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Roadway fight leaves 1 dead in Edinburg crash
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a homicide investigation after finding a woman dead in Edinburg after a driver ran her and a man over following an altercation Sunday. According to a sheriff’s news release, deputies responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls that reported a disturbance in the 6300...
Man armed with machete detained after fatally striking woman with vehicle in Edinburg
EDINBURG, Texas — A woman was killed and a man injured in a machete attack on Lorena Street, according to the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office. On Sunday, July 14, 2024, at approximately 4:52 PM, HCSO Deputies responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a disturbance on the 6300 block of Lorena Street in Edinburg, Texas. Callers reported several individuals fighting on the roadway, with one man reportedly armed with a machete.
TxDOT asking for community input on proposed Valley bike plan
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking input from the public about a new project that aims to improve bicycle routes in South Texas. The TxDOT Pharr district office announced its Pharr District Bicycle Plan, a comprehensive bike plan to enhance safety and to...
Docs: Man arrested after stalking, threatening to kill ex-girlfriend
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Sullivan City man was arrested after he allegedly stalked, and threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend, documents show. Silvestre Gonzalez Jr. was arrested on two counts of stalking and one count of driving while intoxicated, Hidalgo County Jail records show. Around noon on July 6, McAllen police spoke with a man […]
Man charged with burning ex’s apartment violates probation
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An Edinburg man who attempted to light his ex’s house on fire is behind bars again after violating the terms of his probation, records indicate. On June 1, 2023, Daniel Jamar Burt was originally placed on community supervision for three years for allegedly lighting his ex-girlfriend’s apartment on fire. A judge […]
Murder Indictment Leveled Against Mission Man In Road Rage Shooting
A Mission man has been indicted for murder in an apparent road rage shooting a little more than three months ago. A Hidalgo County grand jury handed up the indictment against 23-year-old Briaham Alexis Pena. Pena is accused of shooting almost a dozen times into a pickup truck while driving...
Judges hear appeal in Weslaco bribery case
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Tuesday in a Hidalgo County corruption case. Federal prosecutors accused former Hidalgo County Commissioner Arturo “A.C.” Cuellar Jr. of accepting nearly $1.4 million to improperly influence his cousin, Weslaco City Commissioner John Cuellar. A.C. Cuellar denied any wrongdoing. After a two-week […]
Bonds reduced for brothers accused of killing stepfather
PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The two brothers charged in connection to the murder of their stepfather had their bonds reduced. Business: Albertsons, Kroger set to sell nine New Mexico stores. Larry Barker Investigation: Broken fire hydrants plague communities across New Mexico. Crime: VIDEO: Accused drunk driver crashes into Albuquerque...
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