Saturday, August 10th, 2024
Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officials from various agencies highlight the battle against human trafficking and smuggling in the Rio Grande Valley, emphasizing the complexity of combating these crimes amid growing technological challenges. KRGV
- ➤ Kevin Alexander Garcia faces federal charges for trying to smuggle over 1,800 rounds of ammunition into Mexico in a stolen vehicle. KURV
- ➤ Several individuals were hospitalized following an assault involving a metal tube and a screwdriver in Cameron Park, Texas, with no arrests yet made as the investigation continues. ValleyCentral
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville is emerging as a tech hub, with Supply Pay among businesses thriving due to local economic development efforts and a growing tech ecosystem. KRGV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tabatha Sullivent, recovering after a shark bite at South Padre Island, walked for the first time since the July 4 attack. ValleyCentral
- ➤ UTRGV medical students offered vital medical services to underserved South Texas residents, marking the 25th anniversary of the Operation Border Health Preparedness initiative. ValleyCentral
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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