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Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A La Feria homeowner, Arturo Gonzalez, saw his home on Tim Garcia Street nearly destroyed by an overnight fire that burned 85% of the property—firefighters responded quickly with no injuries reported while an investigation continues and neighbors plan to help. FOX RGV
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities arrested 32-year-old Leeroy Luna in Columbus in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old teen in a drug deal gone wrong in Donna—he was extradited to Hidalgo County and arraigned with a $1 million bond after the teen died on January 25. KRGV
- ➤ Brownsville police arrested 22-year-old Oscar Rodarte and 19-year-old Ricardo Garza Jr.—Rodarte had an active warrant from a San Benito shooting—on Thursday after an aggravated robbery at First Cash Pawn on Southmost Boulevard, and both now face multiple charges including aggravated assault and theft of a firearm. KRGV
- ➤ U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 110 packages of cocaine worth $3.6 million from a semi-trailer at Roma International Bridge—Roma Police Department now leads an investigation into the smuggling operation. FOX RGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville City Commission approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley — the agreement will boost educational programs and opportunities at the Brownsville campus. City of Brownsville
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A cyber incident disrupted operations at Our Health today, affecting both hospital systems and phone services. IT teams are actively working to restore full functionality—updates will follow as the investigation continues. FOX RGV
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Brownsville Guitar Ensemble Festival
The Brownsville Guitar Ensemble Festival features a national competition for acoustic guitar ensembles and includes performances from renowned guitarists.
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Virtual Tour of Bella Villa Assisted Living
9 AM-7 PM | Bella Villa Assisted Living | Free entry | Explore one of the highest-rated senior living communities that emphasizes nutrition and exceptional care.
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Harlingen JV Softball Game at Los Fresnos
9:30-11:15 a.m. — Los Fresnos High School — Free entry — Cheer on the Los Fresnos JV softball team as they face off against Harlingen in a spirited non-conference game.
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