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Brownsville PUB speaks to power 'blips': Vegetation hitting lines reason for brief outages
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoAug. 8—Only have a minute? Listen instead When it's 100 degrees outside with, say, 113-degree heat index and air conditioning the only line of defense against misery, it's alarming when the ...
San Antonio trailer deaths: Driver Homero Zamorano in court as photos show migrant truck at border
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFour people, including alleged truck driver Homero Zamorano Jr, have been charged in connection to...
Stressing the grid: BPUB chief says backup capacity lacking
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 13—These days, with Texas suffering through prolonged, record-breaking heat and dry weather, being able to keep the lights and air conditioning on depends largely on whether the wind is ...
Dangerously high temps return to Valley for Memorial Day weekend
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 20—The official first day of summer is still a month away, though extreme summer-like weather just won't leave the Rio Grande Valley alone. The National Weather Service Brownsville-South ...
Feds Detail Frantic Texts Between Driver and Organizer of Doomed Migrant Truck
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAnderson County Sheriff's OfficeA 28-year-old Texas man accused of orchestrating the horrific...
Death toll now 53 from suspected migrant-smuggling operation, Gov. Abbott takes new action
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe death toll from a suspected migrant-smuggling operation rose to 53 on Wednesday as Gov. Greg...
First real heat wave to hit Valley bringing dangerous temps
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 7—The Rio Grande Valley is in for dangerously hot temperatures this week through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service Brownsville-RGV station. The first official first day ...
No break from extreme heat for RGV
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 10—Only have a minute? Listen instead The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station kicked off the week with another heat advisory for most of deep South Texas from ...
Earth Day and every day, trees tell neighborhood stories in Black and white
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmerican Forests, a national nonprofit environmental organization, reports that people of color have...
ERCOT issues conservation notice: Measure is in response to extreme heat
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 20—Only have a minute? Listen instead In the face of an unrelenting heat wave afflicting South Texas and much of the rest of the state, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas has begun ...
