Increase In Child Pornography Cases In Rio Grande Valley
According to Cameron County officials, there has been an increase in child pornography cases in the Rio Grande Valley. “The number continues to rise every time that the task force that you have in...
View ArticleAuthorities Alert Parents To Keep Teens Away From Drugs
Many parents tend to assume their children who are in middle school are interested in video games or hanging out with friends, but unfortunately, that’s not always the case “The drug of choice for kids...
View Article“Look Before You Leave” As Temperatures Reach Triple Digits
With temperatures reaching the triple digits, authorities are urging parents to be extra cautious and double check the back seat of their vehicle. Weslaco Fire Department Lieutenant Armando Lopez, says...
View ArticleApril is alcohol awareness month
MADD aims at increasing public awareness surrounding alcohol abuse and underage drinking. The organization Mothers Against Drunk Driving is spreading the prevention message now that prom and graduation...
View ArticleOne Adult, Two Children Involved In Auto-Ped Accident
Tuesday night at around 7 pm, one adult and two minors were struck by a vehicle as they attempted to cross the intersection of North Commerce St and 77 Sunshine Strip. “It was an adult male and two...
View ArticleVigil Held For Immigrant Children
Since December 2018, six immigrant children have died while in custody of Customs and Border Protection. This afternoon, multiple local non-profit organizations along with community members got...
View ArticleTwo Children Named Honorary Laredo Police Officers
Laredo, Texas– This morning, Raul and Sarita were given lots of surprises. One of them, being named honorary officers. The Laredo Police Department greeted the children with big smiles at the Gateway...
View Article24-Hour Curfew For Minors Issued in Hidalgo County
With the increase of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region, Hidalgo County officials have implemented more restrictions in an effort to flatten the curve of infections. According to spokesman Carlos...
View ArticleFDA Approves Lower Pfizer Vaccine For Children Aged 5-11
The FDA has backed Pfizer’s lower dose for children ages 5-11, something that health experts in the valley say is the first step to ensuring less pediatric hospitalizations due to Covid-19. This...
View Article5-Year-Old Killed in Auto-Pedestrian Accident
The accident was reported at the 1900 Block of South Jarvis Avenue. Police say they are in the preliminary phase of the investigation. The accident happened at about 6:30 p.m. Police say a 5-year-old...
View ArticleFour Individuals Charged with Solicitation of a Minor in Webb County
The purpose of Operation Predator Call is to identify individuals whose intent is to engage in any type of sexual conduct with minors. The four-day operation began October 25th and resulted in four...
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