AP-NORC poll: 1 in 5 in U.S. lost someone close in pandemic
WASHINGTON — About 1 in 5 Americans say they lost a relative or close friend to the coronavirus, highlighting the division between heartache and hope...
Mayday aim: Biden wants everyone vaccine-eligible by May 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — One year after the nation was brought to a near-standstill by the coronavirus, President Joe Biden is outlining his plan Thursday...
DPS arrests 4 on drug charges after chase in Roma
The Texas Department of Public Safety seized nearly 500 pounds of marijuana Wednesday and arrested four people after a traffic stop in Roma.
In a...
Fiesta Chevrolet of Edinburg wins Dealer of the Year for 2020
EDINBURG – General Motors named Fiesta Chevrolet of Edinburg a distinguished Chevrolet Dealer of the Year for 2020.
The program recognizes 60 Chevy dealers across...
Lawmakers back efforts skipping migrant youths ahead of asylum line
Sen. John Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar will reintroduce legislation that if passed will allow unaccompanied migrant children to skip to the head...
5 deaths, 306 positive COVID-19 cases reported in RGV
Hidalgo County officials reported 257 more people tested positive for COVID-19 as of Thursday, in addition to five deaths related to the virus, according...
Vaqueros set for WAC Tournament quarterfinals rematch against New Mexico State
EDINBURG — After a chaotic end to conference play, the UTRGV Vaqueros remain confident and undeterred entering the 2021 Western Athletic Conference Tournament this...
Biden signs $1.9T relief bill before speech to nation
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marking a year of loss and disruption, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the $1.9...
UTRGV returns to WAC Tournament to mark one-year anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic
EDINBURG — One year ago, the UTRGV men’s basketball team was beginning its typical game-day routine with optimism running high for good reason.
The Vaqueros...
