SB 2 would allow families to use taxpayer funds for private schooling, but critics warn of public education cuts.
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San Benito City Responds to Rumors of $1 Million Lawsuit Over Commercial Plaza
San Benito city officials have responded to reports of a purported $1 million lawsuit involving the development of a commercial plaza, stating no knowledge of such legal action.

Texas DOT Urges Drivers: Share the Road with Motorcyclists This May
In observance of National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the Texas Department of Transportation is intensifying its efforts to promote motorcycle safety, following local statistics showing 249 crashes last year.

Progreso Calls for Candidates in Wake of Ex-Mayor’s Drug Charges: Election Details Announced
New details emerge from Progreso as city officials set June 15 for a special mayoral election, following former Mayor Gerardo Alaniz’s resignation amid drug trafficking charges.

Target Hit by Cosmetic Theft: Mission PD Hunts for Four Suspects
Mission Police Department is on the lookout for three women and a man suspected of stealing nearly $1,700 worth of cosmetics from a local Target store.

Drought Crisis: Willacy County Officials Authorized to Take Emergency Actions
Willacy County has proclaimed a local state of disaster due to severe drought conditions, with Governor Greg Abbott renewing the proclamation to enhance security measures for residents.

Help Zandra Walk Again: Local Survivor Shares Harrowing Tale of Loss and Hope
Survivor of a horrific drunk driving incident, Zandra Guerrero, shares her ongoing struggle and seeks community support to regain mobility.

Child Killed in Auto Pedestrian Accident in Pharr, Driver Cooperating with Police
New details emerge in a heartbreaking accident in Pharr where a child was fatally struck by a reversing truck at a local apartment complex.

Tragic Multi-Vehicle Collision Claims Two Lives in Edinburg, Driver Arrested
Amanda Bender has been charged with criminal negligent homicide following a fatal accident near Edinburg that resulted in two deaths.

Tragic Loss: McAllen Marine Killed in Aviation Mishap at Camp Pendleton
Corporal Miguel Mejia of McAllen was tragically killed in an aviation accident during a routine military operation at Camp Pendleton last Tuesday.

CBP Officers Intercept $761,000 Worth of Cocaine in Pharr Bridge Vehicle Inspection
Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly $761,000 worth of cocaine last Thursday at the Pharr International Bridge, arresting a 58-year-old Mexican citizen.

La Grulla Residents Called to Conserve Water Amidst Critical Repairs
Residents of La Grulla are urged to conserve water following a significant water main break near the railroad tracks south of FM 2360.

Early Voting Wraps Up in Hidalgo County: Last Chance to Cast Your Ballot!
Hidalgo County residents have just a few hours left to participate in early voting; Election Day is set for May 4th from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Wanted for Robbery: Brownsville Authorities Seek Tips on Suspects in Armed Incident
Brownsville Police Department appeals to the community for information to identify two suspects involved in an aggravated robbery incident, urging residents to come forward with any leads.

Guitar Theft Alert: Brownsville PD Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects
Brownsville authorities enlist public assistance to identify suspects involved in the theft of a guitar from a local music store, urging community members to come forward with any information.

Senior Scam Alert: Better Business Bureau Warns of Bail Impersonation Scheme
The Better Business Bureau issues a public warning about scammers posing as relatives in need of bail money from senior citizens, urging heightened vigilance and awareness.
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Fire Erupts at Texas Boulevard Business Plaza: Investigation Underway
A swift response by local firefighters contained the blaze, sparing injuries and prompting a thorough investigation into its origins.

Crime Alert: Masked Suspect in Edinburg Smoke Shop Heist Wanted – Community Urged to Help
Authorities seek public assistance in identifying a suspect linked to a recent aggravated robbery in Edinburg.

Election Shocker: San Juan and Sullivan City See New Leaders Emerge
Runoff Elections Bring Fresh Faces to Local Government with Surprising Results

Fraud Alert: How to Protect Yourself from FEMA Scam Artists
Stay vigilant and informed to safeguard your federal aid in the wake of disasters.

Disaster Recovery: FEMA Centers Open Daily for Flood Relief in Rio Grande Valley
Find Aid at Four Key Locations as FEMA Extends Support to Flood Victims

National Night Out in Edinburg: Free Backpacks and Entertainment Await
Celebrate community and enjoy free entertainment at Edinburg PD’s National Night Out with live music, a car show, and free backpack giveaways.

Mercedes Hosts Back to School Bash for Local Students
The 7th Annual Back to School Bash offers free school supplies, backpacks, and health screenings to support students and families in the Rio Grande Valley.

ICE Arrests: 12 Undocumented Immigrants Captured in Harlingen Sting
A targeted ICE operation in Harlingen results in multiple arrests and an alleged assault on an officer.

Missing Sailor Tragedy: Body Found and Navy Detains Suspect in Shocking Turn of Events
The search for 21-year-old Angelina Resendiz ends in heartbreak as authorities detain a fellow Navy sailor.

Robbery Alert: $30K Theft Suspect in High-Speed Chase, Arrested
Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspect While Another Faces Court Following High-Speed Pursuit in Weslaco

Rooftop Drama: Edinburg Standoff Ends Safely After 5-Hour Ordeal
A suspect’s rooftop standoff in Edinburg ends peacefully with a medical evaluation pending.
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