Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Brownsville family is requesting a traffic light installation at a problematic intersection after two car crashes into their home prompted concerns for public safety. KRGV
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old, George Anthony Garza, pleaded guilty to disrupting a CBP helicopter's operation by pointing a laser at it, with sentencing scheduled for June 3. MyRGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville will stream live coverage of the 88th Annual Charro Days Grand International Parade on March 1st, showcasing the city's vibrant culture and community spirit. City of Brownsville
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nathan Burkhart of the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation wins the 2025 Economic Development 40 Under 40 Award for his contributions to the region's economic growth and startup ecosystem. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a Texas death row inmate's request for DNA testing, which he claims could prove his innocence in a 1998 murder case. KRGV
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX plans an eighth test flight of Starship from Boca Chica as early as Friday, after addressing the causes of the previous flight's failure due to propellant leaks. MyRGV
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FC Brownsville vs Gavilanes FC - Charro Days Classic 2025
FC Brownsville will face off against FC Gavilanes in the inaugural Charro Days Classic soccer match at Brownsville Sports Park.
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Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Experience the captivating music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet in the enchanting setting of the Historic Alonso Building.
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