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Yesterday at 6:25 PM  Authorities used a SWAT team to arrest two men who they believe robbed a pawn shop over the weekend.

Yesterday at 5:15 PM  A Matamoros man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to smuggle more than 18 pounds of cocaine into the United States.

Yesterday at 4:08 PM  A San Benito security guard is facing criminal charges after he fired a gun at a car he thought was involved in a crime.

Yesterday at 1:20 PM  Some drug smugglers caught at a highway checkpoint about an hour north of the Texas-Mexico border are losing their drugs but not facing prosecution because cooperation between local and federal prosecutors has broken down.

Yesterday at 11:38 AM  A man is behind bars after authorities allegedly found more than 1,400 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a secret compartment of a cargo truck.

Yesterday at 10:48 AM  Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a Harlingen who has been missing for more than two weeks.

Yesterday at 10:20 AM  Federal authorities say a South Texas mailman has been arrested for opening customer mail and stealing money contained in gift cards.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Over 2,000 harassing calls and text message were sent to the Rodriguez family.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Authorities are searching for two men accused of stealing a woman's purse in a robbery that was caught on tape.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  A TSTC student is behind bars after he allegedly used Facebook to lure a teenage boy to his dormroom for a sexual encounter.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  A Starr County teenager is dead following a bizarre accident where she may have been run over by her own car.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  A judge has certified a Cameron County teenager as an adult for robbing an elderly person.

Monday, June 17, 2013  A Harlingen landlord was arrested for sexually assaulting a girl over three years ago.

Monday, June 17, 2013  A 26-year-old man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing two girls over a three-year period of time.

Monday, June 17, 2013  An Edinburg family continues to mourn the loss of 1-year-old Jason Luis Sosa.