Good Day
Mission
Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hidalgo County participates in National Child Passenger Safety Week with car seat check-up events to ensure proper installation and child safety. FOX RGV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Valley officials caution against fishing or swimming in canals after a man's accidental drowning in Weslaco highlights the hidden dangers. KRGV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Vehicle thefts in the Rio Grande Valley are increasing, prompting law enforcement to arrest over 200 individuals and advise residents on prevention techniques like using cameras, locks, and tracking devices. FOX RGV
- ➤ Gabriel Alejandro Morales from McAllen was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for receiving and distributing child pornography, including materials depicting sadistic content and prepubescent children. KRGV
- ➤ A federal judge sets a trial date for ex-IES executives accused of embezzling funds and overpaying themselves in violation of federal grant requirements. MyRGV.com
- ➤ A nurse was arrested for stealing inmates' medication and tampering with records at the Hidalgo County Adult Detention Center. KRGV
- ➤ A 26-year-old from San Juan pleaded guilty to acquiring grenade-style devices for drug trafficking protection, faces sentencing with potential 10-year federal prison term. MyRGV.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ South Texas Health System McAllen kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month early with its annual Think Pink Parade and various educational activities throughout October. MyRGV.com
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Paint the Bowl of Giving: A Colorful Evening for Charity
Experience a vibrant painting party where community members can unleash their creativity while supporting the Food Bank RGV in their mission to fight hunger.
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2024 Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala: A Night in the Secret Garden
Celebrate community achievements at the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce's elegant gala featuring a cocktail reception, silent auction, live music, dinner, and an awards program.
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81st Annual UIL Pigskin Marching Band Contest
Come out and support all the High School Bands at the 81st Annual Pigskin Marching Contest at Mission CISD Stadium and at the McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium. Purchase tickets at Hometown Ticketing. Type "University Interscholastic League - Region 15" in "Search" box for tickets.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day.
~ Naval Ravikant
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