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• City of Hidalgo residents speak out after water bills double due to old meters Play Video

  April 20, 2026 10:35 PM

  About 300 residents in the City of Hidalgo are seeing their water bills nearly double. City officials say old meters are to blame. Jose Luis Chavez Jr. got his March bill from the city's utility department. It combines water, sewer, brush and garbage costs. "In the last month... more »

• City of Hidalgo renames historical committee Play Video

  January 30, 2026 9:59 PM

  The City of Hidalgo Historical Committee is now the City of Hidalgo Historical Commission. The transition means the commission will now be able to secure state funding for major restoration projects for the city’s historical buildings. “The grant process is really difficult; some of them require a lot... more »

• City of Hidalgo to build new water well Play Video

  January 28, 2026 4:18 PM

  Hidalgo city crews will soon start building the city’s ninth water well. Most of the drinking water in the city comes from underground, and the city said an increase in building permits and subdivision developments led to the need for the new water well. “If the well is... more »

• Police: One dead following 3-vehicle crash in Hidalgo, suspect hospitalized Play Video

  August 19, 2025 10:48 AM

  One person died following a Tuesday morning crash that hospitalized three other people, according to Hidalgo Police Chief Romeo Rodriguez. Among those hospitalized is the suspect accused of starting the crash, Rodriguez said. One of the vehicles rolled over during the crash that happened on Dicker and McColl... more »

• City of Hidalgo Begins $1.2M Infrastructure Program Play Video

  November 15, 2018 11:54 AM

  HIDALGO – The city of Hidalgo is starting up a $1.2 million infrastructure program. The Federal Economic Development Agency awarded the city the grant in September. Hidalgo Mayor Sergio Coronado says the money will help improve drainage, sewer systems and roads. He says the improvements will lead to a new... more »

• Woman Charged in Voter Fraud Investigation Set to Appear in Court Play Video

  July 23, 2018 11:44 AM

  HIDALGO – A woman arrested as part of a voter fraud investigation in the city of Hidalgo will be back in court on Monday. Marciela Gutierrez is facing several charges, including illegal voting, and 10 counts of unlawful assistance to a voter. Police say the Mexican national voted in the... more »