Two stabbed in Del Rio apartment complex robbery
Two Del Rio men were stabbed during an apparent robbery at Amistad Villa Apartments about 2 a.m. Police Capt Bill Rattay confirmed Robert Rocha and Willie Maldonado were stabbed and are in custody as the investigation continues. Family sources said Rocha and Maldonado were hospitalized in San Antonio. Police have not confirmed the suspects’ names.
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County Court Hears TRLA Public Defender Talk
Ass't county attorney clashes with supporters as Val Verde County Commissioners Court eyes inviting Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid to January talks on a regional public defenders contract. Activist Sandra Fuentes urged extension of TRLA representation, citing need for independent, state mandated indigent defense.
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Nine Days of Hanukkah Celebration in Del Rio
Members of Baruch HaShem Assembly in Del Rio gathered Saturday afternoon to mark Hanukkah the eight day Jewish festival. Rabbi Manuel Rodriguez noted the December dates and described the miracle of the oil that burned eight days. The event featured menorah lighting, traditional music, and fried foods as the Brown family visitors shared their impressions.
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Garfield Elementary set to open in January
Garfield Elementary faces a January 4 opening as teachers move supplies to the new campus on Martin Street. Principal Janet Runyan says staff are ready to relocate from the Las Vacas Street site and parents may visit before classes begin. Construction progress includes on schedule interior work and exterior landscaping in progress. Local officials will review site completion and occupancy certificates this week amid ongoing site cleanup and parking lot lighting installs.
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