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Two people arrested following narcotics search warrant in Harlingen
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (175+ words) Two individuals were arrested following a narcotics search warrant in Harlingen. Ruben Zartuche and Laura Ramirez were arrested on July 2 in the 2100 block of East Grimes Avenue. The Harlingen Police Department's Organized Crime Unit, Criminal Investigation Unit, Crime Suppression Unit,…...
Hidalgo County launches No Refusal campaign during holiday weekend
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (239+ words) It's going to be a festive weekend. The Fourth of July is Saturday, and then Mexico plays in the World Cup on Sunday. Law enforcement across the Rio Grande Valley wants drivers to make smart choices before they celebrate and…...
Judge denies request to toss cell phone evidence against man accused of killing San Benito officer, court docs say
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (433+ words) Attorneys for the man accused of shooting and killing a San Benito police officer had their request denied to throw out cell phone location evidence. Rogelio Martinez Jr. has been identified as the shooter who fired a weapon at Lt....
Sullivan City upgrades Memorial Park as part of larger plan to improve city life
12+ hour, 54+ min ago (136+ words) Sullivan City has new lights at Memorial Park and leaders say it's part of a bigger plan to improve city life. Crews installed 36 new LED lights for the infield and walkway. The project took about one month to complete. "The…...
Pharr police to get disability awareness training under new partnership
20+ hour, 47+ min ago (218+ words) The Pharr Police Department is getting hands-on training to improve how officers interact with people with disabilities. Starting in August 2026, the Disability Chamber of Commerce RGV will launch a pilot program called the Bridge Initiative with the Pharr Police Department....
Laguna Vista leaders looking to improve "outdated" comprehensive city plan
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (261+ words) Laguna Vista is starting work on a new comprehensive plan to guide the town's growth over the next 15 to 20 years. Town leaders say the current plan, created in 2014, no longer reflects what the community needs. Laguna Vista City Manager Victor…...
Pet of the Week: Meadow the Australian cattle dog
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (97+ words) KRGV Pet of the Week: Meadow the Australian cattle dog - Elsa launches free wellness check program for residents living alone - Laguna Vista leaders looking to improve "outdated" comprehensive city plan - Pharr police to get disability awareness training under new partnership…...
New hearing date set for convicted killer John Allen Rubio
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (227+ words) A Brownsville man on death row will be in court next month. John Allen Rubio will be in Cameron County on a hearing set for Aug. 12, court records show. The hearing comes after prosecutors filed a response to claims that…...
Laguna Vista leaders looking to improve "outdated" comprehensive city plan
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (261+ words) Laguna Vista is starting work on a new comprehensive plan to guide the town's growth over the next 15 to 20 years. Town leaders say the current plan, created in 2014, no longer reflects what the community needs. Laguna Vista City Manager Victor…...
Registration open for Weslaco's third annual Lemonade Day
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (138+ words) Registration is open for the third annual Lemonade Day in Weslaco, a free event for kids ages 6 to 17 to set up and run their own lemonade stand. The event is designed to teach kids about business and entrepreneurship skills." Last…...