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Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A neighborhood in Mission, Texas is on high alert after several pets were killed by a group of dogs, prompting concerns among residents and a response from city officials. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ Constable Deputy Ruben Garcia, with over 20 years of service, was commemorated by the Cameron County community after being fatally struck by an alleged intoxicated driver while on duty. Fox Rio Grande Valley
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office alerts the public about a scam where callers pretend to be law enforcement officers demanding payment for nonexistent fines. Fox Rio Grande Valley
- ➤ Eliezer Morales, arrested on smuggling charges, was arraigned for a murder related to a December 2023 crash in McAllen, with a $500,000 bond. KRGV
- ➤ A federal contractor, Nancy Berenice Fernandez Luna, was arrested and charged with smuggling 39 adults instead of COVID-19 positive migrant children through South Texas. ValleyCentral.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ PSJA Independent School District in Pharr, Texas, organized a rally to encourage sophomores to explore college and career paths, including an opportunity to earn an Associate’s Degree through their Early College Program. ValleyCentral.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Incumbent Democrat Vicente Gonzalez and former Republican Mayra Flores will debate on Oct. 17, impacting local TV schedules. ValleyCentral.com
- ➤ McAllen is updating its development code to encourage mixed-use buildings, aiming for efficient land use and improved local accessibilities. KRGV
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Helloween Horror Night at Suerte Bar & Grill
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Invest Smartly: A Pathway to Financial Success
Learn from expert speakers about saving, credit improvement, and investment strategies to prepare for Texas's booming economy.
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Sebastian Esquivel Concert Featuring Eugenio Esquivel and Los Esquivel
Experience a vibrant musical performance by Sebastian Esquivel alongside Eugenio Esquivel and Los Esquivel at the McAllen Convention Center.
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Fiesta de Palmas
Experience a vibrant cultural celebration featuring diverse activities and events at the McAllen Convention Center.
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Planta Nativa Fest 2024
Celebrate the beauty of plants and nature at the interactive Planta Nativa Fest, featuring live music and educational activities in a vibrant outdoor setting.
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Destructive Cell Live Performance
Experience the high-energy live performance of Destructive Cell at The Flying Walrus in McAllen, Texas.
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Diwali Festival Celebration
Experience the vibrant festivities of Diwali at the McAllen Convention Center with cultural performances and community engagement.
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Fright Night: Halloween at IMAS After Dark
Experience a Halloween evening at the International Museum of Art & Science, complete with drinks and interactive exhibits for adults in costume.
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World Taekwondo ICON Seminar with Master Dragan Jovic
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David Starr Concert at Los Encinos Ranch
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