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Friday, April 19, 2013  Authorities are looking for a missing Mexican man after he allegedly fled into the United States during a gun battle near Miguel Aleman.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Authorities are on a alert following a jail break south of the border in Miguel Aleman, a city just across the border from Roma.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Some five gunmen are dead and two are behind bars following a series of shootouts south of the border in Nuevo Laredo and Miguel Aleman.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  More than 2,600 pounds of marijuana are off the streets following two seizures south of the border in Miguel Aleman.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Authorities are investigating how 489 pounds ended up abandoned in a wooded area south of the border in Miguel Aleman.

Friday, March 23, 2012  Father of missing son, Carl Jonathan Wieland, has already made contact with two police departments to report Carl missing.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  A Lockhart, Texas man was last heard from while in Mexico, according to his sister.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Starr County officials were placed on alert following reports of a shootout in the streets of a Mexican border city across from Roma.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Four people are behind bars following the rescue of 73 Central American immigrants from three stash houses south of the border in Miguel Aleman.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  More than 10 tons of marijuana is off the streets following raids along several drugs busts in an area known as the 'Frontera Chica' or 'Little Border.'

Saturday, December 24, 2011  Weapons and more than two tons of marijuana are off the streets following a series of operations south of the border from Starr County.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  More than four tons of marijuana are off the streets following a series of seizures along the border in Miguel Aleman and Reynosa.

Friday, November 11, 2011  The Mexican Army, in conjunction with the Mexico's Attorney General's Office, incinerated more than 36 tons of marijuana in Reynosa on Thursday.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  American officials were put on alert in Starr County after reports of gunmen involved in a gun battle on the Mexican side of the border fleeing into the United States.

Monday, November 07, 2011  More than three tons of marijuana are off the streets following the discovery of an underground drug bunker across the Rio Grande River from Roma.