HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- Legendary Valley basketball coach Erasmo "Mo" Molina passed away at the age of 78. Molina led a handful of Valley schools during his long coaching career. He was most recently the head coach at Marine Military Academy. Molina, a 2010 Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame inductee, won more than []
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen International Airport launched its latest non-stop flight destination to the live music capital of the world. Delta Airlines will be operating three daily flights from McAllen to Austin starting in the morning to late evening. "Austin had been missing here in McAllen in the Hidalgo County servicing this area []
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An Edinburg man was arrested after he was caught with 550 videos of child porn on his phone, documents revealed. Jaime Christian Flores, who was born in 1989, was arrested on a charge of possession of child pornography, federal records show. On April 3, Homeland Security Investigations in McAllen received a []
SAN BENITO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A car crashed into a fence during a police chase in San Benito on Monday. According to the San Benito Police Department, an officer was pursuing a vehicle when it crashed into a fence at Sam Houston and Edward Street. The police unit also skid onto the curb over the []
PROGRESO, TEXAS (ValleyCentral) — The FBI wants to know who collects a check from the city of Progreso. Armed with a subpoena, the FBI showed up at Progreso City Hall in January and requested payroll information for all city employees. “Pursuant to an investigation being conducted by FBI as to (a) possible federal violation, you []
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A University of Texas Rio Grande Valley basketball player was arrested on an assault charge following an altercation during a pickup game, police said. Saliou Seye was arrested by UTRGV police on a charge of assault impede breath/circulation, according to Hidalgo County records. At 3:28 p.m. Saturday, police received a call []
MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen Public Library invites families to join its award-winning Día de los Niños celebration, honoring El Día De Los Niños and El Día De Los Libros (Children’s Day/ Book Day). As a nationally recognized initiative, Día De Los Niños is an extension of Children’s Day, which was established in 1925 []
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Early voting for the May 4 local municipality elections is underway. Early voting begins Monday, April 22 and runs through Tuesday, April 30. Cameron County Times for all Cameron County locations are as follows: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26. Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. []
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Happy Earth Day! This year our departments got together to plant new flowers in the entrances of our Pharr and Harlingen locations. Employees from our CBS4 and NBC23 Sales, Engineering, Administrative and News Departments had lots of fun planting our new flowers. Although it was a cloudy day out, we can't []
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Corpus Christi Police Officer was shot in the line of duty over the weekend. Officer Kyle Hicks was responding to a domestic disturbance call at 12:32 a.m. Saturday at the 5400 block of Burnham Dr. At the location a man and woman were involved in a disturbance with shots []
PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The PSJA ISD Counseling & Guidance Department is hosting its annual Prom Closet from April 22 to May 24. The goal is to provide free formal attire to students to help ensure they have the prom night of their dreams, according to the Counseling and Guidance Department. The Prom Closet is []
WILLACY County, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An investigation is underway after a Willacy County inmate was reported to fall off his bunk and hit his head, deputies say. On April 17, the Willacy County Jail staff reported to dispatch that an inmate, later identified as Luciano Gutierrez, had fallen from his bunk and hit his head. []