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Yesterday at 4:05 PM  A judge has certified a Cameron County teenager as an adult for robbing an elderly person.

Friday, June 14, 2013  It is not every day that an alleged criminal is arraigned from a hospital bed but Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino says 32-year-old Oscar Daniel Granados was too weak to enter the Hidalgo County prison complex courtroom.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  Jo Leigh Ares will have to wait several more months before she gets her day in court.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  As they sit in court staring at the teen accused of killing their loved one, the family of Christine Kalifa remain calm.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  New attorney for Joleigh Ares request more time to review case. Judge accepts, moving trial back three more months.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  The state legislative session is now over and the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court is calling it the most productive session in decades.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  A lawsuit filed by the South Texas Civil Rights Project on behalf of Laura S’s family stated that the young mother of three begged and pleaded with Border Patrol agents not to deport her four years ago.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  An Hidalgo County judge has issued a $500,000 bond to the father of the baby found dead in a canal on Monday.

Monday, June 03, 2013  A San Benito man was charged with assault on a public servant, evading arrest and resisting arrest.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Five law enforcement officers, members of the Panama Unit, pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  28-year-old Anthony Stewart was charged with murder and tampering with evidence in the La Cocina Bar shooting.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Former Cameron County District Attorney Armando Villalobos is expected to face another legal battle for sentencing.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Two men are expected to face a judge after authorities allegedly found several bricks of cocaine inside a backpack.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Details on day ten of former DA Armando Villalobos “cash for court favors" trial.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Monday marks Day 7 of the Armando Villalobos “Cash for Court” favors trials.