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Brownsville
Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra held a press conference on September 6 to update residents that deputies executing a search warrant at a residence tied to a Mission murder were fired upon by 51-year-old Paulino Guerra Jr—who had killed 36-year-old Felipe Mancilla during a drug deal gone wrong, injuring one deputy before being shot dead. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Janet Murguía, president and CEO of UnidosUS, warned at the Latina Leadership Conference in Mission that federal funding cuts for Hispanic-Serving Institutions like UT-Rio Grande Valley will hurt students and the local economy—she urged Congress to restore support. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ PSJA ISD is proposing two bonds totaling nearly $60 million to fund school building upgrades and performing arts center renovations—using over $54 million for building improvements and more than $5 million to renovate performing arts facilities, with funds planned for roof, HVAC, and parking lot repairs at Southwest Early College High School. Early voting starts Oct. 20 and Election Day is Nov. 4. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Brownsville City Commission adopted a balanced budget of $253 million for FY 2026 and kept the property tax rate at $0.603504 as it was in FY 2025—this decision supports stability in city finances. City of Brownsville
- ➤ BMetro announced it will transition Route 30 to a door-to-door shared ride service to improve transportation access for local residents. The new service will launch soon—offering greater flexibility and convenience for riders. City of Brownsville
- ➤ Cameron County will hold a remembrance ceremony on September 11 at 9:30 a.m. at the Cameron County Courthouse—officials said the program will include a moment of silence, the presentation of colors, and reflections honoring the victims, first responders, and families affected by the 9/11 tragedy. Cameron County
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Simon Celaya Railroad Gallery Grand Opening
6-8 p.m. — Historic Brownsville Museum — Included with admission — Celebrate the vibrant new Simon Celaya Railroad Gallery with complimentary refreshments and exclusive exhibit tours.
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EZ Band Live at Brownsville BeerFest
1 PM – 12 AM — Dean Porter Park — Free entry — Experience the Spanglish heat with high-energy Norteño-style covers and catchy hits from EZ Band.
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