McAllen, TX

McALLEN (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was released from federal custody Friday after appearing in court on charges of lying to investigators about the circumstances that led to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter. A federal indictment accuses Christian Castro of falsely telling investigators … Continue reading ICE officer charged in Minnesota shooting released on bond

McALLEN, Texas — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was ordered released from federal custody Friday after pleading not guilty to lying to investigators about the circumstances that led to the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter. The federal indictment accuses Christian Castro of falsely telling investigators that […]

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer falsely told investigators he was being attacked with a broom and shovel before he shot and wounded a Venezuelan man during the Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter, according to a federal indictment unsealed Friday.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer falsely told investigators he was being attacked with a broom and shovel before he shot and wounded a Venezuelan man during the Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter, according to a federal indictment unsealed Friday. Christian Castro pleaded not guilty to six counts of making […] The post ICE agent pleads not guilty to lying about Minneapolis shooting appeared first on ABC 6 News - kaaltv.com.

The Mission Economic Development Corporation will soon be losing its CEO. Teclo Garcia announced this week that he will be leaving the position on September 11th. He became eligible for retirement after working 19 years for cities like McAllen, Laredo and Mission. Garcia said he is retiring from municipal work, but will explore opportunities in the private sector after a few weeks off.

Police found 58-year-old Anna Marie Hidalgo with fatal stab wounds after responding to a disturbance at a McAllen home.

McAllen is celebrating its placement on a list of best places to live in the U.S. The annual ranking issued by U.S. News and World Report shows McAllen in 27th place. The city also ranks 11th among Texas cities. A social media post this week from the City of McAllen says the ranking shows the strong sense of community, opportunity and quality of life that makes McAllen special.

A McAllen man died Friday morning in an accident involving 3 semi-trucks.

MCALLEN, Texas — A day after Elon Musk’s plane flew to Lafayette, a plane known to be used often by Gov. Jeff Landry travelled on Friday morning to McAllen, Texas, about 65 miles west of SpaceX’s Starbase launch site, The Advocate reported.The flight is the latest indication that SpaceX may be exploring plans to build a new launch site in South Louisiana. It was not immediately clear whether the governor was on board or what other passengers might be accompanying

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A small law firm with ties to the Trump administration declined a $150 million contract to represent migrant children who traveled alone to the U.S., authorities said Wednesday, while another group whose former chief executive was dogged by allegations of misconduct was awarded work worth up to $244 million to advocate … Continue reading Law firm declines offer to represent migrant children