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Hidalgo County to gift space heaters to qualified residents Wednesday

The Hidalgo County Community Service Agency (CSA) will be distributing space heaters to qualified residents on Wednesday. The CSA has 50 heaters that will be...

Pharr TxDOT crew to assist North Texas winter storm preparations

A crew from the Pharr District of the Texas Department of Transportation is heading to Fort Worth to assist with preparations for the incoming...

Judge continues to block Mission from paying company tied to bribery scheme

A state district judge will continue to block the city of Mission from making payments to Performance Services Inc., an energy-savings company that was...

DEA agents seize nearly 75 pounds of cocaine from Mission home

McAllen Drug Enforcement Administration agents arrested a Mission man who had over 70 pounds of cocaine. According to a criminal complaint, a source informed agents...

Hidalgo County expects more backlogged COVID cases after adding 23,000

EDINBURG — Hidalgo County announced that its Health and Human Services Department was notified of 23,000 new COVID-19 cases for the month of January...

Old Man Winter coming back to RGV

Old Man Winter is once again making its way back to the Rio Grande Valley on Thursday, bringing much colder weather to the area. “Feels...

Manslaughter defendant’s bond reduced after attorney argues San Juan teen’s death ‘was an accident’

A 31-year-old man accused of hitting and killing a San Juan teenager in the year’s first fatal crash was granted a bond reduction during...

Voter registration cards in the mail for Hidalgo County residents

The Hidalgo County Elections Department is urging residents to keep an eye out for their new voter registration cards, which were mailed out last...

STC taps architect for $1.5M residential fire training structure

McALLEN — The South Texas College Board of Trustees last Tuesday approved contract architectural services for its planned $1.5 million fire training structure. The two-story...

14 migrants found in portable restrooms near McAllen

Fourteen migrants crossing through the Rio Grande Valley on Thursday found they paid thousands of dollars only to get stuffed into portable restrooms in...