Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Rio Grande Valley sees life-saving improvements in animal shelters, moving closer to a no-kill status with a 59% save rate in 2023, largely due to the efforts of Best Friends Animal Society and local collaborations.
🚨 Crime
A Florida mother, Arlette Del Villar, has been charged with abandoning and endangering her child following her son's drowning in Mission, Texas, on July 4th.
A McAllen man was sentenced to over 17 years in prison for coercing minors into providing explicit images via Instagram.
A San Juan couple was arrested by FBI agents for possessing and planning to distribute over 79 pounds of cocaine.
🎓 Education
The Texas Exes Brownsville Chapter held its 31st annual sendoff for UT Austin freshmen from the Rio Grande Valley, celebrating with over 500 students amidst a community-rich atmosphere.
🏛️ Government
Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. supports continuing the LNG projects at the Port of Brownsville despite federal permits being revoked due to environmental concerns.
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