Sarah Cervera

2 weeks ago | krgv.com | Sarah Cervera

A Pharr mom who continues mourning the death of her 8-year-old son has one message to the public. “We hope that whoever is watching this or listening to this will be more aware of their surroundings,” Sonia Hernandez said. Sonia’s son — Caleb Hernandez — died on April 26, 2024 after he was struck by a truck while he was riding his bike in front of his home at the 700 block of East Eller Street. Sonia said Caleb’s little brother still has the memory of the accident engraved in his head.

2 weeks ago | krgv.com | Sarah Cervera

inNews - LocalA man accused of helping kill a woman in Mission was back in court on Wednesday. Kristian Valenzuela is accused of murder and tampering with evidence in connection to the death of Editza Gomez in 2023 when her body was discovered in the attic of a home. RELATED COVERAGE: Bond lowered for Mission murder suspectValenzuela's attorney asked the judge for the ability to depose, or get sworn testimony, from a Mission police investigator before the trial.

2 weeks ago | krgv.com | Sarah Cervera

inNews - LocalA man accused of helping kill a woman in Mission was back in court on Wednesday. Kristian Valenzuela is accused of murder and tampering with evidence in connection to the death of Editza Gomez in 2023 when her body was discovered in the attic of a home. RELATED COVERAGE: Bond lowered for Mission murder suspectValenzuela's attorney asked the judge for the ability to depose, or get sworn testimony, from a Mission police investigator before the trial.

2 weeks ago | krgv.com | Sarah Cervera

Mercedes Independent School District wants parental feedback on a plan to consolidate campuses. The superintendent is blaming a drop in student enrollment. "I want to hear what parents are concerned about and see how we can address them," Mercedes ISD Superintendent Dr. Benjamin Clinton said. Directing traffic down Missouri Avenue is a job that allows Flora Ramirez to connect with her community. Ramirez is a cross guard at Zachary Taylor Elementary School.

2 weeks ago | krgv.com | Sarah Cervera

Firefighters in Mission say their burn-out concerns are now resolved. April marks a year since the Mission Fire Department transitioned to both a fire and EMS based system. As previously reported, the department was worried about staffing. The fire chief says they've since hired nine people and three more are on the way.