KGBT-TV (Harlingen, TX)

CBS 4 and NBC 23 are television stations located in the Harlingen-Weslaco-McAllen DMA, which covers the entire Rio Grande Valley region in South Texas. These stations are operated by Nexstar Media Group. NBC 23 started broadcasting in December 1981 and launched its digital TV signal in 2005. It resumed local news programming in October 2007. The CBS affiliate, which began operations on January 28, 2020, has the distinction of being the first television station to broadcast in the Rio Grande Valley, with its inaugural transmission occurring in October 1953.

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Guardabosques rescatan a una niña de 5 años en el lago Falcon

3 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

FALCON HEIGHTS, Texas ( ValleyCentral ) — Una niña que se alejaba a la deriva en el lago Falcon fue rescatada por un guardabosques de Texas durante el fin de semana del Día de los Caídos. Los guardabosques de Texas publicaron un vídeo del rescate el 3 de junio. Los guardabosques que patrullaban el embalse internacional Falcon durante el fin de semana del Día de los Caídos rescataron a una niña de cinco años que se encontraba a la deriva en un flotador inflable.
29-year-old reported missing out of San Antonio found, DPS says

3 days ago | valleycentral.com | Julianna Russ

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Game wardens rescue 5-year-old girl at Falcon Lake

3 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

FALCON HEIGHTS, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A young girl drifting away along Falcon Lake was rescued by a Texas Game Warden over Memorial Day weekend. Texas Game Wardens released a video of the rescue on June 3. Game Wardens patrolling the Falcon International Reservoir on Memorial Day weekend rescued a 5-year-old girl who was drifting away on an inflatable tube. According to the video, the girl was pushed away from the shore due to the 30 miles-per-hour wind speeds.
McAllen man faces life in prison for meth dealing charges

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A McAllen resident pleaded guilty to possessing meth with the intent to distribute, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. An investigation revealed Michael Luera, 34, was selling methamphetamine across the Rio Grande Valley. On Dec. 12, 2024, Luera was encountered during a traffic stop. According to the DOJ, the traffic stop happened shortly after he sold half a pound of meth to a customer.
16 people arrested in Mercedes stash house raid

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

MERCEDES, Texas (ValleyCentral) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 16 people on Monday following a stash house raid in Mercedes. ICE received a tip from an anonymous caller a day before the arrests, reporting that multiple undocumented people were being harbored at a residence in Mercedes. Federal authorities contacted the Mercedes Police Department, which conducted a welfare check of the property.
Mission realtor admits to $770K real estate fraud scheme

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Mission realtor accused of a real estate scheme pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Mario Alberto Rodriguez, 44, admitted he participated in a scheme that would defraud homebuyers and short-term lenders. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Rodriguez sold proposed townhome construction without filing the warranty deed. This left no record of the sale and allowed him to sell the same property multiple times.
Two Edinburg men sentenced for gun scheme

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two Edinburg residents were sentenced for a scheme involving guns being transported into Mexico. Mario Elier Leal, 22, was ordered to serve eight years in prison, while Rodolfo Benitez-Garza, 24, will serve a year and a half. In July 2024, authorities discovered a suspected straw purchasing attempt involving Benitez-Garza and another person who attempted to obtain three AK-47 variant rifles.
Miembro de la junta escolar del Distrito Escolar Independiente de La Villa censurado durante seis meses tras arresto

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

LA VILLA, Texas ( ValleyCentral ) — La junta escolar de La Villa votó para censurar a un administrador que fue arrestado y acusado de DWI (Conducir en estado de ebriedad). El lunes por la noche se llevó a cabo una reunión para discutir el reciente arresto por DWI que involucró a Yesenia Morales. Video Player is loading. La Villa ISD Special Meeting Part 2Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00This is a modal window. No compatible source was found for this media. Beginning of dialog window.
Brownsville ISD Simon Rivera Early College High School 2025 graduation

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Gabriela Gonzalez |Gabriela González

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Graduation ceremonies are underway across the Rio Grande Valley. ValleyCentral is partnering with the Brownsville Independent School District to bring the 2025 high school commencement to your screens. Simon Rivera Early College High School will hold its spring commencement at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 3, at Sams Stadium at 1 Boulevard of Champions. The Rivera commencement is the last of seven BISD graduation ceremonies that have taken place since May 29.
Three adult high schools to open across south Texas

4 days ago | valleycentral.com | Brian Svendsen

PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — There will soon be a new option for adults to get their high school diplomas. The PossAble Dream Foundation will open three campuses across South Texas to help residents fulfill their educational dreams. Three PossAble Dream Adult High Schools are set to open in August, aligning roughly with other local school calendars.