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Brownsville
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ State Hwy 4 in Cameron County will experience temporary and intermittent road delays on January 8, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. or January 9, from 12 a.m. to 3 a.m. Cameron County
- ➤ A section of State Hwy 4 in Cameron County will experience temporary and intermittent road delays on January 8, 2025, from 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. Cameron County
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville Police Department reports an increase in vehicle thefts, especially targeting Jeep Gladiators, urging residents to use security measures. FOX RGV
- ➤ Brownsville PD seeks public assistance to locate a stolen Chevy Camaro and identify the suspect based on released surveillance images. FOX RGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Port of Brownsville is highlighted as a critical logistics hub for U.S.-Mexico trade, uniquely positioned to support diverse industries with its strategic location and facilities, including establishing Texas’ first overweight corridor. Port of Brownsville
- ➤ The Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Service in Brownsville is offering an eight-day academy to certify businesses as Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) for government contracts. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation has opened applications for StartUp Texas's Spring 2025 Emerging Industries Accelerator Program to support early-stage start-ups. MyRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville Mayor John Cowen, Jr. invites residents to discuss the city's legislative agenda over coffee on Jan. 15 and to represent Brownsville's interests at the Capitol on Jan. 29-30. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ The FAA is hosting public meetings in Brownsville to discuss SpaceX's proposal of up to 25 rocket launches annually from Boca Chica. KRGV
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BPS Cares: Concert for California
Never underestimate the power of community and music. Join us for the BPS Cares Fundraiser Concert on Saturday, February 1st at 6:30pm. Together, we can make a difference for those affected by the recent devastating wildfires in CA.
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StartUp Texas Pitch Fest 2025
The StartUp Texas Pitch Fest features local startups showcasing their innovative ideas, along with networking opportunities and awards.
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