Second Suspect Arrested in Edinburg Intoxication Assault and Racing Case

March 18, 2025

Photo above: Jorge Hugo Contreras was arraigned on racing charges. Photo courtesy Edinburg Police Department. Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas — Edinburg police have arrested a second suspect in connection with a major rollover crash and suspected street racing incident that…

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Edinburg City Council to Consider Awarding $6.2M Downtown Parking Garage Project Tonight

March 18, 2025

Staff Report Edinburg, TX — The Edinburg City Council is set to review and potentially approve a $6.2 million downtown parking garage project at its meeting tonight. The project, aimed at improving accessibility and efficiency in the city’s core, would…

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Driver Arrested for DWI After Rollover Crash, Female Ejected in Edinburg

March 17, 2025

Photo above: Alcohol and possibly racing involved in roll over crash on north Sugar Road in Edinburg. Photo courtesy Edinburg Police Department. Staff Report EDINBURG, Texas – A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a major…

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Edinburg Chamber to Host New Member Orientation on Friday, March 14

March 13, 2025

Staff Report Edinburg TX — The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will hold a New Member Orientation on Friday, March 14, 2025, offering an opportunity for members to learn about available benefits and engagement opportunities. The orientation will take place at…

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Edinburg EDC’s FLIP Program Enhances Local Business Landscapes

March 13, 2025

Photo above: The Edinburg EDC’s FLIP program will open for applications this coming Monday. Courtesy Edinburg EDC. Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) continues to bolster local businesses through its Façade and Lot Improvement Program (FLIP), offering…

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Honorees Announced For 5th Annual Hometown of Heroes Half-Marathon

March 7, 2025

Photo above: The honorees for the Hometown of Heroes Half-Marathon are pictured above, along with the mile markers to be used for the race. Photo courtesy City of Edinburg. Staff Report EDINBURG TX — The City of Edinburg has named…

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Dusty’s Knitters Club to Offer Knitting Sessions in March

March 5, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is inviting the community to explore the art of knitting through Dusty’s Knitters Club this March. Led by instructor Virginia Bishop, the sessions will provide an opportunity for participants…

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Edinburg to Host 5th Annual Hometown of Heroes Half Marathon and 10K Run

March 5, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg is set to host the 5th Annual Hometown of Heroes Half Marathon and 10K Run on Sunday, March 9, 2025. The race will begin at 7:45 a.m. and is open to…

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Edinburg Library to Offer Free U.S. Citizenship Preparation Classes

March 4, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG — The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library is offering free U.S. citizenship exam preparation classesfor individuals looking to take the next step in becoming American citizens. The classes will cover civics, U.S. history, and exam tips to help participants prepare for the…

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Edinburg Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Through Wall Where Child Slept, Assaulting Wife

March 4, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX — A 37-year-old Edinburg man has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses after allegedly assaulting his common-law wife and endangering their children, according to the Edinburg Police Department. Police responded to the Edinburg CISD Alternative Education Program (AEP) Campus at 1306…

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