Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Edinburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested for DUI after crashing his vehicle into a light pole, leading to a temporary traffic light outage in Edinburg. KRGV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Otis Charles Barron, a 32-year-old from Edinburg, was sentenced to 20 years for killing a woman and injuring two others in a Christmas 2021 wrong-way driving incident while intoxicated. MyRGV.com
- ➤ U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 35 pounds of cocaine, valued at over $460,000, hidden in a vehicle at the Progreso International Bridge. KURV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grupo Frontera and producer Édgar Barrera from Rio Grande Valley secured awards at the 25th Latin Grammy Awards, highlighting regional talent on a global stage. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley, in partnership with the Texas Department of Information Resources, inaugurated the Regional Security Operations Center to provide free cybersecurity services to 28 counties while offering students practical experience. KURV
TRAVEL NEWS
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