AG Paxton: Court Affirms OAG Authority to Prosecute Felony Election Law Violations
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that the First Court of Appeals in Texas reversed a district court decision that quashed one count of an indictment against Zena Collins Stephens for tampering with a government record, which is a state jail felony.
RGV FC Sign Three Player Prior To USL Championship Kickoff
Rio Grande Valley FC announced today that the club has signed midfielder Jonathan Jimenez, defender Carter Manley and midfielder James Murphy prior to the restart of the USL Championship season.
A Border Patrol K-9 Sniffs Out More Than 20 Pounds of Cocaine
Border Patrol agents make a significant bust at the checkpoint.
WATCH: Hidalgo County Commissioners Holds Emergency Meeting
Hidalgo County Commissioners held an emergency meeting to discuss the CARES Act Relief Fund on Thursday, July 9 at 9:30 a.m.
Border Patrol Rescues 12 Illegal Aliens
In less than 12 hours, agents responded to four 911 emergency calls and two other incidents that required emergency medical intervention.
Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation Expanding Hospital Capacity In 11 Trauma Service Areas
Governor Greg Abbott today issued a Proclamation suspending elective surgeries in hospitals in all counties located within 11 Trauma Service Areas (TSAs) in Texas.
Mexican Blockade Halts Trade and Commerce at International Ports of Entry
The City of Pharr and the Pharr International Bridge have been made aware of a situation blocking both northbound and southbound traffic on the Mexican side of the International Port of Entry.
Black Individuals at Higher Risk for Contracting COVID-19, According to New Research
Results of an analysis published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society found that Black individuals were twice as likely as White individuals to test positive for COVID-19.
Longstanding Harlingen Jewelry Store Receives HELP for Small Business Funds
Alexandre’s Fine Jewelry has been a gem for many years in Downtown Harlingen in the most literal sense.
State of Texas’ Response to Rise in COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations
Today, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmed they have deployed 40 individuals via BCFS to Christus Spohn in Corpus Christi. BCFS Health and Human Services Emergency Management Division is a non-profit partner of federal, state and local government and private industry, specializing in public health & medical emergency response.
