Valley news — archive

Reporting from KRGV, Telemundo 40, ValleyCentral (CBS 4), Border Report, The Monitor, and Progress Times, updated hourly. Their content — linked and attributed. When an outlet provides no description, AI writes one from the article's text and it's labeled as such. Spanish-language stories are AI-translated and labeled — the link always opens the original.

Telemundo 40 Español

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.

Sep 9, 2026 · translated from Spanish by AI — the link opens the original

Telemundo 40 Español

Small plane makes emergency landing in a field in Weslaco

Authorities said a Cessna 150 made an emergency landing in a field in Weslaco. The pilot was not injured and the case remains under investigation.

Sep 8, 2026 · translated from Spanish by AI — the link opens the original

Telemundo 40 Español

Weslaco ISD alerts about false threat circulating on social media

The Weslaco Independent School District reported that a supposed threat mentioning Central Middle School circulated on social media, accompanied by an image of “Cat in the Hat”. The district, Weslaco police, and administration confirmed it is a hoax and are monitoring the situation. They ask students and parents not to share the post and to report any message to an adult.

Sep 8, 2026 · translated from Spanish by AI — the link opens the original · AI description