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Thursday, June 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office asked for public help to identify a woman seen on security cameras in April who is suspected of multiple vehicle thefts across the county — tips should be reported to Hidalgo Crimestoppers at 956-668-8477. FOX RGV
- ➤ Two Edinburg men were sentenced for their roles in a scheme to buy and transport guns to Mexico—Mario Elier Leal receiving over eight years and Rodolfo Benitez-Garza serving a year and a half—after federal investigators uncovered the plan last July. KURV
- ➤ Kevin Alfredo Gonzalez was arrested on June 4 on criminally negligent homicide charges for a January 2024 crash on La Homa Road north of Palmview that killed Isaiah Angelo Torres — he is held without bond pending arraignment next week. KURV
- ➤ Federal investigators and ICE agents arrested 16 people after a Monday raid in Mercedes when a tip led them to an alleged stash house where the owner reportedly admitted to harboring the group, and the detainees are from Nepal, Albania, Honduras, Mexico, and Guatemala. KURV
- ➤ Christopher Lee Soto will face trial on June 16 for murder in connection with the 2023 stabbing death of Brittany Kay Ireland, who was found dead at a mobile home in Alamo — the court is waiting for exam results to confirm his competence to stand trial. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg City Council honored 30 graduating seniors at a Tuesday meeting on June 3—three earned full, merit-based appointments to the U.S. service academies while the others enlisted in various military branches, demonstrating their commitment to serve. The ceremony recognized the students' achievements and the community's support for their future in the military. The Edinburg Advocate
TRAVEL NEWS
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