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Fatal Hit-and-Run in Edinburg: Mother of Two Killed, Suspect at Large
Fatal Hit-and-Run in Edinburg: Mother of Two Killed, Suspect at Large. This past Sunday, a tragic incident unfolded in the city of Edinburg, resulting in the death of a young mother and the hospitalization of another individual. The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene of a fatal hit-and-run on the 6300 block of Lorena Street, where a vehicle struck two victims after a heated altercation.
CASA Hidalgo County Casino Night to raise funds for children
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — CASA of Hidalgo County is hosting a CASA Casino Corral fundraiser on Saturday, August 10. Veronica Whitacre with CASA Hidalgo County said, “We’re excited about that more than anything else. There are different sponsorship levels we have the Golden Chip sponsor, the Black Chip sponsor, Blue Chip, and Red Chip sponsors. […]
Suspect in deadly Edinburg auto-pedestrian crash charged with murder, issued $1 million bond
The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office has identified the suspect that intentionally ran two people over Sunday in rural Edinburg, killing one person. Luis Antonio Garza, 26, from Edinburg, was arraigned on Monday and charged with murder and aggravated assault. He was issued a $1 million bond. Garza told investigators that...
ACTIVITY IS INCREASING AT THE FORMER WILLACY COUNTY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER
ACTIVITY IS INCREASING AT THE FORMER WILLACY COUNTY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER, at Raymondville. The former prison, which was operated by Management and Training Corp. of Centerville, Utah, will soon be part of the Hidalgo County jail system.
McAllen PD, TxDOT to participate in Operation Slowdown
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen Police Department, the Texas Department of Transportation, and other Hidalgo County law enforcement will participate in Operation Slowdown. The department’s news release said the goal of Operation Slowdown is to promote safe driving through education and enforcement efforts. From Friday, July 19 through Sunday, Aug. 4, McAllen Police will have officers […]
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office arrest suspect in connection to a murder in rural Edinburg
The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office arrested a suspect in connection to a murder in rural Edinburg. The sheriff's office said they received reports of a disturbance at the 6300 block of Lorena Street at around 4:50 p.m. on Sunday. They said several individuals reported fighting on the roadway, and a...
HCSO: Man ‘intentionally’ hit two people with truck over $100
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A man who ran over two people in rural Edinburg confessed to intentionally striking the duo over owed money, according to the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office. Luis Antonio Garza, 26, admitted to getting into an argument with one of the victims over $100 that...
San Juan and Palm View Residents Vote in Special Elections
San Juan and Palm View Residents Prepare for Special Elections. Today marks the start of special elections in two cities within Hidalgo County. Residents of San Juan and Palm View are heading to the polls to vote for candidates who will fill important local government positions. Palm View City Council...
Texas MOM OF TWO FATALLY STRUCK BY TRUCK in $100 Dispute, Suspect Charged With Murder
A Texas mother of two young daughters died and a man was wounded after Luis Antonio Garza allegedly ran both individuals over with his truck after arguing over $100. Garza, 26, is charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon — his truck — and is still detained, according to a Hidalgo County […]
Hidalgo County to hold public auction of general merchandise
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Hidalgo County announced it will hold a Public Auction of general merchandise, vehicles, and equipment at 10 a.m. on July 27. The county’s news release said items can be viewed in person on Friday, July 26 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Bond & Bond Auctioneers, located at 2101 I-69C […]
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