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The McAllen Fire Department has signed a new agreement with the Coastal Bend Regional Advisory Council to send or request EMT assistance during large scale emergencies, which also provides beneficial experience for local firefighters.

14 individuals lost their lives in a bus accident in Mexico, involving a collision with a tractor trailer and subsequent fire, during a journey from McAllen to Durango.

T&E Treasures, a unique toy store in the Rio Grande Valley, specializes in vintage plushies and aims to be the world's largest plushie store, catering to adults seeking nostalgia.

South Texas College has partnered with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office to launch the Flex Academy Police Training program, allowing current jailers to study part-time to become police officers.

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez urges the Trump Administration to permit egg imports from Mexico to alleviate high prices and supply challenges in the U.S.

The Donna Processing Center has closed due to a 90% reduction in illegal border crossings, prompting a strategic shift in border security focus.

A pharmacy in Mission, Texas, has run out of measles vaccines due to increased demand following an outbreak in West Texas, though no cases have been reported in the Rio Grande Valley.

Hats Off to Women of Distinction 2025

The Hats Off to Women of Distinction Dinner & Expo celebrates accomplished businesswomen and provides networking opportunities along with curated shopping experiences.

Teo Gonzalez and Mario Aguilar Live Performance

Experience a live performance by popular comedians Teo Gonzalez and Mario Aguilar at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.

Palm City Tattoo Expo

12-10 p.m. | McAllen Convention Center | General admission $25, Weekend Pass $40 | Experience a vibrant display of tattoo artistry and culture.

Palm City Tattoo Expo

10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | McAllen Convention Center | $25 General Admission, $40 Weekend Pass | Explore artistry and culture at this vibrant tattoo convention.

Felipe Esparza Concert in McAllen

7:00-8:30 p.m. | McAllen Performing Arts Center | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy a night of comedy with renowned comedian Felipe Esparza.

A Taste of Ireland

2:30-3:30 p.m. — McAllen Convention Center — Ticket required for ages 3 and over — Experience the magic of Irish music and dance in McAllen.

The Cher Show

2:30-8:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Celebrate Cher's legendary impact through a musical showcasing six decades of her hits.

Valley Symphony Orchestra Concert in McAllen

8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the grand finale of the Masterworks season with passionate orchestral performances.

Sesame Street Live! Say Hello

6:00-7:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket info available soon — Dance and play with Elmo and friends in a delightful live celebration.

34th Annual Home & Garden Show

9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — McAllen Convention Center — Free entry — Explore the latest in home and garden trends at this vibrant community showcase.