The City of Brownsville’s Department of Engineering and Public Works Traffic Branch has announced the temporary closure of East 12th Street on Friday, January 17, 2025. The closure will affect the stretch between East Elizabeth Street and East Levee Street. This temporary measure is necessary to facilitate roof improvement work

Scheduled appointments for this event have been filled, but walk-in opportunities are still available! Please note the following details to ensure a smooth process: Walk-In Times: Walk-ins will be accepted up to 30 minutes before closing each morning and afternoon. Required Documents: To complete the application process, bring proof of

The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) is further enhancing its emergency response efforts with the addition of a new, state-of-the-art Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle. The emergency support truck is now housed at the airport’s Brownsville Fire Department Station and is designed for usage by the

Step into the enchanting world of Christmas traditions, where festive customs and cherished family rituals come to life. Christmas unites billions of people across the globe in a joyous celebration of diverse and unique traditions. While December 25th shines as the centerpiece, the season’s festivities illuminate different parts of the

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is committed to keeping Texans safe this holiday season. The Texas Highway Patrol (THP) will conduct its annual Christmas and New Year’s holiday traffic enforcement campaign beginning Dec. 20 and running through the rest of the year. Troopers will be out on the

Plan will help guide the agency over the next three years Amid a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to help make Texas roads safer and enhance mobility across the state. TxDOT has released its Artificial Intelligence Strategic Plan marking a

The City of Brownsville Department of Engineering and Public Works has announced that the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is making steady progress on two major road improvement projects within the city limits. State Highway 48 Median and Overlay Project TxDOT is also enhancing State Highway 48 by raising medians

By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune “High-speed rail efforts in Texas have gained some momentum. The Texas Legislature and Donald Trump may change that.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government

‘Drive like a Texan’ encourages safe behavior while driving People in Texas take pride in who they are. From holding the door open for a stranger to lending a helping hand to a neighbor, being a Texan is a way of life. But too many times, drivers leave that Lone

The holidays bring fun, food, and festivities, but also stress, overindulgence, and skipped healthy habits – a recipe for heart trouble, especially for those with cardiac conditions. Research shows heart attacks peak at the end of December. Keep the cheer alive with these heart-smart tips: Eating and Drinking Cut salt.