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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
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Good morning, McAllen. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 15-year-old male was found dead from a gunshot wound in an Alton home, ruled a homicide, with two teens arrested for tampering with evidence and facing murder charges. KRGV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The McAllen Recycling Center transforms natural Christmas trees into mulch, available for purchase by residents, until January 15. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Juan Olaguibel has been promoted to Assistant City Manager in McAllen, overseeing key city initiatives including the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program while continuing his role as Superintendent of Bridges. Rio Grande Guardian
- ➤ The U.S. General Services Administration has allocated $263.9 million to Brasfield & Gorrie for the modernization of the Gateway International Bridge Land Port of Entry, aiming to boost security and trade efficiency. Rio Grande Guardian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Alberto 'Beto' Gutierrez advocates for the Texas Legislature to allocate funds for mobile health clinics in the Rio Grande Valley to provide free medical services to uninsured residents. Rio Grande Guardian
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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.
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Comedy Performance by Mark Merchant
Ventriloquist Mark Merchant will deliver an entertaining evening filled with humor and engaging characters.
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Mountain Highway Concert
A live performance by Mountain Highway at the McAllen Convention Center.
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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.
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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.
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Comedy Hypnosis Show
A highly recommended hypnosis show featuring entertaining hypnotists, with food concessions available for attendees.
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Concert by Kim McLean
Kim McLean will perform live at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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