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Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man and a woman were in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting in Brownsville on Monday evening—reports show the man shot the woman before he was shot by an officer as they responded to a dispute on the two-thousand block of Coria Street—and the investigation remains ongoing. KURV
- ➤ On July 28, CBP officers seized 73 packages containing about 212.3 pounds of alleged cocaine worth over $2.8 million hidden in a soda shipment at the Roma International Bridge—after a canine alerted them during an inspection of a tractor-trailer—and Homeland Security Investigations is now probing the case. ValleyCentral
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Brownsville announced that the Fine Arts Museum will soon become The Mitt Arts and Cultural Center after the Mitte Cultural District invests over $2 million to renovate the building. Actor RJ Mitte (president of the Mitte Foundation) helped celebrate the project that will host art displays and live shows. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Senate delayed a vote on a bill to ban all products containing THC—giving hope to opponents and prompting concerns as Heather Fazio of the Texas Cannabis Policy Center said it goes against the governor’s request to limit sales at smoke shops; a companion bill was also filed in the State House. KURV
- ➤ Residents can now text RGV 911 in any language during an emergency, Dennis Moreno, assistant director for RGV 911, announced at a recent Lower Rio Grande Valley Small Cities Coalition meeting. Moreno said the texting service has worked for a decade and will help people get help faster+ especially those who speak Spanish. Rio Grande Guardian
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Sip & Paint: Paris
6-10 p.m. — JOLIE PETITE — Ticket required — Unleash your creativity with a guided painting session while enjoying wine and charcuterie.
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Meet and Greet with Jonathan Breck
12-1 p.m. — 800 Dr Hugh Emerson Rd — $60 photo op, $50 autograph combo — Meet The Creeper and capture a memorable moment with autographs and selfies.
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Level Up Your Fall Workouts with This Must-Have Weighted Vest
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Just throw it on for your next class, run, or gym session, and feel the difference. It adds just the right amount of resistance to help you burn more calories and push a little harder — without needing a bunch of extra equipment.
The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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