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Friday, December 21, 2012  A former U.S. Marine was released from a prison in Matamoros on Friday afternoon.

Sunday, December 09, 2012  The defense attorney for a former U.S. Marine jailed south of the border in Matamoros says he will not rest until his client is a free man.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Several ambulances have been called to a maquiladora in Los Indios after employees reported getting sick from fumes.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  It's no secret, living across the border can be extremely dangerous. Kidnappings, beheadings, grenade blasts, you name it. For those traveling from Mexico to the U.S. it can be deadly. So is border violence hurting the Rio Grande Valley's economy?

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  A Santa Maria woman is behind bars after she allegedly tried to smuggle $476,000 dollars worth of cocaine in her car battery.

Friday, April 27, 2012  Authorities are investigating a rollover accident that left a Harlingen woman dead and two others injured.

Monday, February 27, 2012  Employees at a maquiladora in Los Indios have been evacuated following a bomb threat directed against their building.

Saturday, January 14, 2012  Mission Police said they are investigating to determine how the teen driver crashed into the train.

Saturday, December 03, 2011  According to U.S Border Patrol, their agent will help deter illegal activity in the community.

Friday, November 04, 2011  Residents of several communities south of the Los Indios International Bridge are on alert following reports of a possible gun battle.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  When there’s rat bait discovered inside a cooler at a restaurant, a health inspector chalks it up on an inspection report as a toxic item improperly stored.

Monday, September 12, 2011  Just Sunday, as many united to remember the lives lost during the attacks of 9/11 ten years prior, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Port Director Michael Freeman warned citizens to always stay alert.

Monday, September 12, 2011  Authorities temporarily shut down Brownsville's Veterans International Bridge and the Los Indios International Bridge after receiving a dual bomb threat.

Thursday, September 08, 2011  Dual bomb threats temporarily halted traffic at two international bridges in Cameron County on Thursday night.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011  Rio Grande Valley law enforcement officials are on alert following reports of gunfire and a Mexican military helicopter spotted south of the Los Indios International Bridge.