Tag: Donna

Gov. Greg Abbott is making a $150 million move to help fund the construction of the International Bridge Trade Corridor that would stretch from Pharr to Donna, and which local and state officials believe will grow trade opportunities between Mexico and the U.S.

The 33-year-old Alamo man arrested in the fatal motorcycle crash near the Val Verde Flea Market last week in Donna previously spent time in prison for hitting and killing a man more than a decade ago.

A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a truck in Donna early Wednesday morning, according to police.

Plans to temporarily lease two grain elevators owned by Garcia Grain Trading Corp. as it maneuvers through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring hit a snag Friday when the lessor reneged on part of the deal.

Millions of state dollars will soon be headed to the Rio Grande Valley to fund several infrastructure projects that will bring wastewater service to several communities across Hidalgo and Cameron counties for the very first time.

The Donna Police Department arrested an 18-year-old man Friday afternoon for the death of a 6-month-old infant.

A 38-year-old Donna man pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally stabbing a 65-year-old woman multiple times on Feb. 25, 2021, court records show.

Hidalgo County Sheriff J.E. “Eddie” Guerra revealed Wednesday afternoon that the wife of an Edinburg man killed by police Tuesday night had been pinned by his truck against her neighbor’s front door prior to the shooting.

Deputies with the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed a man who tried to use his vehicle to hit his wife.

The Texas Department of Public Safety said a combination of unsafe speeds and wet roads on Sunday afternoon resulted in a fatal one-vehicle crash that killed a 57-year-old woman.