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Thursday, August 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville city leaders propose doubling bus fares to $2 with a public meeting scheduled to discuss changes. KRGV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three family members found dead in a Brownsville apartment died due to complications from environmental heat exposure, with a broken AC amid triple-digit heat index days. KRGV
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 31-year-old man was arrested for stealing an ambulance in Brownsville and driving it into Mexico, now facing theft charges. KRGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Brownsville city collaborates with the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art to enhance its appeal and operational efficiency as a cultural hotspot. MyRGV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards a $104 million contract to Callan Marine to deepen a 13-mile segment of the Brazos Island Harbor Ship Channel at the Port of Brownsville to 52 feet, enhancing navigational safety and economic growth. Rio Grande Guardian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal appeals court rescinded the Rio Grande LNG plant's permit due to inadequate environmental and community impact studies, yet construction perseveres as legal appeals are planned. KURV
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