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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Authorities temporarily placed an Edinburg elementary school under lockdown after several illegal immigrants fled from Border Patrol agents in the area.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Authorities are investigating a fatal rollover accident where a car burst into flames along the highway to Port Mansfield.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A driver jumped from the expressway after a collision on the Highway 281 interchange in Pharr.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  The driver of the truck that veered off the road and fatally struck a 17-year-old was arrested on Saturday.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper marks the spot where a 17-year-girl was hit and killed by a pickup truck while getting the mail from outside her Weslaco-area home.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Authorities are investigating a fatal accident that took place just north of Weslaco.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Authorities are investigating a fatal rollover accident that killed a teenage passenger and left the driver fighting for his life.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Investigators are trying to determine how the back gate opened causing mess on the roadway.

Monday, April 22, 2013  One person is in critical condition after a rollover accident involving three cars and a horse early Monday morning.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Authorities have filed new criminal charges against a man who allegedly had sexually explicit photos of his underage girlfriend.

Friday, April 19, 2013  A man is facing criminal charges after 'magic mushrooms' and several other drugs were found inside a home in the Brownsville Country Club.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Authorities are investigating a fatal accident took place on a rural highway just north of the Linn-San Manuel area.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  A traffic stop in the Southmost area of Brownsville ended with a man allegedly trying to flee on foot from a state trooper.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Authorities are investigating an auto pedestrian accident that claimed the life of a man trying to cross the road near Rio Grande City.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Authorities are investigating an ATV accident that left a Border Patrol agent injured.