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Saturday, April 13, 2013  A total of 5, 8-liner establishments now closed. Cameron County, state and federal law enforcement agencies worked day and night to crack down on illegal 8-liner establishments

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  While Washington discusses how to help undocumented workers gain legal status, the U.S. Border Patrol is reporting the numbers of apprehensions is growing both nationally and locally.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Cameron County District Attorney Luis Saenz was clear with his message Thursday.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  A primary, a run-off and an Election Day win later and Luis Saenz  was finally sworn in as the new Cameron County district attorney.

Saturday, August 18, 2012  The family of a handicapped, missing man from Harlingen said their starting to lose hope. All efforts to find him have proved unsuccessful thus far.

Monday, August 13, 2012  The mother of Andres Frias spoke to Action 4 News for the first time Monday since her son went missing in a McAllen canal more than a week ago.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  A man, woman and a baby injured during a Tuesday night shooting in Alton are expected to survive.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  A manhunt was launched by the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Department after a gunman shot four people behind a horse stable on La Homa Road near Mile 10.

Monday, March 26, 2012  The landscape along the Rio Grande has changed. All the while, Lt. Aguierre and his fellow officers watched in the distance. They kept a close eye on the violence and made sure the resident they are sworn to protect were kept out of harm’s way.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  San Juan received over 1.8 million dollars from the arrest  of a Gulf Cartel leader and will now put those funds to build a new police department.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  From doing chores to riding bikes, two young cousins in Olmito like do everything together. They even share the same scary stories about speeders.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  Over the last couple of years, law enforcement agencies along the border have received an overwhelming amount of attention due to the violence in Mexico caused by cartels.  In this morning's Customs and Border Protection report the Border Patrol's Irma Chapa takes us to the river that divides two countries and introduces us to the agents who choose to protect our side of the border.

Friday, November 18, 2011  Seven suspected kidnappers all with alleged ties to the Gulf cartel faced a San Juan judge Friday afternoon.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011  Tommy Ramirez, Cameron County's Chief Probations Officer, is overseeing the transformation of the old Harlingen Police Department into a center that will house several agencies ready and willing to help troubled youth in the Harlingen area.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  A San Juan man is now facing federal charges for buying body armor for the Gulf Cartel.