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Victim in McAllen homicide was killed with machete, docs say
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The victim in a McAllen homicide investigation was killed with a machete, documents revealed. Last week, McAllen police announced they were investigating the death of Jose Edgardo Sorto. They also announced that they were searching for 26-year-old Hector Neptaly Reyes Mendoza on an active warrant for murder, and had arrested Mario […]
Murder suspects filmed themselves using excavator to bury barrel containing the man they killed with a hammer: Cops
Jesus Grijalva Jr., 43, Samuel Uvalle Sr., 47, and Monica Gomez, 41, and Roberto Salas allegedly killed a man in Texas and buried his body using an excavator. The post Murder suspects filmed themselves using excavator to bury barrel containing the man they killed with a hammer: Cops first appeared on Law & Crime.
McAllen police search for man accused of crossing stolen vehicle into Mexico
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — McAllen police are searching for a man accused of multiple auto thefts. On Monday, authorities received a report regarding a vehicle stolen from the 800 block of Robin Avenue. The vehicle was described as a black GMC Sierra. According to a news release from the McAllen Police Department, Edinburg resident, Heber […]
Man killed in officer-involved shooting identified
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Authorities have identified the man killed in an officer-involved shooting Tuesday evening. At 6:24 p.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to a 911 call from a woman saying her father-in-law had stabbed her mother-in-law. When deputies arrived to the location at the 6600 block of West Drive in rural Edinburg, they made contact […]
3 men sentenced for working at Donna stash house where migrants ‘tortured and raped’
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Three men who worked at a stash house where migrants were allegedly raped and extorted were sentenced for their respective roles in the crime. Jesus Valdez, Darrel Palomares and Rodrigo Acevedo were each sentenced to federal prison on charges of bringing in and harboring migrants. The three men were indicted in […]
Fisherman dies after boat hit by barge in Laguna Madre ship channel, Game Warden says
CAMERON COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A fisherman died Tuesday after his boat was run over by a barge in the Laguna Madre, Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens reported. At about 11 a.m. Tuesday, two men from Weslaco were fishing in the Laguna Madre just outside of the Arroyo. The two were encountering mechanical issues […]
Local business damaged by storm, community steps in to help
PALMVIEW, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A metal storage facility was damaged in Palmview following Monday night’s rain showers and left many baffled. Rocio Cid is the owner of La Michoacana Paleteria y Neveria and describes how terrified she was inside the snack bar adjacent to the building that was destroyed and watched in horror with her […]
The 2024 hurricane season
By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalPlease, raise your hand if you’re prepared for hurricane season, which most people forget, runs a full six months out of the year — June 1 through Nov. 30.Come on, there has to be one out there who is prepared. No, we won’t print your name.No surprise though that so few people are prepared when it comes to a hurricane or serious tropical storm with heavy winds and a lot of rain. When it comes to hurricane preparedness, few people respond to any sort of checklist: gallons of bottled water on hand, canned food items, vehicles ...
Khan’s Grill coming to Mission
MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Khan’s Grill, the Valley’s beloved Mongolian stir fry restaurant, will be opening a new location in Mission. The $1.4 million project will feature classics including a dining area, kitchen and grill area for chefs to prepare your one-of-a-kind plate, state records show. The new location will mark the first Khan’s Grill […]
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