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Monday, June 17, 2013  Authorities are investigating a rollover accident that claimed the life of a 25-year-old man just south of Arroyo City.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  A Rio Hondo man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing two sisters while they stayed at his family’s home.

Friday, August 03, 2012  A rural Valley neighborhood was shaken up after getting word of a violent crime Thursday night. Authorities there are investigating two deaths just outside of Rio Hondo.

Friday, August 03, 2012  A man and woman were found dead inside a home near Rio Hondo Thursday night.

Friday, May 11, 2012  A Rio Hondo store clerk is out on bond after she allegedly used a customers credit card to buy herself some gift cards.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  A Cameron County man is behind bars after leading a deputy constable on a high-speed chase with a baby and a 2-year-old child in the car.

Sunday, March 18, 2012  The victim in a March 9th kidnapping outside a Harlingen McDonald's told police new details about his ordeal during the wild chase that ended with a crash near Rio Hondo.

Friday, March 16, 2012  New information has emerged about a man who Harlingen police say is the fourth suspect in a recent kidnapping that ended with a chase.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Authorities are searching for a fourth suspect linked to a kidnapping outside a Harlingen McDonald’s restaurant.

Sunday, March 11, 2012  The names of the three men and the list of charges filed for the kidnapping of a 36-year-old Brownsville man at a Harlingen McDonald’s were released by the Harlingen Police Department.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Three Brownsville men are in custody for the kidnapping that began at a Harlingen Mcdonald's on Friday morning.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Three kidnapping suspects are behind bars after leading authorities on a chase from Harlingen to Rio Hondo.

Monday, February 20, 2012  The price tag for a recent fire near Rio Hondo has gone over the $40,000 dollar mark.

Saturday, February 04, 2012  Fire crews from all over Cameron County extinguished the chemical fire burning east of Rio Hondo on Saturday.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Authorities are working to put out a fire a storage place east of Rio Hondo where paint and other chemicals were being stored.