From Harlingen, Texas: A fire occurred at a used car lot in Brownsville, resulting in significant damage to vehicles. The incident happened at Top Choice Used Cars, which is located on Expressway 77. The fire is currently under investigation by authorities.
Brownsville Fire Marshal Joey Garcia is involved in the investigation, which is looking into the circumstances surrounding the fire. Further details about the incident, including the exact timing and extent of the damage, are available from ValleyCentral. The investigation is ongoing, and more information may be released as it becomes available.
A suspect is in custody Sunday as the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office investigates a quadruple homicide in the outskirts of San Benito. According to Sheriff Manuel Treviño, the killings occurred in the 3200 block of Road 810 in San Benito. The identities of the victims and suspec...
Boeing technicians stack two of the three O3b mPOWER satellites for delivery to SES prior to launch. Image: Alex Aristei/Boeing SpaceX is preparing to launch a trio of satellites for its oldest commercial customer, SES, on a Falcon 9 rocket flying Sunday afternoon from Florida. T...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - The suspect accused of killing four people early Sunday morning will go before a judge on Monday afternoon. The Cameron County Sheriff's Office is investigating a quadruple homicide near San Benito. Sheriff Manuel Trevino said they received a 91...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- A San Antonio-based nonprofit is parenting with health care leaders across the Rio Grande Valley to help provide hearing aids to children in need. Aid The Silent is partnering with specialists at DHR Health, Driscoll, UT Health and Methodist He...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- South Texas Health System hosted its 5th Annual Chalk the Walk on Saturday in support of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The community event brought in people from across the Rio Grande to the South Texas Health System Behavioral Clinic in ...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The debate over data centers is fast becoming one of the hottest topics in the country. On this week's episode of Inside Valley Politics, we take a look at how quickly the issue has captured voters' attention and the shifting attitudes from some...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- The Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority (CCRMA) has scheduled partial lane closures on toll road State Highway 550. The partial lane closures will begin on Monday, Sept. 14 as work crews perform routine maintenance on north and southboun...
La Joya Juarez-Lincoln running back Santiago Lopez (3) carries the ball against Brownsville Porter in a game at La Joya ISD Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in La Joya. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com) La Joya Juarez-Lincoln running back Hector Lopez (23) carries the ...
Los Fresnos Evan Mcchesney, right, carries the ball against McAllen Memorial’s defenders Rene Solis, left, during a game at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium Friday Sept. 11, 2026 in McAllen. (Delcia Lopez | dlopez@themonitor.com) Los Fresnos Tyler Stachowiak, left, breaks free f...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An extreme heat scenario stays locked into the weekend forecast, with air temperatures averaging 102 degrees and heat index values climbing back toward 113 degrees. Dry air remains firmly in control, and steady southeast winds will keep this pat...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- Free community health care courses are returning to South Texas College this fall. The courses are designed to help prepare students for a medical emergency. Students have the opportunity to learn how to recognize an emergency, perform CPR, and...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Cameron County Sheriff Manuel Trevino is alerting residents of a phone call scheme involving impersonators claiming to be with the Cameron County Sheriff's Office. According to Trevino, the impersonators are making calls to residents about outst...