Brownsville Local News – Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Rivera Early College High School is on lockdown today as law enforcement remain on site and Brownsville ISD confirms students and staff are safe (Channel 5 News is gathering details). KRGV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Brownsville has received a $21.9 million grant from the Texas Broadband Development Office to build 138 miles of fiber that will bring internet to over 17 communities. Chief information officer Jorge Cardenas says the investment will support education, economic growth, and public safety — a transformative step for the region. Rio Grande Guardian

BROWNSVILLE EVENTS

EVENTS

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BROWNSVILLE ANNOUNCEMENTS

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