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PD: Progreso school board president arrested while drunkenly honking outside ex's house
PROGRESO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A report obtained by ValleyCentral shows that the Progreso school board president was under the influence while trespassing on his ex-girlfriend's property at the time of his arrest. Juan Jose Ramos, 38, was arrested Tuesday...
https://rgv.news/pd-progreso-school-board-president-arrested-while-drunkenly-honking-outside-ex-s-house-18894.html
STHS Edinburg aquires an innovative Da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgical System
STHS Edinburg has added a Da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgical System to its fleet. The post STHS Edinburg aquires an innovative Da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgical System appeared first on Rio Grande Guardian.
https://rgv.news/sths-edinburg-aquires-an-innovative-da-vinci-5-robotic-surgical-system-18892.html
American babies may get $1,000 each to invest because of Ted Cruz
Included in Congress’ major tax and spending bill is Cruz’s proposal to give every American baby $1,000 to invest.
https://rgv.news/american-babies-may-get-1-000-each-to-invest-because-of-ted-cruz-18889.html
Starship explodes during static fire test, rattling Cameron County residents
STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — People in Cameron County were startled by a loud rumble that shook windows and rattled dishes. The Cameron County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the loud rumble was an explosion from one of SpaceX’s static fire tests....
https://rgv.news/starship-explodes-during-static-fire-test-rattling-cameron-county-residents-18882.html
Ag secretary announces 'bold' plan to stop New World screwworm from entering US
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins came to the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas on Wednesday and announced what she called a "bold" new multi-national plan to stop New World Screwworms from crossing the border from Mexico.
https://rgv.news/ag-secretary-announces-bold-plan-to-stop-new-world-screwworm-from-entering-us-18880.html
RSVP today to say you'll join Bernie in McAllen on Friday, June 20!
Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here with Bernie Sanders in McAllen
With Special Guest Greg Casar
Friday, June 20
4:30pm Doors Open
5:00pm Music by Lunar Heart and El Dusty
7:00pm Speaking Program Starts
McAllen Performing Arts Center
801 Convention Center Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501
Please note: the following items are not permitted inside the venue:
No signs and no flags of any kind
No weapons of any kind, including for attendees with open carry permits
No hard water bottles
No chairs of any kind (ADA seating will be provided on-site)
No bags larger than a fanny pack (exceptions made only for medical needs)
Free parking is available on-site.
RSVP: https://act.berniesanders....
Karen Read found not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of drunken driving in boyfriend's death
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend but guilty of a lesser charge of drunken driving. The jury handed down its decision...
https://rgv.news/karen-read-found-not-guilty-of-second-degree-murder-guilty-of-drunken-driving-in-boyfriend-s-death-18863.html
Gutierrez : At the Port of Brownsville, opportunity isn’t just on the horizon. It’s happening now.
Commentary from Brownsville Navigation District Commissioner Ernesto Gutierrez. The post Gutierrez : At the Port of Brownsville, opportunity isn’t just on the horizon. It’s happening now. appeared first on Rio Grande Guardian.
https://rgv.news/gutierrez-at-the-port-of-brownsville-opportunity-isn-t-just-on-the-horizon-it-s-happening-now--18851.html
Guerra: Success at the Port of Brownsville means success for Texas
Commentary from Brownsville Navigation District Chairman Esteban Guerra. The post Guerra: Success at the Port of Brownsville means success for Texas appeared first on Rio Grande Guardian.
https://rgv.news/guerra-success-at-the-port-of-brownsville-means-success-for-texas-18849.html
Criminal complaint details chain of events in Mission heist, assault
MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A criminal complaint obtained by ValleyCentral details a Mission home heist. Jonathan Alexander Rodriguez Goana, 37, Carlos Gavia Anguiano, 33, and Alexander Escayola Molina, 41, were charged with two counts of burglary of habitation with...
https://rgv.news/criminal-complaint-details-chain-of-events-in-mission-heist-assault-18837.html
Progreso honors Border Patrol agent for saving 11 lives from fire
PROGRESO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Border Patrol Agent Roberto Zavala saved 11 people from a burning home earlier this month and was honored Monday night by the City of Progreso for his bravery. However, he does not call his actions...
https://rgv.news/progreso-honors-border-patrol-agent-for-saving-11-lives-from-fire-18825.html
U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas named on alleged Minnesota assassin’s hit list
The congresswoman from El Paso was one of 45 elected officials placed on a hit list by a man accused of killing a former Minnesota House speaker and her husband.
https://rgv.news/u-s-rep-veronica-escobar-of-texas-named-on-alleged-minnesota-assassin-s-hit-list-18818.html
Steele: There is no reason the RGV cannot secure hundreds of millions of dollars in venture investment
The CEO and co-founder of Weslaco-based Supply Pay has researched regions of the country where public-private partnerships have produced huge dividends. The post Steele: There is no reason the RGV cannot secure hundreds of millions of dollars in venture...
https://rgv.news/steele-there-is-no-reason-the-rgv-cannot-secure-hundreds-of-millions-of-dollars-in-venture-investment-18817.html
FDA: Cucumbers from McAllen Farm recalled for potential salmonella contamination
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Fuentes Farms LLC., located in McAllen, is recalling 71 boxes of fresh cucumbers due to potential contamination with Salmonella, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The recalled product was distributed in Texas by...
https://rgv.news/fda-cucumbers-from-mcallen-farm-recalled-for-potential-salmonella-contamination-18816.html
Minnesota suspect hit with federal murder, stalking charges
Federal prosecutors unveiled murder and stalking charges Monday against the man suspected of shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses, accusing him of visiting two other officials’ homes and leaving behind a notebook filled with dozens of other names. ...
https://rgv.news/minnesota-suspect-hit-with-federal-murder-stalking-charges--18809.html
Wood: At the Port of Brownsville, we’ve made bold strategic infrastructure investments
Commentary from Brownsville Navigation District Commissioner John Wood. The post Wood: At the Port of Brownsville, we’ve made bold strategic infrastructure investments appeared first on Rio Grande Guardian.
https://rgv.news/wood-at-the-port-of-brownsville-we-ve-made-bold-strategic-infrastructure-investments-18804.html
The first Zaxby’s in the RGV is getting ready to open up and they are HIRING!
Join the Zaxby’s fam today — fun, flavor, and a future!
📍 4012 N. 29th St, McAllen, Texas
Lauren Corzine channels Taylor Swift at Moon Rock Harlingen
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Lauren Corzine, lead singer of RED: A Taylor Swift Tribute band, talks about an upcoming free concert on July 5 at the Moon Rock in Harlingen. The event, which starts at 7 p.m., will feature...
https://rgv.news/lauren-corzine-channels-taylor-swift-at-moon-rock-harlingen-18803.html
Texas lawmakers laid the foundation for a housing boom. Here’s how.
The Legislature passed laws allowing smaller homes on smaller lots and making it harder for neighbors to block new housing.
https://rgv.news/texas-lawmakers-laid-the-foundation-for-a-housing-boom-here-s-how--18800.html
Solis: South Texas College to expand its presence in the Delta area
STC President Dr. Ricardo Solis praises the vision of his board of trustees and those of Edcouch-Elsa ISD. The post Solis: South Texas College to expand its presence in the Delta area appeared first on Rio Grande Guardian.
https://rgv.news/solis-south-texas-college-to-expand-its-presence-in-the-delta-area-18793.html
Texas DPS warns state lawmakers of “credible threats” after two Minnesota legislators shot
A law enforcement alert said the threat was toward Texas legislators planning to attend a protest against Donald Trump. The Texas Capitol has been evacuated.
https://rgv.news/texas-dps-warns-state-lawmakers-of-credible-threats-after-two-minnesota-legislators-shot-18785.html
Brownsville man charged with identity theft targeting seniors
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Brownsville man was arrested Friday for a scheme targeting senior citizens. Juan Jose Delgado, 37, was charged with six counts of identity theft and four counts of exploitation. According to the Cameron County Sheriff's...
https://rgv.news/brownsville-man-charged-with-identity-theft-targeting-seniors-18777.html
The Latest: Israel hit by missiles as Iran retaliates for strikes on nuclear sites
Air raid sirens have sounded across Israel as Iranian missiles strike the country. The rumble of explosions could be heard throughout Jerusalem on Friday, and Israeli TV stations showed plumes of smoke rising in Tel Aviv after an apparent...
https://rgv.news/the-latest-israel-hit-by-missiles-as-iran-retaliates-for-strikes-on-nuclear-sites-18770.html
Abbott warned:
“Texas will not tolerate the lawlessness we've seen in LA… Anyone who damages property or harms a person will be arrested.”
Teddy's Barbecue U offers hands-on training
WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Teddy's Barbecue U is back. The popular Weslaco eatery is inviting the Rio Grande Valley to take their semi-annual barbecue class. The 7-hour-long course from pit masters with a collective of over 20 years of...
https://rgv.news/teddy-s-barbecue-u-offers-hands-on-training-18765.html
See how your representatives in the Texas Legislature voted on this year’s major bills
Our interactive tool allows you to search how state lawmakers voted on the most consequential proposals debated during the session, which ended June 2.
https://rgv.news/see-how-your-representatives-in-the-texas-legislature-voted-on-this-year-s-major-bills-18762.html
World renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli made a surprise visit to SpaceX!
From serenading audiences across the globe to walking through a cutting edge rocket facility in South Texas Bocelli’s presence added a touch of classical elegance to the future of spaceflight.
SpaceX's Sergio Lara shared:
“One day it’s handing out maracas in downtown Brownsville, then it’s guiding 50+ fifth graders through a rocket factory... and next you’re hosting Andrea Bocelli at Starbase! This place is wild and I’m loving it! Ad Astra.”
📸 Photos by Sergio Lara
WATCH: Severe weather images from across the Valley
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Some of the ValleyCentral team captured images and videos during the storm. Scroll below see the severity of the Thursday storm
https://rgv.news/watch-severe-weather-images-from-across-the-valley-18754.html
