Six facts women need to know about giving birth during the COVID-19 pandemic
Newswise — CHICAGO – Giving birth is stressful enough. Adding a pandemic to the mix has only increased anxiety among today’s moms-to-be. While it’s true that aspects of labor and delivery may look different than they did prior to COVID-19, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) says the goal remains the same – to ensure the health and safety of mom and baby.
RGV Border Patrol and Texas DPS Arrest 22 Migrants
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol continues working closely with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners in its mission to secure the border. Vehicle stops by Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers led to the disruption of three human smuggling attempts in the Rio Grande Valley.
Presidential Search Announcement
Rose Benavidez – Chair, Board of Trustees: The South Texas College Board of Trustees is pleased to provide the students, faculty, staff, and community with the most recent updates regarding the ongoing Presidential Search process.
Eight Human Smuggling Events Lead to 98 Arrests
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents, with the assistance of state and local law enforcement, interdicted eight human smuggling events that resulted in the arrest of 98 individuals.
RGV agents have arrested over 1,100 criminal migrants this fiscal year
Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector arrested threemigrants with serious criminal history.
Border Patrol Agents Seize Over 650 Pounds of Marijuana
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents seized more than $500K worth of marijuana in two failed narcotics smuggling attempts
PSJA Bear signs with McPherson College to continue football career
PSJA Early College High School Senior Aaron Mathew Noriega signed a letter of intent to play football at the collegiate level at McPherson College
New Soccer Association formed in McAllen
A new ground-breaking association was recently created in McAllen, the RGV Area Soccer Association, also known as RASA.
3 N.Y.P.D. Officers Charged in Bribe Scheme
The officers, one of them retired, funneled work to a tow truck company for kickbacks and sold car crash victims’ personal information, prosecutors say.
Elmo Lopez Jr. distinguished with President’s Community Leadership Award
Each year Laredo College recognizes the recipient of the President’s Community Leadership Award, which is bestowed upon outstanding individuals who have been role models and have made a difference in our community.

































