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Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Two former Department of Homeland Security employees have been indicted in a scheme to fake investigative documents in order to cover up a lack of progress on cases in their McAllen office.

Monday, March 11, 2013  As Washington struggles to find a solution to the federal budget cuts in the recent sequester, the U.S. Border Patrol has begun to cut back, and the numbers are already beginning show immigrants are taking advantage of it.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Residents living close to the border are wondering who will protect them as groups of illegal immigrants make their way to the United States.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Authorities temporarily evacuated and sealed off the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) building in Harlingen after finding a suspicious package.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  Authorities have confirmed that a Border Patrol agent was killed and another one was wounded in a shooting near the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  For some immigrants, or dreamers it's been less than several months that they've applied for deferred action; and this week a small group of people will be notified their approved.

Monday, August 06, 2012  The Department of Homeland Security issued more details on President Barack Obama's deferred action plan.

Monday, July 16, 2012  We see them all the time, driving down the expressway, when we cross the border, every time we drive through a check point.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  Nearly a dozen people have filed a complaint against Customs and Border Protection officers at the ports of entry along the US-Mexico border.

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.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Bishop Daniel Flores of the Brownsville Diocese sat with members of the media at a meeting centered around border initiatives and immigration efforts.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Her visit was brief, but Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said she now has a better grasp of the issues affecting our border. But several local leaders claimed she saw only part of the problem.

Monday, February 20, 2012  U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is expected to arrive in McAllen on  Monday night.

Saturday, February 18, 2012  The deadly office shooting in California involving a federal immigrations supervisor and a special agent is the latest mark against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency created after the 2001 terror attacks.