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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Texas Department of Transportation crews implement safety measures during cold weather in the Rio Grande Valley to ensure warmth and visibility.  KRGV
  • The Salvation Army in McAllen extends intake hours to provide shelter and necessities for residents needing a warm place during cold weather.  KRGV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • First responders are addressing a second house fire today in south Edinburg, Texas, on Martin St.  ValleyCentral.com

CRIME NEWS

  • The family of a 91-year-old woman who died after a dog attack files a $100 million lawsuit against the city of Pharr, alleging the city failed to take effective action against known dangerous dogs.  KRGV
  • Three individuals were arrested by McAllen Police for multiple vehicle thefts, including high-value pickups, with coordinated efforts leading to their capture and charges.  KRGV

EVENTS

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  • McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run 2025

    The McAllen Marathon offers participants a marathon, half marathon, and relay options with excellent course support in a scenic setting.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Comedy Performance by Mark Merchant

    Ventriloquist Mark Merchant will deliver an entertaining evening filled with humor and engaging characters.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Mountain Highway Concert

    A live performance by Mountain Highway at the McAllen Convention Center.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Eros Garcia Live in McAllen

    Country artist Eros Garcia will perform live at Oak Texas Bar & Grill, connecting the sound of country music to the Rio Grande Valley.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • MPL Local Author Showcase

    This event will feature local authors from the Rio Grande Valley presenting readings of their works, along with opportunities to purchase their books.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Comedy Hypnosis Show

    A highly recommended hypnosis show featuring entertaining hypnotists, with food concessions available for attendees.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Concert by Kim McLean

    Kim McLean will perform live at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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  • McAllen International CarFest 15th Anniversary

    Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of McAllen International CarFest with over 300 vehicles, live music, food, and entertainment at the McAllen Convention Center.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • McAllen International CarFest - 15th Anniversary Celebration

    McAllen International CarFest features over 300 vehicles, live music, food vendors, and family-friendly attractions at the McAllen Convention Center.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • McAllen International CarFest 15th Anniversary

    The McAllen International CarFest features over 300 vehicles, live music, food, and various activities for car enthusiasts and families.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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