Edinburg City Council Agenda Includes Cybersecurity Funding, Public Safety Grants and Transportation Agreement

April 20, 2026

Edinburg City Council, cybersecurity grant, public safety funding, Valley Metro, National Library Week Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas — The Edinburg City Council will consider multiple grant applications, technology purchases, transportation agreements and recognitions during its regular meeting scheduled for April 21,…

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Driver Killed in Early Morning Vehicle Fire Crash in Edinburg

April 20, 2026

Edinburg Police Department, fatal crash, vehicle fire, traffic fatality, Mile 17 1/2 Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas – A male driver died early Saturday morning following a single-vehicle crash that resulted in a vehicle fire in the 2700 block of East Mile…

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Edinburg grad at STC sets standard for future leaders in occupational therapy

April 17, 2026

Photo Caption: Driven by a determination to help children gain independence through occupational therapy, STC student Bianca Reyna has returned to the classroom for a second degree while financing her education on her own. Photo by STC Communications Selene Rodriguez,…

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Edinburg native Jose Medina earns promotion to colonel at Panzer Kaserne ceremony in Germany

April 17, 2026

Photo above: U.S. Army Col. Jose Medina, sustainment and logistics section deputy chief of staff for the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, gets promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel by his family during Medina’s promotion ceremony on Panzer Kaserne, Kaiserslautern, Germany,…

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UPDATE: charges upgraded in fatal hit-and-run crash involving cyclist

April 15, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, public safety, hit and run, Edinburg Police Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Edinburg police have upgraded charges in a hit-and-run case following the death of a bicyclist injured in a March 20 crash in the…

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Nighttime closures planned on Southbound I-69C for overhead sign work in Edinburg starting tonight

April 15, 2026

I-69C, road closures, Edinburg, Pharr, TxDOT, traffic advisory Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas — Nighttime ramp and lane closures are scheduled on southbound I-69C in Edinburg and Pharr for overhead sign replacements on April 15 and April 16, according to information released…

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Edinburg Police announce women’s self-defense course with 3-day training schedule starting next week

April 15, 2026

Edinburg Police Department, women’s self-defense, R.A.D. Systems, public safety training, Edinburg Texas Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas – The Edinburg Police Department is preparing to host a women’s self-defense course designed to provide participants with knowledge and skills to defend themselves through…

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Edinburg Police Arrest Suspect in Series of March Business Burglaries

April 10, 2026

Edinburg Police Department, burglary, crime investigation, Hidalgo County, McAllen Police Department, public safety Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas – Edinburg Police investigators, working in coordination with multiple law enforcement agencies, have arrested a suspect in connection with a series of business burglaries…

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Mayor Omar Ochoa Sets Sights on Growth with $275M Plan, Major Infrastructure Push

April 10, 2026

City of Edinburg, State of the City, Mayor Omar Ochoa, Future growth Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG TX – In a forward-looking State of the City address, Mayor Omar Ochoa outlined an ambitious roadmap for Edinburg’s future, centered on infrastructure, sustainability, and long-term economic…

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Stephen F. Austin Elementary to unveil Texas Historical Marker recognizing school’s legacy

April 9, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, education, historic preservation, Texas Historical Commission Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Stephen F. Austin Elementary School will unveil an official Texas Historical Marker on May 14 recognizing the campus’ historical significance and longstanding role in…

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