Steve Clark
Steve Clark is a staff writer with the Brownsville Herald. He can be reached at [email protected]
Vela: Capitol police unprepared
District 34 U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela said U.S. Capitol Police leadership should have been prepared for the violent, pro-Trump mob that broke through barricades...
Forecast sees pricier gas, eventually
It feels wrong to use “silver lining” and “global pandemic” in the same sentence, though one slightly less terrible aspect of the terrible year...
SpaceX preps for new launch
A successful static-fire engine test shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday clears the way for a high-altitude launch from Boca Chica Beach of SpaceX’s Starship...
SpaceX’s Starship program racks up wins in 2020
It was a year of milestones for SpaceX’s Starship development program at Boca Chica, most recently on Dec. 9, when the SN8 achieved the...
$5M gifted to United Way of Southern Cameron County
United Way of Southern Cameron County has a received a major recognition of its work in the form of a $5 million gift from...
Tesla location coming to Valley next year
BROWNSVILLE — The Rio Grande Valley’s first Tesla electric vehicle service center/showroom is coming early next year and will be located on the southbound...
Locals share impressions of Starship launch
On Dec. 9, 2020, for the first time in history people in Brownsville and other Lower Rio Grande Valley communities were able to look...
Vela named to NATO assembly
U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela has been named deputy head of the U.S. Delegation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly (PA), which is...
First-of-its-kind: SpaceX SN8 makes successful test flight
“Congrats SpaceX team hell yeah!! ”was SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk’s response not long after the explosive crash landing of SN8 following a successful...
40 years ago today — World, locals remember Lennon’s death
On the morning of Dec. 9, 1980, the world received a collective punch to the gut: John Lennon was dead, gunned down the night...