New EMS services are now set up in La Villa. The decision was made after a city alderman suffered a major health scare.
Jesus Rodriguez said about six weeks ago he suffered a heart attack. It was a minor one, so he decided to drive himself to the hospital.
In the middle of the ride, he says the pain became unbearable, and he had to stop at a volunteer fire station in Edcouch so they could take him the rest of the way to the hospital…