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DPS: 3 dead following major multi-vehicle crash in Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Three people are dead following a multi-vehicle crash in Brownsville on Saturday morning, according to a spokesperson of the Texas Department of Public Safety. At approximately 8:40 a.m., the Brownsville Fire Department responded to a crash involving five vehicles at the the intersection of Indiana Avenue and Boca Chica Boulevard. Brownsville […]

Brownsville, TX · 1d

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Suspected human smuggling pursuit ends in four-vehicle fatal crash in Brownsville

Brownsville, TX (KRGV) — Three people were killed in a four-vehicle crash after U.S. Border Patrol attempted to stop a BMW 328i for suspected human smuggling. The crash occurred on Saturday, Nov. 7, State Highway 4 and North Indiana Avenue in Brownsville. The BMW was occupied by a U.S....

Brownsville, TX · 1d

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5 Best Restaurants in Brownsville, Texas You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Brownsville, Texas — a city where the Gulf breeze tangles your hair and the sun paints the borderlands gold, where the Rio Grande is not a line but a living seam, and the streets are stitched together by the laughter of families, the wisdom of abuelas, and the dreams of newcomers. Here, pastel houses lean into the subtropical wind, and the scent of mesquite smoke, tortillas, and citrus blossoms drifts through neighborhoods alive with memory and migration.

Brownsville, TX · 9h

ValleyCentral

Deaths of Weslaco firefighters ruled as accidental

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Weslaco Police Department determined the cause of death of two firefighters who died last month in an off-duty incident. Weslaco fire Lieutenant Juan Pena Jr. and firefighter Julia Divine Rocha were pronounced dead in the early hours of Oct. 28. RELATED: ‘Johnny and Julia will be missed’: Firefighters in deadly […]

Weslaco, TX · 2d

ValleyCentral

Rain to continue today and Monday; road closures north of the Valley

CAMERON COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) – A flash flood warning is in effect for the lower parts of Cameron County. The National Weather Service in Brownsville says 1 to 3 inches of rain have already fallen in many parts of the Valley and they expect 2 to 3 inches today. Forecasters say there is a chance […]

Cameron County, TX · 4h

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Harlingen conducting traffic study on West Fillmore Avenue

Harlingen, TX (KRGV) — The city is installing traffic counters on West Fillmore Avenue to decide whether the street needs a speed hump after residents raised concerns. The counters will show how many drivers use the street and how fast they travel. City leaders will use that information to decide.

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Brownsville pediatric inpatient care changes spark concerns over access to treatment

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The city of Brownsville is reassuring families that pediatric emergency care remains available locally despite changes to inpatient services at Valley Regional Medical Center and Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville. The changes come after Brownsville Mayor John Cowen cited “low pediatric inpatient volume” as the reason for the closures. According to […]

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San Antonio Current

Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa requests pause on Elon Musk’s potential purchase of Boca Chica State Park

Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa told reporters Thursday that she had requested a postponement of any action on the potential sale of Boca Chica State Park to Elon Musk’s SpaceX until after she takes office in January. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission was slated to discuss the possible sale of the state park to SpaceX on […] The post Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa requests pause on Elon Musk’s potential purchase of Boca Chica State Park appeared first on San Antonio Current .

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MyRGV.com

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Harlingen passes policy on employee raises in heated meeting

HARLINGEN — After the new $72 million general fund budget left them short of raises, about 400 City Hall employees might be getting pay increases — but not this year. The post Harlingen passes policy on employee raises in heated meeting appeared first on MyRGV.com .

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Cameron County District Clerk to Offer Saturday Services on November 7th

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – The Cameron County District Clerk’s Office will offer special Saturday services on November 7, 2026, to give residents an additional opportunity to take care of court-related matters and access county services. The office will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cameron...

riograndeguardian.com

Garza: LULAC's Fred Garza, 80, Carries More Than Half A Century Of Struggle Into The Valley's Final Push

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Federico "Fred" Garza has organized voters in the Rio Grande Valley for more than half a century. On the eve of Election Day, the 80-year-old civil rights leader is doing it again. Garza is among the League of United Latin American Citizens volunteers riding in a...

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Slow-moving downpours to enhance flash flood risk across South Texas

Rain and thunderstorms will soak much of southern Texas into Monday, slowing travel and disrupting outdoor activities. A few areas could receive nearly twice their typical November rainfall, potentially leading to serious flash flooding. "A storm is expected to slowly move eastward out of northern Mexico and into Texas, bringing...

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wintertexantimes.com

Enjoy the Valley Birding Festival next week

As Valley bird migration picks up, get ready for the Annual Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival. The event is slated for November 11 through 15 at the Harlingen Convention Center, 701 Harlingen Heights Dr. There will be over 100 fantastic field trip offerings to choose from including traditional tours through...

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MyRGV.com

Thanks, Rose: Former commissioner, advocate leaves healthy legacy

Even though she was scheduled to leave town the next day, Rose Gowen set up her “Quilted Carrot” vendor booth to sell vegan delights one last time at the Brownsville Farmers’ Market, on Halloween. The post Thanks, Rose: Former commissioner, advocate leaves healthy legacy appeared first on MyRGV.com .

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Gulf Coast Towns Where Retirees Pay Less

The Gulf of Mexico looks the same from a condo balcony in Destin and from a fishing pier in a town most people have never heard of. The difference shows up on the monthly statements, where one address can cost a retiree far more than the other for the same salt air and the same ... Read more

Rockport, TX · 1d

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’Hounds fall in BOTA, still playoff viable

One game is all the San Benito Greyhounds have to make up for losses over the past three weeks against teams that will represent District 32-6A in the postseason. In the regular-season finale, the ’Hounds can become the fourth district team to qualify for the postseason if they defeat the PSJA Bears, who are at the bottom of the district standings.

San Benito, TX · 2d

KRGV

SpaceX sets target date for 15th Starship launch at Starbase

Starbase, TX (KRGV) — SpaceX has set a target date for Starship's 15th test flight. The target date is Nov. 13 with the 75-minute launch window opening at 4:45 p.m., pending regulatory approval. According to a news release, SpaceX plans to make Flight 15 the first mission to return...

Cameron County, TX · 1d

ValleyCentral

Week 11: High School Football Scoreboard

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Week 11 of high school football is underway in the Rio Grande Valley. MORE ON VALLEYCENTRAL+: Stream Donna vs. Brownsville Lopez and Los Fresnos vs. Harlingen on ValleyCentral+ Here are your scores for tonight’s games: And don’t forget, ValleyCentral+ is your home for live high school football games this year. ValleyCentral […]

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Brownsville Buyers Face Fewer Choices as Prices Slip Below the National Median

Median list price $297K ↓ -5.7% vs. last October Days on market 85 days ↑ +3.7% YoY Listings with price cuts 13% ↓ 1.9 pts YoY. Fewer homes were available in the Brownsville metro area. Buyers in Brownsville are working with a shrinking pool of options—active listings...

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