Lily Celeste
Reporter at KRGV-TV (Weslaco, TX)
Award-winning, bilingual reporter @krgv | Story ideas ➡️ [email protected] | Member, @nahj SoTx + @ire_nicar | likes/RTs ≠ endorsements
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krgv.com | Lily Celeste
People from as far as Los Fresnos and Rio Hondo said they saw and felt Wednesday’s Starship explosion in Cameron County. Residents near the area spoke with Channel 5 News and described what they say as the night sky turned orange. Alicia Anderson was enjoying a night out on South Padre Island when the sky lit up from across the bay. READ MORE: Environmental and safety concerns raised following latest Starship explosion“It was all just orange and really bright,” Anderson said.
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kesq.com | Lily Celeste
By Lily CelesteClick here for updates on this story Texas ( KRGV) - The owner of a home building company based out of Weslaco said he's losing thousands of dollars per day as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweep up his employees, and others aren't showing up for work. "There's a big fear in the community in our workers, they don't want to come to work," BM3 Construction owner Benny Melendez said.
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krgv.com | Lily Celeste
The owner of a home building company based out of Weslaco said he’s losing thousands of dollars per day as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweep up his employees, and others aren’t showing up for work. “There's a big fear in the community in our workers, they don't want to come to work,” BM3 Construction owner Benny Melendez said.
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krgv.com | Lily Celeste
Historical artifacts and photographs from Roma will soon be turned into digital formats. It's all thanks to a partnership between the city and the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. For over a year, archivist Carlos Saenz has read thousands of words and dusted off countless artifacts. He's slowly piecing together Roma's history. "It goes into detail on a lot of the subjects, sorry, a lot of the details of the lost history of Roma, which most people don't even know," Saenz said.
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krgv.com | Lily Celeste
Officials with the La Joya Independent School District went knocking on doors to help families sign up for Pre-K. "We are using our social media platforms and all of that, but I think that face-to-face connection makes a different impact," La Joya ISD Early Learning Executive Director Myra Ramos said. The district says enrollment has steadily dropped over the last decade, especially in Pre-K programs.
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