HCSO Employee Arrested For Indecency With A Child

November 1, 2022

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office was advised by the Mission Police Department that they were investigating allegations of a Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Deputy committing indecency with a child. Mission PD identified the Deputy as 35 year old Deputy David Munoz.…

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Sheriff’s Office Seeks Missing Person

October 17, 2022

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing person. 26-year-old, Edgar Diaz was last seen leaving his residence in a 2010 Grey Kia Soul on October 9, 2022 near the Edinburg Texas area.…

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Museum Archives To Close During October

October 5, 2022

EDINBURG, Texas — The Museum of South Texas History will close the Margaret H. McAllen Memorial Archives during the month of October. The National Archives celebrates American Archives Month throughout the month of October, which encourages archival repositories across the…

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Voting Machines For November General Election To Be tested For Logic And Accuracy

October 5, 2022

All media and public are invited to take photos and video footage of the voting machines EDINBURG – The Hidalgo County Elections Department invites all media and public to view, take photos and video footage of the county voting machines…

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After Funds Exhausted, Community Service Agency Ends Applications For Low-Income Housing Energy Assistance Program

October 5, 2022

EDINBURG – The Hidalgo County Community Service Agency (CSA) has exhausted all funding and is no longer accepting applications for the Low-Income Housing Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for the 2022 program year. The agency received just over $6 million from the…

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7th Annual “Purple Day” Supports Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 3, 2022

EDINBURG – The Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney’s Office; the Rio Grande Valley District Attorney Coalition; the Texas Council on Family Violence; the City of Edinburg; Edinburg Police Department; Mujeres Unidas; and the Hidalgo County Family Violence Taskforce will commemorate Domestic Violence…

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EE High School Staff Charged With Improper Relationship Between Educator And Student

September 30, 2022

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office arrested 32-year-old Raul Diaz for an Improper Relationship between Educator and Student. The charge stems from when Diaz was a teacher at Edcouch Elsa High School.  On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Raul Diaz turned himself…

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Hidalgo County Tax Offices Return To Normal Hours

September 30, 2022

EDINBURG – Hidalgo County Tax Assessor‐Collector, Mr. Pablo (Paul) Villarreal, Jr. PCC, announced this week that seven offices will return to normal operating hours beginning Monday, October 3rd, 2022. However, the Alamo substation will be open on Mondays and Tuesdays only for the foreseeable future. “I appreciate that our taxpayers understood and showed us patience as we closed our offices on Wednesdays these past several weeks…

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Precinct 4 Lights Up the Streets of San Carlos Home Sites

September 28, 2022

EDINBURG – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres has given residents of the San Carlos Home Sites Subdivision something to smile about with the installation of street lights via the Hidalgo County Unincorporated Subdivision Street Lights Program.  The San Carlos…

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Hidalgo County Judge’s Office Awarded “Best Practices” Award By Texas Association Of Counties

September 27, 2022

Photo above: Texas Association of Counties presenting Best Practices Award to Hidalgo County Judge’s Office. EDINBURG – The Texas Association of Counties (TAC) recently awarded the Hidalgo County Judge’s Office with the prestigious “Best Practice” Award for the Cooking School for…

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