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Police Seek Man as Suspect in Car Theft in Brownsville
Brownsville police reported that a vehicle was stolen at the 1400 block of West Price Road. To identify the suspect, authorities asked the community to provide tips, saying they can call 956‑546‑8477 of Brownsville Crime Stoppers or submit anonymous information via www.p3tips.com.
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Forever Family: Ray
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Every week, CBS Rio Grande Valley works to find a forever home for a Rio Grande Valley foster child as part of our Forever Family partnership with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. RELATED: Visit our Forever Family page here. This week, meet 16-year-old Ray, who is seeking to [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Rio Grande City opens shelter due to weather
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Rio Grande City will open its Public Safety Building for residents seeking shelter from the weather over the weekend. The Public Safety Building, located at 650 North FM 755, will open at midnight and will stay open through Monday at 8 a.m. RELATED: Rain chances thrive in the Valley this weekend [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Rio Grande City road closed to repair potholes caused by rain: TxDOT
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A portion of northbound US 83 in Rio Grande City will remain closed through Monday while crews fix potholes caused by recent rain. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, heavy rain formed potholes after it passed through the area. Radar estimates show some areas of southeast Starr County may have [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
‘Local golfing legend’ ran illegal sports gambling business, prosecutors say
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Prosecutors charged a “local golfing legend” with running an illegal sports gambling business on Friday. Ronald Lynn Kilby, 71, of Lakeway, Texas, managed an illegal sportsbook that collected more than $2.4 million from 2019 to 2026, according to federal prosecutors. People who lost money occasionally dropped off cash at Killer’s Golf, [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
John Allen Rubio booked in Cameron County jail ahead of competency hearing
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Convicted killer John Allen Rubio was booked into the Cameron County jail on Friday ahead of a motion hearing scheduled next week, jail records show. RELATED: John Allen Rubio's attorney argues that he is not competent for death sentence Rubio, 46, is scheduled to appear before a judge on Oct. 7 [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Rain chances thrive in the Valley this weekend
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The chance for rain remains high across the Rio Grande Valley through the weekend and into early next week. A deep supply of Gulf moisture, a passing cold front, and an active coastal trough will work together to keep wet weather in the forecast. A cold front moving through early Saturday [...]
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Texas gubernatorial candidates discuss border security and Operation Lone Star
Operation Lone Star is still in effect today but its future is possibly on the line with the upcoming midterm elections. Abbott's Democratic opponent, State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, has criticized the policy in the past.
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Texas gubernatorial candidates discuss border security and Operation Lone Star
Operation Lone Star is still in effect today but its future is possibly on the line with the upcoming midterm elections. Abbott's Democratic opponent, State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, has criticized the policy in the past.
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Backstage Spotlight: Josh Jackson living for music
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Born and raised in the heart of the Valley, San Benito native Josh Jackson is a musical tour de force. A multi-instrumentalist who can write, perform, and produce, Jackson has been making his way as a full-time musician for five years now. ON VALLEYCENTRAL+: Watch more Backstage Spotlight episodes here After [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Storms causing power outages across the Valley
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - Hundreds of AEP Texas and Magic Valley Electric Coop customers are without power Friday afternoon. The outages are caused by the constant storms moving throughout the Rio Grande Valley. The AEP Texas outage map shows nearly 500 customers in Hidalgo County have no electricity as of 4:30 p.m. Only a handful [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
McAllen man sentenced to life in prison for 2017 murder
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A McAllen man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 41-year-old San Antonio man in 2017. More than nine years after the fatal shooting, a Hidalgo County jury found Armando Adrian Arebalo, 37, of McAllen, guilty of the murder of Nicholas Anthony Bazan, 41, following a [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Starr County deputy in stable condition after rollover crash
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Starr County Sheriff's Office deputy is in stable condition after he was involved in a single-vehicle rollover crash while responding to a domestic disturbance early Friday morning. The crash happened shortly after 3 a.m. Friday on U.S. Highway 83 near Conquistador Road. The sheriff's office said the deputy was responding [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
LIST: Events canceled due to weather
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - The thunderstorms moving across the Rio Grande Valley have forced the cancelation or postponement of a number of events. The Breast Cancer Awareness Walk scheduled for Saturday morning at the football stadium in La Joya has been cancelled. The La Joya school district says it is working to reschedule the walk [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Teen charged with murder in connection with fatal Pharr shooting
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A teen has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a 26-year-old man in Pharr. Rafael Corpus Garcia Jr., 18, was charged with murder, a first-degree felony, and possession of marijuana on Friday. RELATED: 1 dead, 1 in custody after shooting in Pharr A judge set Garcia's [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Brownsville teen accused of hiding runaway boyfriend
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - A young Brownsville woman is accused of hiding her underaged boyfriend at her house. Mikayla Renee Medina, who is 17 years old, is charged with harboring a runaway child - a class A misdemeanor. Brownsville police say she hid her 16-year-old boyfriend at her home, but police aren't certain how many [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Lyford game location changed due to weather
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - Tonight's Lyford High School football game location has been changed. The varsity football game between the Lyford Bulldogs and the Bishop Badgers has been relocated to Odem High School's Owl Stadium. The game will still start at 7 p.m. and fans who bought tickets to the game can still use them [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Threat of heavy rains and flooding linger
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - The combination of a slow-moving, weak frontal boundary and lots of tropical moisture are combining to keep rain chances high for the Rio Grande Valley. Most of the Valley has received at least a little rain over the past 24 hours, with some areas of southeast Starr County possibly getting over [...]
ValleyCentral CBS 4
Threat of heavy rains and flooding linger
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - The combination of a slow moving, weak frontal boundary and lots of tropical moisture are combining to keep rain chances high for the Rio Grande Valley. Most of the Valley has received at least a little rain over the past 24 hours, with some areas of southeast Starr County possibly getting [...]
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“We Expect to be the District Champs”
Patriots travel to Pharr to face 4-1 PSJA Southwest With most Big 7 football programs on bye this week, a confident Mission Veterans Patriots squad (4-1, 1-0 DIST) goes on the road to face another team near the top of 5A-2 Region IV District 16 PSJA Southwest Javelinas (4-1, 0-1 DIST) tonight. …
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Closing In
Lady Rattlers eyeing District title after win over Lady Eagles After missing the playoffs last year, the Sharyland Lady Rattlers volleyball team is steamrolling toward the postseason this year. The Lady Rattlers are now 23-10 and 6-1 in District after a Tuesday night, three-set sweep of the always-tough Mission Lady Eagles, winning 25-12,…