Good morning, Edinburg.

Jeremiah Ramos, 29, was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly running over his friend Marcos Macias, 31, during an argument on a Mission roadway—he was arrested Thursday at 11:52 a.m. in Palm View and now faces a $2 million bond.

Juan Jose Ramos, president of the Progreso school board, was arrested Tuesday in Weslaco for trespassing on his ex-girlfriend's property—officers said he honked his horn, refused to leave, had had six to eight beers over several hours, and was found with a rolled-up dollar bill holding cocaine in his wallet, leading to charges of public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance.

La Joya ISD approved its 2025-2026 balanced budget on Wednesday to close last year’s deficit, invest millions in the district, and provide all eligible employees a 4% salary increase.

The plan also rebalanced staffing and allocated over $55 million for a new strategic plan—steps meant to support staff and improve student achievement.

In May, the U.S. Border Patrol reported zero undocumented migrant releases compared with 62,000 last year, and the Rio Grande Valley sector recorded 1,439 apprehensions as new immigration strategies took effect.

Border agents seized over 8,400 pounds of fentanyl and 46,400 pounds of cocaine nationwide—showing that stricter policies are reducing illegal crossings and drug trafficking.

This morning, Dr. Sandra McCallion was honored as the region's first health care champion by Easterseals RGV through its Help Me program at Our Health for her work helping hearing-impaired children develop language skills—we note her award highlights the need for more accessible care for families.

Palomazo Norteno

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Bert Ogden Arena — Check website for price — Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin music at this lively event.

WWE Supershow 2025

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Bert Ogden Arena — Check website for price — Experience an action-packed evening of thrilling wrestling entertainment.