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Monday, April 22, 2013  A woman is dead after being hit by a car during an early morning accident in Brownsville.

Friday, March 15, 2013  An aggravated robbery at a Brownsville Dollar Tree lands a man behind bars.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  A New Year’s Eve confrontation ends with a man behind bars after he allegedly threatened four bar employees with a gun and fired it in the air.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Strong wind gusts have caused several power outages across the city of Brownsville.

Monday, October 15, 2012  A Brownsville woman is facing charges after a police officer allegedly caught her driving 10 people and two children with the headlights off.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  A Brownsville mother is behind bars after her 4-year-old son was left alone in an SUV and had to be rescued by a security guard.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  The owner of Smart Kids Educational Day Care center on 1703 Boca Chica Boulevard admits she was shocked to learn that roaches and rat droppings were found during a recent health inspection.

Monday, September 03, 2012  A Brownsville man is facing criminal charges after police officers found him semi-nude late Sunday night.

Friday, August 24, 2012  It advertised itself as a fruit business but Brownsville police said it was not exactly the fresh produce attracting customers.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Francisco Perez is not old enough to drink alcohol but he's now facing some sobering charges.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  A Brownsville man is facing criminal charges after being accused of 'ambulance chasing' people involved in a four-vehicle auto accident.

Monday, July 09, 2012  A teenage girl is dead and two men are fighting for their lives following a Sunday morning crash in Brownsville.

Friday, July 06, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars months after he lead authorities on a drug chase near the Amigoland Mall and swam to Mexico.

Monday, May 28, 2012  It started with allegations of rape of one teen, that allegedly happened at the former Wendy’s restaurant on Boca Chica Boulevard in Brownsville, at the hands of former manager Carlos Castillo.

Saturday, April 28, 2012  The alleged owner of a 8-liner arcade is facing multiple criminal charges following a raid at a former meat market in Brownsville.