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• Two men arrested in separate evading arrest incidents in the Valley Play Video

  December 20, 2025 10:54 AM

  Two men were arrested Saturday in separate suspected drunk driving incidents after they attempted to evade arrests with the Texas Department of Public Safety. At around 6:28 a.m., DPS attempted to stop a Dodge Durango for a traffic violation near Border Road and Expressway 83 in Alamo, according to... more »

• Retrial denied for Alamo man convicted of killing Donna teen

  December 9, 2025 10:30 AM

  A motion to deny a retrial for an Alamo man convicted of killing a Donna teen has been granted, according to Hidalgo County District Attorney Terry Palacios. Lawyers for Carlos Julian Contreras argued the trial was mishandled. RELATED STORY: Hidalgo County judge considers new trial for convicted murderer... more »

• Sheriff’s office: Missing man last seen in Alamo safely located

  December 8, 2025 9:57 PM

  A man who had been missing for nearly three weeks was safely located, the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday. Alphonse Luchiano Allegretti, 31, was last seen in Alamo and was possibly in need of medical assistance, the sheriff’s office said on Nov. 19. Details on Allegretti’s... more »

• Hidalgo County judge considers new trial for convicted murderer of Donna teen Play Video

  December 8, 2025 9:26 PM

  A judge will decide whether to grant a new trial to the Alamo man who was convicted of killing a Donna teen. Lawyers for Carlos Julian Contreras argued the trial was mishandled. Contreras was sentenced to 60 years in prison in September after he was found guilty in... more »

• Standpipe Painting Initiative in Alamo showcasing community talent Play Video

  December 5, 2025 10:20 AM

  The city of Alamo is giving new life to some of its most forgotten spots, and local artists are at the heart of the makeover. Standpipes are easy to overlook, but one local artist saw potential and turned one into something Alamo hopes will inspire a city-wide wave of... more »

• Alamo man killed in crash near Alice

  November 26, 2025 4:33 PM

  An Alamo man was killed following a Sunday crash involving a tractor-trailer near Alice, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. According to DPS, 20-year-old Thomas Gomez was traveling behind a tractor trailer Sunday at around 11:20 a.m. southbound on U.S. 281 in Ben Bolt. Gomez attempted... more »

• Alamo man facing intoxication manslaughter charge in deadly hit-and-run crash in La Blanca Play Video

  November 24, 2025 5:38 PM

  An Alamo man is in custody after fatally striking a pedestrian with his vehicle on Monday evening and fleeing the scene, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Humberto Isaac Garza, 33, is facing charges of intoxication manslaughter and collision involving personal injury or death, DPS said in... more »

• PSJA ISD teacher recognized for helping student struck by vehicle Play Video

  October 3, 2025 9:35 PM

  A teacher with the PSJA Independent School District was recognized on Friday. He was awarded for helping a student after he was hit by a car; the student is doing okay. Jonathan Rodriguez is a United States history teacher at PSJA Memorial Early College High School. Now he's... more »

• Judge rejects motions to declare another mistrial in Carlos Contreras murder trial Play Video

  September 22, 2025 7:46 PM

  A judge denied two motions made on Monday to declare another mistrial in the murder trial of an Alamo man charged in the 2020 murder of a Donna High School student. Carlos Contreras, 23, is charged in the death of 18-year-old Genaro Isaiah “Izzy” Castillo. He died on Jan.... more »

• Witness in Donna murder claims he tried to report the crime to police Play Video

  September 19, 2025 11:40 AM

  Testimony in the trial against Carlos Contreras continued Friday with the testimony of a man who was allegedly forced to participate in the murder of a Donna High School student. Jorge Veliz, 21, testified that Contreras forced him to participate in the murder of 18-year-old Genaro Isaiah "Izzy" Castillo... more »

• Alamo water tower loses 6,000 gallons following meter failure Play Video

  September 16, 2025 3:19 PM

  The city of Alamo is responding to a video of water pouring out of the water tower Tuesday morning. A city spokesperson said the tower is not leaking, and the cause was due to overflow. The tower ended up losing 6,000 gallons of water. It happened when gauges... more »

• PSJA ISD breaks ground on auditorium dome renovation project Play Video

  September 3, 2025 7:41 PM

  PSJA ISD’s iconic auditorium dome is being renovated. On Wednesday, district officials broke ground on a nearly $6 million project to restore the Oso Dome. Built in 1960, the dome was a performing arts center that will be transformed into a state-of-the-art auditorium. “Following years of dormancy,... more »

• PSJA ISD superintendent discusses Osodome renovation project Play Video

  September 3, 2025 5:41 PM

  PSJA ISD broke ground Wednesday on a multi-million dollar renovation project for one of their landmarks. The PSJA Osodome Auditorium was built in 1962 and served generations of students and parents. After several years of not being used, the Dome is being brought back to life after the... more »

• Alamo city leaders to hold town hall meeting to discuss Duranta drainage project Play Video

  August 31, 2025 1:38 PM

  Many people across the Rio Grande Valley have drainage concerns. The city of Alamo will be holding a town hall meeting to discuss the upcoming Duranta drainage project. Residents will be able to voice any concerns or ask any questions they may have about the project. The town... more »

• PSJA North High School head football coach gives his take on UTRGV football Play Video

  August 30, 2025 5:33 PM

  PSJA North High School Head Football Coach Marcus Kaufmann speaks with the Channel 5 Sports Team on how he thinks University of Texas Rio Grande Valley football has impacted high school football ranks. Watch the video above for the full story. more »

• Woman kicked Alamo police officer in the groin during traffic stop, records say Play Video

  August 18, 2025 7:21 PM

  A 24-year-old woman was arraigned on multiple assault charges Monday after kicking a police officer in the groin and punching him during a traffic stop in Alamo, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Channel 5 News. One other person was arrested in connection with the assault. According... more »

• Bond set for Edinburg man accused of fatally shooting man while being filmed singing Play Video

  August 17, 2025 11:56 PM

  A 32-year-old Edinburg man faces up to life in prison after he fatally shot a man in the face, according to the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office. Freddy Mireles was charged Monday with murder in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in rural Edinburg with... more »

• Collin Allred holds town hall in Alamo, shares plans if elected for U.S. Senate Play Video

  August 17, 2025 1:57 PM

  Former Texas Congressman Colin Allred made a stop in the Rio Grande Valley on Saturday. It's part of his Unrig Texas tour. Allred announced he is running for Senate last month, and voters had the chance to ask questions during a town hall in Alamo. Diane Myers was... more »

• Valley mayors push for immigrant workforce legislation Play Video

  August 16, 2025 1:38 PM

  Mayors from the cities of Alamo, McAllen and Edinburg — along with local business leaders — held a roundtable on Friday to discuss the local workforce, immigration-related fears and the impact on the area. Those attending said they want state and federal lawmakers to pass legislation to protect the... more »

• Alamo residents come together for community cleanup Play Video

  August 8, 2025 4:37 PM

  People in Alamo got to work and rolled up their sleeves to beautify a park. The cleanup was held at Teresa Barrera Park. The project focused on repainting the bathrooms and the gazebo, giving the park a fresh look. Hidalgo County Precinct 1, LUPE and community members came... more »

• Alamo colonia receives drainage upgrades Play Video

  August 5, 2025 3:13 PM

  A colonia in Alamo now has a better water and sewer system. The project recently completed on West Ridge Road between Cesar Chavez Road and Alamo Road brings new water lines that'll bring better water pressure to homes. The colonia also got new fire hydrants, something they didn't... more »

• Man accused of fatally shooting ex-girlfriend outside Alamo bar pleads not guilty Play Video

  July 30, 2025 3:33 PM

  A La Blanca man charged in the shooting death of his girlfriend pleaded not guilty to murder, court records show. Jorge Enrique Saldana-Gonzalez remains jailed in connection with the shooting that happened on April 5, 2025, jail records show. He pleaded not guilty during a Monday hearing. PREVIOUS... more »

• New details in Weslaco murder investigation released Play Video

  July 28, 2025 7:49 PM

  The suspect accused of killing his girlfriend in her Weslaco home shot her five times, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Channel 5 News. Rigoberto Garza was charged with murder on July 18, the day after police said he walked into the Alamo Police Department and confessed to... more »

• Franciscan friars setting up fraternity in Alamo to provide comfort to community Play Video

  July 26, 2025 2:51 PM

  Helping people in the community who need it the most is the mission of four Franciscan friars who arrived in Alamo. They are in the Rio Grande Valley to help the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville. The four priests already got to work helping children at immigration court. According... more »

• 'Very unexpected:' Neighbors react after woman found dead in Weslaco home Play Video

  July 17, 2025 9:35 PM

  Weslaco residents living in what they described as a quiet neighborhood said they’re shocked to learn that someone was murdered there early Thursday morning. One man is in custody in connection with the death at the 600 block of W. 11 Street. “[It’s] very out of the ordinary,... more »

• New ordinance bans farm animals within Alamo city limits Play Video

  July 15, 2025 11:04 PM

  A new ordinance went into effect on Tuesday in Alamo that no longer allows farm animals in yards within city limits. As the owner of Karl’s Korner in Alamo, Saper Hargett said the store sells at least 50 chickens per week. “A lot of our customers probably live... more »

• Incendio en Álamo deja tres bomberos heridos Play Video

  July 11, 2025 2:28 PM

  Tres bomberos resultaron heridos mientras combatían un incendio en la cuadra 700 de North Border Road. El jefe de bomberos de Álamo, Román Candelario Flores, confirmó las lesiones y dijo que los bomberos fueron atendidos en el lugar. Esta es una historia en desarrollo, vuelva a consultarla para... more »

• Family of six loses home in Alamo fire Play Video

  July 11, 2025 2:17 PM

  A family of six lost their home in Alamo after it went up in flames and claimed to be a total loss. The fire happened on Border Road north of the Expressway 83 at around 11:30 a.m. Friday. The home's second floor caved it and the first floor experienced... more »

• La barrera del idioma en el Valle podría afectar la respuesta de la comunidad durante inundaciones Play Video

  July 9, 2025 11:37 AM

  En el Valle del Rio Grande, investigadores se encuentran preocupados por futuras inundaciones, y afirman que la barrera del idioma podría afectar las respuestas ante el tiempo severo. En el comienzo de la temporada de huracanes, investigadores como Nancy Carlson consideran que el idioma es un aspecto fundamental. ... more »

• Disaster preparedness discussed during meeting in Alamo Play Video

  July 8, 2025 10:29 PM

  Researchers say they’re concerned about future flood events in the Rio Grande Valley, and they’re working to figure out how to better prepare people. Researcher Nancy Carlson said storm preparedness in dual languages is key “If we are just communicating in English — in our area we know... more »

• Alamo lift station being upgraded with over $5 million in state funds Play Video

  July 2, 2025 10:15 PM

  Alamo’s aging lift station is set to be upgraded, according to a news release from the city. As part of the General Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2026, the city of Alamo is receiving $5.3 million in state funding by the 89th Texas Legislature for the repairs. According... more »

• Alamo man sentenced for leading authorities in high-speed chase involving human smuggling

  July 1, 2025 2:38 PM

  An Alamo resident has been sentenced to federal prison for transporting undocumented migrants and leading authorities in a vehicle pursuit, according to a news release from the office of U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. The news release said 37-year-old Margarito Llanes pleaded guilty April 22 and was sentenced to... more »

• Alamo seeking community input on proposed projects Play Video

  June 12, 2025 10:16 PM

  The city of Alamo is seeking public input from residents and business owners. Alamo has a survey to help them with a 10-year comprehensive plan to focus on the future of the city. This is the first time Alamo has taken part in a study like this. ... more »

• Man sentenced to life in prison following deadly McAllen motel stabbings Play Video

  June 11, 2025 7:18 PM

  An Alamo man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing two people at a McAllen Motel 6. Carlos Antonio Cardenas Jr, 29, pleaded guilty to charges of capital murder of multiple persons and criminal attempted murder, court records show. The... more »

• Valley residents react to ICE arrests at Alamo Flea Market Play Video

  June 10, 2025 10:54 AM

  Business was as usual Monday at the Alamo Flea Market following six arrests by immigration officials on Sunday. Longtime Rio Grande Valley residents say people connected with a crime should face justice, but believe people who are not violent offenders and in the country illegally shouldn't be targeted. ... more »

• 6 arrested at Alamo flea market following ICE operation Play Video

  June 8, 2025 7:00 PM

  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed to Channel 5 News that their agents were at the Alamo Flea Market on Sunday. In a statement to Channel 5 News, an ICE spokesperson said six Mexican nationals suspected of being in the country illegally were taken into custody.... more »

• Potential trial date set for man charged in 2023 Alamo murder Play Video

  June 4, 2025 3:40 PM

  A trial date is set for a man charged in connection with the 2023 murder of the woman he was living with in Alamo. Christopher Lee Soto will face trial on Monday, June 16, 2025. He is charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of Brittany Kay... more »

• Alamo conducting survey for sidewalk improvements Play Video

  June 2, 2025 6:27 PM

  Alamo residents can help the city secure state funding for improvements around town. The city is hoping to secure a $1.5 million grant from the Texas Department of Transportation. The city of Alamo currently has a survey for residents to give their opinion on what areas need improvement.... more »

• 4 people hospitalized in Alamo crash Play Video

  May 25, 2025 6:45 PM

  Four people were hospitalized Sunday following a three-vehicle crash, according to the Alamo Police Department. The crash happened at around noon near the intersection of Nebraska and Tower roads. All four individuals are hospitalized in stable condition The cause of the crash remains under investigation. more »

• Revelan detalles sobre pareja de Alamo acusada de muerte de bebé Play Video

  March 19, 2020 5:35 PM

  EDINBURG – Se revelaron nuevos detalles sobre la muerte de un bebé a manos de su madre y su pareja. La pareja de Alamo, Crystal Pelayo de 21 años, y su pareja, Hector Sanchez de 23 años, fueron arrestados el 28 de febrero del 2020. Se les acusó por... more »

• Alamo anuncia posible suspensión de servicio de agua

  March 9, 2020 2:48 PM

  ALAMO – Funcionarios de Alamo anunciaron una posible suspensión del servicio de agua programada para el lunes en un área de la ciudad. La ciudad publicó en Twitter informando que instalarán una nueva línea de agua en la calle Tower, cerca de la subdivisión Greystone. Los residentes del... more »

• Alamo announces possible outage due to water line installation

  March 9, 2020 2:31 PM

  ALAMO – Officials in Alamo announced a possible water outage in an area of the city scheduled for Monday. The city in a tweet said a new water line is being installed on Tower Road, near the Greystone subdivision. Residents in the area between Cesar Chavez and Border... more »

• Sullivan City police chief to take on top cop position in Alamo Play Video

  March 7, 2020 10:38 AM

  SULLIVAN CITY — A Rio Grande Valley police chief is moving from one end of Hidalgo County to the other. In less than two weeks, Richard Ozuna will be sworn in as Alamo’s new police chief. Ozuna will be leaving his role as chief of police in Sullivan City... more »

• Posible suspensión temporal de servicio de agua en Alamo

  March 4, 2020 4:49 PM

  ALAMO – Funcionarios de Alamo anunciaron la posible suspensión al servicio de agua en la ciudad este miércoles. La ciudad publicó en Twitter informando que instalarán una nueva línea de agua en la calle Tower, cerca de la subdivisión Greystone. Los residentes del área entre las calles Alamo... more »

• Alamo couple accused in infant's death Play Video

  February 29, 2020 7:39 PM

  ALAMO – A mother and her boyfriend are now charged in the death of her 19-month-old child. Both were arraigned a late Saturday court appearance. Hector Sanchez is charged with capital murder, he was given a $1 million bond. Crystal Pelayo is charged with negligent homicide, she was... more »

• Investigan incendio de casa móvil en Alamo Play Video

  February 23, 2020 11:44 AM

  ALAMO – Continúa la invetsigación sobre un incendio en una casa móvil en Alamo. Sucedió el sábado por la mañana en la cuadra 400 de la calle King James. Reportan que 11 personas se encontraban dentro de la casa cuando inició el incendio. 10 de ellas pudieron salir... more »

• Investigation continues following mobile home fire in Alamo Play Video

  February 23, 2020 9:24 AM

  ALAMO - The investigation continues into a mobile home fire in Alamo. It happened Saturday morning on the 400 block of King James Dr. Reportedly 11 people were inside when flames broke out. 10 of them were able to make it out safely. According to the Alamo... more »

• Club gifts Quilts of Valor to 22 veterans at Alamo park Play Video

  February 18, 2020 4:49 PM

  ALAMO – Twenty-two veterans at an Alamo RV park received Quilts of Valor from thankful neighbors. The quilts took several days to make. They were made by a team of 25 members from the park’s creative quilters club. It’s the second year they’ve given a Quilt of Valor... more »

• Suspect who shot at officers in Alamo charged with attempted capital murder Play Video

  January 20, 2020 6:16 PM

  ALAMO – The suspect in Sunday night’s officer involved shooting in Alamo is now charged. Arturo Garza faced a judge Monday afternoon. He’s charged with four counts of criminal attempt capital murder and with evading arrest. Authorities say he fired at officers who were chasing him. The... more »

• Body Found Inside Home Under Construction near Alamo Play Video

  December 30, 2019 1:21 PM

  NEAR ALAMO – The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body found in a home under construction. It happened on the 400 block of Lucas Court near Alamo. Sheriff’s investigators were called around 8 p.m. Sunday due to a “suspicious vehicle” parked outside a home still under... more »

• Ofrecen centros de reciclaje para árboles de Navidad en el Valle Play Video

  December 27, 2019 9:24 PM

  MCALLEN – Existen varias formas en que puede deshacerse de su árbol de Navidad natural. Puede dejarlo en su departamento de saneamiento local para que sea utilizado nuevamente, pero en forma distinta. Ya hay casi 200 árboles en las instalaciones de abono de McAllen, una opción, que de acuerdo... more »

• Cause of Fruit Stand Fire in Progreso Remains Unknown Play Video

  December 18, 2019 4:58 PM

  PROGRESO - The cause of a fruit stand fire in Progreso remains unknown at the moment. Public Safety officials say nobody was injured. The owner was inside the building, but made it out safely. Firefighters from Weslaco, Mercedes, Donna and Alamo assisted in putting out the fire. more »

• Familia sobrevive a ataque contra vehículo en Alamo Play Video

  December 17, 2019 9:47 PM

  DONNA - Una mujer que teme por la vida de sus tres nietos debido un supuesto atentado a balazos que dice sufrió junto con sus nietos. Ocurrió antes de las 7 p.m. del domingo sobre la calle Minnesota en Álamo. Careaga aseguro ante las autoridades locales que el... more »

• 3 Arrested After Early Morning Drug Bust Play Video

  December 15, 2019 11:08 PM

  ALAMO - An early morning drug bust lands 3 people in custody. The trio was arrested around 4 a.m. Saturday. Their arrests after officers executed a search warrant at a home on Acacia. Police say inside they found 97 bags of crack cocaine and over $2,000. The drugs... more »

• Mujer busca que den mantenimiento a cementerio histórico en Alamo Play Video

  November 28, 2019 5:02 PM

  ALAMO - Una mujer cuyos familiares están enterrados en el panteón Saint Joseph en Alamo informa que el lugar está hecho un desastre. Se trata de un antiguo cementerio que fue donado y está bajo la supervision de la Iglesia Católica Resurrección de la ciudad de Alamo. "Es... more »

• Investigan causa de incendio en Alamo Play Video

  November 14, 2019 9:51 PM

  ALAMO - Los investigadores de bomberos de Alamo concluyeron que el incendio de una casa móvil fue provocado por una falla en el sistema de calefacción. Descubrieron que en la vivienda el sistema no se había usado desde hace mucho tiempo, lo que provocó el mal funcionamiento y las... more »

• Fire Officials Advise Valley Residents to Take Safety Precautions to Stay Warm Play Video

  November 13, 2019 7:28 PM

  LAS MILPAS – Fire investigators determined the cause of at least one of the three house fires which sparked overnight. Two were deadly; with another cold night underway, Rio Grande Valley fire authorities want residents to safely stay warm. The number of calls fire officials receive goes up... more »

• Denuncia presunto maltrato de su hijo en plantel escolar de Alamo Play Video

  November 7, 2019 3:54 PM

  ALAMO - Una mamá residente de Álamo busca respuestas de parte del distrito escolar PSJA tras reportar a una directora por supuesto maltrato. Maria Frayre explicó que el incidente relacionado con su hijo ocurrió el lunes 4 de noviembre dentro del plantel escolar. Comentó que su hijo padece... more »

• Autoridades buscan a sospechoso de robo con agravantes en Alamo Play Video

  November 6, 2019 4:15 PM

  ALAMO – La oficina del sheriff del condado Hidalgo pide ayuda al público para encontrar a una persona de interés. El jueves 31 de octubre aproximadamente a las 9:20 p.m. los oficiales respondieron a un robo con agravantes donde se usó un arma de fuego en Danny's Drive Thru.... more »

• Accidente de tres vehículos en Alamo causa cierre de Expressway 83 Play Video

  October 24, 2019 12:12 PM

  ALAMO - Un accidente de tres vehículos en Alamo ocasionó el cierre del Expressway 83. Ocurrió cerca de Tower Road y la carretera Cesar Chávez; los carriles hacia el oeste permanecieron cerrados por tres horas. El Departamento de Seguridad Pública confirmó una muerte, pero hasta... more »

• Alamo Woman Seeks Answers After Working a Month Without Pay Play Video

  October 22, 2019 8:46 PM

  ALAMO - An Alamo woman says she worked for more than a month but didn’t get paid.. This job was her only source of income. Esmeralda Rodriguez says she's owed almost $700 and can't seem to get an answer from the owner on when she'll get the three... more »

• Alamo Flea Market Partially Re-Opens Following Fire Play Video

  October 16, 2019 12:00 PM

  ALAMO – The Alamo flea market is back open following a fire Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters from several different cities took several hours getting the area back under control. The fire did not last long, but the investigation is underway. Management at the market says for now the... more »

• Armed Suspect Storms Alamo Drive-Thru       Play Video

  October 12, 2019 9:54 PM

  ALAMO - Two men are wanted after stealing from a drive-thru in Alamo Thursday. Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office released surveillance images of the suspects at the Time Out Drive-Thru along FM 495. Deputies say they broke into the story carrying a rifle. The thieves took money,... more »

• Pre-trial Hearing Expected for Man Accused of Human Smuggling Play Video

  October 4, 2019 10:26 PM

  ALAMO – The case against an accused human smuggler is moving forward. Authorities say Nathan Tamez crashed into an Alamo home after he was shot back in June. Two people in the country illegally were allegedly in the vehicle Tamez was driving. The shooters were never found.... more »

• Alamo Bans Unlicensed Pet Sales to Combat Animal Abuse Play Video

  October 3, 2019 9:58 PM

  ALAMO – A new ban on pet sales is now in place in Alamo, specifically targeting animal cruelty. The city of Alamo is banning animal sales in: parking lots, flea markets and along the side of the road. Jesus Franklin, who runs an animal rescue in Mission, was... more »

• Empresario de Alamo advierte sobre camiones de comida adquiridos en México Play Video

  October 2, 2019 8:25 PM

  ALAMO - Un hombre de negocios de Alamo dice que algunos camiones de comida procedentes de México no cumplen con los códigos de seguridad en Estados Unidos. Las unidades requieren de reparaciones, lo que económicamente representa una pérdida para estos empresarios Sergio Sanchez se desempeña como gerente de... more »

• CON MI GENTE: Alamo Museum Keeping the History Play Video

  September 19, 2019 1:11 PM

  ALAMO – In years past, details of the city of Alamo’s history was kept at the fire department. Documents passed down from fire chief to fire chief. Now, they found a permanent home in the city-run museum. “They went through different commission sessions and created a museum... more »

• 2 Charged in Connection to Deadly Hit-and-Run in Alamo Play Video

  September 12, 2019 4:51 PM

  ALAMO – Two brothers are charged for a hit-and-run that left a motorcyclist dead in Alamo. Carlos Vasquez-Carrizales is charged in connection with the crash. It happened along Frontage Road in Alamo back in July. Alamo police say Vasquez was driving the car which hit and killed... more »

• Hidalgo Co. Sheriff's Office Issue Regional Alert for Missing Alamo Teen

  August 18, 2019 12:08 AM

  ALAMO – The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office issued a regional alert for a missing Alamo teenager. Officials are searching for 16-year-old Ambar Yamileth Perez. She was last seen Friday at 7 p.m. in Alamo. Perez is described as a Hispanic, five foot five inches tall and weighs... more »

• Museo de Alamo exhibe piezas de principios del siglo 20 Play Video

  August 7, 2019 9:38 PM

  ÁLAMO - El Valle del Río Grande cuenta con un museo que tiene piezas de principios del siglo 20. Durante 4 años, el museo de la ciudad de Álamo ha abierto sus puertas al público, con una propuesta impulsada por los mismos residentes, dueños de muchas de las piezas... more »

• Charges Filed Against Person Involved in Alamo Chase Play Video

  August 2, 2019 5:49 PM

  ALAMO - New information on a shootout and c hase on Tower Road. One of the two vehicles involved crashed into the dining room of a home in Alamo in June. Federal prosecutors are now filing charges against Nathan Lee Tamez. Tamez is accused of... more »