Good morning, Edinburg.

A driver in Edinburg nearly hit an arcade machine on Monte Cristo Road Saturday, April 4 while rainy conditions and low visibility increased the risk, prompting TXDOT to warn drivers to secure their loads and advise calling 911 for roadside debris removal.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warned ranchers that the New World screwworm, detected in Nuevo León (90 miles from the border), is an immediate threat to livestock and urged producers to check their animals promptly.

State, federal and local partners are working on prevention measures to contain its spread.

H-E-B is partnering with Channel 5 News to offer free glucose screenings throughout April to help residents catch early signs of diabetes.

H-E-B and South Texas Health System will provide tests and share prevention tips for the community.

UTRGV is offering low-cost and free diabetes care through clinics in Brownsville, San Carlos, and La Victoria.

The community clinics help patients find affordable medication options and provide education sessions (including nutrition counseling) to ease rising medication costs.

Catch the live UTRGV 2026 Spring Game on CHANNEL 5 NEWS at 10 a.m. today as Vaqueros Game Day, sponsored by McAllen International Airport, brings game day action to local fans.

Be Like Blippi Tour

2-5 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating world of Blippi Live for an unforgettable family outing.

Incarnate Word Cardinals vs UTRGV Vaqueros Men's Baseball

6:30-9:30 p.m. — UTRGV Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting baseball showdown between the UTRGV Vaqueros and the Incarnate Word Cardinals.