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Tuesday, May 01, 2012  A Santa Maria woman is behind bars after she allegedly tried to smuggle $476,000 dollars worth of cocaine in her car battery.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Continuous car repairs have proved costly after the Davila family purchased a dissapointing car they haven't even received the title for yet.

Friday, March 30, 2012  The city of Edinburg learned a valuable lesson in communication under a time of a natural disaster.

Sunday, February 26, 2012  Harlingen Police Department filing reports on catalytic converters being sawed out of mulitple Jeep Grand Cherrokees.

Friday, December 23, 2011  A 28-year-old man is spending Christmas behind bars after he allegedly tried to smuggle close to 10 pounds of meth inside the battery of his SUV.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011  Authorities are asking for the public's help indentifying several men who were caught on tape breaking into an car battery store off Expressway 83 in McAllen.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  A driver never wants to themselves in dangerous driving conditions unfortunately, with the bitter temperatures falling you just might.

Friday, July 30, 2010  Our nation has already been enduring record heat this summer, and it's not over yet.If you're planning a driving vacation this summer, remember that summer heat is not just tough on you...it's tough on your car, too.

Monday, July 26, 2010  A California man is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after customs officers alleged found $162,000 dollars worth of methamphetamines hidden in his car battery.

Tuesday, July 13, 2010  A Brownsville man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to smuggle more than $687,000 dollars worth of heroin in his pickup truck’s battery.

Monday, May 10, 2010  An alleged Mother’s Day meth smuggling attempt has landed a Houston man and woman behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010  A Reynosa man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to smuggle 9.1 pounds of cocaine in his truck’s battery.

Monday, March 22, 2010  Two cousins with ties to the Brownsville area who have made national TV with their crimes are the focus of tonight's Fugitive Finder.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009  A Weslaco woman jailed for smuggling heroin in her car battery was on probation for a marijuana smuggling case at the time of her arrest.

Monday, July 06, 2009  A jailed immigrant who had to be force fed to save his life has ended his hunger strike and has resumed eating.