Donna International Bridge Opens to Big Rigs, Boosting Economic Prospects
Donna has opened its port of entry at the Donna International Bridge to big rigs traveling south of the border, marking a significant development for the city’s economic prospects. The move is...
View ArticleOnion Overturn: 18-Wheeler Spills Load in Donna, Causes Traffic Chaos
A peculiar incident unfolded in Donna this afternoon when an 18-wheeler overturned near the intersection of FM 493 and Frontage Road, unleashing a flood of onions onto the highway. The unexpected...
View ArticleDonna Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sexual Assault of a Child
Harsh Penalties for Grave Crimes: Donna Man Sentenced for Child Sexual Assault In a case that has gripped the community of Donna, Texas, Anthony Calderon, Jr. was sentenced this Wednesday to 30 years...
View ArticleSex Offender Removal: Donna Man Faces Deportation After Federal Prison...
A Donna man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison following a jury’s guilty verdict for possessing child pornography. The man, identified as Torres, was found guilty of possessing over 40...
View ArticleSingle Vehicle Accident in Donna Claims Life of 45-Year-Old Man
Fatal Crash in Donna: Man Dies After Colliding with Light Pole The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating a tragic single vehicle crash that resulted in the death of 45-year-old...
View ArticleGas Line Break Near Elementary School Forces Donna Evacuations
Donna Residents Return Home After High-Pressure Gas Line Rupture Donna residents evacuated due to a high-pressure gas line break are now back home. The city’s fire chief, David Simmons, provided an...
View ArticleDonna PD Evacuates Residents After Explosive Device Discovery
Suspicious Device Prompts Evacuation in Donna, Texas A routine call quickly escalated into a major police operation in Donna, Texas, after a suspicious device was discovered at a local trailer park....
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Tragedy Strikes as Man Dies in Weslaco ISD Bus Accident
DONNA, TX — A pedestrian was killed this morning after being struck by a Weslaco ISD school bus on Hernandez Road in Donna. The victim, 72-year-old Filiberto Romero Ramirez, was walking on the south...
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Hidalgo County Deputies Arrest Four in Donna Vehicle Theft Case
Authorities in Hidalgo County have taken swift action in a recent vehicle theft investigation, resulting in the arrest of three women and one man. The suspects were apprehended after deputies...
View ArticleFormer City Employee Involved in Pedestrian Accident Near Donna Polling Site
A woman in Donna is recovering in the hospital following a shocking accident that occurred near a polling site. The incident involved a former employee of the city, adding another layer of complexity...
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