Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Brownsville will host a 5K and 100-yard dash on Saturday, September 20 at Brownsville Sports Park — the event will raise funds for a youth scholarship fund as residents of all ages are invited to join in supporting local students. City of Brownsville
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A high-speed collision on Highway 107 west of La Homa sent 12 truck passengers to the hospital with minor injuries—local officials are investigating whether the truck lost speed control. FOX RGV
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old man was shot in the face on Salida de Luna—he is now hospitalized in stable condition—and police are investigating a possible social media link while no arrests have been made. FOX RGV
- ➤ On Friday afternoon, a South Padre Island construction worker attacked two coworkers with a circular saw at beach access 3, leaving them hospitalized — the suspect Jesus Rodriguez Samura faces two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and is held on a $200,000 bond. FOX RGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cameron County said Isla Blanca Park was named the best beach in Texas for the second year in a row by USA Today Readers' Choice Awards, according to a June 2nd press release. County officials said the honor reflects recent improvements to park amenities—inviting residents and visitors to enjoy its white sand and clear waters on South Padre Island. Cameron County
- ➤ Javier Solis said that local law enforcement will train their dogs to detect fentanyl in Brownsville from August 16—18. This program will certify officers and their dogs since only Customs & Border Patrol currently has canines with that ability. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ Texas lawmakers have passed a measure giving Starbase control over Boca Chica Beach and State Highway Four for public safety—shifting closure authority from the county to the city. Some groups opposed the move over fears that SpaceX might restrict public beach use. KURV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ South Texas Health System Behavioral will host a free online seminar titled 'Let's Talk Mental Health—Distressed Behaviors' on Thursday, June 5 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on its Facebook page to show how to identify and manage signs of emotional distress. Rio Grande Guardian
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