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Unmarried Births Declined in 2023 Across Most States
The number of unmarried women who gave birth in the United States declined to about 1.2 million in 2023, a decrease of roughly 15% over just more than a decade, according to a recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Brownsville FD Earns Lifeline® EMS Gold Achievement Award for 3rd Consecutive Year
Texas Border Business BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The City of Brownsville’s Fire Department has been awarded the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Achievement Award, marking...
Out of state trucker arrested in failed human smuggling attempt of 42 in hot,...
Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 43-year-old Beaver, Oklahoma, resident has been charged with smuggling numerous illegal aliens...
Texas AG Stops Texas Grocers From Misting Organics With Pesticides
Texas Border Business AUSTIN, Texas - Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a settlement with Albertsons Safeway LLC (“Albertsons”), the parent company of over ten different...
PSJA ISD Graduates First Aspiring Assistant Principals Cohort
Texas Border Business PHARR, Texas – PSJA ISD announced the successful completion of its inaugural Aspiring Assistant Principals Academy, a rigorous leadership development initiative designed to...
Brownsville Convention and Visitors Bureau Accepting Applications For Hotel Occupancy Tax Funding
The City of Brownsville’s Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (CVB) and Office of Space Commerce is now accepting applications for Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) funding for the 2027 Fiscal Year.
Sister Norma Pimentel Urges Graduates to Live With Integrity at Sacred Heart University Commencement
Sister Norma Pimentel, MJ, President and CEO of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, urged graduates to live with “integrity,” “respect,” and “courage” during remarks delivered this month at Sacred Heart University’s 2026 commencement ceremonies in Connecticut.
Laredo Leaders Challenge Groundwater Decisions Over Future Water Supply
Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor D. Treviño joined regional leaders on May 15 to address what city officials described as “water equity concerns” tied to recent groundwater allocation decisions that could affect the future growth of Laredo and Webb County.
WATCH: Top 10 Water Safety Tips
Water safety prevents drowning and injuries by ensuring constant, active supervision of children, wearing U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets, learning to swim, and avoiding alcohol during water activities.
WATCH: The sweet world of strawberries!
Late Spring to Early Summer is the prime season for strawberries, with peak harvest from mid-May to mid-June. Look for strawberries that are firm, bright red, and fragrant—the hallmarks of ripeness and flavor.





































