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Meat market calls police on Food Patrol looking into health violations
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — This week’s Food 4 Thought a top-performing meat market chain called the cops on the food patrol. Meanwhile, a Korean fried chicken spot is basking in praise after being recognized last year. Here’s what’s que rico and que asco. The Food Patrol...
New Video Angle: Awful Fatal Crash in South Texas
EDINBURG, TX - New video has surfaced of that deadly crash in South Texas Tuesday morning. The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a four-vehicle crash that killed two people in Edinburg. It happened on FM 907 and Texas Road at around 9:43 a.m.
Body found in north McAllen field, police say
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An active police investigation is underway after a body was found at a field in north McAllen. McAllen Police Crime Scene Investigation is currently located at a field on Trenton Road and Main Street. It is believed the person died of a drug overdose, according to McAllen Chief of Police, Victor […]
San Juan man says he felt ‘alive’ choking dog to death
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A 21-year-old San Juan man told police he felt “alive” when he choked his neighbor’s pug to death after stealing it from her residence on April 13, according to a probable cause affidavit. Jacob Luna was charged with cruelty to a...
Is 20 years too much?
Does this federal sentencing story, courtesy of Federal Judge Micaela Alvarez, sound as strange to you as it does to me?. On one hand, you have a 33-year-old female San Juan resident who’s caught at the border in January 2023 trying to take 33 AK-47style rifles and three AR15s into war-torn Mexico, bloodied to the neck with cartel-related violence, along with two .45-caliber semi-autos and 39 magazines for good measure, and she is sentenced by Judge Alvarez this month to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised parole.
Edinburg residents to experience water interruption
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The city of Edinburg Utilities Department announced a water service interruption Wednesday along South 15th and 14th between Ebony Drive and Freddy Gonzalez Boulevard. Services should be back online around 2:30 p.m. If you have any questions, call the Utilities Department at (956) 388-8212.
VIA held groundbreaking ceremony for air traffic control tower
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Valley International Airport held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new air traffic control tower on Wednesday. The new tower is set to replace the original one that was built in 1971. Modifications have been made in order to handle more air traffic. “We had a lot to go through, you can […]
Zapata County students meet NASA astronaut
ZAPATA COUNTY, Tex. (KGNS) - Students from Zapata County ISD (ZCISD) were among over 6,000 students who had the unique opportunity to meet NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez. Over 60 students from ZCISD traveled to Edinburg for a special screening of Hernandez’s movie A Million Miles Away. During the event, students had the chance to hear Hernandez’s inspiring story, from his upbringing as a migrant farmworker to his journey of perseverance that led him to NASA.
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