Biden Administration’s Unlawful Freeze of Deportations Halted
Attorney General Ken Paxton today commended the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas for granting a nationwide temporary restraining order
Ten deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Hidalgo County along with 624 positive cases.
Hidalgo County uses the case status definition provided by the Texas Department of State Health Service’s 2020 Epi Case Criteria Guide revised November 2020.
1. Confirmed: A person who has tested positive through a molecular or PCR (oral or nasal swabs) test that looks for the presence of the virus’s genetic material.
2. Probable: A person who meets presumptive laboratory evidence through detection of COVID-19 by antigen test in a respiratory specimen.
3. Suspect: A person who meets supported laboratory evidence through detection of specific antibodies in serum, plasma, whole body, and no prior history of being confirmed or probable case.
McAllen’s Bicentennial Blvd. Extension Construction Not Safe for Runners, Cyclists
The City of McAllen’s Bicentennial Boulevard extension construction is still ongoing and a troubling trend is emerging that is cause for concern: McAllen residents are running and biking along the constructed road extension as contractors are working in the area. This is especially worrying to contractors who are operating heavy equipment and vehicles along the road. This is creating a potentially dangerous situation for anyone on-site other than authorized personnel.
McAllen ISD’s Dr. Gonzalez named Texas Superintendent of the Year
A combination of leadership, foresight and determination has catapulted McAllen ISD’s Superintendent Dr. J.A. Gonzalez to the top spot in Texas.
Game Day Protocols Set For UTRGV Soccer Matches
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics unveiled on Monday protocols that will allow a limited number of fans in the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex for games during the 2021 men’s and women’s soccer spring seasons.
Caraballo Earns WAC Volleyball Defensive Player Of The Week Honors
RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) volleyball team learned on Monday that senior outside hitter Samaret Caraballo is the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Defensive Player of the Week.
Border Patrol Stop Four Human Smuggling Attempts
EDINBURG, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector continue to disrupt smuggling attempts on rural roads and highways.
2021 State of the Restaurant Industry Report
Today, the National Restaurant Association released its 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry Report
Border Patrol Agents Seize Multiple Narcotic Loads
EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents continue disrupting narcotics smuggling attempts throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
Governor Abbott, TDEM Announce Expansion Of COVID-19 Therapeutic Infusion Center In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) has expanded the COVID-19 therapeutic infusion center in Austin.
























