Tag: Cameron County
DEA seizes more than $2M in RGV operation
The Drug Enforcement Administration says it arrested eight members of a Rio Grande Valley cocaine trafficking organization this week and seized $2.1 million in...
Health officials confirm first cases of Delta variant in Cameron County
Cameron County Public Health said it received confirmation that a 34-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman from Harlingen, and a 33-year-old man from Los...
Space city: Musk’s employees converge on Brownsville
Brownsville has become increasingly thick with SpaceX employees in recent days as the company races toward the biggest launch event so far at its...
613 new COVID-19 cases in Hidalgo County; 4 more die as hospitalizations rise to...
Hidalgo County officials on Thursday confirmed four more people died due to COVID-19 in addition to another 613 people who tested positive for the...
Troubled waters: Infrastructure woes dirty some Texas beaches
As more families head to Texas beaches this summer, some beachgoers might return from vacation with an unfortunate waterborne illness.
An annual report recently published...
Valley sees two COVID deaths, 648 new cases
Hidalgo and Cameron Counties on Friday revealed an additional 648 new cases of the COVID-19 virus and two deaths.
Hidalgo County saw 418 positive cases....
Still Helping: Need for food distributions remains steady
Since April of 2020, United Way of Southern Cameron County implemented its program “United Against Hunger” where they distribute thousands of food bags every...
COVID-19 cases reach 400 in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County officials reported no COVID-19 related deaths Thursday, but 401 more people tested positive for the virus — the highest reported cases for...
Sheriff: Tow truck driving robber arrested
A man accused of using a company tow truck to rob a Brownsville home has been arrested.
Cameron County Sheriff Eric Garza posted on Twitter...
Holiday spread: COVID-19 cases ticking up post July 4
A recent sharp uptick in new COVID-19 cases in Cameron County is likely related to gatherings during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Esmeralda Guajardo,...