Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Edinburg Police Department introduces Domino, a four-year-old Poodle therapy dog, to provide support for officers, victims of violence, and engage with the community at local events. KRGV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Freddy Lozano Lerma, a 35-year-old from Alamo, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for intoxication manslaughter after fatally crashing into Ricardo Torres. MyRGV.com
- ➤ Following a failed traffic stop in Edinburg related to a narcotics investigation, a vehicle chase ensued, ending in a crash and a shooting incident involving Hidalgo County sheriff's deputies, resulting in one suspect injured and both facing multiple charges. KRGV
- ➤ An Alamo man, Sergio Enrique Guerra Jr., has been arraigned on a charge of intoxication assault after a car crash that injured an Edinburg police officer and led to a $1.5 million bond. KURV
- ➤ An Edinburg man's charge was upgraded to collision involving death after his semi-truck hit a motorcycle, leading to the motorcyclist's later death; he pleaded not guilty. MyRGV.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the competitive South Texas congressional race, health care issues take center stage as Democrat Michelle Vallejo and Republican U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz present diverging proposals and criticisms. KRGV
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Salem Market Block Party at CastleHill Bistro
Experience a local celebration featuring vendors, specialty cocktails, and a unique culinary experience by Chef Graham C.
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Grupo Frontera Concert
Experience a vibrant live performance by Grupo Frontera at Bert Ogden Arena, showcasing their signature sound and energy.
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City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K Run
Celebrate community spirit and fitness at the City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run held at South Middle School.
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Open House Event: Explore Homes in Edinburg, TX
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Edinburg, TX, featuring photos and virtual tours, with the assistance of experienced Compass agents.
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Edinburg's Spooktacular Fall Festival
Experience a family-friendly Halloween evening filled with a costume contest, games, and plenty of candy at the Fall Festival in Edinburg Municipal Park.
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Ralph Barbosa Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience the laid-back comedic style of Ralph Barbosa, a rising star in the comedy scene, as he performs live at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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Abundant Grace Learning Academy 5K Race
Experience a community-driven 5K road race at the Abundant Grace Learning Academy in Edinburg, Texas, featuring essential information and results for participants.
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