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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen, Texas – On Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., Quinta Mazatlán will celebrate the 11th anniversary of the McAllen Tai Chi Group, honoring the journey of a practice that has brought health, balance, and community to its participants. Founded in 2014 by Dr. Xiaohui (Sophie) Wang, a UTRGV professor of
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Following the recent severe weather and flooding, the City of McAllen is working alongside The Salvation Army to ensure affected residents receive hot meals during this challenging time. Meal distribution will take place at the Palmview Community Center, located at 3401 Jordan Rd., tomorrow, Tues., April 1, starting at 1:00 p.m.
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo invites the community to attend the third Laredo Bond Referendum Informational Session on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the Fasken Recreation Center, located at 15201 Cerralvo Dr. This event provides an opportunity for all residents to ask questions one-on-one to the departments, seek clarification, and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-In response to recent flooding, the City of McAllen will waive building permit requirements for home repairs caused by flood damage. This measure is intended to help residents recover more quickly from the effects of the storm. This waiver will be in effect for a grace period of 90 days to
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mcallen, Texas-City of McAllen Emergency Management officials are encouraging residents and businesses to report damages related to yesterday’s severe thunderstorm. The community’s help will be vital in assessing the impact of the recent storm in the community. Residents and businesses who experienced storm-related damage, please report it through the Texas Division of
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The McAllen Public Utility (MPU) Drive-Thru, located on the east side of McAllen City Hall at 1300 W. Houston Ave., will remain temporarily closed until further notice to allow the contractor additional time to complete renovations. During this period, MPU customers can continue to make payments at the customer service window
Courtesy Joe Martinez, (Laredo, Texas)-Last nights’s matchup between South Laredo’s Suga Show Basketball Team and Team Clutch lived up to the hype as both teams played a relentless game which had playoff implications at stake. The anticipation to yesterday’s game actually started the very next day that these two teams met in their season opener
Courtesy Joe Martinez (Laredo, Texas)-South Laredo’s Suga Show Basketball team and V&G Liquor Store located at the corner of Pine & Zapata Hwy. invite you to Suga Shows next basketball game which will be played today Tuesday March 25th at 9 p.m. at the Haynes Recreational Center on Clark Blvd. South Laredo’s Suga Show Basketball
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The McAllen Public Utility (MPU) Drive-Thru, located on the east side of McAllen City Hall at 1300 W. Houston Ave., will undergo renovations and will be temporarily closed for one week, starting on Mon., March 24, 2025. During this time, MPU customers can continue to make payments at the customer service
Courtesy Brigette Garay, (Laredo, Texas)-The Fourth Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of conviction imposed on Joel Pellot, by 406th District Court Judge Oscar J. Hale, Jr. Pellot had appealed his convictions for murder and tampering with evidence with intent to interfere with an investigation. On Tuesday September 22, 2020, at approximately 1:32 a.m. Laredo
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and District 6 Council Member Dr. Tyler King invite the publicto the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Marine Workout Station at North Central Park. The event will take place todayThursday, March 20, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. This new fitness installation, inspired by Border Patrol Agent
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry apprehended a traveler wanted in Waco, Texas on an outstanding felony warrant for indecency with a child, sexual contact. “Felony sexual offenses involving children are among the most heinous of the crimes that we encounter and apprehension of
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas—For the first time in 32 years, the City of Laredo is holding a bond election for residents to vote on bond programs. The bond election is designed to address areas not covered by the city’s normal operating budget. During a Special City Council Meeting held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025,
Courtesy Ilsairis Solis, MCALLEN, TX– La Plaza is pleased to announce the Easter Bunny will visit with families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience. The Easter Bunny arrives on March 13 and will be available for visits until April 20. The Bunny Photo Experience will be open daily and reservations are strongly encouraged. For
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-Valid identification, cash checks, money order or credit card required to apply; first come, first serve (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen Vital Statistics Department will be open on Sat., March 22, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its location in the McAllen Downtown Parking Garage, 221 S. 15th St.
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry, encountered a man wanted for homicide in Arkansas. “Bringing a fugitive to justice is not only about the arrest, but also about honoring the lives lost in this particular incident and ensuring accountability,” said Port Director Albert Flores,
Courtesy Joe Martinez (Laredo, Texas)-V&G Fine Spirits in South Laredo continues to lead the way towards great savings at its liquor store in South Laredo. This month receive a free 1.5 liter of Topo Chico with any Buchanan’s product purchase of 750 ml or above. The special will run thru Saturday March 27th. V&G Fine
Courtesy Esther Herrera, McAllen Public Library is proud to announce that its Palm View Branch Library has been selected as one of only 10 Texas libraries to receive funding through the Family Place Libraries™ Project Grant, awarded by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC). This initiative will allow Palm View Branch to develop
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – A delegation from the City of Laredo will travel to Washington, D.C., from March 9 through March 13, 2025, to engage with key federal agencies, congressional representatives, and partner organizations. This trip is a crucial opportunity to advocate for Laredo’s needs at the federal level and secure funding, partnerships,
