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John Allen Rubio To Appear In Court In Cameron County

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A man who was sentenced to death for killing his three children will be returning to Cameron County next month. John Allen Rubio will be in court for a competency hearing related to his death sentence. Rubio has been on death row since 2010 after being convicted of killing his kids. His attorneys claim he doesn’t understand that he’s about to be put to death. Rubio’s execution is set for November 12th.

Man Arrested On NC Murder Charge In San Benito

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A man is awaiting extradition after being arrested for murder in San Benito. Homero Martinez Obregon Junior was taken into custody on Friday. Obregon is wanted in Harnett County, North Carolina, on a charge of second-degree murder. He will remain in jail in Cameron County until he is returned to North Carolina.

Judge Issues Restraining Order After Brownsville Orders Bar Shutdown

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Seven bars will be allowed to operate temporarily after they were shut down by the City of Brownsville this week. The bars at Sunshine Plaza were shut down on Wednesday after the city revoked their certificates of occupancy. Officials said the bars were not in compliance with a city ordinance, adding the shutdowns were part of an effort to improve public safety and reduce late-night disturbances. A Cameron County judge issued a restraining order to allow the bars to reopen yesterday, and a heari

Save RGV Evaluating TX Supreme Court Decision On Beach Access

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A South Texas group is evaluating a decision that could end their lawsuit over access to Boca Chica Beach during SpaceX launches. The Texas Supreme Court decided last week that a judge correctly dismissed the lawsuit by Save RGV, ruling that private parties can’t sue to ensure and enforce public beach access. The group originally filed suit against Cameron County, the Texas General Land Office and the agency’s commissioner in 2021. They argued that the repeated closures of Boca Chica

Edcouch Man Dies At South Padre Island Beach

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An Edcouch man has died after being pulled from the water on South Padre Island over the weekend. Cameron County Park Rangers were called to Beach Access Number 5 on Sunday after the unresponsive man was pulled from the water. Lifesaving measures were started, and the man was taken to South Padre Island Emergency Medical Services. He was then transferred to Valley Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. He was later identified as 49-year-old Matthew Shaw. Authorities are investiga

Cameron County Approves A Tax Abatement For Saronic Technologies

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Cameron County leaders have approved a tax abatement, in an effort to create a shipyard at the Port of Brownsville. It’s a 19-year agreement between Saronic Technologies and Cameron County. The company has plans for a 3-billion-dollar shipyard that could employ 10,000 people by 2034.

Cameron County Public Health Giving Away Bug Spray

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Cameron County Public Health is trying to reduce the potential for mosquito-borne illness following several days of heavy rain. The agency is handing out free mosquito repellent during normal business hours at its San Benito Annex. Each household is limited to one can of repellent while supplies last. Cameron County and the City of Weslaco have also begun spraying operations to cut down on mosquitoes, and residents are being urged to eliminate standing water wherever possible.

Cameron County Approves Tax Abatement For Brownsville Shipyard

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Cameron County will give a company a 95 percent tax abatement to build a shipyard at the Port of Brownsville. The agreement approved this week cements a 19-year agreement between Saronic Technologies and the county. The company plans to build a three-point-two billion dollar shipyard that could employ up to ten-thousand workers by 2034. Saronic has promised to source at least 35 percent of its workforce locally. The agreement will let the county reduce the abatement if the company fails to meet

SpaceX stock lifts off, rising above its IPO price

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SpaceX’s Starship 39 rocket launches from Starbase during the 12th test flight as seen from South Padre Island, Texas, on May 22. RONALDO SCHEMIDT | AFP via Getty Images SpaceX’s newly listed stock leapt on its first day of trading on Friday, after an initial public offering that shattered records and likely made CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. Shares in SpaceX, listed on the Nasdaq under the SPCX ticker, opened trading at $150 apiece, 11 percent above the

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