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Edinburg
Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Geoffrey J. Luna faces capital murder charges after the death of a teen in a Hidalgo County drug deal. FOX RGV
- ➤ Federal authorities arrested an Edinburg man with 9,000 videos and images of child sexual abuse material on his cellphone, following an FBI investigation linked to a Telegram account. MyRGV.com
- ➤ An Edinburg man was fatally shot by a police officer after he pointed a gun at a SWAT team member during a standoff. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UT-Rio Grande Valley is expanding its academic offerings, including a Doctorate in Optometry and several innovative health and technology programs, to retain graduates in the Rio Grande Valley. Rio Grande Guardian
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Edinburg homeowners are protecting themselves from unexpected repair costs with Money's recommended home warranty plans, which cover essential appliances and systems against normal wear and tear that traditional homeowners insurance doesn't include. Money
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg Mayor Ramiro Garza, diagnosed with prostate cancer, announces he will not run for re-election to focus on his health. Rio Grande Guardian
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43rd Annual David Chavana 10K Run/Walk
The 43rd Annual David Chavana 10K Run/Walk at Richard R Flores Stadium features a main 10K run and additional events, making it the largest race in the RGV.
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3rd Anniversary Celebration of STX Markets
This event celebrates the third anniversary of STX Markets with local vendors, exclusive sushi, and family-friendly activities.
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Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour
Experience the excitement of the Harlem Globetrotters as they showcase their unique blend of basketball skills, trick shots, and entertaining challenges during their 2025 World Tour in Edinburg, TX.
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Vaquero Boots & BBQ Celebration
The UTRGV Student Union presents the annual Vaquero Boots & BBQ event featuring live music, dancing, and complimentary food for UTRGV students during Homecoming festivities.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire features popular monster trucks and celebrates Bigfoot's birthday at Bert Ogden Arena.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire Show
Experience the exciting Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire event featuring impressive monster truck performances and stunts in Edinburg, Texas.
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