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Appeal denied for Brownsville death row inmate who decapitated his children
Posted 10:48 AM 5/24/2025 by Claudia Garcia
A Brownsville man, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the capital murder and decapitation of his three children, has lost his final appeal, according to a news release from the Cameron County District Attorney's Office.
John Allen Rubio was sentenced to death in 2010 after being (More)
Yesterday
Mexican fisherman arrested off coast of South Padre Island for illegal fishing
Posted 4:51 PM 5/23/2025 by Claudia Garcia
A boat crew from the Coast Guard Station South Padre Island detained four Mexican fishermen engaging in illegal fishing, according to a news release.
The news release said the South Padre Island boat crew, with assistance from the Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi, transferred the (More)
5/21/2025
Uvalde - Remember the 21: Mothers turning tragedy into action
Posted 7:42 AM 5/23/2025 by Javier Guerra
Two mothers in Uvalde who lost their daughters in the state’s deadliest mass shooting are now turning tragedy into action.
Kim Rubio and Gloria Cazares said they carry the memories of their daughters — Lexi and Jackie, respectively — every single day.
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