Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
Good morning, McAllen.
🚧 Accidents
An 84-year-old woman from McAllen miraculously escaped unharmed from a house fire that significantly damaged her home.
🚨 Crime
McAllen police have identified 39-year-old Samuel Joshua Sheinberg as the man found deceased at a local hotel, with a companion hospitalized; no foul play suspected but drug use is under investigation.
Valeria Guadalupe Garza was arrested in McAllen, Texas, for a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 30-year-old man.
🏛️ Government
U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez defeated Republican challenger Mayra Flores in a closely watched Texas congressional rematch, maintaining Democratic control over South Texas' 34th District amid significant campaign investment from both parties.
Cameron County introduces 'Ballots On-Demand' system enhancing voter flexibility and preparation for Election Day with a large turnout expected.
Elon Musk confirmed voting in Cameron County, Texas, and has been actively supporting former President Donald Trump’s campaign.
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz won a second term against Democrat Michelle Vallejo, retaining GOP control of Texas' 15th District with a platform focused on border security, inflation reduction, and energy jobs protection.
🎉 McAllen Events
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Build A Thriving Nonprofit Summit
This free virtual summit is designed to help organizations gain invaluable insights on fundraising, board development, and marketing. 7 nonprofit experts will present from November 6 - 8, 2024, 10 am - 1 pm daily.
Pedro Garcia 'El Gran Mariachi' Featuring Special Guests
Experience the vibrant sounds of mariachi music with Pedro Garcia and special guests at the historic Cine El Rey Theatre.
Grupo Fantasma Live in Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Fantasma at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex in Edinburg.
Matte Blvck Live Performance
Experience an exciting live performance by Matte Blvck at Cine El Rey in McAllen, Texas.
Gipsy Kings Concert featuring André Reyes
Experience an electrifying live performance by the renowned Gipsy Kings, featuring the talented André Reyes at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
McAllen Transition Fair and Conference
Learn about transition services and resources available for individuals with disabilities at this informative in-person event.
19th Annual Turkey Trot - 2.2 Mile Walk/Run
Experience the fun of a community-focused 2.2-mile walk/run while supporting the South Texas College Student Food Pantry.
South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience a dazzling spectacle at the South Pole Illuminated Festival, showcasing unique artistic performances and captivating lights in McAllen.
Intocable Live Concert
Experience the captivating live performance of Intocable at the Payne Arena in Hidalgo, Texas.
South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience the festive atmosphere and excitement of the South Pole Illuminated Festival, a popular holiday event featuring vibrant displays and performances.
South Pole Illuminated Festival at McAllen Convention Center
Experience the festive joy and vibrant atmosphere of the South Pole Illuminated Festival in McAllen.
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