News - Local from 5/2/2026
- Incumbent Al Perez voted to keep Elsa mayoral seat, unofficial results show
- Unofficial election results show Oscar Montoya maintains Mercedes mayoral seat
- Pete Galvan unseats incumbent for San Benito mayor, unofficial results say
- McAllen ISD voters approve $335 million bond for schools and safety upgrades
- Edcouch Proposition B passes, Sharyland ISD bonds defeated in elections
- La Feria man reunites with EMT who saved his life following bee attack
- Weslaco High School students spread kindness with painted rocks
- Valley organizations preparing for May Day march
- Willacy County nonprofit names child advocacy center after abuse victim
- Crews wrapping up safety project in Hidalgo County Precinct 3
- Catholic Charities in McAllen warns of scam impersonators
- City of Palmview warns residents of permit payment email scams
- Brownsville voters to choose Port of Brownsville Place 2 commissioner
- Sheriff’s Office: Man shoots security guard at Harlingen gentleman’s club
- Barricaded Edinburg suspect in custody identified
- Cameron County residents suing SpaceX over alleged home damage
- Lawyers for John Allen Rubio file incompetency motion
- Suspect in custody following standoff in Edinburg smoke shop
- Hidalgo County appraisal district to host property tax exemption clinics
- Pharr EDC to host roundtable, offer resources for potential business owners
- Mission coffee shop recovering from break-in that caused nearly $3,000 in damages
- Pump Patrol: Friday, May 1, 2026
- Student charged in gun scare at Rivera High School
- Zoo Guest: Savannah the Bearded Dragon
- La Joya ISD officer performs Heimlich, dislodges quarter from infant
- Former city of Weslaco employee accused of gas theft
- McAllen man sentenced after luring sexual assault victim with fake modeling scheme
- New surveillance camera installed at Alamo park
- STC, Hidalgo County partnership gives people on probation a second chance
- Pharr Memorial Library asking for city memorabilia predating 1980s
- UTRGV hosts Holocaust cattle car exhibit at Edinburg and Brownsville campuses
- Old Hidalgo County courthouse demolition nearly complete
- 13-year-old juvenile taken into custody in connection with social media threat against IDEA Elsa
- Missing 85-year-old woman in Raymondville found dead, police say
- Friday, May 1, 2026: Hot, nightly storms, temps in the 90s
- ‘Everybody was seeing me as a monster:’ Echoes from Brownsville documentary features exclusive interview with John Allen Rubio
- Edinburg daycare child abuse case continues as mother encourages parents to speak up
- Heart of the Valley: Pregnant McAllen woman adjusting following gestational diabetes diagnosis