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Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A health inspector caught a Brownsville business reusing Styrofoam cups for kids.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Nine illegal immigrants were found hiding in the cab and bed of a woman's pick-up truck en route to McDonalds.

Monday, April 30, 2012  One of four suspects accused in kidnapping a man outside a Harlingen fast food restaurant is now accused of molesting a little girl in Brownsville.

Monday, April 23, 2012  After spending weeks on the run, the fourth suspect in an armed kidnapping outside a Harlingen fast food restaurant is behind bars.

Friday, April 20, 2012  A Brownsville man has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison for smuggling more than $100,000 from Georgia to a pharmacy in Matamoros.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  During Friday’s manhunt, police said a K-9 got his collar stuck on a fence, wiggled free and attacked an officer.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  San Benito woman is searching for a Good Samaritan to return a purse she lost at a fast food restaurant.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  A Brownsville man is headed to trial in Mississippi after pleading not guilty to a smuggling more than $109,000 dollars in cash.

Sunday, November 06, 2011  On Facebook, senior citizens are the fastest growing group. This interest is spreading to all sorts of social media venues including dating web sites.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Authorities are investigating a gang-related shooting where the victim drove from a San Juan neighborhood to a fast food restaurant in Alamo.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  Upper Valley restaurants outshine the rest, as a slew of top performers prove they're "keeping it clean!"

Friday, March 04, 2011  A franchise is a ready-made business that starts with most of the ingredients you need for success: the product, the location, the advertising, the training. You just add the money and the time.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  A San Benito McDonald’s goes down as the last restaurant in 2010 to be featured on Food 4 Thought for being shutdown.

Monday, October 04, 2010  A Brownsville man is behind bars after going on a robbery spreed where said he was "polite" and "courteous" and even offered to give them his gun in exchange for cash.

Friday, June 04, 2010  The New Jersey company that makes the "Shrek"-themed drinking glasses recalled by McDonald's because they contain cadmium.