Tag: Pharr

A Pharr man was charged with intoxication manslaughter early Sunday morning after troopers discovered blood on his vehicle following a hit-and-run accident that left a pedestrian dead, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

PHARR — Skin irritation, difficulties breathing and burning eyes were some of the symptoms athletes, coaches and staff members complained about and dealt with during the 2023 Western Athletic Conference Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships held at the Pharr Natatorium from Feb. 22-25.

The city of Pharr is requesting an opinion from the Texas Attorney General in an attempt to block the release of the consulting contract between the city and former city manager Ed Wylie.

If you’re looking for a fun Fourth of July event filled with fireworks, look no further.

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 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent school board approved in a 3-1 vote Monday a contract agreement with Superintendent Alejandro Elias.

MISSION — Gunnar Williams faced a potential life-altering decision when he finished eighth grade. His father, Farrell Williams, had just been hired as Brownsville Porter’s offensive coordinator, leaving the younger Williams to decide whether he’d join his father for his high school career or stay in Harlingen.

A firefighter and a resident were transported to a local hospital after a house fire spread to another nearby home in Pharr on Wednesday.

The four suspects accused of a weekend murder in Pharr were after money and drugs.

The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District is hopeful that an enrollment bump this year will help it avoid a budget deficit.