Harlingen police probe motorcycle fatality

by Benjamin Treviño | March 28th, 2024 | Blog

HARLINGEN — Harlingen police are investigating a fatal March 26 motorcycle accident. The single-vehicle crash happened around 10:13 p.m. on Loop 499 near Cardenas Motors. Police say the rider may have hit a curb. The operator was ejected from the motorcycle and was killed. The identification of the victim had not been released as of… Read More

Possible intoxication and street racing under scrutiny in fatal San Juan crash

by Benjamin Treviño | March 28th, 2024 | Blog

San Juan Police Chief Leandro Sifuentes says intoxication and street racing may have contributed to a fatal March 26 crash, but Sifuentes added it is too early in the investigation to make any final determination. “Preliminary investigations by the San Juan Police Department suggest intoxication as a possible contributing factor to the collision,” Sifuentes stated… Read More

Edinburg area crash victim identified

by Benjamin Treviño | March 20th, 2024 | Blog

HIDALGO COUNTY – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has released the name of a man who was killed March 16 in a two-vehicle crash near Edinburg. According to DPS Sgt. Maria Hernandez, the victim was 34-year-old Sergio Alejandro Padilla-Luna. Padilla-Luna was killed when his vehicle slammed into the back of another vehicle that… Read More

Bus accident blamed on alleged drunken motorist

by Benjamin Treviño | March 8th, 2024 | Blog

Edinburg police have arrested a 32-year-old woman who crashed her vehicle into an Edinburg CISD school bus while allegedly driving drunk. According to a news release, the crash happened March 3, about 6:50 p.m. in the 3600 block of S. Sugar Road at approximately 6:50 p.m. A third vehicle was also involved in the accident,… Read More

School District: Bus accident causes no injuries

by Benjamin Treviño | March 1st, 2024 | Blog

LA JOYA — The La Joya Independent School District has issued a prepared statement in the aftermath of a February 27 traffic accident involving one of its school buses. The accident happened at approximately 2:45 p.m. at the intersection of 3 Mile Line and Bentsen Palm Drive. According to the district’s statement, a vehicle ran… Read More

Alton dog attack leaves one person hospitalized

by Benjamin Treviño | March 1st, 2024 | Blog

ALTON — One person is hospitalized as the result of a February 26 dog attack in Alton. According to a news release, the attack happened at 4:15 p.m. near Los Ebanos Road and 4 Mile Line in Alton. Alton Police Chief Mark Perez told KGBT-TV that responders had to use a tourniquet on the victim… Read More

One dead in Starr County crash

by Benjamin Treviño | March 1st, 2024 | Blog

STARR COUNTY — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reports one man died in a February 27 crash north of Rio Grande City. According to a DPS news release, the accident happened about 2:00 p.m. on Farm Road 755 at Embassy Rd. The preliminary report states a 2011 GMC Sierra was travelling north on… Read More

Fatal auto-pedestrian accident in Pharr

by Benjamin Treviño | February 22nd, 2024 | Auto Padestrian, Blog

PHARR — One man is dead following a February 20 auto-pedestrian accident in Pharr. According to Pharr police, the accident happened about 7:30 p.m. in the 5800 block of S. Cage Blvd. The victim, who is said to have died less than an hour after being struck, was described as a 54-year-old man, but his… Read More

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