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Thursday, June 13, 2013  An Edinburg man is away from his family, including an 8 year old son who battled through a brain tumor. But one incredibly generous business is making sure Jose Garza's loved ones will get to visit him during Family Day at the base he's stationed at in Georgia later this month.

Monday, December 17, 2012  A 24-year-old Mexican national has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for holding more than 100 illegal immigrants in three buildings in the Rio Grande Valley.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A Mexican man has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for conspiring to harbor more than 100 illegal immigrants on a South Texas property.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  Church's Chicken on 820 East University in Edinburg is plucked from the rest of the restaurant crowd on Food 4 Thought for "keeping it clean."

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Two men who held 115 illegal immigrants in several South Texas homes have pleaded guilty to conspiring to harbor illegal immigrants.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Authorities are still counting but believe there may have been more than 100 illegal immigrants crammed into a stash house in Edinburg.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  Lightning came close to striking twice for a car wash in downtown Edinburg.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Authorities are investigating a gang-related shooting that reportedly took place outside a carwash in downtown Edinburg.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  Edinburg police are investigating a drive-by shooting that might be gang related but was caught on tape.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Two more restaurants have entered Food 4 Thought's hall of fame as Golden Plate Award winners.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  Upper Valley restaurants outshine the rest, as a slew of top performers prove they're "keeping it clean!"

Wednesday, June 09, 2010  Two restaurants separated by U.S. Highway 281 along East University Drive in Edinburg couldn’t be farther apart when it comes to kitchen cleanliness.

Saturday, July 11, 2009  An Edinburg man was arraigned after robbing "El Gallo Restaurant" in Edinburg.