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Two shot at Brownsville motel, investigation underway
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Brownsville police are at the scene of a shooting at a motel in Brownsville. Police are currently at the Flamingo Motel, at the 1700 block of Central Blvd., where two individuals were shot. Brownsville police told ValleyCentral that the two victims were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. “This […]
Harlingen CISD: Vehicle runs red light, hits school bus
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Harlingen school bus en route to pick up students was hit by a truck Thursday morning. The accident happened at approximately 7:45 a.m. at the intersection of F Street and Tyler Avenue. According to the Transportation Department with the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District, a red pick-up truck disregarded a […]
City addresses safety concerns after Brownsville library shooting
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — ValleyCentral spoke with Brownsville leaders to address potential safety upgrades after Saturday’s library shooting. Police said the library had security at the time of the shooting. Despite their efforts, library murder suspect Humberto Paz walked in that day and shot 71 year old Vahid Khaledi in the head after a verbal […]
CCSO: Narcotics search warrant yields cocaine ready for distribution
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit on Monday carried out a narcotics search warrant at a Brownsville home where they discovered cocaine. Along with the Cameron County District Attorney’s Office and Homeland Security, the search warrant stemmed from a tip regarding illegal narcotics sales from a man identified as […]
‘Water bank’ sought to maintain flow to South Texas cities in drought
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The head of a South Texas planning group is proposing that a “water bank” be formed so smaller cities can get water from larger cities with surplus supplies and keep it flowing in South Texas. Jim Darling is chairman of the Region...
CCSO: Man arrested for possessing 12 lbs of cocaine
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Cameron County deputies arrested a man May 7 on charges of cocaine possession. Jose Carlos Perez Flores, 41, was charged with the manufacture/ delivery of a controlled substance, according to a release from the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, authorities conducted a traffic stop on a Honda pick-up on 1-69 […]
Sugarz Donuts whips up Top Performer status
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In tonight’s Food 4 Thought, If you like donuts check out these top performers. We’re adding a sprinkle to a gourmet baker’s front door and making her smile from ear to ear and we’re heading to a corner store with its share of violations but is making improvements.
Lt. Resendez honored in Washington at national memorial
SAN BENITO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Fallen San Benito Lt. Milton Resendiz was honored at the 43rd annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in Washington D.C. Resendez’s widow attended the event along with member of the San Benito Police Department and Resendez’s family members. Members from the Edinburg Police Department were also in attendance. President Joe […]
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