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ConcernedJoe RodriguezJan 20, 2026

Raised concerns about county employees driving recklessly and suggested installing cameras in county vehicles.

CC REGULAR AGENDA SPECIAL MTG — January 20, 2026 · 28:33 →

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ValleyCentral (KVEO/KGBT)Sep 14, 2026

Honduran man denied bond in 4-person shooting case near San Benito

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A judge denied bond for a Honduran man accused of shooting and killing a family of four near San Benito early Sunday morning. Joel Christian Pacheco Maldonado is facing charges of capital murder of multiple persons ...

ValleyCentral (KVEO/KGBT)Sep 7, 2026

Brownsville police investigating two shooting incidents

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Brownsville Police Department is investigating two separate shooting incidents that took place Sunday evening. According to a news release from Brownsville police, officers responded to the area of Crestview Dri...

ValleyCentral (KVEO/KGBT)Sep 6, 2026

Brownsville driver arrested after deadly hit-and-run

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian hit-and-run crash in Brownsville. At approximately 12:02 a.m., DPS troopers responded to a crash near Boca Chica Boulevard, also known a...

The Monitor (McAllen)Sep 5, 2026

Shots fired at Brownsville commissioner’s home following disannexation vote

Police say someone shot at the home of a sitting Brownsville city commissioner early Saturday morning. The post Shots fired at Brownsville commissioner’s home following disannexation vote appeared first on MyRGV.com.

ValleyCentral (KVEO/KGBT)Sep 5, 2026

Brownsville PD investigates shots fired outside City Commissioner's home

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Brownsville Police Department is investigating shots fired in front of a sitting Brownsville City Commissioner's home, according to a news release. According to Brownsville police, the shooting occurred early Sa...

The Monitor (McAllen)Sep 3, 2026

2 people killed and suspect is dead in downtown Minneapolis shooting

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gunfire could be heard throughout a downtown Minneapolis apartment building as police responded to an active shooting Wednesday that left three people dead, including the suspect, and five others wounded, authorities said. The post...

ValleyCentral (KVEO/KGBT)Aug 28, 2026

Bond set for student accused of school threat against IDEA Elsa

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A student has been released from custody following an alleged threat against IDEA Elsa. Christopher Alessandro Ayala, 17, was arrested by the Elsa Police Department on Wednesday and charged with terroristic threat c...

The Monitor (McAllen)Aug 27, 2026

Man kills wife, commits suicide in rural Mission, sheriff’s office says

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting in rural Mission where a man shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself. The post Man kills wife, commits suicide in rural Mission, sheriff’s office says appeared f...

ValleyCentral (KVEO/KGBT)Aug 27, 2026

Suspects accused of unauthorized card transactions in McAllen

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two people are wanted on credit card abuse charges for multiple unauthorized card transactions over the past month, according to the McAllen Police Department. McAllen police issued arrest warrants for suspects Elis...

The Monitor (McAllen)Aug 24, 2026

McAllen police arrest man, 37, in fatal stabbing of woman, 58

A 37-year-old man is hospitalized, but in custody, for the fatal stabbing of a 58-year-old woman in McAllen on Saturday night. The post McAllen police arrest man, 37, in fatal stabbing of woman, 58 appeared first on MyRGV.com.