Texans receiving federal food assistance could soon get more aid under Joe Biden’s executive...
Texas families receiving pandemic-era federal food assistance for students who qualify for free or reduced-price school meals will soon see a 15% increase in their benefits. That additional aid is one of three food access issues President Joe Biden addressed in an executive order last week.
Rio Grande City Border Patrol Agents Seize 575 Pounds of Marijuana
EDINBURG, Texas – On Monday, agents assigned to the Rio Grande City (RGC) Border Patrol Station interdicted two narcotic loads that was valued at $460K.
Mission CISD schools named to the Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll
Mission Consolidated Independent School District has been notified that five district schools have been named to the 2019-2020 Honor Roll for their high achievement in student success. The Honor Roll program is organized by Educational Results Partnership (ERP) as part of a national effort to identify higher-performing schools and districts that are improving student outcomes. The Mission CISD schools that received this honor are: Alton Elementary, Midkiff Elementary, Mims Elementary, Salinas Fine Arts Academy, and Mission Collegiate High School.
15 IDEA Schools in the Rio Grande Valley Recognized as Texas Honor Roll Schools
IDEA Public Schools is proud to announce that 15 schools from the Rio Grande Valley have been named to the 2019 – 2020 Educational Results Partnership (ERP) Honor Roll
Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden’s 100-day deportation moratorium after Texas sues administration
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Biden administration's 100-day moratorium on deportations of some undocumented immigrants.
Border Patrol Agents Arrest 60 Illegal Aliens at Local Hotel
EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted four smuggling events within twenty-four hours.
Yesterday, Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents received information of a possible stash house located in Edinburg, Texas.
Hidalgo County begins second dose COVID-19 vaccines
Hidalgo County will begin distributing second doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents beginning Tuesday, January 26, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said.
Governor Abbott Reappoints Ables Presiding Judge Of The Sixth Administrative Judicial Region
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Steve Ables as Presiding Judge of the Sixth Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification.
Edinburg CISD Trustees name Dr. Mario Salinas sole finalist for superintendent position
The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees named Dr. Mario H. Salinas as the sole finalist for the superintendent position during a Special Called Board Meeting on Monday
Texas Senate Redistricting Committee Holds First Public Hearing
Today, Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, Vice Chair of the Senate Special Committee on Redistricting (Committee) participated in the first regional hearing held by the Committee this legislative session.

























