Good morning, Edinburg.

A 69-year-old man was arraigned after he hit a 13-year-old pedestrian near North McColl and Schunior Road yesterday morning—he faces charges of collision involving serious bodily injury and unlawful carrying of a weapon with a $90,000 bond while the injured girl receives medical care.

Texas lawmakers push for a measure that would let school districts vote on setting aside time for students to read from the Bible or other religious texts—families must opt in, and the measure has passed in the State Senate as explained by State Representative David Spiller.

The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library at 1906 S.

Closner Blvd. hosted a knitting session on May 7 and will host additional classes on May 14 and 21 at 2 p.m., a faux stained glass art workshop on May 14 at 6 p.m., and a craft material exchange on May 15 at 6 p.m.- Participation is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department released its Summer 2025 Activity Guide yesterday — the guide lists sports leagues, swimming lessons, youth camps and fitness classes to keep residents active.

Residents can call 956-381-5631 or visit the department’s website for further details.

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!

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.