Good Day
Edinburg
Monday, May 5th, 2025
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg will host a Community Garage Sale on May 24 as the Parks and Recreation Department organizes a free event from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 315 Mark S. Peña Drive—free vendor registration is available for the first 40 sign-ups. The Edinburg Advocate
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 3 at 1:19 a.m., Edinburg Police responded to a rollover crash near Owassa Road on I-69 frontage road where a white 2009 GMC Yukon rolled several times, ejecting driver Diedra Lyneth Arroyo who was killed and passenger Tatiana Giselle Garcia who suffered minor injuries; the cause remains under investigation. The Edinburg Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Edinburg Police Department said on social media that a viral Facebook post claiming officer Carolyn Lynch is missing is a hoax—this post falsely reported that her car was found with her daughter inside and has been linked to a nationwide scam. KRGV
- ➤ Port leaders at the Port of Brownsville are negotiating with carriers to add container operations—if these talks succeed, the upgrade will require new infrastructure and may take between 24 months and five years to complete. The port, which currently handles bulk and break bulk cargo, also plans to use AI to improve tracking and expand its industrial park. Rio Grande Guardian
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Watermelon Festival & BBQ Cook Off
2-11 p.m. — Alamo Sports Complex — Free entry — Celebrate summer with refreshing watermelon and some of the best BBQ around!
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5th Annual Lotería 5K Run
7:30-10:00 a.m. — Edinburg Municipal Park — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Lotería with a spirited 5K run featuring unique medals.
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