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Sunday, May 05, 2013  A father and son were caught trying to smuggle two Mexican nationals under sleeping bags.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  On Thursday, immigrants without proper documentation were detained after being spotted using a hotel microwave.

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Monday, April 08, 2013  A Mission woman was arrested after she tried to smuggle a baby into the United States.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Nearly a thousand people gathered in San Juan to show support for immigration reform.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  An annual assessment of threats posed to Texas by gangs has found that the Tango Blast prison gang now leads the list.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Mexican drug cartels are dispatching some of their trusted agents to live and work deep inside the United States.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Calm is returning slowly returning to the streets of Reynosa following reports of a shootout, gunmen opening fire on a helicopter and a string of tire fires.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A narcoblockade in a Hidalgo neighborhood is among the items listed in a new report that lists Mexican drug cartels as the number one organized crime threat in Texas.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Three gunmen are dead following an early morning gun battle south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Two drug cartel gunmen are dead Following a shootout south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  A Brownsville woman was arrested on Thursday after authorities discovered her home was a stash house.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Two gunwomen are among the dead in a gun battle that claimed five lives south of the border in Reynosa.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Authorities are investigating a fiery explosion allegedly caused by men trying to illegally tap into an oil pipeline south of the border in Rio Bravo.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  A 28-year-old was sentenced to a 60-month prison term and three years of supervised released for entering the U.S. illegally with a gun in October 2011.