Tag: Hidalgo

A 22-year-old man is facing up to 10 years in federal prison for conspiracy to transport people illegally in the country, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office Southern District of Texas.

Federal agents on Tuesday arrested a 42-year-old man after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found nearly $100,000 in undeclared currency as he tried to leave the county.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted some unusual cargo at the Hidalgo International Bridge last Saturday.

A Mexican citizen was arrested at the Hidalgo Port of Entry after Border Patrol agents discovered anomalies in his vehicle’s fuel tank, leading to the discovery of a large amount of methamphetamine, according to a criminal complaint.

In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, Hidalgo Early College High School Principal Rafael Tinoco alleged that the city of Hidalgo and three members of its police force violated his constitutional rights during what he describes as a "false arrest" last month that "boils down to nothing more than an attempted political take-down."

HIDALGO — The sweet and sugary smell of cotton candy along with the salty and buttery scent of popcorn filled the halls here at the Payne Arena on Wednesday as the staff prepared for the first Disney On Ice performance of the week.

A large sum of alleged methamphetamine disguised as candy and hidden inside cans of food was seized at the Hidalgo International Bridge on Wednesday.

GEORGETOWN — All it took was that first one.

Hidalgo captured its second state soccer championship, and the first for the Rio Grande Valley since 2016, with a 3-0 shutout over Palestine on...

A 35-year-old man from Monterrey, Mexico was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison following his conviction of smuggling cocaine and methamphetamine concealed in a candy box in May, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.