Tag: Alamo
Lawsuit claims city of La Feria worker fired after legs amputated
A former City Hall worker is claiming officials “wrongfully terminated” him after a COVID-19 infection led to complications forcing the amputation of his legs, according to a lawsuit.
Death penalty sought against Alamo man accused of fatal McAllen Motel 6 stabbing
Prosecutors have announced that they will seek the death penalty against a 27-year-old Alamo man accused of a fatal stabbing at a McAllen Motel 6 more than a year ago that left two men dead should he be convicted.
Photo Gallery: New Breed Wrestling’s anniversary show in Alamo
ALAMO — The wrestlers of New Breed Wrestling held an anniversary show at The Landmark on Tower in Alamo on Sunday, March 24. The show featured four matches, including a tag team championship match, a six-way ladder match, and a heavyweight championship match.
New Breed Wrestling bringing chaos to venues throughout RGV
ALAMO — The loud clang of wood and metal and early 2000s hip-hop music seeped out through the large opened garage door and into the parking lot of the New Breed School of Wrestling in McAllen.
Missing Tyler woman found in Alamo was strangled to death
Investigators with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office have positively identified the remains of a 52-year-old woman found dead on a property in rural Alamo and determined she had been strangled to death.
Dead body found in rural Alamo believed to be missing woman
A dead body discovered on Sunday in rural Alamo has been “tentatively” determined to be a woman who had been reported missing since February, according to a Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office news release.
Brownsville businessman takes top honor as SBA announces Valley winners
Nicolas V. Soto Jr., owner of NVS Corporation Services Inc., headquartered in Brownsville, has been named Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration Lower Rio Grande Valley District.
New book preserves the tragic history of the deadly 1940 Alamo train crash
Nearly 84 years after the Alamo train crash, Juan Carmona and Taylor Seaver De La Fuente stood at the exact place of the devastating accident with their new book, "The Deadly 1940 Alamo Train Crash," which was written to preserve that deadly moment in Valley history and to remind people of the struggles of farmworkers.
Donna man who spoke of ‘Satan’ before fatal Alamo stabbing arraigned
A 42-year-old Donna man accused of fatally slashing a woman’s throat last October pleaded not guilty Wednesday to an indictment charging him with murder, court records show.
Valley school districts boosted test scores last year
HARLINGEN — The state’s new report cards show the Rio Grande Valley’s biggest school districts boosted their test scores over the previous year’s grades, while most posted slightly lower grades than the Texas average.
