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Border Patrol Agents Interdict more than $1.5M Worth of Narcotics
Agents seize nearly 1900 pounds of marijuana in five separate incidents.
Brazen Human Smuggling Attempts Leads to the Arrest of 11
U.S. Border Patrol agents with the assistance of other law enforcement partners halt two smuggling attempts.
UTRGV Men’s Golf Saves Best for Last to Win FGCU Classic
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s golf team overcame a three-shot deficit using a tournament-best 284 to win the Homewood/Hilton Garden Airport & FGCU Classic on Monday at Old Corkscrew Golf Club.
Scorpions upset top-ranked Texas Tech, advance to nationals
The 10th ranked Texas Southmost College Scorpions men’s soccer club stunned No. 1-ranked Texas Tech 2-0 in true David and Goliath fashion at the National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Region IV South Tournament championship October 27, 2019, at the University of Texas-Dallas Soccer Complex.
Border Patrol Arrests MS-13 Gang Members
U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley continue to encounter gang members.
City of McAllen Once Again Named Safe City
McAllen is once again being recognized as one of the safest cities in the United States, this time by the website 24/7Wall St., ranking McAllen as number 4 on the list.
Arrest made Following Vehicle Pursuit in Edinburg
On November 3, at approximately 11:59 pm it was reported that there were a male and female stealing flat-screen TVs from Walmart at 1724 W University Dr.
McAllen ISD Middle School Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall
Fossum Middle School choir to perform at Carnegie Hall: The mixed choir at McAllen ISD's Fossum Middle School has been selected to perform in a Choral Festival at New York City's world-famous Carnegie Hall in April 2020.
Border Patrol Launches “Operation Stand Up”, an Anti-Bullying Program for the 2019-2020 School Year
Throughout the Rio Grande Valley Sector, Border Community Liaison (BCL) agents continue to provide support for local community events and outreach programs.
McAllen High librarian publishes book disclosing 1800s UFO sightings
Yes, America's early pioneers, ranchers, and cowboys really did see unidentified flying objects in the skies over North America, according to McAllen High School librarian Noe Torres, co-author of a new book titled The Real Cowboys & Aliens: Early American UFOs.
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