center, announced that RGV Startup Week 2026 will take place from April 24 through May 1. Events will be hosted in Brownsville and partner cities across the Rio Grande Valley. Registration is now open, and organizers encourage entrepreneurs,
- [Love Your Park BTX celebration set for Edelstein Park](https://btxtoday.com/love-your-park-btx-celebration-set-for-edelstein-park/) - The Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Junior League of Brownsville, is inviting the community to come together for Love Your Park BTX, a special celebration at Edelstein Park. The event will take place on Saturday, February 7, from 10 AM to 12 PM at 1155 E. Polk St. Organizers say the
- [Chilly weather doesn’t dampen support for One City youth scholarship golf tournament](https://btxtoday.com/chilly-weather-doesnt-dampen-support-for-one-city-youth-scholarship-golf-tournament/) - Despite a chilly start to the day, community spirit was in full swing as golfers gathered Saturday for the One City Youth Scholarship Golf Tournament, held at the Brownsville Golf Center. Nearly 30 teams participated in the tournament, demonstrating strong community commitment to supporting Brownsville’s youth. The tournament took place on Saturday, January 31, 2026,
- [The 5 biggest legal fights in the first year of Trump’s mass deportation push](https://btxtoday.com/the-5-biggest-legal-fights-in-the-first-year-of-trumps-mass-deportation-push/) - by Ariana Figueroa, SC Daily GazetteJanuary 19, 2026 WASHINGTON — The first year of President Donald Trump’s return to the White House was defined by clashes with the judiciary branch, as the president and his administration pushed forward with an aggressive immigration agenda. In the past year, the Trump administration has aimed to drastically change
- [Family Opportunity Agenda to Make San Francisco More Affordable for Families](https://btxtoday.com/family-opportunity-agenda-to-make-san-francisco-more-affordable-for-families/) - SAN FRANCISCO — Mayor Daniel Lurie on Tuesday unveiled his Family Opportunity Agenda, a sweeping policy initiative aimed at reducing the cost of living for families by expanding access to child care, education, housing, transportation, food and health care. City officials say the plan will make San Francisco the first city in the nation to
- [FactGenie offers a self-hosted tool for checking AI outputs](https://btxtoday.com/factgenie-offers-a-self-hosted-tool-for-checking-ai-outputs/) - The open-source FactGenie project helps teams annotate factual, semantic and lexical errors in large-language-model outputs.
- [UTRGV achieves Carnegie Community Engagement Classification again](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-achieves-carnegie-community-engagement-classification-again/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JAN. 13, 2026 – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has retained the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a testament to its unwavering commitment to serving the Rio Grande Valley. The accolade emphasizes the university’s role in strengthening community ties and addressing local challenges.First awarded in 2020, UTRGV successfully reclassified through a
- [NEW MUSCO LIGHTING BRIGHTENS SPORTS PARK, EXTENDS ACCESS AND BOOSTS QUALITY OF LIFE](https://btxtoday.com/new-musco-lighting-brightens-sports-park-extends-access-and-boosts-quality-of-life/) - The fields at the Brownsville Sports Park are now shining brighter, thanks to the installation of a new state-of-the-art Musco Lighting System funded by a $700,000 Quality of Life grant from the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC). A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Tuesday to commemorate the completion of the project, which is one of several
- [Texas Southmost College Launches Centennial Celebration: 100 Years of History, Education, and Service](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-launches-centennial-celebration-100-years-of-history-education-and-service/) - At the southernmost tip of Texas, among the lush, sub-tropical landscape that lines the Rio Grande River, a community college stands proudly in Brownsville. Texas Southmost College is as unique as its name. In 1926, 100 years ago, local leaders advocated to establish the first institution of higher education in the entire Rio Grande Valley.
- [Hegseth Pitches "Wartime Speed" for Military Innovation During Starbase Visit](https://btxtoday.com/hegseth-pitches-wartime-speed-for-military-innovation-during-starbase-visit/) - STARBASE, Texas (BTX Today - ConstanceAI) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday used a visit to SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Brownsville to call for sweeping changes in how the Pentagon develops and buys new technology, arguing the United States must move faster to keep an edge over global rivals. Hegseth spoke after a tour
- [Palacio Real Apartments Fire Still Undetermined](https://btxtoday.com/palacio-real-apartments-fire-still-undetermined/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Investigators have not yet determined what sparked the destructive fire that tore through the Palacio Real Apartments in early December, leaving dozens of Brownsville residents displaced and causing extensive damage to the complex. Officials with the Brownsville Fire Marshal’s Office said this week that after reviewing physical evidence, witness statements and
- [“Construction can’t continue”: South Texas builders say ICE arrests have upended industry ](https://btxtoday.com/construction-cant-continue-south-texas-builders-say-ice-arrests-have-upended-industry/) - by Berenice Garcia, The Texas TribuneDecember 24, 2025 McALLEN — One morning in mid-November, Mario Guerrero, the executive director of the South Texas Builders Association, was checking a group chat when a video of federal agents detaining people from a construction site popped up. He watched the video of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining
- [Trump administration weighing new South Texas land exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceX](https://btxtoday.com/trump-administration-weighing-new-south-texas-land-exchange-with-elon-musks-spacex/) - by Ayden Runnels, The Texas TribuneDecember 23, 2025 The Trump administration is weighing a deal with SpaceX that would give Elon Musk’s aerospace company 775 acres of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, according to a New York Times report on Tuesday. The reported deal would give SpaceX the land in Cameron County
- [Trump administration to add 500 miles of migrant-deterring buoys along Rio Grande](https://btxtoday.com/trump-administration-to-add-500-miles-of-migrant-deterring-buoys-along-rio-grande/) - by Berenice Garcia, The Texas TribuneJanuary 7, 2026 McALLEN — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is beefing up its border security efforts along the Rio Grande, expanding on a controversial Texas strategy by placing large, floating buoys along more than 500 miles of the river. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the deployment
- [The Rio Grande Valley among Texas regions most impacted by expiring health insurance subsidies](https://btxtoday.com/the-rio-grande-valley-among-texas-regions-most-impacted-by-expiring-health-insurance-subsidies/) - by Berenice Garcia, Gabby Birenbaum and Dan Keemahill, The Texas TribuneDecember 29, 2025 McALLEN — Alix Flores, 62, has jumped from different careers over the years, working with nonprofits, in corporate America, as a teacher at a Brownsville school and with the regional office of the Texas Department of State Health Services. He wanted to make
- [About 200 Texas A&M courses could change due to new restrictions on teaching gender, race](https://btxtoday.com/about-200-texas-am-courses-could-change-due-to-new-restrictions-on-teaching-gender-race/) - by Jessica Priest and Sneha Dey, The Texas TribuneJanuary 7, 2026 Faculty at Texas A&M University were told this week that roughly 200 courses in the College of Arts and Sciences could be affected by a new system policy restricting classroom discussions of race and gender, the implementation of which has already led administrators to
- [Brownsville proposes Midtown Entertainment District after alcohol-fueled fights](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-proposes-midtown-entertainment-district-after-alcohol-fueled-fights/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Following an increase in late-night fights and recent stabbing incidents involving party-goers along Pablo Kisel Boulevard, officials in Brownsville are considering stricter regulations on nightlife businesses through the creation of a Midtown Entertainment District. City commissioners introduced a first reading of the proposed ordinance during Tuesday’s city commission meeting. The measure would
- [TSC Student Athletes Transfer to Four-Year Universities](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-student-athletes-transfer-to-four-year-universities/) - Texas Southmost College is celebrating a major milestone as two standout student athletes, Miguel Campos and Raul Lopez, officially commit to continuing their academic and athletic careers at four-year universities. Following a successful spell at TSC, both goalkeepers were honored in a joyful signing ceremony surrounded by family, teammates, and coaching staff, an event that
- [A Milestone Moment: TSC Honors the Graduating Class of Fall 2025](https://btxtoday.com/a-milestone-moment-tsc-honors-the-graduating-class-of-fall-2025/) - Texas Southmost College celebrated a milestone on Saturday, December 13, 2025, as hundreds of graduates and their families filled the Jacob Brown Auditorium for the college’s Fall Commencement ceremonies. The college hosted two separate ceremonies, a reflection of the continued growth of its academic and dual enrollment programs and the remarkable number of students reaching
- [Texas Southmost College Begins Centennial Year Celebration with Conjunto Festival](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-begins-centennial-year-celebration-with-conjunto-festival/) - Texas Southmost College will officially kick off its yearlong centennial celebration with a vibrant and exciting Conjunto Festival on Saturday, January 17, 2026, inviting the community to gather on TSC’s historic campus for a full day of music, culture, and shared celebration. The festival is free and open to the public to attend, and it
- [Keeping pets safe during New Year’s Eve fireworks](https://btxtoday.com/keeping-pets-safe-during-new-years-eve-fireworks/) - As New Year’s Eve celebrations begin, the City of Brownsville is reminding pet owners to take extra precautions to keep their animals safe during fireworks. The loud, sudden noises and bright flashes can be frightening for pets, often causing anxiety, panic, or attempts to run away. Even pets that are normally calm can become stressed
- [Brownsville named one of five best Southern cities to retire](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-named-one-of-five-best-southern-cities-to-retire/) - Brownsville has been recognized as one of the five best Southern cities to retire by Insider Monkey, earning praise for its affordability, welcoming community, and overall quality of life. The study highlights Brownsville as a top retirement destination due to its low cost of living, mild climate, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and access to quality
- [Curbside recycling program now active in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/curbside-recycling-program-now-active-in-brownsville/) - The City of Brownsville has officially launched its curbside recycling program, with routes now active and serving neighborhoods throughout the city. This citywide initiative makes it easier than ever for Brownsville residents to recycle from the comfort of their homes. By participating in the program, residents are helping to reduce waste, protect the environment, and
- [Join the Brownsville Chamber for “Friday with the City,” a look at Brownsville’s future](https://btxtoday.com/join-the-brownsville-chamber-for-friday-with-the-city-a-look-at-brownsvilles-future/) - The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Brownsville, invites the community to attend “Friday with the City” on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 8:00 AM. The event will take place at the Communications and Marketing Department / Convention and Visitors Bureau Complex, located at 1312 East Adams Street in downtown Brownsville.
- [BISD Elementary Schools](https://btxtoday.com/bisd-elementary-schools/) - Students are gaining hands-on experience in sustainability and healthy living through educational programs that focus on growing food and caring for animals. The initiatives teach students how to plant and harvest vegetables, prepare nutritious meals, and raise chickens while learning responsibility, patience, and kindness. Educators say the programs encourage healthy habits and help students develop
- [City and DHR Health Brownsville Enter Agreement to Expand Hospital, Medical Services and Jobs](https://btxtoday.com/city-and-dhr-health-brownsville-enter-agreement-to-expand-hospital-medical-services-and-jobs/) - DHR Health Brownsville’s expansion will contribute to both job creation and the delivery of advanced medical services for the Brownsville community and beyond. The City of Brownsville and DHR Health Brownsville have entered into a Chapter 380 Grant Agreement to add approximately 14,000 square feet to the City’s newest hospital, enhance medical services in the
- [Brownsville Sees Record Thanksgiving Tourism, BCIC President Says](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-sees-record-thanksgiving-tourism-bcic-president-says/) - Brownsville recorded its busiest Thanksgiving week on record in 2025, drawing more than 200,000 out-of-market visitors and generating an estimated 577,000 non-resident visits across local businesses, venues and points of interest, according to data released by the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation. BCIC President and CEO Cori Peña shared the figures in her November letter to
- [City Commission Declares “Helen Ramirez Day” In Honor Of Brownsville’s First City Manager](https://btxtoday.com/city-commission-declares-helen-ramirez-day-in-honor-of-brownsvilles-first-city-manager/) - The Brownsville City Commission on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, issued a proclamation declaring the day as “Helen Ramirez Day,” recognizing City Manager Helen Ramirez, ICMA,-CM, AICP, for her transformative leadership and lasting contributions to the City of Brownsville. Ramirez, who made history as Brownsville’s first ever female city manager, announced in October that she will
- [City Of Brownsville To Host One City Scholarship Golf Tournament](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-to-host-one-city-scholarship-golf-tournament/) - The City of Brownsville invites the community to participate in the One City Scholarship Golf Tournament, set to take place on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Brownsville Golf Center, located at 1800 W. San Marcelo Blvd. The tournament supports the City’s One City Scholarship Program, which provides financial
- [Brownsville Names New Director Of Convention & Visitors Bureau And Office Of Space Commerce](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-names-new-director-of-convention-visitors-bureau-and-office-of-space-commerce/) - The City of Brownsville, and its leadership, is proud to announce the selection of Nathan A. Burkhart as the new Director of the Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) and Office of Space Commerce. Mr. Burkhart brings more than a decade of experience in economic development, marketing, entrepreneurship, hospitality, and public policy, positioning him to lead
- [City Of Brownsville Crews Improve Calle Milpa Verde With In-House Street Upgrades](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-crews-improve-calle-milpa-verde-with-in-house-street-upgrades/) - The City of Brownsville’s Department of Engineering and Public Works is making significant progress on infrastructure improvements along Calle Milpa Verde. Crews are currently removing old, deteriorated concrete curbs and installing new ones as part of a broader effort to enhance public safety, improve drainage, and beautify the neighborhood. What sets this project apart is
- [Brownsville Airport Marks Continued Growth With Hunt PanAm Hangar Groundbreaking](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-airport-marks-continued-growth-with-hunt-panam-hangar-groundbreaking/) - Growth and development in the aviation sector remain strong around the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport, highlighted by Monday’s groundbreaking of the Hunt PanAm Hangar at 414 Amelia Earhart Drive. Aviation has long been a cornerstone of Brownsville’s economic development, and city leaders say new projects like the Hunt PanAm Hangar reinforce the city’s
- [City Begins Preparation For Citywide Curbside Recycling Program](https://btxtoday.com/city-begins-preparation-for-citywide-curbside-recycling-program-2/) - The City of Brownsville is preparing to launch a citywide curbside recycling program in January 2026, marking a major step toward expanding local sustainability efforts. Recycling bins were distributed this month as part of the city’s agreement with Redfish Recycling, a Brownsville-based company with more than a decade of experience providing recycling services. The
- [TSC Electro-Mechanical Technician Students Earn Industry-Recognized SACA Certifications](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-electro-mechanical-technician-students-earn-industry-recognized-saca-certifications/) - A group of Texas Southmost College students is moving one step closer to careers in high-demand technical fields after earning industry-recognized certifications through the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA). The achievement highlights both the strength of TSC’s Electro-Mechanical Technician program and the growing opportunities available to students trained in automation, mechanics, and advanced industrial systems. For students
- [SpaceX Headquarters Move to Starbase Brings $13 Billion Boost to Cameron County Economy](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-headquarters-move-to-starbase-brings-13-billion-boost-to-cameron-county-economy/) - October 23, 2025 | Brownsville, Texas Cameron County officials have released the latest Starbase Local Impact Report provided by Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), highlighting an unprecedented surge in economic growth tied to the company’s Starship program and the ongoing expansion of its operations in Boca Chica and Starbase, Texas. According to the 2024-2026 report,
- [Massive Fire Destroys Brownsville Apartment Building, Displacing Dozens as Relief Efforts Expand](https://btxtoday.com/massive-fire-destroys-brownsville-apartment-building-displacing-dozens-as-relief-efforts-expand/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A fast-moving fire that tore through the Palacio Real Apartments on Wildrose Road on Sunday left dozens of Brownsville residents displaced and triggered a large-scale emergency response involving multiple city departments and nonprofit organizations. The fire was reported shortly after 11 a.m. When Brownsville Fire Department crews arrived, the structure was heavily
- [Alan Guard named interim city manager by Brownsville City Commission](https://btxtoday.com/alan-guard-named-interim-city-manager-by-brownsville-city-commission/) - The Brownsville City Commission voted unanimously at its regular meeting on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, to appoint Mr. Alan Guard, CGFO, as Interim City Manager for the City of Brownsville effective December 20th. The appointment follows the announcement made last September by City Manager Helen Ramirez, ICMA-CM, AICP, of her planned departure from the municipality.
- [Gladys Porter Zoo announces “Zoo Nights & Lights” with new zipline experience](https://btxtoday.com/gladys-porter-zoo-announces-zoo-nights-lights-with-new-zipline-experience/) - The Gladys Porter Zoo is bringing holiday cheer once again with its signature seasonal celebration, Zoo Nights & Lights, presented by McDonald’s. Set to take place from December 5th through 7th, the beloved event will run nightly from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, offering festive family fun across the Zoo grounds. New this year, guests
- [City enhances entrance to Joe and Tony Oliveira Park](https://btxtoday.com/city-enhances-entrance-to-joe-and-tony-oliveira-park/) - Visitors to Joe and Tony Oliveira Park may notice a fresh new look at the entrance, thanks to recent landscaping efforts by the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department. Located at 104 El Paso Road, the park now features improved greenery and a more welcoming appearance. The project is part of the department’s ongoing
- [New playground brings fresh energy to Charles Martin Cabler Park](https://btxtoday.com/new-playground-brings-fresh-energy-to-charles-martin-cabler-park/) - Visitors to Charles Martin Cabler Park, 550 Burnett Road, will now find a brand-new playground ready to welcome families, thanks to recent improvements made by the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department. Located in District 2, the park is one of the most active green spaces in the area. The new playground expands the
- [Washington Park Tree Lighting Brings Holiday Magic to Downtown Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/washington-park-tree-lighting-brings-holiday-magic-to-downtown-brownsville/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Downtown Brownsville lit up with holiday cheer Monday night as families gathered for the annual Washington Park Tree Lighting, which delivered a festive evening filled with lights, music and community spirit. With cool weather and clear skies, the atmosphere was ideal. Guests bundled up in coats and festive reindeer antlers, sipping hot
- [Texas Southmost College Invites Community to Celebrate the Holidays at 2025 Tree Lighting Event](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-invites-community-to-celebrate-the-holidays-at-2025-tree-lighting-event/) - Texas Southmost College will hold its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at the college’s Oliveira Student Center Building parking lot at 6 p.m. The beloved annual event invites the public to join in as the college symbolically rings in the holiday season with a countdown leading into the grand lighting of
- [Biggest Barnes & Noble in the RGV opens in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/biggest-barnes-noble-in-the-rgv-opens-in-brownsville/) - The City of Brownsville is marking a major milestone in retail and quality-of-life development with the opening of the largest Barnes & Noble in the Rio Grande Valley. The new 25,000-square-foot store at Sunrise Mall drew large crowds on opening day, with a line wrapping from the entrance and stretching along the outside of the
- [Holiday Village preparations underway at Dean Porter Park](https://btxtoday.com/holiday-village-preparations-underway-at-dean-porter-park/) - The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is putting the finishing touches on Dean Porter Park as the countdown begins for the grand opening of Holiday Village 2025, scheduled for Monday, November 24. Parks and Recreation team members have been working hard behind the scenes — refreshing pavilions, replacing bulbs on light posts, and
- [City of Brownsville begins roadway improvements on Calle Rio de Janeiro](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-begins-roadway-improvements-on-calle-rio-de-janeiro/) - The City of Brownsville’s Engineering and Public Works Department has begun roadway improvements along Calle Rio de Janeiro as part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing local infrastructure and street safety. Crews are currently in the milling phase of the project, which is the first step in resurfacing the roadway and creating a smoother, safer
- [Major reconstruction continues on Old Highway 77 in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/major-reconstruction-continues-on-old-highway-77-in-brownsville/) - Construction is in full swing along Old Highway 77 as part of a major $31 million infrastructure project aimed at modernizing the roadway and improving essential public utilities. The project includes the installation of new travel lanes, sidewalks, water and sewer lines, and upgraded drainage systems, marking one of the city's most significant roadway overhauls
- [City of Brownsville unveils 2025 holiday events](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-unveils-2025-holiday-events/) - The City of Brownsville is ushering in the 2025 holiday season with a festive lineup of events for families, visitors, and residents to enjoy throughout the month of December. From tree-lighting ceremonies to holiday parades and glowing experiences at the Gladys Porter Zoo, the community is invited to take part in a variety of celebrations
- [City of Brownsville earns silver-level Scenic City certification](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-earns-silver-level-scenic-city-certification/) - The City of Brownsville has been officially recognized as a Certified Scenic City – Silver Level by the Scenic City Certification Program. It’s an honor that celebrates the community’s commitment to maintaining high-quality scenic standards for public roadways, parks, and public spaces. This distinguished certification aligns directly with the City’s BRIGHT Brownsville initiative, launched in
- [City begins preparation for citywide curbside recycling program](https://btxtoday.com/city-begins-preparation-for-citywide-curbside-recycling-program/) - The City of Brownsville is preparing to launch a citywide curbside recycling program in January 2026, marking a major step toward expanding local sustainability efforts. Recycling bins will be distributed this month as part of the city’s agreement with Redfish Recycling, a Brownsville-based company with more than a decade of experience providing recycling services.
- [Red recycling bins roll out Saturday, Nov. 15; pickup begins Jan. 1](https://btxtoday.com/red-recycling-bins-roll-out-saturday-nov-15-pickup-begins-jan-1/) - The City of Brownsville is preparing to launch its new Curbside Recycling Program by distributing bright red recycling bins to households beginning this Saturday, November 15. The rollout marks an important step in the City’s ongoing efforts to promote environmental sustainability and responsible waste management. While the bins will begin arriving at homes this weekend,
- [Road repairs underway on Springmart and Sunrise boulevards](https://btxtoday.com/road-repairs-underway-on-springmart-and-sunrise-boulevards/) - Residents traveling near Springmart and Sunrise Boulevards, just off Expressway 83, may have noticed ongoing roadwork in recent days. The City of Brownsville’s Department of Engineering and Public Works (EPW) is currently preparing the area for a full milling and overlay operation, a vital step in extending the lifespan and safety of the roadway. As
- [BCIC extends quality-of-life grant deadline to Dec. 15](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-extends-quality-of-life-grant-deadline-to-dec-15/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation has extended the application deadline for its Quality of Life Grants to Dec. 15, giving nonprofits, public agencies and eligible community partners additional time to submit proposals for projects that improve daily life in the city. The grants support a wide range of initiatives, including community infrastructure and beautification, recreational
- [City of Brownsville wraps up second B.R.I.G.H.T. cleanup of 2025](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-wraps-up-second-b-r-i-g-h-t-cleanup-of-2025/) - The City of Brownsville wrapped up its final B.R.I.G.H.T. cleanup of the year, bringing together city employees and community volunteers to revitalize neighborhoods in District 4. The B.R.I.G.H.T. initiative, Brownsville Residents Improving Grounds, Homes and Tomorrow, addresses long-standing quality-of-life issues, including illegal dumping, graffiti, neglected properties and walkability concerns. The cleanup marked only the second
- [Congressman Gonzalez and Bipartisan Lawmakers Push for Health Care Negotiations Before Promised Senate Vote](https://btxtoday.com/congressman-gonzalez-and-bipartisan-lawmakers-push-for-health-care-negotiations-before-promised-senate-vote/) - Washington, D.C.—After Republican Senate leadership promised a December vote to address expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) and a bipartisan group of his colleagues requested that Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer work with House lawmakers to craft a comprehensive and bipartisan health care proposal. In
- [The Story Behind the Name: Ruth & Gene’s Community Garden](https://btxtoday.com/the-story-behind-the-name-ruth-genes-community-garden/) - BCIC wishes to take a moment to remember and reflect on a project from 2014. In 2014, BCIC recruited many partners to build the first neighborhood trail on an abandoned rail line. The Belden Trail was born from the Samuel Belden spur railroad line and matured into a meandering trail that was landscaped and thoughtfully
- [Brownsville Comes Together for the 33rd H-E-B Feast of Sharing](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-comes-together-for-the-33rd-h-e-b-feast-of-sharing/) - The holiday spirit filled the Jacob Brown Auditorium as H-E-B hosted its 33rd Annual Feast of Sharing in Brownsville. This beloved tradition brings families, volunteers, and neighbors together around a warm, home-cooked meal. This year, H-E-B prepared more than 7,000 meals for residents, serving a traditional holiday plate complete with turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes and
- [Brownsville Fire Department: Celebrating 150 Years of Service](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-celebrating-150-years-of-service/) - For 150 years, the Brownsville Fire Department has stood strong, protecting our community with courage, dedication, and heart. Today we honor the generations who have served and those who continue to answer the call. Watch as we look back on the legacy that continues to inspire us today.
- [Port of Brownsville: Building the Future of Trade, Jobs, and Growth](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-building-the-future-of-trade-jobs-and-growth-2/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas (October 8, 2025) —At the southernmost point of Texas, where the Rio Grande meets the Gulf, the Port of Brownsville is driving a new era of growth and opportunity. Vessels, trains, and trucks traverse the port’s industrial landscape, signaling more than just cargo in motion. This is the economic engine driving the Rio
- [Dr. Everardo Cobos leads charge to transform cancer care in the Rio Grande Valley](https://btxtoday.com/dr-everardo-cobos-leads-charge-to-transform-cancer-care-in-the-rio-grande-valley/) - Meet Your UT Health RGV Cancer Care Team By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – OCT. 23, 2025 – Before he became a physician and led cancer programs nationwide, Dr. Everardo Cobos spent Saturdays as a teenager helping his father trim hedges, rake leaves and tend to roses under the hot El Paso sun. "My father worked
- [UTRGV students gain hands-on research experience through NASA, UT Austin internships](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-students-gain-hands-on-research-experience-through-nasa-ut-austin-internships/) - By Maria Gonzalez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – OCT. 17, 2025 –Ten UTRGV students gained practical research experience this summer, during internships at NASA research centers and UT Austin’s Jackson School of Geosciences. Their work included projects in Mars organic chemistry modeling, space crew radiation analysis, and other studies supporting NASA’s ongoing science and engineering missions. The students participated
- [UTRGV School of Medicine researchers target liver cancer in nation's highest-risk region](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-school-of-medicine-researchers-target-liver-cancer-in-nations-highest-risk-region/) - By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – OCTOBER 27, 2025 – The team knows the statistics by heart. In a region where liver cancer strikes at rates more commonly seen in developing countries, a team of researchers at the UTRGV School of Medicine spend their days searching for answers in the smallest building blocks of life. According to
- [Social work grad student first at UTRGV to be awarded McGee Student Scholar honor](https://btxtoday.com/social-work-grad-student-first-at-utrgv-to-be-awarded-mcgee-student-scholar-honor/) - By Amanda Alaniz RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – NOV. 07, 2025 – A social work graduate student at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has made history as the first recipient of the prestigious 2025 Stacie McGee Student Scholar Award. Laura Aguilera, a UTRGV Master of Social Work student, was one of three honorees in the
- [Battle of bots: Rio Grande Valley students compete in BEST Robotics challenge at UTRGV](https://btxtoday.com/battle-of-bots-rio-grande-valley-students-compete-in-best-robotics-challenge-at-utrgv/) - By Amanda Alaniz RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – NOV. 12, 2025 – Eight Rio Grande Valley high school teams put their best robotic moves forward for a day filled with competition and team spirit. On Saturday, Nov. 8, UTRGV hosted the BEST Robotic Event, an event where high school robotic teams come together to showcase their creativity and engineering
- [UTRGV School of Medicine launches Neurology Residency program to address growing healthcare needs in the Rio Grande Valley](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-school-of-medicine-launches-neurology-residency-program-to-address-growing-healthcare-needs-in-the-rio-grande-valley/) - By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – NOV. 3, 2025 – In the Rio Grande Valley, where multigenerational households are common and access to specialty care is limited, neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease often affect not just individuals, but entire families. According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease,
- [A Visionary Investment: Texas voters approve $3 billion fund to advance dementia research](https://btxtoday.com/a-visionary-investment-texas-voters-approve-3-billion-fund-to-advance-dementia-research/) - By Saira Cabrera RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – NOV. 6, 2025 – In a landmark victory for medical research and brain health, Texas voters have approved Proposition 14 on Nov. 4, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (DPRIT) and authorizing $3 billion in funding to accelerate the study, treatment and prevention of dementia-related
- [BARCC Brings Books, Kids and Pets Together](https://btxtoday.com/barcc-brings-books-kids-and-pets-together/) - The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center is inviting local families to join a community event that benefits both children and shelter pets. On Saturday, November 15, the center will host Reading Buddies, a program that pairs young readers with adoptable animals for an afternoon of stories, smiles, and wagging tails. The concept is simple
- [Brownsville Seeks Residents for Boards and Commissions](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-seeks-residents-for-boards-and-commissions/) - The City of Brownsville is calling on passionate and civic-minded individuals to get involved and help guide the future of the community by serving on its Boards and Commissions. This is a unique opportunity for residents to make a meaningful impact in local government, share their expertise, and contribute fresh ideas to policies and programs
- [Your One City News Network Launches Brownsville Culture and Arts Special](https://btxtoday.com/your-one-city-news-network-launches-brownsville-culture-and-arts-special/) - Your One City News Network is shining a spotlight on Brownsville’s creative spirit in a brand-new special. The feature brings together the people, programs, and performances that define Brownsville’s identity as a city of creativity and community. This special highlights three inspiring stories that capture the heart of Brownsville’s cultural landscape. From music and education
- [Holiday Village Begins to Take Shape at Dean Porter Park](https://btxtoday.com/holiday-village-begins-to-take-shape-at-dean-porter-park/) - It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Dean Porter Park! City crews are hard at work transforming the park into a winter wonderland as they set up the beloved Holiday Village cottages. This cherished Brownsville tradition draws visitors of all ages year after year. With each handcrafted cottage carefully placed and decorated, the
- [Stroll, Skate, and Celebrate the Season at December CycloBia](https://btxtoday.com/stroll-skate-and-celebrate-the-season-at-december-cyclobia/) - Get ready to ride, walk, skate, and roll through the heart of downtown! The City of Brownsville invites the community to join the next CycloBia, scheduled for Friday, December 19, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. This family-friendly event will transform E. 7th Street (from Ringgold to E. Adams) and E. Adams Street (from E.
- [TxDOT to Host Public Workshop for SPI Second Access Project](https://btxtoday.com/txdot-to-host-public-workshop-for-spi-second-access-project/) - The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) invites the public to a come-and-go community workshop on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, to learn about the South Padre Island Second Access Project. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. at the South Padre Island Convention Center, located at 7355 Padre Blvd. The workshop aims to
- [Texas Southmost College Honors Military Veterans in Annual Ceremony](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-honors-military-veterans-in-annual-ceremony/) - By: James Walker Texas Southmost College honored the service and sacrifices of the nation’s veterans during its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the TSC Performing Arts Center, bringing together students, faculty, staff, and community members for a morning of reflection and gratitude. The ceremony opened with warm remarks from TSC
- [Take Action: Protect Your Health Insurance Exchange Coverage During Open Enrollment](https://btxtoday.com/take-action-protect-your-health-insurance-exchange-coverage-during-open-enrollment/) - Free enrollment assistance is available BROWNSVILLE & HARLINGEN – The Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment period has begun. Now is the time to make sure you and your loved ones have health insurance coverage in 2026. If you do not have Medicare, Medicaid, or coverage through your job, active enrollment in a health insurance exchange plan may
- [Port of Brownsville: Building the Future of Trade, Jobs, and Growth](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-building-the-future-of-trade-jobs-and-growth/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas —At the southernmost point of Texas, where the Rio Grande meets the Gulf, the Port of Brownsville is driving a new era of growth and opportunity. Vessels, trains, and trucks traverse the port’s industrial landscape, signaling more than just cargo in motion. This is the economic engine driving the Rio Grande Valley’s economy.
- [National University and Texas Southmost College Announce Partnership Expanding Affordable Pathways to Advanced Degrees](https://btxtoday.com/national-university-and-texas-southmost-college-announce-partnership-expanding-affordable-pathways-to-advanced-degrees/) - The partnership creates a seamless transfer option for students, alumni and employees at Texas Southmost College to continue into advanced programs at National University BROWNSVILLE, Texas (November 6, 2025)—National University (NU), a Veteran-founded nonprofit university serving nontraditional, working and military learners, and Texas Southmost College (TSC), a comprehensive community college offering both academic and technical
- [Bechtel shines a spotlight on women in construction with empowering open house](https://btxtoday.com/bechtel-shines-a-spotlight-on-women-in-construction-with-empowering-open-house/) - Bechtel recently hosted a “Women in Construction Open House” at its recruitment center, an event aimed at encouraging and empowering women to explore careers in the construction industry. The open house provided attendees the opportunity to meet with Bechtel representatives, hear from women currently working in the field, and learn about career pathways available at
- [CycloBia returns to Brownsville as residents turn out to enjoy the event](https://btxtoday.com/cyclobia-returns-to-brownsville-as-residents-turn-out-to-enjoy-the-event/) - The City of Brownsville invited the community to lace up, roll out, and ride into a healthier lifestyle at the next edition of CycloBia, the city’s signature open-street event that transforms major roadways into a car-free zone for all to enjoy. CycloBia offers residents a chance to bike, skate, walk, or simply enjoy the outdoors
- [Brownsville recognized statewide for leading the way in workplace inclusion](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-recognized-statewide-for-leading-the-way-in-workplace-inclusion/) - The City of Brownsville has been honored with the Lex Frieden Employment Award, a prestigious statewide recognition for its commitment to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. The award, announced by Governor Greg Abbott, celebrates employers across Texas who demonstrate outstanding efforts in hiring, training, and supporting individuals with disabilities. Brownsville earned this recognition through
- [Buena Vida redevelopment breaks ground, 212 affordable units coming](https://btxtoday.com/buena-vida-redevelopment-breaks-ground-212-affordable-units-coming/) - The City of Brownsville marked a significant milestone this week as officials, community leaders, and residents gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Buena Vida Redevelopment, a transformative public housing project hosted by the Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville (HACB). Brownsville City Commissioner At-Large “B” Nurith Galonsky was among the featured speakers at
- [BCIC launches final 2025 Blueprint Sprint to help entrepreneurs build and grow](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-launches-final-2025-blueprint-sprint-to-help-entrepreneurs-build-and-grow/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is giving aspiring entrepreneurs one last chance this year to turn their business ideas into action with the final Blueprint Business Program Sprint of 2025. This five-day, in-person program is designed to help first-time founders, side hustlers ready to go full-time, and small business owners looking to build structure
- [Brownsville Fire Department tees up for a cause with 3rd annual charity golf tournament](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-tees-up-for-a-cause-with-3rd-annual-charity-golf-tournament/) - The Brownsville Fire Department is gearing up for a day of fun and giving back with its 3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament, benefiting the department’s Annual Christmas Toy Drive. The tournament is set for Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the beautiful Riverbend Resort & Golf Club, located at 4541 Military Highway (U.S. Highway 281). All
- [Brownsville airport expands international access through Aerus and Viva Aerobus partnership](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-airport-expands-international-access-through-aerus-and-viva-aerobus-partnership/) - International travel just got easier for Brownsville residents thanks to a new partnership between Aerus Airlines and Viva Aerobus, announced this week at the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport. Aerus Airlines currently operates daily non-stop flights from Brownsville to Monterrey, Mexico. Through this new collaboration, passengers will gain access to 12 additional destinations across
- [City of Brownsville breaks ground on new Embassy Suites — largest in RGV](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-breaks-ground-on-new-embassy-suites-largest-in-rgv/) - The City of Brownsville marked a significant milestone in local development with a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, October 27, 2025, for the future Embassy Suites by Hilton, a premier hotel that will be the largest Embassy Suites in the Rio Grande Valley. Located at 3301 Pablo Kisel Blvd and Springmart Boulevard, this highly anticipated project
- [City of Brownsville launches BMetro Route 30 Rider Share](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-launches-bmetro-route-30-rider-share/) - A new on-demand transit option will roll out in Brownsville beginning November 1. BMetro officially launches the Route 30 Uber Ride Share, a pilot program that replaces the city’s fixed bus route in the southeast area with Uber-powered rides. The program, developed through a partnership between the City of Brownsville and Uber, is designed to
- [Brownsville Latin Music Festival returns with a star-studded lineup](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-latin-music-festival-returns-with-a-star-studded-lineup/) - Get ready to dance, celebrate, and experience the rhythm of Latin music like never before, the Brownsville Latin Music Festival is back and better than ever. As the only annual Latin Music Festival in Texas, this one-of-a-kind event will bring electrifying performances, vibrant culture, and world-class talent to the Jacob Brown Auditorium on Friday, November
- [Brownsville Parks & Recreation seeks volunteers to help build a better community](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-recreation-seeks-volunteers-to-help-build-a-better-community/) - If you’re looking for a meaningful way to give back to the city you love, the Brownsville Parks & Recreation Department is calling on community members to step up and make a difference. Volunteers are needed for a variety of opportunities that directly support the city’s parks, programs, and events. From helping maintain trails and
- [Brownsville Metro offers FREE rides on Election Day](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-metro-offers-free-rides-on-election-day/) - Brownsville Metro (B-Metro), in collaboration with the Office of the City Secretary, is proud to announce free rides on all B-Metro routes this upcoming Election Day, Tuesday, November 4, 2025. This initiative aims to remove transportation barriers and make it easier for residents to access polling locations across the city. Whether you're headed to vote
- [Grocery Buddies Step Up as Families Fear Losing SNAP Benefits During Government Shutdown](https://btxtoday.com/grocery-buddies-step-up-as-families-fear-losing-snap-benefits-during-government-shutdown/) - As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, now the second-longest in U.S. history, millions of Americans who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are facing the threat of losing their food benefits. With federal funding running dry, communities across the country are responding with a grassroots effort built on
- [Texas Southmost College Winter Mini-Mester Offers Students a Head Start on 2025](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-winter-mini-mester-offers-students-a-head-start-on-2025/) - Texas Southmost College (TSC) is giving students a chance to get ahead before the Spring semester begins with its Winter 2025 Mini-Mester, set to start December 15. These short-format courses allow students to earn credits in just eight weeks, helping them stay on track toward graduation, get ahead in their studies, or begin their college
- [Brownsville City Manager Announces Departure at End of Year Following Successful Tenure](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-manager-announces-departure-at-end-of-year-following-successful-tenure/) - Brownsville City Manager Helen Ramirez, ICMA-CM, AICP, will depart the municipality at the end of this year. She tendered her resignation to the Brownsville City Commission at Tuesday’s regularly scheduled meeting and advised that she has made the decision to spend more time with family due to medical circumstances. Under Ms. Ramirez’s leadership, the City’s
- [Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa joins Democratic race to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott](https://btxtoday.com/texas-rep-gina-hinojosa-joins-democratic-race-to-challenge-gov-greg-abbott/) - Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa joins Democratic race to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott Kayla Guo and Berenice Garcia, The Texas TribuneOctober 15, 2025 BROWNSVILLE — Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa on Wednesday announced she is running for governor in 2026, setting up a potential clash between Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and one of the Legislature’s most strident
- [Mother of Slain Navy Sailor Enters Race for Texas House District 37 Seat](https://btxtoday.com/mother-of-slain-navy-sailor-enters-race-for-texas-house-district-37-seat/) - HARLINGEN, Texas (Oct. 18, 2025) — Esmeralda Cantu-Castle, the mother of a murdered Navy sailor, has officially announced her campaign for the Texas House of Representatives, seeking to represent House District 37 as a Democrat. Cantu-Castle, a Harlingen resident, said she is running to bring “justice, accountability and compassion” to the state Capitol. Her campaign
- [SpaceX’s 11th Starship Test Soars Successfully from South Texas](https://btxtoday.com/spacexs-11th-starship-test-soars-successfully-from-south-texas/) - BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — In a thrilling display of aerospace ambition, SpaceX on Monday evening launched its 11th test flight of the Starship rocket from its Starbase facility near Brownsville. The mission marks the final flight for the current “Version 2” iteration of Starship before the company transitions to a more advanced model. Liftoff occurred at
- [Texas Southmost College Hosts LNG Safety Demonstration and Open House](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-hosts-lng-safety-demonstration-and-open-house/) - Texas Southmost College hosted students, faculty, and community members in its SET-B Lecture Hall on Friday, October 2, 2025, for a special LNG (liquefied natural gas) Safety Demonstration and Open House. The event was facilitated by NextDecade, the energy company behind the development of the Rio Grande LNG facility, as part of an effort to
- [The Past Comes Alive in the Present at TSC’s Living History Day](https://btxtoday.com/the-past-comes-alive-in-the-present-at-tscs-living-history-day/) - by James Walker | Oct 7, 2025 History Instructor Robert Ramaker, clad in the armor of an ancient Greek hoplite, watches on as a young student prepares to toss a safety spear at a nearby target at TSC’s Living History Day on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The annual event has brought together students and historical enthusiasts from around
- [City of Brownsville and GBIC to Host Careers and Coffee](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-and-gbic-to-host-careers-and-coffee/) - The City of Brownsville and the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) are teaming up to host the Careers and Coffee Job Expo, South Texas’ premier hiring event , on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Brownsville Events Center. With over 7,000 job opportunities from leading employers across the region,
- [Brownsville Senior Center Promotes Wellness Through Free Exercise Classes for Older Adults](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-senior-center-promotes-wellness-through-free-exercise-classes-for-older-adults/) - The Brownsville Senior Center on East Madison Street is helping older adults stay active and connected through a variety of free exercise classes designed to promote health, wellness, and social interaction. During a recent visit to the center, seniors participated in a lively chair Tai Chi session followed by an upbeat drumming workout set to
- [CycloBia Returns to Brownsville on Oct. 17](https://btxtoday.com/cyclobia-returns-to-brownsville-on-oct-17/) - The City of Brownsville invites residents and visitors to lace up their sneakers, hop on their bikes, and join the community for another edition of CycloBia on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place across Linear Park, Washington Park, and Market Square, transforming Brownsville’s streets into a
- [City of Brownsville’s Multimodal Transportation Switching to New Rider App](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsvilles-multimodal-transportation-switching-to-new-rider-app/) - The City of Brownsville’s Multimodal Transportation Department is modernizing its public transit experience by launching the TransLoc Rider app, which will officially replace the RideSystems app. The TransLoc Rider app makes trip planning more seamless and accessible. Riders can now track arrivals in real time, view live bus locations, and receive stop-specific alerts all from
- [Brownsville Mayor John Cowen Jr. Selected as Chairman of South Texas Alliance of Cities](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-mayor-john-cowen-jr-selected-as-chairman-of-south-texas-alliance-of-cities/) - Brownsville Mayor John Cowen Jr. has been officially named Chairman of the South Texas Alliance of Cities, a regional coalition of municipal leaders working to address shared challenges and promote coordinated growth across the region. The announcement came during the alliance’s quarterly meeting, held Thursday in Harlingen, where mayors from across South Texas convened to
- [Free Pet Food Distribution Draws Hundreds in Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/free-pet-food-distribution-draws-hundreds-in-brownsville/) - Pet owners lined up early Saturday morning along Paredes Line Road to receive free dog and cat food, thanks to a donation from the Humane Society of the United States and Chewy, and a coordinated local effort by the Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC). The large-scale giveaway, held at the Brownsville Event Center,
- [Hotshot Crew Keeps Downtown Brownsville Clean, Safe and Welcoming](https://btxtoday.com/hotshot-crew-keeps-downtown-brownsville-clean-safe-and-welcoming/) - Before the sun rises, the City of Brownsville’s Hotshot Crew from the Department of Engineering and Public Works is already hard at work. Every weekday morning at 4:30 AM, this dedicated team hits the streets of Downtown Brownsville with one mission: to keep the heart of our city clean, safe, and inviting for residents, visitors,
- [McNair Park Reopens With New Equipment After Experiencing Damage](https://btxtoday.com/mcnair-park-reopens-with-new-equipment-after-experiencing-damage/) - Henry E. McNair Park has officially reopened with brand-new park equipment, including custom-built benches crafted by City of Brownsville staff. The improvements were unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony that welcomed residents back to the revitalized community space. The park, which suffered fire damage last November, has since undergone a complete repair and restoration thanks to
- [City of Brownsville Announces 25th Annual Veterans Day Parade](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-announces-25th-annual-veterans-day-parade/) - Everyone loves a parade, especially one that honors our nation’s heroes. The City of Brownsville, in collaboration with the Southmost Veterans Day Parade Committee, is proud to announce its 25th Annual Veterans Parade, scheduled for Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The parade is a beloved community tradition that pays tribute to the brave
- [Brownsville Fire Department Holds 2nd Fire Fest, Unveils $1.2 Million Fire Truck](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-holds-2nd-fire-fest-unveils-1-2-million-fire-truck/) - The Brownsville Sports Park was filled with excitement and community spirit on Saturday as the Brownsville Fire Department hosted its 2nd Annual Fire Fest, a family-friendly event celebrating fire safety, community engagement, and public service. The highlight of the day was the unveiling of a new $1.2 million fire engine, generously donated by NextDecade Rio
- [Cameron County and Brownsville Partner to Boost Downtown Revitalization via TIRZ No. 3](https://btxtoday.com/cameron-county-and-brownsville-partner-to-boost-downtown-revitalization-via-tirz-no-3/) - In a significant move to support economic growth and revitalization in Brownsville, the Cameron County Commissioners Court has approved an interlocal agreement with the City of Brownsville to participate in the Expanded Downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No. 3. This strategic partnership will allow both Cameron County and the City of Brownsville to contribute
- [City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department Cleans Up Historic Old City Cemetery](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-parks-and-recreation-department-cleans-up-historic-old-city-cemetery/) - The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department recently completed a cleanup of the Old City Cemetery, helping preserve one of the community’s most historic and culturally significant landmarks. Established in 1853, the Old City Cemetery is officially recognized as a Texas Historical Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The
- [Brownsville’s West Rail Trail to Be Featured in PBS Documentary “From Rails to Trails”](https://btxtoday.com/brownsvilles-west-rail-trail-to-be-featured-in-pbs-documentary-from-rails-to-trails/) - The City of Brownsville is set to shine on the national stage with the premiere of “From Rails to Trails,” a new PBS documentary airing on October 15. The program highlights how former railroad corridors across the U.S. are being transformed into thriving trails promoting sustainability, recreation, and community connection, including Brownsville’s West Rail Trail.
- [2025 Halloweentown Scarecrow Contest Registration Opens](https://btxtoday.com/2025-halloweentown-scarecrow-contest-registration-opens/) - Calling all creatives, families, classrooms, and Halloween enthusiasts! The 2025 Pumpkin Patch Halloweentown Scarecrow Trail Contest is officially open for registration, and we want you to be part of the frightfully fun tradition. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY expert or just love a good seasonal craft, this contest welcomes all skill levels. Participants are invited
- [1.4M lawfully present immigrants could lose subsidized health coverage](https://btxtoday.com/1-4m-lawfully-present-immigrants-could-lose-subsidized-health-coverage/) - by Shalina Chatlani Alabama ReflectorOctober 5, 2025 An estimated 1.4 million immigrants who are in the country legally but are not citizens stand to lose their government-subsidized health care coverage under the sweeping tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law this summer, according to estimates from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The
- [Pritzker: Trump to federalize Illinois National Guard](https://btxtoday.com/pritzker-trump-to-federalize-illinois-national-guard/) - The deployment comes as clashes continue at ICE"s Broadview facility, elsewhere By Dan McCaleb | The Center SquareOct 4, 2025 (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump will federalize 300 Illinois National Guard troops, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said in a statement Saturday. “This morning, the Trump Administration’s Department of War gave me an ultimatum: call up
- [Trump deploys California National Guard to Portland](https://btxtoday.com/trump-deploys-california-national-guard-to-portland/) - By Dan McCaleb | The Center Square (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump on Sunday deployed California National Guard troops to Portland after a federal judge in Oregon on Saturday temporarily blocked the president from calling up the Oregon National Guard. “My administration is aware that 101 federalized California National Guard members arrived in
- [Over 400,000 turkeys killed in response to SD’s bird flu outbreak; ducks identified as carriers](https://btxtoday.com/over-400000-turkeys-killed-in-response-to-sds-bird-flu-outbreak-ducks-identified-as-carriers/) - by Joshua Haiar, South Dakota SearchlightSeptember 20, 2025 The number of turkeys killed at South Dakota farms in response to recent detections of avian influenza has risen to 419,650, continuing the state’s status as the national epicenter of this season’s outbreak. The numbers come from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the U.S.
- [Senate rejects both Republican and Democrat govt funding stopgaps, risking a shutdown](https://btxtoday.com/senate-rejects-both-republican-and-democrat-govt-funding-stopgaps-risking-a-shutdown/) - By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center SquareSep 19, 2025 (The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate failed to pass either Democrats’ or Republicans’ government funding proposals Friday to prevent a government shutdown. Senators have now left town for a week-long recess, leaving only two days when they return to pass some kind of funding stopgap
- [New Texas DOGE office opens, director appointed](https://btxtoday.com/new-texas-doge-office-opens-director-appointed/) - Lawmaker argues it expands government, spending, bureaucracy By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributorSep 20, 2025 (The Center Square) – A new state agency being compared to the federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is gearing up after a new law went into effect and a new director was appointed. Earlier this year, the
- [Ken Paxton’s legal crusade against Beto O’Rourke is faltering before an all-Republican appeals court](https://btxtoday.com/ken-paxtons-legal-crusade-against-beto-orourke-is-faltering-before-an-all-republican-appeals-court/) - By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Sept. 17, 2025 "Ken Paxton’s legal crusade against Beto O’Rourke is faltering before an all-Republican appeals court" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for
- [Eli Lilly receives taxpayer funds to expand manufacturing in Texas](https://btxtoday.com/eli-lilly-receives-taxpayer-funds-to-expand-manufacturing-in-texas/) - New JETI program allows for freezing of school district property taxes for 10 years By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributorSep 24, 2025 (The Center Square) – Another multi-billion-dollar company is expanding operations in Texas after receiving millions of dollars through a new taxpayer funded grant that allows for a freeze on school district
- [EU’s new AI code of practice could set regulatory standard for American companies](https://btxtoday.com/eus-new-ai-code-of-practice-could-set-regulatory-standard-for-american-companies/) - by Paige Gross, Colorado NewslineAugust 9, 2025 American companies are split between support and criticism of a new voluntary European AI code of practice, meant to help tech companies align themselves with upcoming regulations from the European Union’s landmark AI Act. The voluntary code, called the General Purpose AI Code of Practice, which rolled out in
- [Texas cities, counties pinch pennies amid slowing economy](https://btxtoday.com/texas-cities-counties-pinch-pennies-amid-slowing-economy/) - By Joshua Fechter, Berenice Garcia, Jess Huff, Carlos Nogueras Ramos and Jayme Lozano Carver, The Texas Tribune Sept. 18, 2025 "Texas cities, counties pinch pennies amid slowing economy" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and
- [Abbott signs bill allowing Harris County law enforcement to contract with HOAs without commissioners’ OK](https://btxtoday.com/abbott-signs-bill-allowing-harris-county-law-enforcement-to-contract-with-hoas-without-commissioners-ok/) - By Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune Aug. 27, 2025 "Abbott signs bill allowing Harris County law enforcement to contract with HOAs without commissioners’ OK" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up
- [Judge dismisses environmental lawsuit against FAA over failed SpaceX launch](https://btxtoday.com/judge-dismisses-environmental-lawsuit-against-faa-over-failed-spacex-launch/) - By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune Sept. 17, 2025 "Judge dismisses environmental lawsuit against FAA over failed SpaceX launch" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas
- [Deportation protections for 300,000 Venezuelans denied again by US Supreme Court](https://btxtoday.com/deportation-protections-for-300000-venezuelans-denied-again-by-us-supreme-court/) - by Ariana Figueroa, Idaho Capital SunOctober 5, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Friday again allowed the Trump administration to strip temporary protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelans, opening them up for quick deportations as the president continues with his plans for mass deportations. The conservative justices granted, 6-3, President Donald Trump’s request from last month
- [Montana Advocates Worry About Federal Impacts on Support for Students With Disabilities](https://btxtoday.com/montana-advocates-worry-about-federal-impacts-on-support-for-students-with-disabilities/) - By Alex Sakariassen September 17, 2025 Tucker Jette lives for gaming, but like so many other recent high school graduates, he’s had to come to terms with the reality that he can’t make a living playing video games. And while he may not know yet exactly what he wants to do for a living, said
- [Projected Surge in Uninsured Will Strain Local Health Systems](https://btxtoday.com/projected-surge-in-uninsured-will-strain-local-health-systems/) - By Sam Whitehead and Renuka Rayasam September 17, 2025 RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas — Jake Margo Jr. stood in the triage room at Starr County Memorial Hospital explaining why a person with persistent fever who could be treated with over-the-counter medication didn’t need to be admitted to the emergency room. “We’re going to take care
- [Watch: Why Is Having a Baby So Expensive in the US?](https://btxtoday.com/watch-why-is-having-a-baby-so-expensive-in-the-us/) - By Hannah Norman September 12, 2025 New moms all over social media are breaking down their incredibly expensive hospital bills after giving birth. So why is giving birth so pricey in the U.S.? And given the Trump administration’s anti-abortion, pro-natalist policies, is anything on the table to make having a child more affordable? KFF Health
- [Suicide claims more Gen Z lives than previous generation](https://btxtoday.com/suicide-claims-more-gen-z-lives-than-previous-generation/) - by Tim Henderson, Kansas ReflectorOctober 5, 2025 Editor’s note: If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There is also an online chat at 988lifeline.org. For Gen Z adults, the oldest of whom are now reaching their late 20s, suicide
- [AI Will Soon Have a Say in Approving or Denying Medicare Treatments](https://btxtoday.com/ai-will-soon-have-a-say-in-approving-or-denying-medicare-treatments/) - By Lauren Sausser and Darius Tahir September 25, 2025 Taking a page from the private insurance industry’s playbook, the Trump administration will launch a program next year to find out how much money an artificial intelligence algorithm could save the federal government by denying care to Medicare patients. The pilot program, designed to weed out
- [BISD Football Hanna V Mission Veterans](https://btxtoday.com/bisd-football-hanna-v-mission-veterans/)
- [Starbase will take partial control of beach near Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site](https://btxtoday.com/starbase-will-take-partial-control-of-beach-near-elon-musks-spacex-launch-site/) - By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune Sept. 24, 2025 "Starbase will take partial control of beach near Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. STARBASE — The new
- [Tejano star Bobby Pulido launches South Texas congressional run](https://btxtoday.com/tejano-star-bobby-pulido-launches-south-texas-congressional-run/) - By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune Sept. 17, 2025 "Tejano star Bobby Pulido launches South Texas congressional run" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. WASHINGTON — Tejano musician Bobby Pulido is running
- [UTRGV researcher bringing ‘light therapy’ to community](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-researcher-bringing-light-therapy-to-community/) - Dr. Juanito Gonzalez and students in Red Light Wellness Lab shine light on sports medicine and recovery applications By Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Arthritis aches? Joint pain? Sports performance needs? Red light therapy might be a solution – and a UTRGV faculty member is making it accessible with free, 10-minute sessions. Under a glowing array of red and
- [Valley-made Doctors: UTRGV School of Medicine physician graduates ready to serve community](https://btxtoday.com/valley-made-doctors-utrgv-school-of-medicine-physician-graduates-ready-to-serve-community/) - By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – A first-generation college graduate and the first doctor in his family, Dr. Adrian Barrera’s journey to medicine wasn’t a straight path. After earning his undergraduate degree in biology, he spent six years working in various jobs, including teaching, while battling self-doubt about whether medical school was even possible.
- [Neurons and memory: Protecting the essence of what makes us human](https://btxtoday.com/neurons-and-memory-protecting-the-essence-of-what-makes-us-human/) - UTRGV School of Medicine faculty advance Valley Alzheimer's research By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – SEPT. 16, 2025 – "The brain is what makes you, you." This is how UTRGV researchers describe the organ that carries memory, identity and the essence of who we are. It also explains why the toll of Alzheimer's disease can be
- [UTRGV welcomes sixth cohort of future healthcare leaders in PACT program](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-welcomes-sixth-cohort-of-future-healthcare-leaders-in-pact-program/) - By Victoria Brito Morales RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – SEPT. 22, 2025 – This fall semester, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley welcomed its sixth cohort of aspiring healthcare leaders into the Physician Assistant Career Track (PACT) Early Assurance Program, a transformative initiative that facilitates a seamless transition into the master’s program. PACT selects a limited number
- [Elementary school rallies behind UTRGV Football with heartfelt display](https://btxtoday.com/elementary-school-rallies-behind-utrgv-football-with-heartfelt-display/) - By Amanda Alaniz EDINBURG, TEXAS – Just less than half a mile from Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, home of UTRGV Football, the inaugural team is feeling the love from their youngest fans at Cano/Gonzalez Elementary School. The enthusiasm for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Football program is palpable across the street at the
- [TWICE AS NICE: UTRGV recognized for second consecutive year as a Great College to Work For](https://btxtoday.com/twice-as-nice-utrgv-recognized-for-second-consecutive-year-as-a-great-college-to-work-for/) - By News and Media Relations RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – SEPT. 19, 2025 – For the second consecutive year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has been recognized as one of the Great Colleges to Work For®, underscoring its commitment to fostering a positive campus culture and enhancing the employee experience. UTRGV is among only 76
- [HISTORIC ACHIEVEMENT: UTRGV debuts in U.S. News & World Report’s Most Innovative Schools list](https://btxtoday.com/historic-achievement-utrgv-debuts-in-u-s-news-world-reports-most-innovative-schools-list/) - The University also ranked No. 1 in Texas for Social Mobility and Least Debt By News and Media Relations RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – SEPT. 23, 2025 – For the first time in its 10-year history, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has been named one of the Most Innovative Schools in the country, according to
- [Security First Credit Union and Texas Southmost College Launch Pre-Apprenticeship Banking Program for BISD Seniors](https://btxtoday.com/security-first-credit-union-and-texas-southmost-college-launch-pre-apprenticeship-banking-program-for-bisd-seniors/) - Security First Credit Union, in partnership with Texas Southmost College (TSC), officially launched the Fall 2025 Pre-Apprenticeship Banking Program for Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) high school seniors on September 8, 2025. The program began with a check presentation at Security First Credit Union’s Price Road branch in Brownsville, followed by the first classroom session
- [US House spending panel votes to rename Kennedy Center Opera House for Melania Trump](https://btxtoday.com/us-house-spending-panel-votes-to-rename-kennedy-center-opera-house-for-melania-trump/) - by Jacob Fischler, Colorado NewslineJuly 22, 2025 Republicans on the U.S. House Appropriations Committee voted Tuesday to rename the Opera House at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., for first lady Melania Trump. The panel adopted, 33-25, a package of amendments to the bill funding the Interior Department, Environmental Protection Agency and related agencies for fiscal 2026
- [Brownsville Sports Park steps in as temporary home for BISD high school football](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-sports-park-steps-in-as-temporary-home-for-bisd-high-school-football/) - Friday night lights have a new home, at least for now. Thanks to a collaborative partnership between the City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department and the Brownsville Independent School District (BISD), BISD high school football games are currently being played at the Brownsville Sports Park while renovations take place at the district’s traditional venue.
- [BCIC opens FY 2026 Quality of Life Grants to spark community projects across Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-opens-fy-2026-quality-of-life-grants-to-spark-community-projects-across-brownsville/) - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is opening applications for its Quality of Life Grants for Fiscal Year 2026. It invites nonprofits, public agencies, and eligible community partners to submit projects that improve, enhance, and connect daily life in Brownsville. Eligible activities include community infrastructure and beautification, recreational and sports facilities, health and wellness initiatives,
- [Crepe Town finds new home inside Brownsville Museum of Fine Art](https://btxtoday.com/crepe-town-finds-new-home-inside-brownsville-museum-of-fine-art/) - A beloved Brownsville favorite has found a new home inside one of the city’s cultural landmarks. Crepe Town, owned by local entrepreneur Melissa de la Garza, is now serving its signature sweet and savory crepes from a new location inside the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art. It brings scratch-made breakfast and lunch to the heart
- [Deputy City Manager Alan Guard named to Chamber of Commerce board](https://btxtoday.com/deputy-city-manager-alan-guard-named-to-chamber-of-commerce-board/) - The City of Brownsville is proud to announce that Deputy City Manager Alan Guard has been appointed to the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors for a three-year term. Guard’s nomination was officially approved on Friday, August 22, during the Chamber’s regular board meeting and his term will begin October 1, 2025. As a
- [City launches ‘G-Wiz’ to streamline permit requests](https://btxtoday.com/city-launches-g-wiz-to-streamline-permit-requests/) - The City of Brownsville’s Planning and Redevelopment Department is rolling out a new online helper—G-Wiz—to make it faster and easier for residents and business owners to request permits. G-Wiz guides users through a short series of narrowing questions and then points them to the required permit type. At a community session at eBridge, hosted by
- [Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for Camp Rio adventure course](https://btxtoday.com/ribbon-cutting-ceremony-held-for-camp-rio-adventure-course/) - The new Adventure Course at Camp Rio at Historic Camp Lulu Sams was introduced at a ribbon-cutting that brought together Mayor John Cowen Jr., Camp Rio leaders, school leaders, and BCIC President & CEO Cori Pena. Funded by the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC), the outdoor facility features a rock-climbing wall, a zip line and
- [Help shape Brownsville’s parks: First public meeting Sept. 19 at Oliveira Park](https://btxtoday.com/help-shape-brownsvilles-parks-first-public-meeting-sept-19-at-oliveira-park/) - The City of Brownsville invites residents to participate in the next engagement phase of the Parks, Health & Recreation Master Plan. Building on feedback from the first round of public input, City staff and consultants have developed recommendations to guide the future of Brownsville’s parks, programs, and community spaces. The first public meeting will be
- [United Soccer League, City of Brownsville to explore bringing professional soccer to South Texas](https://btxtoday.com/united-soccer-league-city-of-brownsville-to-explore-bringing-professional-soccer-to-south-texas/) - The United Soccer League (USL) and City of Brownsville have announced their intent to explore bringing professional men’s and women’s soccer to Brownsville and the surrounding region. The City and USL will enter exclusive negotiations over the next year to evaluate the viability of supporting soccer teams and opportunities to enhance entertainment options for the
- [Mayor discusses city budget during Coffee with the Mayor](https://btxtoday.com/mayor-discusses-city-budget-during-coffee-with-the-mayor/) - At Wednesday’s Coffee with the Mayor, Mayor John Cowen Jr. walked residents through Brownsville’s newly adopted FY 2026 budget—$253 million and balanced—while keeping the property tax rate at $0.603504, the same as last year. Mayor Cowen noted the City Commission approved it unanimously on September 2. He emphasized that the City’s share is less than
- [City of Brownsville breaks ground on future public safety complex](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-breaks-ground-on-future-public-safety-complex/) - The City of Brownsville, joined by city and state leaders, celebrated the groundbreaking of its future Public Safety Complex at the GBIC Tech Park, located along FM511 between Old Alice Road and Paredes Line Road. The 99,980 square-foot, two-story facility will serve as a centralized hub for vital public safety operations, bringing together the Brownsville
- [Brownsville residents welcome volunteers at first BRIGHT community cleanup](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-residents-welcome-volunteers-at-first-bright-community-cleanup/) - The City of Brownsville proudly kicked off the first community clean-up event under the B.R.I.G.H.T. initiative — Brownsville Residents Improving Grounds, Homes, and Tomorrow — on Friday in District 1, launching a citywide movement focused on neighborhood revitalization and civic pride. To mark the beginning of this initiative, the City held a press conference at
- [Brownsville City Commission adopts balanced FY 2026 budget that maintains property tax rate](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-commission-adopts-balanced-fy-2026-budget-that-maintains-property-tax-rate/) - The Brownsville City Commission officially adopted a balanced budget of $253 million for Fiscal Year 2026 while keeping the property tax rate at $0.603504, the same rate as FY 2025. The unanimous vote at the September 2, 2025, meeting reinforces the Mayor and Commissioners commitment to strategic growth, high-quality services, and financial stewardship. The budget
- [Brownsville invites residents to weigh in on Parks, Health & Recreation Master Plan recommendations](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-invites-residents-to-weigh-in-on-parks-health-recreation-master-plan-recommendations/) - The City of Brownsville is inviting community members to participate in the next phase of engagement for the Parks, Health & Recreation Master Plan. Building on feedback collected during the first round of public input, city staff and consultants have developed a series of recommendations designed to shape the future of Brownsville’s parks, programs, and
- [BMetro announces transition of Route 30 to door-to-door shared ride service](https://btxtoday.com/bmetro-announces-transition-of-route-30-to-door-to-door-shared-ride-service/) - BMetro is making changes to improve public transportation access for residents. To better serve Route 30, BMetro is transitioning into a new Door-to-Door Shared Ride Service, designed to provide greater flexibility and convenience for riders. To help the community better understand how the new system will work, BMetro is hosting a Public Forum on: Thursday,
- [City of Brownsville hosts free “Permitting Made Simple” training for businesses and residents](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-hosts-free-permitting-made-simple-training-for-businesses-and-residents/) - The City of Brownsville is making it easier for residents, contractors, and small business owners to navigate the permitting process. On Friday, September 12, 2025, the City will host “Permitting Made Simple”, a free information session and hands-on training designed to help the community better understand and use the City’s permitting tools. Location: eBridge Center
- [Federal operation at Savannah-area Hyundai plant nets 475 detentions](https://btxtoday.com/federal-operation-at-savannah-area-hyundai-plant-nets-475-detentions/) - by Craig Nelson, The CurrentSeptember 5, 2025 Editor’s Note: This story was updated to include information from the federal warrant executed during the Thursday operation and to include a statement from Hyundai Motor Group. The raid on Hyundai’s Savannah-area electric vehicle plant was part of a lengthy investigation into the unlawful hiring of illegal aliens
- [US Senate votes down measure to force release of Epstein files](https://btxtoday.com/us-senate-votes-down-measure-to-force-release-of-epstein-files/) - by Ashley Murray, Wisconsin ExaminerSeptember 10, 2025 WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday stopped a Democratic amendment to the annual defense authorization bill that would have compelled the release of the government’s investigative files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a procedural vote, senators voted 51-49 to table the amendment filed by
- [US Supreme Court OKs racial profiling in Los Angeles immigration enforcement](https://btxtoday.com/us-supreme-court-oks-racial-profiling-in-los-angeles-immigration-enforcement/) - by Ariana Figueroa, Washington State StandardSeptember 8, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday lifted a lower court’s ban on immigration agents’ racial profiling of Latinos in Southern California, backing President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. The order is temporary as the suit continues in lower courts, but it indicates a majority of the court
- [B-Metro expands accessibility with ADA paratransit service](https://btxtoday.com/b-metro-expands-accessibility-with-ada-paratransit-service/) - The City of Brownsville, through B-Metro, continues its commitment to accessible public transportation by offering curb-to-curb ADA Paratransit Service for qualified individuals with disabilities. The service, available at a fare of $2.00 per trip, ensures residents with mobility or accessibility challenges have reliable transportation within the community. To qualify, individuals must apply for eligibility determination.
- [Texas Southmost College Cross Country Makes Historic Debut at the Seashore Invitational](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-cross-country-makes-historic-debut-at-the-seashore-invitational/) - by Rick Vasquez Brownsville, Texas — August 29, 2025 Texas Southmost College (TSC) marked a historic milestone on Friday, August 29, as the Women’s and Men’s Cross Country teams competed in their first official meet at the Seashore Invitational, hosted by Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. This event not only represents the debut of a newly formed TSC team
- [UTRGV makes history with inaugural football game](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-makes-history-with-inaugural-football-game/) - A dream years in the making becomes reality under stadium lights By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa UPDATE: The UTRGV Vaqueros defeated Sul Ross State 66-0 in its inaugural game. RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – AUG. 30, 2025 – On a warm Saturday evening, the Valley’s long-anticipated dream came to life as The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- [A Decade of Growth: UTRGV opens Fall 2025 with another record enrollment](https://btxtoday.com/a-decade-of-growth-utrgv-opens-fall-2025-with-another-record-enrollment/) - With more than 7,000 freshmen, university sets sixth straight first-day record By News and Media Relations RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – SEPT. 2, 2025 – UTRGV set a first-day enrollment record for the sixth consecutive year Tuesday, welcoming 35,812 students to open the Fall 2025 semester. The milestone coincides with the university’s 10th anniversary, a decade in which
- [UTRGV Marks Decade of Excellence](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-marks-decade-of-excellence/) - A look back at 10 years of empowering futures and changing lives By Marci Caltabiano-Ponce RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – SEPT. 3, 2025 – This year, as The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley commemorates its 10th anniversary, we reflect on a decade filled with notable accomplishments and transformative innovations, along with the challenges that have
- [Brownsville ISD announces Anna Gaucin as new Chief of Police](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-isd-announces-anna-gaucin-as-new-chief-of-police/) - The Brownsville ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the administrative recommendation of Anna Gaucin as Chief of Police for the district. Gaucin, who brings over 20 years of experience in law enforcement and education, will oversee a department of 73 police officers and 53 security officers. Gaucin served with Brownsville ISD Police and Security Services
- [SpaceX’s Starship Soars on Tenth Test Flight, Meets All Mission Objectives](https://btxtoday.com/spacexs-starship-soars-on-tenth-test-flight-meets-all-mission-objectives/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas (Aug. 26, 2025) — SpaceX achieved a major milestone Tuesday with the successful launch of its 10th Starship test flight from Starbase, near Brownsville, overcoming a series of earlier setbacks to emerge victorious in both engineering and ambition. At 6:30 p.m. CDT, the towering 400‑foot Starship—comprising the Super Heavy booster and the Ship 37 upper
- [UTRGV ranked No. 7 in nation by Washington Monthly; No. 1 in Texas for third straight year](https://btxtoday.com/utrgv-ranked-no-7-in-nation-by-washington-monthly-no-1-in-texas-for-third-straight-year/) - College guide states that the university is bringing flagship-level education to Rio Grande Valley and redefining what a regional public university can accomplish By News and Media Relations RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – AUG. 25, 2025 – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has been ranked No. 7 nationally and No. 1 in Texas for the
- [A Vision Realized: Dr. Leonel Vela retires, leaving behind a legacy in Valley medical education](https://btxtoday.com/a-vision-realized-dr-leonel-vela-retires-leaving-behind-a-legacy-in-valley-medical-education/) - By Saira Cabrera RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – AUG. 27, 2025 – The son of farmworker parents who labored in the crop fields that sustain Rio Grande Valley families, Dr. Leonel Vela grew up with limited resources but deep resilience. That determination carried him through Stanford, Baylor College of Medicine and Harvard, ultimately guiding him back home
- [Texas Southmost College Receives Jobs & Education for Texans Grant from Texas Workforce Commission](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-receives-jobs-education-for-texans-grant-from-texas-workforce-commission/) - by James Walker Texas Southmost College was awarded a $84,614 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to support student training in its Welding program. The award, which was formally presented during a ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, at the TSC Performing Arts Center, will fund new equipment that enhances
- [Texas Southmost College Announces Fall 2025 Workforce Training Schedule](https://btxtoday.com/texas-southmost-college-announces-fall-2025-workforce-training-schedule/) - by James Walker Texas Southmost College (TSC) is opening the doors to new career opportunities with its Fall 2025 Workforce Training and Education Center schedule. These short-term, affordable training programs provide students with classroom instruction and hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment, equipping them with the practical skills needed to earn credentials that are recognized by employers statewide and
- [PBS accounts for nearly half of first graders’ most frequently watched educational TV and video programs](https://btxtoday.com/pbs-accounts-for-nearly-half-of-first-graders-most-frequently-watched-educational-tv-and-video-programs/) - Rebecca Dore, The Ohio State University At U.S. President Donald Trump’s request, Congress voted in July 2025 to claw back US$1.1 billion it had previously approved for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. That measure, which passed in the House and the Senate by very narrow margins, will cut off all federal tax dollars that would
- [Building a path forward: Nonprofit shows how construction jobs can change lives](https://btxtoday.com/building-a-path-forward-nonprofit-shows-how-construction-jobs-can-change-lives/) - by Eric E. Garcia, Fort Worth ReportAugust 8, 2025 Kameron Walker and Jakaris Washington, working in the dusty halls of a Crowley elementary school over the summer, are learning skills that will help them in the construction industry. Their job training is at Crowley ISD’s Deer Creek Elementary, where workers spent weeks renovating the campus
- [Trump pledges overhaul of school fitness tests](https://btxtoday.com/trump-pledges-overhaul-of-school-fitness-tests/) - by Shauneen Miranda, Maine Morning StarAugust 5, 2025 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is bringing back a physical fitness test to public schools after over a decade, but details of the new test, including timing and implementation, remain to be seen. Trump signed an executive order July 31 that reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test — a
- [Obama responds to Trump accusing him of 'treason'](https://btxtoday.com/obama-responds-to-trump-accusing-him-of-treason/) - By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is escalating his rhetoric against former President Barack Obama as more questions arise regarding the latter’s alleged role in fabricating evidence that suggested Russia helped Trump win the 2016 presidential election. During a Tuesday tariff-related meeting with Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos
- [Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries warns employers that threats to call ICE are illegal](https://btxtoday.com/oregon-bureau-of-labor-and-industries-warns-employers-that-threats-to-call-ice-are-illegal/) - by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 22, 2025 Para leer esta historia en español, haga clic aquí. Threatening to call federal immigration authorities on employees after they raised concerns about their working conditions is considered illegal retaliation, the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries is warning employers. Oregon law prohibits employers from discriminating or retaliating
- [US House GOP to scatter early for August break amid pressure on Epstein files](https://btxtoday.com/us-house-gop-to-scatter-early-for-august-break-amid-pressure-on-epstein-files-2/) - by Ashley Murray, Arizona MirrorJuly 22, 2025 WASHINGTON — House Republicans are headed home early for their August break after an uproar over the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files all but halted any possibility of floor action. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday he’s sending his members back to their districts until September to
- [The long journey home: 2Lt. Milton Leonard Hymes, Jr.](https://btxtoday.com/the-long-journey-home-2lt-milton-leonard-hymes-jr/) - by Justin Taylor, The CurrentJuly 19, 2025 At age 22, 2Lt. Milton Leonard Hymes, Jr., the navigator aboard a B-24J Liberator heavy bomber, took off from an airbase in Norfolk, England, on an ill-fated mission deep into Nazi occupied Poland. Eight decades later, he’s returned home. Milton Hymes, Jr., was born in Savannah, on April
- [Trump’s DOJ wants states to turn over voter lists, election info](https://btxtoday.com/trumps-doj-wants-states-to-turn-over-voter-lists-election-info/) - by Jonathan Shorman/Stateline, Arizona MirrorJuly 19, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking the voter registration lists of several states — representing data on millions of Americans — and other election information ahead of the 2026 midterms, raising fears about how the Trump administration plans to use the information. The DOJ is also demanding
- [How the “Big Beautiful Bill” Will Change Criminal Justice and Immigration](https://btxtoday.com/how-the-big-beautiful-bill-will-change-criminal-justice-and-immigration/) - The new law aims to shift much of the nation’s law enforcement toward immigration — and could reduce efforts to prevent violent crime. By Jamiles Lartey This article was first published by The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Sign up for their newsletters, and follow them on Instagram,
- [Parked cars are now a leading source of stolen guns, new report finds](https://btxtoday.com/parked-cars-are-now-a-leading-source-of-stolen-guns-new-report-finds/) - by Amanda Hernández, Utah News DispatchJuly 8, 2025 A growing number of firearms are being stolen from parked cars, especially in urban areas, according to a new report that highlights a frequently overlooked source of illegally circulating guns. The nonpartisan think tank Council on Criminal Justice released an analysis examining five years of gun theft
- [Is Utah the best state or just one of the middling states in the nation?](https://btxtoday.com/is-utah-the-best-state-or-just-one-of-the-middling-states-in-the-nation/) - by Robert Kimball Shinkoskey, Utah News DispatchJune 25, 2025 Utah’s political leaders are known for boasting that they have the best state in the nation. Some studies have even awarded it with that title. U.S. News & World Report has awarded it best in the nation three years in a row (2023, 2024, and 2025).
- [More 16- and 17-year-olds are gaining the right to vote. Could this become the norm?](https://btxtoday.com/more-16-and-17-year-olds-are-gaining-the-right-to-vote-could-this-become-the-norm/) - by Jessica Huseman, Votebeat, Nevada CurrentJuly 7, 2025 This article was originally published by Votebeat. Amid all the worries about the perennially elusive youth vote, there’s a promising trend to talk about: In a growing number of towns and cities across the U.S., 16- and 17-year-olds are gaining the right to vote. The numbers are
- [Trump’s big proposed cuts to health and education spending rebuffed by US Senate panel](https://btxtoday.com/trumps-big-proposed-cuts-to-health-and-education-spending-rebuffed-by-us-senate-panel/) - by Ariana Figueroa and Shauneen Miranda, Minnesota ReformerJuly 31, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Thursday largely rejected Trump administration proposals to slash funding for education programs, medical research grants, health initiatives and Ukraine security assistance. Instead, senators from both parties agreed to increase spending in the Labor, Health and Human Services
- [They already live on the edge. Trump’s immigration crackdowns now threaten their housing](https://btxtoday.com/they-already-live-on-the-edge-trumps-immigration-crackdowns-now-threaten-their-housing/) - By Yue Stella Yu and Ben Christopher, CalMatters In Santa Rosa, a mother of six children says she’s struggling to pay the rent following her husband’s deportation — but fears eviction if she even requests to move into a smaller place from her landlord. In Los Angeles, a Latino family sued their landlord and a
- [VA drops contracts, says unions aren't helping veterans](https://btxtoday.com/va-drops-contracts-says-unions-arent-helping-veterans/) - By Brett Rowland | The Center SquareAug 6, 2025 (The Center Square) – The Department of Veterans Affairs canceled its contracts with most unions on Wednesday, saying the unions fight against the best interests of veterans. VA said the move follows President Donald Trump's executive order from March to do away with public employee unions at the federal
- [Why congressional redistricting is blowing up across the US this summer](https://btxtoday.com/why-congressional-redistricting-is-blowing-up-across-the-us-this-summer/) - by Shauneen Miranda and Jacob Fischler, South Dakota SearchlightAugust 6, 2025 WASHINGTON — Fueled by President Donald Trump’s aims to bolster the U.S. House’s razor-thin GOP majority in the 2026 midterm elections, a rare mid-decade redistricting fight in Texas grew increasingly bitter in recent days and engulfed other states. As Democratic legislators in the Lone Star
- [Ethics watchdog says Thune’s vote to confirm his son-in-law’s nomination was a conflict of interest](https://btxtoday.com/ethics-watchdog-says-thunes-vote-to-confirm-his-son-in-laws-nomination-was-a-conflict-of-interest/) - by Joshua Haiar, South Dakota SearchlightAugust 7, 2025 A leader of a government watchdog group says U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, had a conflict of interest when he voted to approve his son-in-law’s nomination to a federal job. Thune voted yes Saturday on the confirmation of Luke Lindberg as undersecretary for trade
- [Eight decades after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, world is back to nuclear brink](https://btxtoday.com/eight-decades-after-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-world-is-back-to-nuclear-brink/) - On the 80th anniversary of the first and only use of nuclear weapons, Nobel laureates warn that the world is closer to nuclear war than at any time in history. Authors Kapil PatilShiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR Editors Samrat ChoudhuryCommissioning Editor, 360info Namita KohliCommissioning Editor, 360info The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Trinity
- [New lawsuit presses DOJ to release communications about Epstein files](https://btxtoday.com/new-lawsuit-presses-doj-to-release-communications-about-epstein-files/) - by Ashley Murray, Tennessee LookoutAugust 9, 2025 WASHINGTON — A nonprofit government watchdog sued the Trump administration Friday for failing to respond to public records requests for communications between the White House, Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation about Florida sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including any review of President Donald Trump’s past relationship
- [Americans haven’t saved for retirement. States are creating automatic savings plans.](https://btxtoday.com/americans-havent-saved-for-retirement-states-are-creating-automatic-savings-plans/) - by Kevin Hardy, Pennsylvania Capital-StarJuly 23, 2025 Worried about large numbers of workers without a nest egg, Nevada this month launched a new retirement program for private sector workers who lack access to one. The program requires employers with six or more employees to participate — unless they already sponsor an employee retirement plan. Employees,
- [Trump signs law yanking $9B from NPR, PBS, foreign aid](https://btxtoday.com/trump-signs-law-yanking-9b-from-npr-pbs-foreign-aid/) - by Jacob Fischler, Pennsylvania Capital-StarJuly 24, 2025 President Donald Trump signed into law Thursday the bill Congress passed earlier this month to revoke $9 billion in previously approved spending for public broadcasting and foreign aid. Trump’s signature was expected after his Office of Management and Budget compiled the list of requested rescissions. Congressional Republicans approved
- [USDA in sweeping reorganization to ship some DC workers to 5 regional centers](https://btxtoday.com/usda-in-sweeping-reorganization-to-ship-some-dc-workers-to-5-regional-centers/) - by Jacob Fischler, Kansas ReflectorJuly 24, 2025 The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to slash its presence in the Washington, D.C., area by sending employees to five regional hubs, Secretary Brooke Rollins said Thursday. The department wants to reduce its workforce in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia from 4,600 to less than 2,000
- [Trump White House pressing Missouri Republicans to redraw congressional map ](https://btxtoday.com/trump-white-house-pressing-missouri-republicans-to-redraw-congressional-map/) - by Rudi Keller, Missouri IndependentJuly 25, 2025 The Trump White House is ratcheting up pressure on Missouri Republicans reluctant to pursue a new map that could give the GOP seven of the state’s eight seats in Congress. Missouri House Speaker Pro Tem Chad Perkins of Bowling Green said he received a call Friday afternoon from
- [Trump administration to release all $6.8B in education funds](https://btxtoday.com/trump-administration-to-release-all-6-8b-in-education-funds/) - By Esther Wickham | The Center Square (The Center Square) — The Trump administration announced Friday it will release all previously withheld $6.8 billion in education funds back to the states. Since July 1, education departments across the country have been urging the administration to unfreeze the funds. Twenty-four states and the District of Columbia sued
- [9th Circuit rules Trump’s birthright citizenship order unconstitutional](https://btxtoday.com/9th-circuit-rules-trumps-birthright-citizenship-order-unconstitutional/) - by Jake Goldstein-Street, Nevada CurrentJuly 24, 2025 A federal appeals court on Wednesday agreed with a Seattle judge’s decision to universally block President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship. The appeals judges ruled 2-1 that Trump’s order, issued on Inauguration Day, violates the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which states “all persons born
- [Arizona joins lawsuit challenging Trump’s citizenship requirements for Head Start, Meals on Wheels](https://btxtoday.com/arizona-joins-lawsuit-challenging-trumps-citizenship-requirements-for-head-start-meals-on-wheels/) - by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy, Arizona MirrorJuly 21, 2025 Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 20 other state AGs in suing the Trump administration over changes aimed at preventing people who aren’t U.S. citizens from accessing public-based services. Those services include Head Start, Meals on Wheels and the Attorney General’s own Office of Victims
- [A large part of all U.S.-grown pecans come from the El Paso region. Could drought, rising heat change that?](https://btxtoday.com/a-large-part-of-all-u-s-grown-pecans-come-from-the-el-paso-region-could-drought-rising-heat-change-that/) - by Diego Mendoza-Moyers, El Paso MattersAugust 10, 2025 TORNILLO – Deep in El Paso’s Lower Valley, where tractors ride along the edges of roads and signs warn against would-be pecan thieves, Shannon Ivey’s pecan orchards cut an idyllic swath between the desert expanse to the north and the border wall to the south. The fourth-generation
- [Dallas and Fort Worth end their diversity efforts to keep federal funding](https://btxtoday.com/dallas-and-fort-worth-end-their-diversity-efforts-to-keep-federal-funding/) - By Atirikta Kumar, The Texas Tribune Aug. 8, 2025 "Dallas and Fort Worth end their diversity efforts to keep federal funding" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Two of Texas’ largest cities
- [Despite Catastrophic Flooding, Drought Persists in Parts of Central Texas](https://btxtoday.com/despite-catastrophic-flooding-drought-persists-in-parts-of-central-texas/) - Such extreme variability is consistent with a warming climate that amplifies wet and dry air, intensifying both rain and drought—often in communities in close proximity to one another, as in the Texas Hill Country. By Dylan Baddour July 10, 2025 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers
- [In Kerr County, some summer camps are reopening after the devastating July 4 flood](https://btxtoday.com/in-kerr-county-some-summer-camps-are-reopening-after-the-devastating-july-4-flood/) - By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune July 25, 2025 "In Kerr County, some summer camps are reopening after the devastating July 4 flood" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. CENTER POINT
- [Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations](https://btxtoday.com/texas-gop-rep-giovanni-capriglione-admits-affair-denies-abortion-allegations/) - By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune July 25, 2025 "Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Three days after state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione
- [VRMC unveils state-of-the-art 512-slice CT scanner for advanced cardiac imaging](https://btxtoday.com/vrmc-unveils-state-of-the-art-512-slice-ct-scanner-for-advanced-cardiac-imaging/) - Valley Regional Medical Center is proud to announce the launch of its newest advancement in cardiac care: a high-performance 512-slice CT scanner, now fully operational for Computerized Tomography Angiography (CTA). This next-generation imaging system is specifically designed to improve early detection, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. The 512-slice CT scanner offers unparalleled image clarity
- [UT Health RGV expert urges parents to prioritize their children's eye exams](https://btxtoday.com/ut-health-rgv-expert-urges-parents-to-prioritize-their-childrens-eye-exams/) - August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – AUG. 21, 2025 – New backpack? Check. Fresh pencils? Check. But what about your child's vision? If they're squinting in class, losing their place when reading or struggling to stay focused, their eyes might need some attention, too. August is Children's Eye
- [Harlingen Medical Center Implants RGV’s 1st “Smart Mini – CCM” Device To Help Heart Failure Patients](https://btxtoday.com/harlingen-medical-center-implants-rgvs-1st-smart-mini-ccm-device-to-help-heart-failure-patients/) - Valley man receives “Optimizer Smart Mini” device to improve quality of life for heart patients; Dr. Frank Mazzola performs ground-breaking procedure at Harlingen Medical Center HARLINGEN – A Rio Grande Valley man has become the first patient in South Texas (south of San Antonio) to receive a new device designed to improve the function of the heart
- [Brownsville invites public input on Downtown Renaissance Master Plan](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-invites-public-input-on-downtown-renaissance-master-plan/) - The City of Brownsville is asking residents and stakeholders to share their vision for the future of Downtown Brownsville as it develops its new Downtown Renaissance Master Plan, a comprehensive, long-term strategy designed to guide revitalization efforts over the next 5 to 10 years. The plan aims to shape a more vibrant, accessible, and inclusive
- [City seeks community input to help shape future CycloBia events](https://btxtoday.com/city-seeks-community-input-to-help-shape-future-cyclobia-events/) - The City of Brownsville is inviting residents to share their ideas and experiences to help shape CycloBia's future. This popular open-streets event transforms city roads into car-free zones for walking, biking, skating, and more, encouraging healthy lifestyles and community fun. To ensure CycloBia continues to meet the needs and interests of our residents, the City
- [Texas designates Brownsville as a Tourism Friendly Texas City](https://btxtoday.com/texas-designates-brownsville-as-a-tourism-friendly-texas-city/) - The City of Brownsville is officially a Tourism Friendly Texas City! The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office, a division of the Governor’s Office, recently presented City leaders with the prestigious designation that affirms Brownsville’s status as a premier destination in South Texas. This recognition follows a rigorous six-month application process led by the Brownsville
- [BCIC’s Nathan Burkhart Named One of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers by Consultant Connect](https://btxtoday.com/bcics-nathan-burkhart-named-one-of-north-americas-top-50-economic-developers-by-consultant-connect/) - BROWNSVILLE, TX – The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) is proud to announce that Nathan Burkhart, Vice President of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, has been named one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers of 2025 by Consultant Connect, a national consulting agency focused on advancing economic development through leadership and connectivity. This prestigious recognition celebrates leaders
- [BCIC Earns 3 More IEDC Excellence Awards, Extends Lead as the RGV’s Most Awarded Economic Development Organization](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-earns-3-more-iedc-excellence-awards-extends-lead-as-the-rgvs-most-awarded-economic-development-organization/) - August 21, 2025, Brownsville, Texas. The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) has earned three more honors in the International Economic Development Council’s 2025 Excellence Awards, recognizing continued strength in marketing, innovative financing, and impact storytelling. These wins bring BCIC’s total IEDC Excellence Awards since 2021 to a total of thirteen, solidifying BCIC as the Rio Grande
- [TSC Construction Technology Instructor Gains Industry Insight Through Noble Leadership Academy](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-construction-technology-instructor-gains-industry-insight-through-noble-leadership-academy/) - by James Walker Lucio M. Garcia-Huerta, an instructor in Texas Southmost College’s Construction Technology program, was recently recognized for his completion of the Noble Leadership Academy, a professional development program facilitated by Noble Texas Builders in partnership with the Texas Workforce Commission, on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. A Brownsville native and TSC alumnus, Garcia-Huerta graduated in 2023 with
- [Brownsville to host inaugural Paws Forward RGV Animal Care Summit](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-to-host-inaugural-paws-forward-rgv-animal-care-summit/) - The City of Brownsville will welcome animal care professionals, advocates, and community members from across the Rio Grande Valley to the First Annual Paws Forward RGV Animal Care Summit on Wednesday, September 18, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Brownsville Event Center, 1 Event Drive and Paredes Line Road. Admission is free. The
- [Brownsville Fire Department opens registration for entry-level firefighter-paramedic exam](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-fire-department-opens-registration-for-entry-level-firefighter-paramedic-exam/) - The Brownsville Fire Department has officially opened registration for its upcoming entry-level firefighter/paramedic exam, inviting dedicated and service-minded individuals to apply. The exam is scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, at 9:00 AM at the Brownsville Event Center, located at 1 Event Center and Paredes Line Road. This exam is the first step in joining
- [City of Brownsville alerts residents to Starship test flight Sunday, Aug. 24](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-alerts-residents-to-starship-test-flight-sunday-aug-24/) - The City of Brownsville is informing residents of SpaceX Starship’s potential 10th Flight Test Launch on Sunday, August 24th, with a window between the hours of 4:30 PM to and 6:30 PM CST. As this occurs, you may hear sonic booms in the South Padre Island, Port Isabel, and Brownsville areas. These sounds are a result
- [Ketchup was once marketed as a medicine](https://btxtoday.com/ketchup-was-once-marketed-as-a-medicine/) - Popular Science traces ketchup from fermented fish sauce to a tomato-based remedy and household condiment.
- [Brownsville residents invited to share coffee and conversation with Mayor John Cowen Jr.](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-residents-invited-to-share-coffee-and-conversation-with-mayor-john-cowen-jr/) - Brownsville residents will be able to sit down with Mayor John Cowen Jr. for a relaxed and informal discussion during the upcoming Coffee with the Mayor event. The gathering is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at Luby’s Cafeteria in Sunrise Mall, located at 2370 Frontage Road. This event
- [Brownsville Chamber, City of Brownsville to host ‘Friday with the City’ Aug. 29](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-chamber-city-of-brownsville-to-host-friday-with-the-city-aug-29/) - The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the City of Brownsville, invites community members to attend Friday with the City on Thursday, August 29 at 8:00 AM, for an informative morning focused on the city's vision, progress, and future growth. This month’s session will feature a special introduction to Daniel Leal, the newly appointed
- [Paws and pose: Puppy yoga returns to Gonzalez Park gym](https://btxtoday.com/paws-and-pose-puppy-yoga-returns-to-gonzalez-park-gym/) - Get ready to stretch, laugh, and cuddle your stress away—because Puppy Yoga is making its adorable return to Gonzalez Park Gym, brought to you by the Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC). This free, family-friendly event combines gentle yoga with playful puppy interactions, creating the perfect way to unwind while supporting a great cause. Kids are
- [Brownsville designated Texas Tourism Friendly City by governor’s office](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-designated-texas-tourism-friendly-city-by-governors-office/) - The Brownsville Convention and Visitors Bureau and Office of Space Commerce has officially received the prestigious designation of “Texas Tourism Friendly City” from the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas, Economic Development and Tourism Division. A formal ceremony was held on Thursday, where a representative from the Governor’s Economic Development and Tourism
- [GBIC Welcomes Superior GHQ Inc. into Brownsville with New Facility in North Brownsville Industrial Park](https://btxtoday.com/gbic-welcomes-superior-ghq-inc-into-brownsville-with-new-facility-in-north-brownsville-industrial-park/) - The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) is proud to announce that Superior GHQ INC. has selected Brownsville as the site for its newest operation, bringing jobs, investment, and long-term growth potential to the region. Located at 7204 Industrial Circle, Lot 3 in the North Brownsville Industrial Park, the company has broken ground on a 15,000-square-foot
- [The 2025 Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report has ranked Brownsville, Texas, #1 in the nation for safe driving, reclaiming our title as the safest driving city in the U.S](https://btxtoday.com/the-2025-allstate-americas-best-drivers-report-has-ranked-brownsville-texas-1-in-the-nation-for-safe-driving-reclaiming-our-title-as-the-safest-driving-city-in-the-u-s/) - PRNewswire - The 2025 Allstate America's Best Drivers Report reveals that Texas leads the nation in safe driving, with four cities in the top 20, including Brownsville, which reclaims its title as the safest driving city in America. Meanwhile, Boston is once again the most collision-prone city in the nation, where drivers are nearly 3.5 times as likely to be in a collision compared
- [Music review: A vulnerable Teddy Swims wins over San Diego with soul and sincerity](https://btxtoday.com/music-review-a-vulnerable-teddy-swims-wins-over-san-diego-with-soul-and-sincerity/) - by Donovan Roche Aug. 8, 2025, 2:00 p.m. Don’t let all the face tattoos fool you: Teddy Swims is every bit the big-hearted teddy bear his name suggests. The Atlanta-bred crooner (real name Jaten Collin Dimsdale) brought warmth, vulnerability, and powerhouse vocals to a sold-out Gallagher Square at Petco Park. Swims adopted his stage name
- [Luis Valdez put Chicano life on stage and screen with ‘Zoot Suit’ and ‘La Bamba.’ That’s only half his story.](https://btxtoday.com/luis-valdez-put-chicano-life-on-stage-and-screen-with-zoot-suit-and-la-bamba-thats-only-half-his-story/) - by Cindy Ramirez, El Paso Matters In the dusty labor camps of Delano, California,a misshapen potato and a worn-out work boot ignited the imagination of then 12-year-old Luis Valdez. Inspired by Marlon Brando’s performance as Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata in the 1952 film “Viva Zapata!,” the young farmworker fashioned his own version of the movie.
- [‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Review: Marvel’s retro-futuristic reboot keeps it in the family](https://btxtoday.com/the-fantastic-four-first-steps-review-marvels-retro-futuristic-reboot-keeps-it-in-the-family/) - by Joe Friar, Fort Worth ReportAugust 3, 2025 The 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe takes place in an alternate universe on planet Earth-828, where we meet Marvel’s first family, Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic), played by Pedro Pascal, whose powers include extreme elasticity, allowing him to stretch and compress his body. He’s also the
- [3 basic ingredients, a million possibilities: How small pizzerias succeed with uniqueness in an age of chain restaurants](https://btxtoday.com/3-basic-ingredients-a-million-possibilities-how-small-pizzerias-succeed-with-uniqueness-in-an-age-of-chain-restaurants/) - Paula de la Cruz-Fernández, University of Florida and Avi Ackerman, University of Florida At its heart, pizza is deceptively simple. Made from just a few humble ingredients – baked dough, tangy sauce, melted cheese and maybe a few toppings – it might seem like a perfect candidate for the kind of mass-produced standardization that defines
- [Trump EPA claws back $7B in solar funding already promised to states](https://btxtoday.com/trump-epa-claws-back-7b-in-solar-funding-already-promised-to-states/) - by Jacob Fischler, Utah News DispatchAugust 9, 2025 Several congressional Democrats on Friday slammed the Trump administration’s announcement it will cancel nearly $7 billion in grants to fund solar energy projects for low-income households, saying the move was illegal and would raise families’ energy prices if allowed to proceed. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sent
- [TSC Nursing Program Receives Generous $20,000 Donation](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-nursing-program-receives-generous-20000-donation/) - James Walker | Jul 18, 2025 A generous $20,000 donation was presented to Texas Southmost College’s nursing program this week, reinforcing the community’s ongoing investment in the future of local healthcare. The contribution, donated directly by local philanthropist and retired businessman Steven De la Garza, was officially awarded during a special check presentation ceremony held at the
- ['Center of gravity for American capitalism:' Abbott signs pro-growth bills into law](https://btxtoday.com/center-of-gravity-for-american-capitalism-abbott-signs-pro-growth-bills-into-law/) - By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor May 14, 2025 (The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed three pro-growth, business-friendly bills into law, with the goal of boosting Texas' capital market environment and solidifying Texas as the best state for business in the country, a ranking it consistently holds. "Texas is
- [LISTEN: NFIB Texas Fighting to Fix & Fund Small Business Disaster Recovery Loan Program During Special Session](https://btxtoday.com/listen-nfib-texas-fighting-to-fix-fund-small-business-disaster-recovery-loan-program-during-special-session/) - NFIB State Director Jeff Burdett appears on KLIF News in Dallas, 710 KURV in the Valley, urging state lawmakers to expand the emergency bridge loan program to more small business owners. AUSTIN (Aug. 6, 2025) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) here in Texas, along with the state’s business groups, is urging lawmakers
- [August increase in Mexico tariffs could strain Texas economy](https://btxtoday.com/august-increase-in-mexico-tariffs-could-strain-texas-economy/) - By Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune July 25, 2025 "August increase in Mexico tariffs could strain Texas economy" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s
- [Baby bonds economist says so-called Trump accounts ‘co-opted a good idea’](https://btxtoday.com/baby-bonds-economist-says-so-called-trump-accounts-co-opted-a-good-idea/) - by Elisha Brown, Daily MontananJuly 26, 2025 With fertility rates declining in the United States, Republicans backed a policy tucked inside the megabill President Donald Trump signed earlier this month that they say will help save for children’s futures. The $1,000 investment accounts established by the government have some passing similarities to baby bonds, a
- [Texans will pay higher power bills as clean energy development slows because of tax credit cuts, economists say](https://btxtoday.com/texans-will-pay-higher-power-bills-as-clean-energy-development-slows-because-of-tax-credit-cuts-economists-say/) - By Emily Foxhall and Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune July 24, 2025 "Texans will pay higher power bills as clean energy development slows because of tax credit cuts, economists say" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,
- [Work underway on full reconstruction of Wild Rose Lane](https://btxtoday.com/work-underway-on-full-reconstruction-of-wild-rose-lane/) - Construction is officially underway on the full reconstruction of Wild Rose Lane, a major infrastructure project aimed at improving safety, mobility, and utility services for Brownsville residents. As part of the City of Brownsville’s Capital Improvement Plan, the project includes a complete rebuild of the roadway, along with the addition of new sidewalks, dedicated bike
- [City of Brownsville reminds drivers to practice back-to-school safety](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-reminds-drivers-to-practice-back-to-school-safety/) - As thousands of students return to classrooms next week, the City of Brownsville and the Texas Department of Transportation urge all motorists to take extra precautions to keep children safe on the roads. The start of the school year brings an increase in pedestrian, bicycle, and school bus traffic, especially during morning drop-off and afternoon
- [Your One City News Network launches new ‘Creature Feature’ series with Gladys Porter Zoo](https://btxtoday.com/your-one-city-news-network-launches-new-creature-feature-series-with-gladys-porter-zoo/) - Your One City News Network is teaming up with the Gladys Porter Zoo to bring viewers a brand-new television series, Brownsville TV’s Creature Feature with the Gladys Porter Zoo. The series will offer an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the remarkable animals that make their home at one of Brownsville’s most treasured attractions. Each episode will
- [Gladys Porter Zoo and Tipton Hyundai announce free zipline ticket giveaway](https://btxtoday.com/gladys-porter-zoo-and-tipton-hyundai-announce-free-zipline-ticket-giveaway/) - The Gladys Porter Zoo, in partnership with Tipton Hyundai, has announced a special two-week ticket giveaway for its newest attraction, the Soaring Eagle Zipline. This dual-rider experience offers guests breathtaking aerial views of the Zoo, the Rio Grande, and even into neighboring Mexico. From Monday, August 11 through Friday, August 15, and again from Monday,
- [Brownsville Ranked No. 2 in U.S. for Lowest Manufacturing Operating Costs](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-ranked-no-2-in-u-s-for-lowest-manufacturing-operating-costs/) - Recognition reinforces the region’s position as a top destination for advanced industry and highvalue job creation. Brownsville, TX — (August 7, 2025) Brownsville has secured the #2 spot in the nation for lowest manufacturing operating costs, according to Site Selection magazine’s Inflation Busters report (July 2025 issue). This ranking underscores what many industry leaders already
- [Brownsville Leaders Unveil B.R.I.G.H.T. Initiative to Beautify and Further Enhance City](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-leaders-unveil-b-r-i-g-h-t-initiative-to-beautify-and-further-enhance-city/) - The City invites all Brownsville residents, community groups, and local businesses to join in this collective effort and be part of shaping “ONE Cleaner City. ONE Stronger Community. ONE Brighter Tomorrow.” BROWNSVILLE, TX (August 7, 2025) – Brownsville City leaders unveil a new community initiative aimed at improving residential and business properties’ safety and visual
- [BCIC Adopts Visionary 2025–2029 Strategic Plan to Drive Brownsville’s Future](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-adopts-visionary-2025-2029-strategic-plan-to-drive-brownsvilles-future/) - Wednesday, August 6, 2025 – BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) has adopted its 2025-2029 Strategic Plan. The planning process began in early 2024 and was shaped by input from community voices, including entrepreneurs, educators, artists, students, residents, and civic leaders through focus groups, public forums, and stakeholder interviews. Their feedback highlighted
- [City of Brownsville’s Intelligent Transportation System Projects Receive $27.8M in Funding](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsvilles-intelligent-transportation-system-projects-receive-27-8m-in-funding/) - Projects will modernize traffic signals, improve road safety, and enhance transportation efficiency. City of Brownsville leaders successfully secure $27.8 million in funding to support the City’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) capital improvement projects. The funds have been secured from the Rio Grande Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (RGVMPO), whose Policy Board approved to support the City’s
- [Minimum wage set to increase in 15 cities, states despite lawmaker pushback](https://btxtoday.com/minimum-wage-set-to-increase-in-15-cities-states-despite-lawmaker-pushback/) - by Kevin Hardy, Alaska BeaconJune 26, 2025 The minimum wage will increase in 15 states and cities in July, though lawmakers in other states have worked to slow down wage hikes. Wage floor increases beginning July 1 in Alaska, Oregon and Washington, D.C., will benefit more than 880,000 workers by collectively raising their earnings by
- [Brownsville Metro seeks public input on proposed route realignments](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-metro-seeks-public-input-on-proposed-route-realignments/) - Brownsville Metro is currently exploring route realignments to improve service efficiency and better meet riders' needs, and your input is essential. The community is invited to attend one of two upcoming public meetings to learn more about the proposed changes and provide valuable feedback: Wednesday, August 14 | 5:00–7:00 PM Main Library Branch – 2600 Central
- [City of Brownsville hosts digital workshop, laptop giveaway for local students](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-hosts-digital-workshop-laptop-giveaway-for-local-students/) - The City of Brownsville and its IT Department, in partnership with Dell Technologies, recently hosted the Smart City: Back to School Digital Skills Workshop and Laptop Giveaway at the Brownsville Event Center. The event provided essential tools and training to local families ahead of the new school year. As part of the event, more than
- [GBIC Proud to support Linde’s expansion to Brownsville](https://btxtoday.com/gbic-proud-to-support-lindes-expansion-to-brownsville/) - BROWNSVILLE, TX (July 22, 2025) - The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) is proud to have supported Linde in its expansion to Brownsville, Texas. Linde—a global leader in the production and supply of industrial gases such as hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide—serves a wide range of industries including energy, manufacturing, chemicals, and healthcare. The
- [A creative vision realized: UTRGV alum opens Castro Gallery in downtown Harlingen](https://btxtoday.com/a-creative-vision-realized-utrgv-alum-opens-castro-gallery-in-downtown-harlingen/) - By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa HARLINGEN, TEXAS – JULY 23, 2025 – For UTRGV alum Keatan McKeever, opening Castro Gallery with her husband, filmmaker and writer Michael Flanagan, is more than a personal milestone – it’s a homecoming rooted in artistic vision, collaboration and community connection. McKeever, a Brownsville native, and Flanagan, from McAllen, recently launched the
- [A Rite of Passage: UTRGV School of Medicine's Class of 2029 receives white coats at annual ceremony](https://btxtoday.com/a-rite-of-passage-utrgv-school-of-medicines-class-of-2029-receives-white-coats-at-annual-ceremony/) - By Saira Cabrera RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JULY 26, 2025 – With 58% of its incoming Class of 2029 from the Rio Grande Valley, the UTRGV School of Medicine marked a significant milestone Saturday morning with its White Coat ceremony, a nationwide rite of passage. In front of family and friends at the UTRGV Performing
- [Redesigned M.S. in Business Analytics program highlights AI to meet industry demand](https://btxtoday.com/redesigned-m-s-in-business-analytics-program-highlights-ai-to-meet-industry-demand/) - By Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JULY 30, 2025 – Artificial intelligence is reshaping the global economy – and starting this fall, UTRGV will reflect that shift through a major academic redesign. The university’s Master of Science in Business Analytics program will officially be renamed the Master of Science in Business Analytics and Artificial
- [Beginnings of a Legacy: UTRGV welcomes new Vaquero Marching Band director](https://btxtoday.com/beginnings-of-a-legacy-utrgv-welcomes-new-vaquero-marching-band-director/) - By Amanda Alaniz RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JULY 29, 2025 – Dr. Dustin Ferguson traveled nearly 4,000 miles from Hawai’i to the Rio Grande Valley to lead the Vaquero Marching Band in making history during UTRGV’s inaugural football season as the new Athletics Band director. Eager to build a legacy through music, Ferguson believes this
- [Classroom to Clinicals: PCT Students Get Real-World Experience Through TSC TX ACE Initiative](https://btxtoday.com/classroom-to-clinicals-pct-students-get-real-world-experience-through-tsc-tx-ace-initiative/) - James Walker | Jul 2, 2025 This summer, a dedicated group of students from Hanna Early College High School took their first major steps into the medical field by completing clinical rotations at South Texas Rehabilitation Hospital. The students recently earned their Patient Care Technician (PCT) certifications through the TX ACE Stronger OST Initiative, a program made
- [TSC Hosts Project Pipeline Camp, Expanding Access to Architecture Careers in the Rio Grande Valley](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-hosts-project-pipeline-camp-expanding-access-to-architecture-careers-in-the-rio-grande-valley/) - James Walker | Jul 15, 2025 Texas Southmost College welcomed students from across the Rio Grande Valley on Friday, July 11, 2025, for the first session of this year’s Project Pipeline Camp, a national architecture summer camp designed to introduce students to careers in architecture through hands-on learning and mentorship. Project Pipeline is a nationwide summer camp
- [Maritime career exploration camp opens students’ eyes to career paths on the Gulf Coast](https://btxtoday.com/maritime-career-exploration-camp-opens-students-eyes-to-career-paths-on-the-gulf-coast/) - James Walker | Jul 30, 2025 Texas Southmost College, in collaboration with Texas A&M University Higher Education Center and the Port of Brownsville, hosted the Maritime Business & Port Careers Exploration Camp from July 7–10, 2025, an immersive, multi-day experience that introduced local high school students to career opportunities in one of the region’s most essential industries.
- [TSC Hosts Second Annual Ambassador Conference for Region One Counselors](https://btxtoday.com/tsc-hosts-second-annual-ambassador-conference-for-region-one-counselors/) - James Walker | Jul 30, 2025 Texas Southmost College welcomed high school counselors from across Region One ISDs for the second annual TSC Ambassador Conference, held July 16–18, 2025. Over the course of three days, visiting counselors toured campus facilities, explored workforce and academic programs, and gained valuable insight into TSC’s dual credit offerings, student services, and
- [Supreme Court opens door to large-scale federal layoffs](https://btxtoday.com/supreme-court-opens-door-to-large-scale-federal-layoffs/) - by Danielle J. Brown and Sam Gauntt, Missouri IndependentJuly 9, 2025 The U.S. Supreme Court late Tuesday lifted lower court injunctions that had blocked attempts by President Donald Trump and his DOGE Service to restructure the federal government. Labor unions, advocates and local governments that sued to block the cuts said the president exceeded his
- [This article was originally published by Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News Company and KFF Health News.](https://btxtoday.com/this-article-was-originally-published-by-healthbeat-a-nonprofit-newsroom-covering-public-health-published-by-civic-news-company-and-kff-health-news-2/) - How AI can help strengthen emergency response to public health threats Dr. Jay K. Varma, Healthbeat Jul 21, 2025 at 8:43am EDT This is a guest essay for Healthbeat. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. In addition to controlling routine health threats, public health agencies are responsible for emergency
- [Governor Abbott Signs Child Online Safety, Phone-Free Classroom Laws In Amarillo](https://btxtoday.com/governor-abbott-signs-child-online-safety-phone-free-classroom-laws-in-amarillo/) - Governor Greg Abbott today ceremonially signed Senate Bill 2420 and House Bill 1481 into law to create phone-free learning environments in classrooms and protect the safety and online privacy of Texas children. “Educators and researchers have raised concerns about the impact that smartphones have on student learning and student engagement,” said Governor Abbott. “Experts have explained that smartphones and
- [Brownsville City Leaders Introduce Visionary Downtown Renaissance Master Plan](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-city-leaders-introduce-visionary-downtown-renaissance-master-plan/) - The City of Brownsville, its Planning and Redevelopment Department and Downtown Manager, in partnership with Freese and Nichols, Inc., officially launch the Brownsville Downtown Renaissance Master Plan at a special announcement. The master plan marks the beginning of a transformational initiative aimed at revitalizing the City’s historic core. The comprehensive plan sets forth a long-term
- [City of Brownsville and Mitte Cultural District Launch New Arts and Cultural Center](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-and-mitte-cultural-district-launch-new-arts-and-cultural-center/) - The City of Brownsville, in collaboration with the Mitte Cultural District, announced at a press conference on Monday the transformation of the former Brownsville Museum of Fine Art into The Mitte: Arts and Cultural Center, a dynamic new cultural hub designed to serve and inspire the entire community. Unveiled during a press conference, the project
- [Brownsville Firefighters Return Home After Assisting With Central Texas Flood Response](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-firefighters-return-home-after-assisting-with-central-texas-flood-response/) - Three Brownsville firefighter-paramedics have returned home after spending several weeks in Central Texas. They were deployed as part of a statewide emergency response to assist communities devastated by severe flooding over the Fourth of July weekend. Firefighter-paramedics Juan Cerrillo and Fidel Guerrero, along with Captain Aaron Lopes, were part of an emergency medical convoy sent
- [A New York Times investigation reveals UnitedHealth Group’s attempts to escape scrutiny](https://btxtoday.com/a-new-york-times-investigation-reveals-unitedhealth-groups-attempts-to-escape-scrutiny/) - by Izzy Wagener, Minnesota ReformerJuly 14, 2025 Eden Prairie-based UnitedHealth Group has engaged in a widespread campaign to quash criticism, according to a New York Times investigation published Saturday. The findings suggest that the company used legal threats to impede news sources and activists from publishing negative information about the company. UnitedHealth, which provides health
- [Grok’s antisemitic rant shows how generative AI can be weaponized](https://btxtoday.com/groks-antisemitic-rant-shows-how-generative-ai-can-be-weaponized/) - James Foulds, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Phil Feldman, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Shimei Pan, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The AI chatbot Grok went on an antisemitic rant on July 8, 2025, posting memes, tropes and conspiracy theories used to denigrate Jewish people on the X platform. It also invoked Hitler in
- [Your data privacy is slipping away – here’s why, and what you can do about it](https://btxtoday.com/your-data-privacy-is-slipping-away-heres-why-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/) - Mike Chapple, University of Notre Dame Cybersecurity and data privacy are constantly in the news. Governments are passing new cybersecurity laws. Companies are investing in cybersecurity controls such as firewalls, encryption and awareness training at record levels. And yet, people are losing ground on data privacy. In 2024, the Identity Theft Resource Center reported that
- [The hidden cost of convenience: How your data pulls in hundreds of billions of dollars for app and social media companies](https://btxtoday.com/the-hidden-cost-of-convenience-how-your-data-pulls-in-hundreds-of-billions-of-dollars-for-app-and-social-media-companies/) - Kassem Fawaz, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Jack West, University of Wisconsin-Madison You wake up in the morning and, first thing, you open your weather app. You close that pesky ad that opens first and check the forecast. You like your weather app, which shows hourly weather forecasts for your location. And the app is free!
- [Atlanta researchers develop wearable sensor to help outdoor workers stay safe in heat](https://btxtoday.com/this-article-was-originally-published-by-healthbeat-a-nonprofit-newsroom-covering-public-health-published-by-civic-news-company-and-kff-health-news/) - Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat Jul 17, 2025 at 9:35am EDT Growing up as the daughter of immigrants from El Salvador, Roxana Chicas heard horror stories about what the heat could do to construction workers like her stepfather. Stories of a worker who got dizzy and fell off a roof, a farmworker who fainted in the field
- [Brownsville to Welcome New $200M Industrial Project from Global European Firm](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-to-welcome-new-200m-industrial-project-from-global-european-firm/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Brownsville is gearing up for another major economic milestone with the upcoming arrival of a global European company set to invest over $200 million and create more than 100 jobs in the region. Gilberto Salinas, CEO of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation, revealed the news during an appearance on KURV’s The Valley’s
- [BCIC to host free training on navigating city’s Accela Citizen Portal](https://btxtoday.com/bcic-to-host-free-training-on-navigating-citys-accela-citizen-portal/) - Special to BTXToday - The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) invites small business owners, contractors, and residents to a free, in-person information session focused on the City of Brownsville's Accela Citizen Portal system. The event will take place on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the eBridge Center for Business
- [UT System Board of Regents also approves design and funding for new Port Isabel Marine Ecosystems Research Facility](https://btxtoday.com/ut-system-board-of-regents-also-approves-design-and-funding-for-new-port-isabel-marine-ecosystems-research-facility/) - MAY 9, 2025 – The University of Texas System Board of Regents has authorized The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to pursue the purchase of property in McAllen to support the expansion of academic and health affairs. The 10.2 acres, located at 1400 East Nolana Avenue, features an 88,970-square-foot office and warehouse building that currently
- [GBIC Breaks Ground on 730-Acre Tech District, Paving Way for Brownsville’s Economic Future](https://btxtoday.com/gbic-breaks-ground-on-730-acre-tech-district-paving-way-for-brownsvilles-economic-future/) - BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) officially launched a transformative new chapter in regional development today with the groundbreaking of the Greater Brownsville Tech District, a 730-acre site dedicated to innovation, advanced manufacturing, and high-quality job creation. The groundbreaking ceremony took place at the site along FM511/SH550 between Old Alice Road and
- [SpaceX Beach Closure Bill Narrowly Fails in House Committee Vote](https://btxtoday.com/texas-legislature-kills-spacex-backed-bills-on-beach-and-road-closures-in-cameron-county/) - A controversial bill that would have transferred weekday road closure authority from Cameron County to SpaceX and the proposed city of Starbase was narrowly voted down by a Texas House committee on Monday. Senate Bill 2188, the companion to House Bill 4660 filed by Rep. Janie Lopez of San Benito, failed to advance out of
- [Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation Launches Inaugural Space Symposium at TSC](https://btxtoday.com/greater-brownsville-incentives-corporation-launches-inaugural-space-symposium-at-tsc/) - The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) hosted its first annual Space Symposium on Wednesday at the Texas Southmost College (TSC) campus, marking a significant milestone in the region’s growing role in the aerospace industry. The event brought together influential voices from across the space sector, with a focus on innovation, collaboration, and the future of
- [Space Fest 2025: Brownsville Launches Into the Future with Stellar Community Celebration](https://btxtoday.com/space-fest-2025-brownsville-launches-into-the-future-with-stellar-community-celebration/) - BROWNSVILLE, TX - Thousands of residents and visitors packed downtown Brownsville Friday evening for the 2nd Annual Brownsville Space Festival, a free community event that transformed four city blocks into a hub of space exploration and STEM education. The festival, organized by the City of Brownsville, Convention and Visitors Bureau, Office of Space Commerce, and
- [SpaceX wins OK to build plant that creates liquid oxygen for rockets near South Texas beach](https://btxtoday.com/spacex-wins-ok-to-build-plant-that-creates-liquid-oxygen-for-rockets-near-south-texas-beach/) - By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune July 9, 2025 "SpaceX wins OK to build plant that creates liquid oxygen for rockets near South Texas beach" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Subscribe
- [School smartphone bans reflect growing concern over youth mental health and academic performance](https://btxtoday.com/school-smartphone-bans-reflect-growing-concern-over-youth-mental-health-and-academic-performance/) - Margaret Murray, University of Michigan-Dearborn The number of states banning smartphones in schools is growing. New York is now the largest state in the U.S. to ban smartphones in public schools. Starting in fall 2025, students will not be allowed to use their phones during the school day, including during lunch, recess or in between
- [School smartphone bans reflect growing concern over youth mental health and academic performance](https://btxtoday.com/school-smartphone-bans-reflect-growing-concern-over-youth-mental-health-and-academic-performance-2/) - The number of states banning smartphones in schools is growing. New York is now the largest state in the U.S. to ban smartphones in public schools. Starting in fall 2025, students will not be allowed to use their phones during the school day, including during lunch, recess or in between classes. This bell-to-bell policy will
- [OpenAI CEO says technology has life-altering potential, both for good and bad](https://btxtoday.com/openai-ceo-says-technology-has-life-altering-potential-both-for-good-and-bad/) - by Paige Gross, Louisiana IlluminatorJuly 26, 2025 For as much promise as artificial intelligence shows in making life better, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is worried. The tech leader who has done so much to develop AI and make it accessible to the public says the technology could have life-altering effects on nearly everything, particularly if
- [The incredible impact of Ozzy Osbourne, from Black Sabbath to Ozzfest to 30 years of retirement tours](https://btxtoday.com/the-incredible-impact-of-ozzy-osbourne-from-black-sabbath-to-ozzfest-to-30-years-of-retirement-tours/) - Lachlan Goold, University of the Sunshine Coast Ozzy Osbourne, the “prince of darkness” and godfather of heavy metal, has died aged 76, just weeks after he reunited with Black Sabbath bandmates for a farewell concert in his hometown of Birmingham in England. His family posted a brief message overnight: “It is with more sadness than
- [American Doctors Are Moving to Canada To Escape the Trump Administration](https://btxtoday.com/american-doctors-are-moving-to-canada-to-escape-the-trump-administration/) - By Brett Kelman Illustration by Oona Zenda May 30, 2025 Earlier this year, as President Donald Trump was beginning to reshape the American government, Michael, an emergency room doctor who was born, raised, and trained in the United States, packed up his family and got out. Michael now works in a small-town hospital in Canada.
- [Why Washington faces huge fallout from the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s megabill](https://btxtoday.com/why-washington-faces-huge-fallout-from-the-medicaid-cuts-in-trumps-megabill/) - by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJuly 9, 2025 A rural central Washington hospital is warning of devastating consequences from the Medicaid cuts the Republican-led Congress passed last week. For years, Astria Health has worked to find a path forward for its hospital in Toppenish on the Yakama Reservation. But the drastic downsizing of federal Medicaid
- [ICE says it arrested MS-13 ‘kingpin’ in Omaha](https://btxtoday.com/ice-says-it-arrested-ms-13-kingpin-in-omaha/) - by Aaron Sanderford, Nebraska ExaminerJuly 9, 2025 OMAHA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a man Wednesday from El Salvador that ICE described as one of that country’s most wanted criminals and said they had found him hiding in Nebraska’s largest city. ICE did not identify the man, telling reporters the investigation was not
- [Ignorance is not a four-letter word — using it as an excuse is](https://btxtoday.com/ignorance-is-not-a-four-letter-word-using-it-as-an-excuse-is/) - by Kathleen M. Jacobs, West Virginia WatchJuly 2, 2025 While I should know better, I continue to be caught off-guard by the growing number of people throughout the nation and the state of West Virginia who can’t seem to see the forest for the trees. Historically, West Virginia has made the list of one of
- [The Founders would say fight for democracy](https://btxtoday.com/the-founders-would-say-fight-for-democracy/) - by Thomas P. O'Neill III, CommonWealth BeaconJuly 3, 2025 DURING THESE TUMULTUOUS times when our democracy is being turned upside down by an administration showing the worst side of what government can do, I picture our nation’s Founders and what they would make of today’s America. What would John Adams, John Hancock, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas
- [States scramble to shield hospitals from GOP Medicaid cuts](https://btxtoday.com/states-scramble-to-shield-hospitals-from-gop-medicaid-cuts/) - by Anna Claire Vollers, Kentucky LanternJuly 8, 2025 The giant tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law over the weekend includes the biggest health care spending cuts in U.S. history. In response, states are scrambling to shield their hospitals from the looming loss of hundreds of millions in federal funding. In Georgia,
- [One big beautiful scam: Sheehy, Daines sell us out again](https://btxtoday.com/one-big-beautiful-scam-sheehy-daines-sell-us-out-again/) - by Doug James, Daily MontananJuly 3, 2025 Sens. Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy want you to believe they’re “fiscally conservative.” That’s adorable. Really. I mean, if giving $4 trillion in tax cuts to millionaires and billionaires while detonating the national debt like a Fourth of July firework is “conservative,” then I’m a bald eagle in
- [Senate votes 99-1 to remove AI moratorium from megabill](https://btxtoday.com/senate-votes-99-1-to-remove-ai-moratorium-from-megabill/) - by Paige Gross, Daily MontananJuly 6, 2025 A moratorium on state-based artificial intelligence laws was struck from the “Big Beautiful Bill” Monday night in a 99-1 vote in the U.S. Senate, after getting less and less popular with state and federal lawmakers, state officials and advocacy groups since it was introduced in May. The moratorium
- [Texas man sues California doctor over mailing abortion pills](https://btxtoday.com/texas-man-sues-california-doctor-over-mailing-abortion-pills/) - by Elisha Brown, Kansas ReflectorJuly 26, 2025 In the first federal lawsuit challenging shield laws, a Texas man has sued a California doctor over allegedly sending abortion pills to his partner. It is the latest test of shield laws that protect doctors who prescribe abortion medication to patients in states where it’s banned. Texas bans
- [As Texas becomes 7th state to ban lab-grown meat, Trump’s FDA, USDA advance it](https://btxtoday.com/as-texas-becomes-7th-state-to-ban-lab-grown-meat-trumps-fda-usda-advance-it/) - By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Texas will become the seventh state to ban the production and sale of lab-grown meat in September. Florida was the first, followed by Alabama last year. This year, five more states, including Texas, followed. They did so after the Trump administration took the opposite
- [Fort Worth ISD graduates blaze a trail as some of Texas’ first college flag football players](https://btxtoday.com/fort-worth-isd-graduates-blaze-a-trail-as-some-of-texas-first-college-flag-football-players/) - by Matthew Sgroi, Fort Worth ReportJuly 6, 2025 Isabel Ibarra stood beneath the fluorescent lights of North Side High School’s gym, flanked by her family, coaches and a big blue Texas Wesleyan University backdrop. Her pen hovered for just a moment. Then she signed. The moment, once only an unbelievable dream, had arrived. She was
- [Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed.](https://btxtoday.com/texas-leaders-have-repeatedly-claimed-the-states-voting-maps-are-race-blind-until-the-trump-doj-disagreed/) - By Eleanor Klibanoff and Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune July 11, 2025 "Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed." was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government
- [Texas lawmakers urge Trump to extend tomato trade agreement with Mexico](https://btxtoday.com/texas-lawmakers-urge-trump-to-extend-tomato-trade-agreement-with-mexico/) - By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune July 11, 2025 "Texas lawmakers urge Trump to extend tomato trade agreement with Mexico" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. McALLEN — Texas lawmakers are urging
- [Made in Tarrant: King’s Whimsy artwork made from collected items](https://btxtoday.com/made-in-tarrant-kings-whimsy-artwork-made-from-collected-items/) - by Eric E. Garcia, Fort Worth ReportJuly 12, 2025 Editor’s note: Made in Tarrant is an occasional Q&A series on small businesses started in Tarrant County. Submit your business here. Karla King has a creative outlet while she undergoes chemotherapy: She makes whimsical artwork and decor items out of random objects. Her King’s Whimsy business
- [Where I Live: New downtown Fort Worth resident enjoys high-rise living after move from Hurst](https://btxtoday.com/where-i-live-new-downtown-fort-worth-resident-enjoys-high-rise-living-after-move-from-hurst/) - by The FWR Staff, Fort Worth ReportJuly 12, 2025 By Terry Williams Growing up in the metroplex was all I knew about living in Texas. Living in between Dallas and Fort Worth, I was able to visit each downtown area and really had a chance to understand city living. As an adult, I visited both
- [Port of Brownsville Anchors Regional Economy with Billions in Private Investments](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-anchors-regional-economy-with-billions-in-private-investments/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Brownsville Navigation District (BND) Chairman Esteban Guerra announced a record-breaking year for the Port of Brownsville, reporting more than 28 million tons of cargo handled in 2024, the highest volume in the port’s history. The milestone was shared during the 2025 State of the Port Address today at the Brownsville Events Center, in
- [Mobile recreation units roll into Brownsville parks for 2025 Summer Fun Series](https://btxtoday.com/mobile-recreation-units-roll-into-brownsville-parks-for-2025-summer-fun-series/) - The City of Brownsville’s Parks and Recreation Department is bringing summer fun directly to neighborhoods across the city with the return of its highly popular Mobile Recreation Unit (MRU). Starting June 6, 2025, families are invited to enjoy an exciting series of free, family-friendly events held at local parks every Friday evening from 6:00 to
- [City Planning & Redevelopment Dept. and Freese and Nichols, Inc. to lead visionary effort with Community Engagement.](https://btxtoday.com/city-planning-redevelopment-dept-and-freese-and-nichols-inc-to-lead-visionary-effort-with-community-engagement/) - The City of Brownsville will be launching the development of its first “Downtown Renaissance Master Plan” in partnership with Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI), this summer. The Master Plan marks a major step in shaping the future of Downtown Brownsville by identifying opportunities and addressing concerns through a shared community vision that will guide visionary
- [Port of Brownsville Honors High School Graduates](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-honors-high-school-graduates/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas – The Brownsville Navigation District (BND) has awarded 34 graduating high school seniors the 2025 Port of Brownsville Scholarship, recognizing academic excellence, community service, and leadership. Each recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship upon enrollment at a college, university, or technical school. Students were selected based on their academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, community engagement,
- [City of Brownsville elects new city commissioner and re‑elects another in runoff elections](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-elects-new-city-commissioner-and-re‑elects-another-in-runoff-elections/) - Voters in Brownsville headed to the polls on Saturday, June 7, to cast their ballots in two City Commission runoff elections that determined who will represent the At-Large “B” and District 4 seats. The runoff races were triggered after no candidate secured a majority vote during the May 4 general election. In the At-Large “B”
- [City of Brownsville announces summer internship and volunteer opportunities for residents](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-announces-summer-internship-and-volunteer-opportunities-for-residents/) - This summer, the City of Brownsville is opening its doors to interns and volunteers eager to make a difference in their community. Throughout June, July, and August, individuals 16 years of age or older are invited to apply for volunteer roles across several city departments, offering hands-on experience and meaningful public service. To qualify, applicants
- [Brownsville Parks & Rec launches ‘Learn to Swim’ program for all ages](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-parks-rec-launches-learn-to-swim-program-for-all-ages/) - The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department is making a splash this summer with the return of its popular ‘Learn to Swim with Paddles the Pup’ program, a community-focused initiative aimed at teaching essential swimming techniques and water safety skills to residents of all ages. With summer in full swing, there's no better time
- [City of Brownsville congratulates PlayStation 5 giveaway winner](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-congratulates-playstation-5-giveaway-winner/) - The City of Brownsville congratulates Stacey Araujo, the winner of a brand-new PlayStation 5, awarded through a special giveaway tied to the Brownsville Parks, Health, and Recreation Master Plan survey. Stacey was one of more than 1,500 residents who completed the survey, which is helping shape the future of Brownsville’s parks, health initiatives, and recreational
- [Brownsville police officer rescues kitten found on expressway](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-police-officer-rescues-kitten-found-on-expressway/) - A routine patrol took a heartwarming turn when Brownsville Police Department officers responded to an unusual call: a tiny kitten spotted alone on the expressway, dangerously close to moving traffic. Officer Brandon Saenz quickly arrived, joined by Animal Control Officer Timothy Lomuscio. Together, they worked swiftly and carefully to rescue the kitten, bringing her to
- [Residents engage with city leaders on road funding at special ‘Friday with the City’](https://btxtoday.com/residents-engage-with-city-leaders-on-road-funding-at-special-friday-with-the-city/) - This week’s Friday with the City, hosted by the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Brownsville, brought community members together for a special edition focused on roads and infrastructure. Held at the Communications and Marketing/Convention and Visitors Bureau Complex, the event highlighted the City's efforts to enhance transportation through sustainable funding
- [Residents urged to clear drains ahead of increased rainfall](https://btxtoday.com/residents-urged-to-clear-drains-ahead-of-increased-rainfall/) - With higher rain chances forecasted over the coming days, the City of Brownsville encourages residents to take preventative measures to reduce localized flooding and keep stormwater systems functioning effectively. Residents should follow these safety tips: Remove debris from storm drains near homes and sidewalks. Secure trash bins and outdoor items that could be carried away
- [City of Brownsville hosts digital inclusion education event and free laptop giveaway](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-hosts-digital-inclusion-education-event-and-free-laptop-giveaway/) - The City of Brownsville and its IT Department are equipping students with laptops and tech skills development in preparation for the upcoming school year. The City’s IT Department is now accepting applications for its laptop giveaway, which is part of its Smart City: City of Brownsville Back to School Digital Skills Workshop and Laptop Giveaway
- [Port of Brownsville Honored with COMCE’s 19th Annual Rodolfo Garza Export Merit Award](https://btxtoday.com/port-of-brownsville-honored-with-comces-19th-annual-rodolfo-garza-export-merit-award/) - BROWNSVILLE, Texas – The Port of Brownsville has received the 19th annual Rodolfo Garza Export Merit Award from COMCE Noreste, recognizing the port’s outstanding performance building strong export partnerships with Mexico. The award was presented Tuesday, June 17, during COMCE Noreste’s 64th Ordinary General Assembly at the Industrial Club in Monterrey, Mexico. Accepting the honor on
- [“Soaring Eagle” zipline to open July 10, 2025, at Gladys Porter Zoo](https://btxtoday.com/soaring-eagle-zipline-to-open-july-10-2025-at-gladys-porter-zoo/) - Get ready to see Brownsville from new heights! The Gladys Porter Zoo will unveil its latest attraction, the “Soaring Eagle” Zipline, on Thursday, July 10, 2025, offering an exhilarating ride 130 feet above one of the city’s most iconic destinations. The Soaring Eagle Zipline will give riders a bird’s-eye view as they soar above the
- [Brownsville Animal Regulation & Care Center welcomes new senior veterinarian](https://btxtoday.com/brownsville-animal-regulation-care-center-welcomes-new-senior-veterinarian/) - The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC) continues to further enhance its care of pets, services and programs with the hiring of Dr. Melissa Draper. She’s joined the BARCC Team as its newest Senior Veterinarian. In her new role, Dr. Draper will provide medical care for pets housed at BARCC. Her experience and expertise
- [City of Brownsville to host sandbag distribution as hurricane season begins](https://btxtoday.com/city-of-brownsville-to-host-sandbag-distribution-as-hurricane-season-begins/) - As the Atlantic Hurricane Season officially kicks off, the City of Brownsville is taking proactive steps to help residents and businesses prepare for potential storms. In alignment with its ongoing emergency preparedness efforts, the City will host a free sandbag distribution event on Thursday, July 10, 2025, to assist the community in protecting their property.
- [Photos: After Texas Hill Country flood, grief and recovery take hold](https://btxtoday.com/photos-after-texas-hill-country-flood-grief-and-recovery-take-hold/) - By Texas Tribune Photo Team, The Texas Tribune July 6, 2025 "Photos: After Texas Hill Country flood, grief and recovery take hold" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The
- [Despite national, state warnings, Kerr County, Camp Mystic didn’t evacuate](https://btxtoday.com/despite-national-state-warnings-kerr-county-camp-mystic-didnt-evacuate/) - Bill funding local emergency warning system died in Texas Senate By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor As the death count in the Independence Day flooding in central Texas has now surpassed that of Hurricane Harvey, with dozens of children reported dead and missing who were camping at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texans
- [Why Texas Hill Country, where a devastating flood killed more than 120 people, is one of the deadliest places in the US for flash flooding](https://btxtoday.com/why-texas-hill-country-where-a-devastating-flood-killed-more-than-120-people-is-one-of-the-deadliest-places-in-the-us-for-flash-flooding/) - Hatim Sharif, The University of Texas at San Antonio Texas Hill Country is known for its landscapes, where shallow rivers wind among hills and through rugged valleys. That geography also makes it one of the deadliest places in the U.S. for flash flooding. In the early hours of July 4, 2025, a flash flood swept
- [Rural hospitals will be hit hard by Trump’s signature spending package](https://btxtoday.com/rural-hospitals-will-be-hit-hard-by-trumps-signature-spending-package/) - Lauren S. Hughes, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Kevin J. Bennett, University of South Carolina The public health provisions in the massive spending package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, will reduce Medicaid spending by more than US$1 trillion over a decade and result in an estimated 11.8
- [Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr County. What happened then remains unclear.](https://btxtoday.com/weather-warnings-gave-officials-a-3-hour-21-minute-window-to-save-lives-in-kerr-county-what-happened-then-remains-unclear/) - By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune July 8, 2025 "Weather warnings gave officials a 3 hour, 21 minute window to save lives in Kerr County. What happened then remains unclear." was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,
- [Trump administration halts student loan forgiveness](https://btxtoday.com/trump-administration-halts-student-loan-forgiveness/) - By Esther Wickham | The Center Square (The Center Square) — The U.S. Department of Education has paused student loan forgiveness with no clear timeline of when it will resume. The Income-Based Repayment plan, a student loan forgiveness that allows individuals to make payments based on their income and to receive forgiveness after 20 to
- [Gladys Porter Zoo celebrates 21st annual Kids Appreciation Day](https://btxtoday.com/gladys-porter-zoo-celebrates-21st-annual-kids-appreciation-day/) - The Gladys Porter Zoo will celebrate National Kids Day by hosting the 21st Annual Kids Appreciation Day, presented by H-E-B, on Saturday, July 26, from 10:00AM to 2:00 PM. Parents of children ages 2-13 can pick up an admit one child free with paid adult admission coupon for Kids Appreciation Day at any H-E-B location
- [Texas hospitals, clinics spared the worst of GOP Medicaid cuts. An expected rise in the uninsured rate could change that.](https://btxtoday.com/texas-hospitals-clinics-spared-the-worst-of-gop-medicaid-cuts-an-expected-rise-in-the-uninsured-rate-could-change-that/) - By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Edison Wu, The Texas Tribune July 24, 2025 "Texas hospitals, clinics spared the worst of GOP Medicaid cuts. An expected rise in the uninsured rate could change that." was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with
- [Texans, Democrats condemn GOP redistricting plans at first public hearing](https://btxtoday.com/texans-democrats-condemn-gop-redistricting-plans-at-first-public-hearing/) - By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune July 24, 2025 "Texans, Democrats condemn GOP redistricting plans at first public hearing" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Speaking to two dozen state lawmakers, a
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- [Driven by Curiosity, Compassion and Altruism: UTRGV medical students engage in summer research nationwide](https://btxtoday.com/driven-by-curiosity-compassion-and-altruism-utrgv-medical-students-engage-in-summer-research-nationwide/) - By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – JUNE 26, 2025 – Every summer, a new cohort of medical students from the UTRGV School of Medicine venture into research labs and clinical programs across the country, driven by curiosity, compassion and a shared commitment to making a difference. Through competitive summer research programs supported by the UTRGV School of
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- [Dr. Yutaka Maki named associate dean at UTRGV School of Optometry](https://btxtoday.com/dr-yutaka-maki-named-associate-dean-at-utrgv-school-of-optometry/) - RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – Dr. Yutaka Maki, a nationally recognized optometric educator and clinician, has been named associate dean for Academic Affairs at the UTRGV School of Optometry. Maki joins UTRGV with more than a decade of academic and clinical leadership, most recently serving as associate professor and chief of the Binocular Vision and Vision
- [Facility recognized as a best places to work in healthcare for 2025](https://btxtoday.com/facility-recognized-as-a-best-places-to-work-in-healthcare-for-2025/) - Valley Regional Medical Center has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The complete list of this year’s winners, in alphabetical order, is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist. Modern Healthcare will publish a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners along with the October 13,
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