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NO FATALITIES IN HIT-AND-RUN ACCIDENT ON PALM BLVD.
(Ed.s Note: Can you believe that no one was killed in this horrific hit-and-run on Palm Boulevard at about 9:20 a.m. a block north of Sharp Elementary? Border Patrol and Brownsville Police Department...
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GRADING BROWNSVILLE'S COVID-19 TESTING RESPONSE: "F"
By Juan MontoyaAll of a sudden, it seems like you can't give away enough free COVID-19 testing in Brownsville.What before required one to sit in a car for hours before getting the blessing of a health...
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THIS AIN'T YOUR ABUELITA'S BOTANA SERVED BY THE BISD
(Ed.'s Note: If there is one cardinal rule to school attendance, it is that you can count on school kids to complain about the cafeteria food. This year, apparently, it is no different. The lunches –...
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IS O'BELL FLIRTING WITH RIOPOLITICS GOP SPLINTER GROUP?
Special to El Rrun-RrunIt's been a bad year for yellow-dog Democrats.Not only is Trump running for reelection and garnering a small but vocal number of adherents in South Texas, but even the...
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APB FOR VIRO CARDENAS: HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN?
Special to El Rrun-RrunAre you friends with Evaristo "Viro" Cardenas?If you are, you might want to tell him to keep a low profile and avoid Cameron County Pct. 4 Constable process servers at all costs...
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YES, DAUGHTER. YOU, TOO, CAN GROW UP TO BE PRESIDENT
Approximately 80 percent of both the Senate and the House of Representatives are male, and fewer than 20 percent of members of Congress are people of color. The nation’s laws are made primarily by...
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MARSE ROBERT E. LEE'S REPUTATION IN 19TH CENTURY PRESS
(Ed.'s Note: The board of trustees of Texas Southmost College is going to consider trustee Dr. Tony Zavaleta's motion to rename the Robert E. Lee Youth Center in one of its upcoming meetings. Lee, the...
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FRANKIE OLIVO LOVED TO SHOW HE HAD NOTHING TO HIDE; THIS NOVEMBER 3 IT WILL...
"Wow, so now 4 candidates that share the same qualifications orange jumpsuits. (His uncle Jerry) Mchale claims Frankie’s opponents don't have his qualifications. Well, you are sure right Mchale. Denise...
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PLAUDITS FOR BROWNSVILLE-REARED AUTHOR'S 1ST NOVEL
By Steve TaylorRio Grande GuardianBROWNSVILLE, Texas – Award-winning author Rudy Ruiz, a Rio Grande Valley native, is winning lots of plaudits for his first novel, The Resurrection of Fulgencio...
View ArticleGUNFIRE ERUPTS IN BROWNTOWN: THREE DEAD
Special to El Rrun-RrunIt started out as a word fight between two teens on social media, some witnesses told police.The word war escalated and grew heated and both teens decided to meet at Oliveira...
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PANDEMIC? WHAT PANDEMIC? LIFE'S A BEACH, FLEA MARKETS
Special to El Rrun-RrunWhen you talk to Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez and show him the packed flea market in Brownsville and wide-open bar life on South Padre Island Saturday night, he shakes his...
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B-METRO GETS AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION MASS TRANSIT AWARD FOR "FIRST...
Special to El Rrun-RrunJudges in the American Public Transportation Association Mass Transit division annual contest for Bus Stop Innovation have awarded Brownsville Metro its top blue-ribbon award...
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SBCISD, CARMAN THREATEN S.B. NEWS WITH LIBEL LAWSUIT
(Ed.'s Note: True to form, just as the board members of the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District have limited public comment only to items on their agenda, its lawyers have now put the...
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BISD STUCK WITH SALAZAR AT LEAST UNTIL NOVEMBER 3?
2. Discussion, consideration and possible action to review, amend and/or terminate BISD Board Attorney. (Board Member Request Laura Perez Reyes, Board Support Eddie Garcia)By Juan MontoyaIt had seemed...
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SOPA DE MARISCO: CAPT. BOB'S MIRACLE COVID-19 REMEDIO!
(Ed.'s Note: He swears to its curative powers on a stack of menus. And just as some medical practicioners swear on ivermectin – a cure for head lice, and intestinal parasites – to vanquish the virus,...
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TRUMP DEFENDS RACIST SHOOTER KYLE RITTENHOUSE
La CebollaWASHINGTON—Taking a firm stand ahead of his visit to the Wisconsin, President Donald Trump vigorously defended Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse Tuesday as a racist white supremacist.“People...
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OCTOBER SET FOR BALTAZAR TO PROVE HE IS NOT A FELON
Special to El Rrun-RrunNow the truth has come out.A motion to terminate Baltazar Salazar, board counsel of the Brownsville Independent School District by trustee Laura Perez-Reyes met with stiff...
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DR. JONES WAS OUR VERSION OF A PLAIN COUNTRY DOCTOR
Special to El Rrun-RrunOld time Brownsville residents still remember our own local version of a kindly old country doctor like Marcus Welby and who could have been the model for a Norman Rockwell...
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PEREZ-REYES MOVE TO FIRE SALAZAR ON FIRM LEGAL BASE
(Ed.'s Note: The current controversy over Brownsville Independent School District trustee Laura Perez-Reyes' call for the termination of BISD board counsel Baltazar Salazar for being a convicted felon...
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