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Car accident causes traffic delays in Harlingen
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A car accident on Expressway 83 is causing traffic delays Friday evening. The accident occurred on the eastbound lanes of the expressway near Victor Park in Harlingen. A photo taken by ValleyCentral shows a car facing the wrong way. Drivers should use caution when approaching the area. ValleyCentral will provide updates […]
Texas Middle Schooler Arrested for Taking Gun and Ammo to School
A 14-year-old was caught bringing a handgun and multiple rounds of ammunition to school. He was arrested after showing the firearm off to a fellow student on the campus. Vernon Middle School in Harlingen, TX had a recent scare when a student was seen brandishing a gun that he brought to school. According to MySA, he was caught after the sister of the student he showed the gun to told her parents who then alerted the principal (quite the game of telephone).
Harlingen PD respond to body found at city lake
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Harlingen police are investigating the discovery of a body at the city lake. Department spokesperson Sgt. Larry Moore told ValleyCentral that the body of a man was found around 6 a.m. by a resident walking along the lake. The body was recovered from the water and an autopsy has been ordered […]
Harlingen to get new towing ordinance
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The city of Harlingen has updated its towing ordinance after 12 years. As per standard practice, the city will give the public notice by posting about the new ordinance in the local paper before it goes into effect. Towing fees for a regular tow went from $175 to $300 under the […]
Defense asks for mistrial in week 2 of El Gallito murder trial
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Lawyers for the man accused of murdering his uncle, a prominent Harlingen attorney, have asked for a mistrial. The defense team says witness Francesca Nicole Ramirez, the victim’s niece, testified about evidence she was instructed not to mention. State District Judge Gloria Rincones removed the jury from the courtroom at 9:30 […]
Drunk driving lawsuit goes against driver, bars
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Mariah Desiree Enriquez was just 20 years old when she lost her life after a crash on June 2, 2024, in South Padre Island. The driver involved, Hugo Lara, was driving the wrong way on the Queen Isabella Causeway and slammed head-on into a car driven by Enriquez. Lara is now […]
Security First Credit Union free shred event
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Security First Credit Union will host “Shred Day”. It is an event aimed at securely shredding personal documents to prevent identity theft. Participants can bring documents such as tax forms, medical records, and bank statements. However, remember to remove binder clips and other small metal objects. The shredding truck will be […]
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