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Motion for new trial denied for man convicted of killing Donna teen
Posted 6:47 PM 12/12/2025 by Karen Lucero and Jose De Leon III
A judge signed an order Friday that denied a motion for a new trial for the 23-year-old man convicted in the January 2020 shooting death of a Donna teen, court records show.
Carlos Julian Contreras was sentenced to 60 years in prison in September after he was found guilty in the shooting (More)
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Mission man dies after crashing into 18-wheeler in Kleberg County, DPS says
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Weslaco ISD budget issues causing reduction of teachers, staff and administrators
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DPS: Border Patrol agent injured during Starr County shooting that killed one man
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Trump administration freezes federal funding for migrant shelter in McAllen
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Yesterday
Valley lawmaker reacts after Texas removes women and minorities from business program
Posted 11:50 AM 12/12/2025 by Santiago Caicedo
Last week, the Texas Comptroller's Office changed a program that helped women and minority-owned businesses win contracts with the state.
The state's Historically Underutilized Business program, also known as HUB, will now focus on businesses owned by disabled veterans and be renamed the (More)
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Region One expands CTE program for rural school districts in the Valley
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Supreme Court to weigh in on conviction of Brownsville man who decapitated his children
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Thousands of dollars claimed during state comptroller event in McAllen
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Mission officials hold ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Sharyland Business Park
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