Tag: Brownsville
Superintendents seek distance learning waiver
BISD Superintendent Rene Gutierrez and other superintendents in the Region One Educational Service Center have sent a letter to Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath...
First-of-its-kind: SpaceX SN8 makes successful test flight
“Congrats SpaceX team hell yeah!! ”was SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk’s response not long after the explosive crash landing of SN8 following a successful...
Test flight of SpaceX’s Starship aborted at last second
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first high-altitude test flight of SpaceX’s futuristic Starship was aborted at the last...
SN8 poised for launch today
SpaceX is poised to make the first high-altitude, suborbital test flight from Boca Chica Beach today, with the SN8 Starship prototype.
As with every launch,...
Judge orders US to stop expelling children who cross border
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to stop expelling immigrant children who cross the...
Brownsville native named to Biden education transition team
Brownsville native Norma V. Cantú, a University of Texas law school and school of education professor, has been named to President-elect Joe Biden’s 20-member...
Border Patrol finds child with stranger near Rio Grande
Border Patrol Agents say they found a three-year-old child in the hands of a stranger after smugglers brought the pair across the Rio Grande...
Brownsville Police Officer arrested on theft charges
The Brownsville Police Department confirmed to The Herald on Thursday that a now former police officer was arrested on theft charges, a class B...
Early voting gets underway in Cameron County
A long line snaked around the Brownsville Public Library on Central Boulevard this morning, as registered voters headed to the polling place to take...
Chilly weather on the way to the Valley
You may need a sweater or your letterman jacket next week as a cool front is headed towards South Texas.
The National Weather Service said...