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WCSO: Chase ends with van crashing into game room, several injured
WILLACY COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Raymondville man is facing several assault charges after crashing a van into a building during a pursuit with law enforcement, authorities said. George Mendez was arrested on three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count of criminal mischief, a post from the Willacy County Sheriff’s […]
Valley Storm Team anticipates potential rain chances this afternoon
RIOI GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — After raining and potentially hailing conditions this morning, the Valley Storm team is keeping you up to date with the latest on today’s radar. In case you missed it, there was a storm warning in Hidalgo, Cameron and Willacy Counties this morning....
Cameron County Sheriff candidates to debate Monday
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Democrats of Southern Cameron County will host a sheriff’s race debate Monday. Incumbent Eric Garza will face off against challenger Manuel Trevino in a live debate powered by Studio785 Productions. A livestream of the debate can be found in this article at 6:30 p.m. Monday. The event is scheduled to […]
Groups sue to get info on child who died in CBP custody in South Texas
Two nonprofits on Friday filed a federal lawsuit for more information on an 8-year-old migrant girl who died exactly a year ago in custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in this Rio Grande Valley border town.
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 […]
Willacy County hosts 15th annual Law Enforcement Memorial
WILLACY COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Willacy County hosted its 15th annual Law Enforcement Memorial on Wednesday. This ceremony is a way to acknowledge the men and women who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe, for their sacrifices and highlight the positive impact they have on our community. Multiple...
Top students at Harlingen Collegiate share triumphs, challenges as they graduate
HARLINGEN — All those college hours on top of a high school curriculum is enough to send anyone running scared. That’s hard enough for anyone, but for Joshua Montoya, 18, he had to battle with his life-long habit for procrastination. Perhaps his procrastination provided him the opportunity to push forward with an even greater exertion and acquire that extra discipline.
Georgia man dies in Willacy County rollover accident
WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a one-vehicle roller over fatality that killed one man on Saturday, according to a Texas DPS news release. A DPS investigation showed at around 5:13 p.m., a white Ford F-550, occupied only by the driver, was traveling southbound on US 77 south of […]
Harlingen South softball forces a game three against Leander in fourth round
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Harlingen South softball beat Leander, 10-7, to force a game three in their 5A regional semifinal series. Leander took a 4-0 lead in the top half of the first inning. The Hawks responded with four runs of their own in the bottom half, including...
‘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: 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 […]
San Benito’s new school board launches superintendent search
SAN BENITO — Following years of infighting sparking turnover at the school district’s top administrative office, the search is on for San Benito’s next superintendent. After newly elected trustees took their oaths of office Wednesday, the new school board met in closed session before tapping the Texas Association of School Boards to conduct a statewide search, with trustees vowing to work together to bring stability to the district.
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