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Friday, June 14, 2013  Unconfirmed police reports say an estimated 15 illegals were involved in this crash.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  The Senate has voted to advance a landmark immigration bill, clearing away the first procedural hurdle in front of legislation that would open the door to citizenship for millions.

Sunday, June 09, 2013  Authorities are searching for a group of illegal immigrants after they allegedly bailed out of a car next to a crowded shopping center.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Authorities have shut down two unlicensed dental offices being run for low-income clients out of two homes in Mission.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Mexican authorities have confirmed that soldiers rescued 165 immigrants kidnapped by a drug cartel in a small town across the border from La Joya.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Human smugglers have found another use for the drainage system.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Authorities demolished an unsanitary stash house on Tuesday.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Johnny Partain, a former congressional candidate, is suing Hidalgo county, the district attorney, the sheriff, McAllen police chief and several judges for violating his civil rights.

Saturday, June 01, 2013  Three agencies were out in full force as they raided an 8-liner in Hidalgo County.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  So far in 2013, 90,000 people have been taken into Border Patrol custody.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  According to police, immigrants found inside a stash house Tuesday morning were plotting to overthrow their smugglers.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  In a joint effort, the San Juan Police Dept. and the Weslaco Border Patrol discovered a major stash house in the Rio Grande Valley early Tuesday morning.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Two men are expected to face a judge after authorities allegedly found several bricks of cocaine inside a backpack.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Immigrants were taken from a Mission home around 1:40 this afternoon.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Video that allegedly shows La Joya Independent School District board members and Palmview city employees discussing illegal cash contributions was revealed to the media today.