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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A year after several Tri-City Bomber gang members were arrested in the beating death of Rogelio Pardo Jr., seven have pleaded guilty to his murder.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  A Laureles woman is facing criminal charges after being accused of a scheme where she visited several doctors to get prescriptions for the same pain killer.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  March 11, 2003 was already a busy night, but when Brownsville Police Det. Sam Lucio heard his comrade’s frantic call for back up, he could have never imagined the horrific crime that had been committed.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Paramedics rushed several members of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fire crew to a local hospital after being attacked by bees.

Monday, August 27, 2012  A sex offender who had been living at a motel and a nursing home in Brownsville has been indicted for three cold case murder in Oregon over the past four decades.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  An Alton man is behind bars after he allegedly molested a child at a South Padre Island hotel.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  A convicted sex offender who had been living at a hotel in downtown Brownsville has been formally charged with two murders in Oregon.

Monday, July 23, 2012  A convicted sex offender now living in Brownsville is back in custody after he allegedly confessed to several murders in Oregon back in 1970s.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  A wide-ranging federal investigation into judicial corruption in South Texas has swept up a dozen people in a web of bribes, but one crooked incident in particular stands out for its result: a convicted killer went free.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  As the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees prepare for a mass exit, a new hockey league is in the works.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees are calling it quits due to increasing travel costs to play rival teams.

Friday, June 01, 2012  Forging prescriptions and using other people's identities to feed her drug addiction has landed one woman behind bars.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Several weeks after Rogelio Pardo, Jr. was found beaten to death behind the Condesa Apartments in San Juan the last of his alleged killers finally faced a judge. For weeks, San Juan Police Chief Juan Gonzalez said they have been tracking David Deon Enriquez, Regino Gonzalez, and Rudy Adrian Ramirez.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Authorities say they have captured an alleged member of the Zetas drug gang who confessed to killing at least 75 people in northern Mexico.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  A San Benito woman has increased a reward for information leading to the arrest of her brother’s killer.