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Family of Weslaco teen fights to keep Alani Nu energy drink lawsuit alive in appeals court
The family of a Weslaco teen who died after drinking Alani Nu energy drinks is urging the 13th Court of Appeals to allow their wrongful death lawsuit against product distributors to move forward.
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Weslaco man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography and could face up to 20 years in prison
José Ángel Hinojosa Jr., 36, a resident of Weslaco, pleaded guilty to buying and possessing child pornography on his cell phone, prosecutor Alamdar S. Hamdani announced Friday.
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Free Narcan now available in Hidalgo County vending machines
Hidalgo County has launched five free Narcan vending machines across Edinburg, McAllen, Weslaco, and Elsa to expand access to the life-saving opioid overdose reversal drug.
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Small plane makes emergency landing in Weslaco field
Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra reported that a small Cessna 150 made an emergency landing in a field near Weslaco at about 2:20 p.m., close to the intersection of Mile 13 ½ and Mile 6 West. The male pilot escaped without injury and no other injuries were reported, and the sheriff’s office is investigating the incident.
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Pilot uninjured after plane makes emergency landing in Weslaco
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- First responders are at the scene of an emergency plane landing in Weslaco. Hidalgo County Emergency Management Coordinator Ricardo Saldana confirmed that the plane landed on a field off Mile 13 and 6 1/2 West on Tuesday. According to Saldana, one pilot was on board. The pilot was not injured. This [...]
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Fluidstack breaks ground on $4 billion data center project in Cameron County
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McAllen launches $3 bus route to Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge
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