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Friday, May 17, 2013  Benicio Villarreal tried his best to convince Justice of the Peace Homer Jasso that he is innocent of the crime he was accused of committing.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Authorities are investigating an incident where a teenage girl faked a kidnapping to get money for drugs.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Border Patrol agents spent Monday criss-crossing the Rio Grande Valley raiding five stash houses with 230 immigrants in just 12 hours time.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Three people were arrested after they were caught loading over 1,300 pounds of marijuana into a Chevrolet Suburban.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A family outside of Alamo made a Call 4 Action saying a company on Craigslist scammed them out of money and jeopardized their safety.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Roaches turn up in a Brownsville Chinese food restaurant as well as a San Benito McDonald’s, but it’s a worker who’s busted mopping and turning tortillas at Poncho’s in McAllen that’s most alarming on a health inspection report.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  An Hidalgo County man is recovering after he was allegedly kidnapped and shot in the arm.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Authorities have confirmed a multi-city chase that started in Pharr and continued all the way to a rural area north of Donna.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Kiki’s on 6170 Padre Island Highway in Brownsville scored the most demerits this week on a health report with 50.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A Donna family is homeless after a Wednesday morning fire gutted their home.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man who stole a truck on Friday at gunpoint.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Two men faced charges after they pointed a laser at a helicopter flying over Donna.

Friday, March 08, 2013  A 43-year-old gang member was arrested on Wednesday after he was caught with 67 baggies of cocaine.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  It took SWAT team members just a few minutes to clear out Donna Apartments on 3rd Street as they searched for a gunman.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Authorities temporarily sealed off a street following a standoff at an apartment copmlex near downtown Donna.