News from 7/29/2021
- La Joya ISD announces new air quality system to slow spread of COVID-19
- Med Care EMS ambulances equipped with blood for field transfusions
- Local doctor addresses spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations
- Weslaco mayor speaks out after Covid-positive migrants found in local hotel
- Cameron County reports 2 coronavirus-related deaths, 182 positive cases
- Covid-related safety measures in place at Bert Ogden Arena
- Arrest made in weekend hotel robbery
- Abbott prohibits proof of COVID vaccinations in new executive order
- U.S. attorney general blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest border directive and threatens a legal battle
- Applications still available for rental assistance in Hidalgo County
- ‘Get vaccinated, wear your mask’: Hidalgo County releases COVID-19 PSA with front-line doctor
- Hispanics with HIV more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes, study shows
- Biden orders tough new vaccination rules for fed government
- Gov. Greg Abbott draws criticism for ordering state troopers to pull over vehicles with migrants, saying it will stem COVID-19 risk
- Harris releases strategy to tackle migration's root causes
- Biden to allow eviction moratorium to expire Saturday
- Hidalgo County reports 4 coronavirus-related deaths, 613 positive cases
- Alton residents face issues with standing water
- Valley restaurant reacts to CDC guidelines
- Cameron County reports 1 coronavirus-related death, 85 positive cases
- Hidalgo County leaders call for government's help amid migrant surge
- SPI fisherman fighting for his life after contracting flesh-eating bacteria
- Parents react to CDC guideline recommending students mask up in schools
- TSC partnership will provide scholarships to students of Mexican descent
- New CDC guidelines set off rush to reimpose mask mandates
- Gov. Abbott issues executive order restricting transportation of migrants
- Texas lawmakers used MLK’s words to attack critical race theory. MLK III says his father’s work actually supports it.
- GOP senator says Gov. Greg Abbott should lose line-item veto after cutting Legislature’s funding, jeopardizing staffers’ jobs
- Infrastructure deal: Senate ready to move ahead on $1T bill
- July 28, 2021: Spotty showers, highs in the mid-90s
- Hidalgo County reports 3 coronavirus-related deaths, 323 positive cases
- 2 cases of COVID Delta variant confirmed in Starr County
- Weeks after heavy rain, Mission family still surrounded by floodwater
- Cameron County reports 121 positive cases