Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Edinburg will host Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks in Edinburg on Friday, July 4 at Ebony Hills Golf Course with live music, family activities, a barbecue competition offering $12,500 cash prizes, and a patriotic Freedom Skydive Jump demonstration. The event will end with the H-E-B Sizzle + Stripes Fireworks Show at 9 p.m., marking one of South Texas’ largest Independence Day celebrations. The Edinburg Advocate
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man possibly under the influence of drugs fled police on Monday afternoon by climbing the roof of a home on Jackson Road and Carlos Drive after ignoring verbal commands while carrying what appeared to be a shovel or stick—officers have secured the scene. KRGV
- ➤ U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested six Mexican nationals at the Mercadome Flea Market and Alamo Dance Hall in Mission on Sunday—one individual was previously arrested for attempted capital murder in 2023 and all are suspected of being in the country illegally. KURV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, June 09, Channel 5 News photojournalist Alex Ochoa explained how his team used creative techniques to capture stories—turning field challenges into learning moments. His approach showed that overcoming obstacles led to fresh, engaging local news coverage. KRGV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Valley teachers Zachary Wise and Vanessa Brown shared different views on House Bill 1481, which bans cellphones in Texas classrooms and will go into effect Monday, Sept. 1—Wise said technology should be used in school while Brown said the rule may help students focus on their lessons. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez announced his candidacy for re-election in 2026 after serving since 2019, citing projects like a new courthouse, expanded jail capacity, road improvements, and a bio-safety lab—he said future efforts will focus on economic development and job creation. The Edinburg Advocate
TRAVEL NEWS
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956 Sports Cards Show
11 a.m.–5 p.m. — Bert Ogden Arena — Admission varies — Discover an exciting collection of sports cards, Pokémon cards, memorabilia, and more with celebrity meet and greets.
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