A barangay tanod or watchman was allegedly hacked to death by a laborer over his offensive jokes during a drinking spree with friends in Barangay San Antonio, Cauayan City, Isabela on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 3. Police identified the victim as Marvin, 45. Police Lt. Col. Avelino Canseran Jr., chief...
Police arrested 147 wanted persons in Isabela from Jan. 1 to 31. Suspects face rape, murder, statutory rape, sexual assault, qualified theft, and financial fraud cases. Isabela police chief Police Col. Manuel B. Bringas credited their arrest to sustained intelligence gathering, disciplined...
A 43-year-old missing man was found dead with a stab wound in the neck near a rice field in Barangay Balelleng, Santo Tomas, Isabela on Jan. 25. The victim, single, self-employed, and a resident of Barangay Balelleng, was reported missing since Jan. 23. The victim was last seen with a 26-year-old...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A businesswoman was shot dead in Barangay San Fermin here on Saturday, Jan. 24. The victim Angel, 43, was shot in the head and hand by a lone gunman while about to board her vehicle in front of her apartment. The suspect fled and she was taken to a hospital where she was...
Police arrested a 63-year-old man wanted for murder for 26 years in Barangay Calaocan, Angadanan, Isabela, on Sunday. The suspect, Lucas, was apprehended on a non-bailable warrant issued in 1999 by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 16, City of Ilagan. Lucas was arrested through the combined efforts...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Police arrested an employee of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau for alleged extortion in an entrapment operation in a gasoline station on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 24, in Barangay Ugad, Cabagan, Isabela. The suspect was...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Four children were killed and three others were injured in a collision between a trailer truck and a motorized tricycle in Barangay Ambalatungan, Santiago City, Isabela on Friday night, Jan. 23. Police said the tricycle driven by a 17-year-old minor with six children as...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A police officer rescued a child who was accidentally locked inside a car on Monday, Jan. 20, in Barangay Poblacion 1, Santa Maria town, Isabela province. Responding Police Executive Master Sgt. Rolly Carinugan of the Santa Maria Police Station assessed the situation and...
The municipal government of Luna in Isabela province has provided assistance to the victims of an accident involving a dump truck and passenger jeepney in Barangay Mambabanga, Luna, on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Mayor Adrian Tio condoled with the families of the three fatalities and said financial and...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A giant bilao or circular tray of Pancit Cabagan was served during the Bambanti Festival in the City of Ilagan in Isabela province on Tuesday. The iconic noodle dish weighed 208 kilos and presented in a 16-foot circular tray. It was cooked through the combined efforts of...
Three people – a 19-year-old male student, an elderly woman celebrating her birthday, and a hospital patient – were killed and 10 others were injured in multiple collision involving a passenger jeepney, a dump truck, and a motorcycle in Barangay Mambabanga, Luna town, Isabela province, on...
DAGUPAN CITY – Vice Gov. Kiko Dy led the opening of the Bambanti Festival 2026 on Sunday, Jan. 18, at the Isabela Provincial Capitol Compound in the City of Ilagan, marking the start of the province’s annual celebration honoring agriculture, culture, and tourism. Dy said the week-long festival...
