Tag: Hidalgo County
New officials sworn into office in Hidalgo County
EDINBURG — A bevy of judges and Hidalgo County officials who came out on top in the Nov. 3 election were sworn into office...
Hidalgo County judge’s leadership tested during pandemic
When Richard F. Cortez took office as Hidalgo County judge in 2019, he had four goals in mind: win the public’s trust, be efficient...
Lives lost to COVID-19 to be displayed on billboards
Hidalgo County announced six additional COVID-19 related deaths and 411 new cases of the virus Monday.
The deaths include two men and a woman over...
Lives lost to COVID-19 to be displayed on billboards
Hidalgo County announced six additional COVID-19 related deaths and 411 new cases of the virus Monday.
The deaths include two men and a woman over...
Surrounded by death and division, Valley medical workers emerge triumphant
In the Rio Grande Valley, where the coronavirus has been responsible for more than 3,000 deaths and what’s trending toward 50,000 cases in Hidalgo County alone by the end of the year, many have looked toward the medical community as the one glimmer of hope in the darkness of the pandemic.
Boy’s rescue from well a multi-agency effort across two counties
After almost six hours lodged several feet below the ground in the shaft of a rural Starr County well, a 4-year-old boy was met...
As virus cases soar in Texas, Abbott says no lockdown is coming
By Patrick Svitek and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Texas Tribune
On June 26, Texas was reporting 5,102 people had been hospitalized due to the coronavirus, breaking a...
As virus cases soar in Texas, Abbott says no lockdown is coming
By Patrick Svitek and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Texas Tribune
On June 26, Texas was reporting 5,102 people had been hospitalized due to the coronavirus, breaking a...
263 new cases in RGV as Texas now has highest number of positive tests...
Hidalgo County reported three additional COVID-19 related deaths and 160 new cases of the virus on Monday.
Those numbers were confirmed by the county as...
263 new cases in RGV as Texas now has highest number of positive tests...
Hidalgo County reported three additional COVID-19 related deaths and 160 new cases of the virus on Monday.
Those numbers were confirmed by the county as...