The elementary school, located on 4.24 acres at 240 E. Van Buren St. in Brownsville, will become the permanent home of the School of Art and Design, which currently operates out of a leased building that UTRGV student journalists have reported to be plagued by subpar conditions and rodent infestations.

Heat index values rise as high as 107 degrees, but a shifting weather pattern brings lower temps and rain chances later this week.

Louisiana and other northern portions of the Gulf Coast aren't expected to see any effects from the system or any other tropical activity for the next few days.

An area of storms southwest of Texas, which was designated by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) as Invest 98L, now has a low chance of tropical development as it quickly approaches northeastern Mexico and south Texas but is still expected to drench the area with heavy rain Friday and into the weekend.

The upgrade will include a remodel of both the exterior and the nearly 74,500-square-foot interior, TDLR records show. Construction is expected to begin in mid-February 2026 and wrap up by next October.

The best chance of rain is expected between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday across the San Antonio area, and a few storms could produce flooding.

It would come nearly three months after the mega-rocket’s last launch, which was the third-straight to fall short of its planned goals.

The 70-page brief filed on Tuesday rebuffs Starr County officials’ attempts to evade accountability for the arrest and prosecution of Lizelle Herrera.

Henry Cuellar has joined a bipartisan push to launch federal grants for agriculture education programs in secondary schools, citing the need to prepare the next generation of South Texas farmers, ranchers and agribusiness professionals.