Border Patrol seizes more than $3M Worth of Drugs
Since Monday, Rio Grande Valley agents seized more than 2200 pounds of marijuana, and nearly 40 pounds of methamphetamine in separate incidents.
McAllen to Receive $493K in Coronavirus Recovery Grants for Public Housing Authorities
The McAllen Housing Authority was awarded a federal grant of $493,035 to help public housing authorities assist very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled in affording decent, safe, and sanitary housing during the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced today.
Five more deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Hidalgo County along with 123 new...
Officials with the Hidalgo County Health and Human Services Department reported five more deaths related to COVID-19 on Thursday and 123 new known positive cases, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Friday.
Rosie Martinez Appointed Victims Unit Director to the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force
Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney Ricardo Rodriguez Jr. announced the appointment of Rosie Martinez, Victims Unit Director to the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force “Subject Matter Expert Advocate Group” of the Office of the Governor of Texas (SASTF).
McAllen High students advance in All-State Mariachi process
Four students plus one alternate from McAllen High School have advanced in the TMEA All-State Mariachi process.
Bird Migration Morning & Native Plant Sale at Quinta Mazatlán
Make the most of the fall bird migration by joining Quinta Mazatlán’s Center for Urban Ecology for a journey into the world of migratory birds on Saturday morning, November 7th, 2020.
McAllen ISD students dominate All-Region choir auditions with 50 selections
McAllen ISD had 50 students selected for the TMEA District High School Choir at auditions held recently. That is the highest of any school district in this region.
Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force Issues First Biennial Report To Texas Legislature
The Office of the Governor's Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force (SASTF) today issued its first Biennial Report to the Texas Legislature.
Hidalgo County Judge urges caution during election night celebrations
Recognizing that an Election Day tradition includes gathering together with favorite candidates to await results after the polls close, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez is urging caution in this time of COVID-19.
Governor Abbott, TEA Issue Report Showing Teacher Pay Raises For 2019-2020 School Year
Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) today released a report showing significant pay raises for Texas teachers for the 2019-2020 academic year as a result of House Bill 3 (HB 3).
