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Driver Caught with Counterfeit Vehicle Registration Stickers, Freon Canisters at Texas-Mexico Border

Brownsville, Texas · Brownsville

Driver Caught with Counterfeit Vehicle Registration Stickers, Freon Canisters at Texas-Mexico Border

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A driver attempting to cross the Texas-Mexico border was arrested for having boxes of counterfeit vehicle registration stickers and canisters of freon, according to a news release. The arrest happened at the Veterans International Bridge over the weekend after the driver of a Jeep Cherokee was referred for an inspection. Border officials discovered boxes containing 12,000 alleged fraudulent stickers as well as 12 canisters of freon amid a second…See the Story

Border Report Live: Ironman triathlete trains elite border agents

Harlingen · Harlingen

Border Report Live: Ironman triathlete trains elite border agents

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HARLINGEN, Texas (BorderReport) - Sandy Overly has spent her entire adult life coaching athletes, including herself and her family. As an Ironman triathlete she's been a personal trainer, fitness facility owner, swim instructor and certified triathlon coach for years. But now she is spending her time training U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and Border Patrol agents to improve their swimming and deep-water skills to qualify for two ty…Read Article

Search Called Off for Missing Shrimper After Trawler Capsizes in South Texas

Brownsville, Texas · Brownsville

Search Called Off for Missing Shrimper After Trawler Capsizes in South Texas

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One crew member was rescued.See the Story

Man Arrested For Making Threats Against Brownsville Police Officers – 710am KURV

(Brownsville, TX) — U.S. Marshals have arrested a Brownsville man after he allegedly threatened three police officers on social media. Twenty-three-year-old Steve Salgado Jimenez was arrested yesterday and charged with making a terroristic threat against peace officers. The threat was allegedly issued after police visited his home last week as part of an ongoing investigation. Officials issued a statement saying the department will not tolerate …Brownsville, Texas · Brownsville See the Story

APHIS updates Mexfly quarantines in Texas

APHIS updates Mexfly quarantines in TexasBrownsville, Texas · Brownsville Read Article

Retired businessman and philanthropist makes donation to TSC's nursing program – Rio Grande Guardian

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A $20,000 donation has been made to Texas Southmost College’s nursing program by Brownsville philanthropist and retired businessman Steven De La Garza. The donation was facilitated in partnership with the Rio Grande Valley Philanthropic Foundation. De la Garza, a longtime supporter of technical and workforce education in the Rio Grande Valley, has spent years championing opportunities that empower students and strengthen the…Brownsville, Texas · Brownsville Read Article

America’s Best Drivers in TX, Worst in Boston, DC, Baltimore, CA & More

According to the 2025 edition of Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report, Texas now leads the nation in safe driving, with four of its cities ranking in the top 20 safest, including Brownsville, which reclaims its position as the safest driving city in the United States. In sharp contrast, Boston holds onto its long-standing title asBrownsville, Texas · Brownsville Read Article

They're Looking for Hispanic Missing After Turning Commercial Boat on Padre Sur Island.

One of them was rescued, while the other is still missing. It is a Hispanic man who wears black shorts and blue shirt. The incident occurred at 06:59 local time on the Brownsville Canal, which is currently closed while search and rescue operations are underway. Authorities use a boat and helicopter to search for the missing Hispanic.Brownsville, Texas · Brownsville Read Article

Brownsville International Summer Soccer Cup Opens

Brownsville, Texas.- With the participation of more than 130 teams from Texas, Nuevo León, Coahuila and San Luis Potosí, the Brownsville International Summer Soccer Cup was inaugurated at this city’s Sport Park in its second edition. Teams in their different categories paraded with the support of family members in the stands that always supported their sons and daughters, who this Friday and until Sunday will play the tournament. Brownsville Spo…Soccer · Brownsville Read Article

Owners of Abby’s Bakery Will Go to Federal Trial in August

Leonardo Báez and Alicia Ávila, owners of the Abby’s bakery in Cameron County, are preparing to face a trial in the federal court. Entrepreneurs, who lived and one of the first raids on local businesses by Immigration and Customs Control (ICE) appeared again this week before a federal judge as part of the pre-trial hearings. Sergio Villarreal, Leonardo Báez’s defense attorney, explained that “the purpose of the hearing was to decide preliminary …Cameron County · Cameron County Read Article

Miller: We're in danger of losing our Texas Gulf Shrimp industry – Rio Grande Guardian

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – After a few words of prayer, a Catholic priest ended his comments with, “Bless this Fleet.” And this marks the traditional kickoff of the Texas Gulf Shrimp season that usually starts each July 15. For the Rev. Joe Flores, it was a day of celebration, wishful thinking and optimism. Flores presided at the traditional “Blessing of the Fleet” held every year to pray for the Brownsville/Port Isabel shrimp industry for a bountiful…Catholic Church · Brownsville Read Article